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Music
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Incredible Video Montage Of Elton John Singing ‘Your Song’ Over Last 40 Years [VIDEO]
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Elton John has released more than his fair share of monster hits, but his most famous track is undoubtedly ‘Your Song’. The song was released in 1970, and was written by Bernie Taupin when he was 17-years-old, “hence the extraordinary virginal sentiments”. Virginal sentiments aside, the song was written in 10 minutes at a breakfast table.
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Listen: Eminem’s New Track Plays On ‘Call Of Duty’ Video Game Trailer [VIDEO]
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The trailer for the ‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ was unveiled on Wednesday in Los Angeles, and rapper Eminem debuted his latest song, entitled ‘Survival’ with the new gameplay footage.
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Yes, Michelle Obama Is Actually Making A Hip-Hop Album
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As part of her ‘Let’s Move!’ initiative to tackle childhood obesity, the first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, is making a hip-hop album. That’s right, the FLOTUS is going to make an album featuring the likes of Doug E. Fresh, Jordin Sparks, Matisyahu, Travis Barker, Ariana Grande, Ashanti and DMC.
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Jack Daniel’s Music Scouts, Feat. Mark Haze – A Bona-Fide Rock ‘n Roller [Video]
13 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Mark Haze has so much talent as a singer and guitarist that it almost seems unfair. Born and raised in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, this bona fide rock n’ roller is a man on a mission.
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Preparing For Bonnie Tyler In South Africa – Enjoy This Impressionist [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Diva impressionist Christina Bianco performs Bonnie Tyler’s hit ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ but does so by the ballad as if it were Cher, Britney Spears or Celine Dion performing the song.
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Watch This Grandmother Play The Drums Like A Boss [VIDEO]
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Who said rock is reserved for the young? Here we have one times Mary, putting on a delightful little performance at a percussion store in Wisconsin, America. We were particularly fond of the offbeat snare work.
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The Top 7 Richest Women In Music In 2013
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sure, you have a handle on who the biggest stars in the world are right now, but you probably have no idea who the wealthiest women in music right now are. No seriously. In this top 7 list you’ll find no Beyonce, no Lady Gaga, no Adele, no Rihanna, no Katy Perry, no Nicki Minaj, no Taylor Swift… So obviously they’re all old-timers, right? Wrong. A youngster tops the list.
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The New Mumford & Sons Music Video Is Awesome, Stars Jason Bateman, Ed Helms [VIDEO]
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This may well be the best Mumford & Sons music video yet. The ‘Hopeless Wanderer’ video stars comedians Ed Helmes, Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Will Forte. Just wait for the banjo scene.
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Jack Daniel’s Music Scouts Launches SA Talent Search [VIDEO]
05 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Three musical legends that have followed their own authentic path to success have partnered with Jack Daniel’s to become the official Jack Daniel’s Music Scouts. Check out the three legends!
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Of Course This 3D Printed Robotic Bass Guitar Rocks Hard [VIDEO]
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some people think bassists are dispensable. Some bands, like the Black Keys for instance, don’t even have a bassist! Victoria University of Wellington engineering student, James McVay (no relation), may have put a lot of bassists out of work, thanks to his bachelor’s degree project, the MechBass, a four-string robotic bass guitar. Built with laser-cut 3D-printed […]
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Thai Musician Rocks Stunning Air Drums Like A Boss [VIDEO]
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well this is a little bit special. Thai jazz drummer and music teacher Weerachat “Note” Premananda was filmed playing air drums this last week. His instruments included drumsticks, a kick pedal, and chalk drawings of the remainder of a drum kit.
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This Is For All Of You Who Insist On Phoning Instead Of Texting [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve ever got annoyed with people phoning you because they are too lazy to text you back then this absurd video titled “Just Text Me,” was made especially for you. “Just Text Me” was produced by soundlyawake star Keisha, who is the moer in with her friend Brandi, who doesn’t seem to have figured out […]
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Look, Here’s Taylor Swift Singing ‘You’re So Vain’ With Carly Simon [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Man oh man, out of everyone in the world you could have shared your secret with Carly, you chose Taylor Swift? Last week Carly Simon joined singer-songwriter Taylor Swift on stage at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough to sing the karaoke classic “You’re So Vain.” According to Mashable, the artist that now looks like Steven Tyler in hat, told […]
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This Collection Of South African Festival Fails Is Joyously Bad [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Well, I mean, the video is great. It’s the rest of you who are weirdos. This promo video from Audio Visual Alchemy is an out takes reel of the weirdest and worst of local festivals. And man, is it wonderful. Consider your ego massaged. Is that Anton Taylor at the 2:47 mark?
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Here Is The First SA Artist To Enter The iTunes Charts At #1, Ever
29 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Congratulations Matthew Mole! The local artist has become the first South African to reach number one on the South African iTunes charts. This comes as a result of his album that was released today, titled The Home We Build. The Fish Hoek born singer/songwriter came out on top above international stars such as Jay Z, The […]
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Enjoy This Cape Town Band’s Epic Journey To Record An Album At The Joshua Tree Studios In California [VIDEO]
25 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Red Huxley is currently recording their first studio album at the Rancho de la Luna in Joshua Tree, California. A KickStarter campaign raised the money the band needed to make it to America.
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One Direction Drops Video For Self-Proclaimed ‘Best Song Ever’ [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The music video for One Direction’s new single ‘Best Song Ever’ has been released and in only two days the video has over 18 million views. The group’s fans are loving it.
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Suffering For Art: Beyonce’s Hair Gets Caught In Fan During Performance [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
One doesn’t always expect a wardrobe malfunction on stage when an international singer is performing. But very rarely does one hear of a singer’s hair being caught in a fan. That is what happened to Beyonce while performing at her concert in Montreal.
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Of Course Bill Clinton Sang Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is the latest from the baracksdubs YouTube channel. Former United States President Bill Clinton appears to be singing Robin Thicke’s popular song ‘Blurred Lines’.
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Kid Plays Guitar And Drums At The Same Time Like A Boss [VIDEO]
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
And they said only women can multi-task… John Marek, a young musician, is tearing up YouTube with his drum, guitar combo and vocal performance. The lightweight plays his electric guitar whilst he strums his git, holds down some awesome beats and sings along. In the almost 3 days the video has been online, it has stacked […]
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Is This The Best Mandela Tribute Video Ever Made? [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Local music group, In The Beginning have published a powerful tribute to president Nelson Mandela, titled ‘Thank You Madiba (TYM)’. The fairly incredible music video was published almost a month ago, and has so far enjoyed just under 7,000 views. Is this the best Nelson Mandela tribute video to have ever been produced? We think […]
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You’re Not Going To Believe Who Is On The Latest Rolling Stone Cover [PICS]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The magazine known for featuring some of the greatest names in music and popular culture history since 1967, has decided it was a good idea to feature terrorists in their latest issue. Click through to see who.
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This Is The Music Video You’ve Been Waiting For – David Bowie’s ‘Valentines Day’ [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Tuesday morning the eccentric musician David Bowie uploaded the music video for his latest single Valentine’s Day. But if you were expecting makeup and crazy hair, you are going to disappointed. It seems as though the 66-year-old has toned it down a notch since his youthful escapades. So here it is, the timid video directed […]
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Corey Feldman’s Music Video Will Blind You [VIDEO]
12 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Child star Corey Feldman has a new single ‘Ascension Millennium’ and this is the music video. Enjoy the scenes from the ‘Feldmansion’ with ‘Corey’s Angels’.
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Please Enjoy: Irish Taxi Driver Gets Out Of His Vehicle To Dance To ‘Get Lucky’ With A Stranger [VIDEO]
10 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This Dublin taxi driver had a good day at work. He heard Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ and thought he would take the opportunity to dance in the streets.
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Founding UB40 Member Goes Broke, Joins UB40 Tribute Band And Plays Himself
08 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Founding member of UB40 Brian Travers has been playing himself in tribute band UB42. And now Travers wants to do more of it with other UB40 tribute bands.
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You Wish This Was Your Wedding – Maid Of Honour Raps An Eminem Toast [VIDEO]
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Introducing the fun sibling – there has to be a spot for her in a Bridesmaids sequel. Well done Jennifer Gabrielli, you have achieved giving one of the best wedding speeches since the best man speech for Jason Segel in the “5 Year Engagement.” Jennifer delivered an entertaining rendition of Eminem’s “Without Me” at her sisters wedding […]
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Obama Finds The Next Big Rapper At Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation [VIDEO]
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During his visit to South Africa, Obama not only dished out amazing speeches and visited the historical Robben Island, but he has also come across some unique talent. Click through to check out the video.
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Glastonbury Is Still Awesome: Enjoy This Visual Tour Of The 2013 Festival [GALLERY + VIDEO]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The 2013 Glastonbury Festival kicked off on Wednesday 26 June, and ran until Sunday 30 June 2013 – yesterday, for those of you who are studying. This year the Rolling Stones delivered an amazing performance with Mumford and Sons to bring the curtain down. Here’s a video of that performance, and a gallery of the festival, below.
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Check Out The Awesome Lion’s Head Video That Landed This Local Band A Record Deal [VIDEO]
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This local band has landed a record deal thanks to their music video for “Sunrise Everyday”. The scenes of Lion’s Head cemented the deal for the band.
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