Our Top 20 Pictures Of Celebs At Coachella [GALLERY]
The Coachella Festival took place this past weekend and take a peak at the celebs that turned out.
Need Kooks Tickets? Win Joburg And Cape Town Tickets Here! [COMPETITION CLOSED]
We heard that a few of you couldn’t get your hands on tickets to see the Kooks at this year’s incredible #5GumExperience, and that made you sad pandas. Well we decided to fix that for you..
Today’s Viral Video – Subway Violinists Play “Trouble” By Taylor Swift [VIDEO]
This song has already been thoroughly taken to task by memesters – we’ve seen versions of it sung by goats, rabbits, the wine press lady… The list is endless. Now you can ad subway violinists to that.
LISTEN: Psy Releases “Gangnam Style” Follow-Up Track
We can’t tell you what this song means, but we can tell you that it’s called “Gentleman” and it’s Psy’s follow up track to his famous Gangnam Style.
WATCH: Local Film Makers Punish ‘We Are One’ And ‘Holi One’ Festival Goers With Genius YouTube Video
This is almost too good to be true. Cape Town and Johannesburg recently played host to the Holi One and We Are One festivals, respectively. There are almost too many highlights to mention, but the Yellow Hand Print Guy should get a special round of applause.
WATCH: Michael Douglas As Liberace In “Behind The Candelabra” Trailer [VIDEO]
Directed by Steven Soderbergh, Behind The Candelabra takes a retrospective look at the life of Liberace (played by Michael Douglas), his performances, and his relationship with young lover, Scott Thorson (played by Matt Damon).
Rihanna Is Coming To South Africa [VIDEO]
Rihanna will perform the South African leg of her Diamonds World Tour at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday October 13 2013 and Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday October 16 2013. Read on for ticket info
Michael Bublé Reckons No One Makes Real Music Any More
According to professional MILF slayer, Michael Bublé auto tuning software is “overused” in the music industry. The software enables recording studios to improve pretty much any singer’s pitch and sound quality, to the point where you can basically make a pekinese dog a viable musical talent. You can even autotune the spoken word into melody. […]
“Second Hand” Digital Music Site Gets Shut Down [VIDEO]
What do you do with your digital music once you are “finished” with it? Digital music resellers, ReDigi thought they had found the solution. This website is dedicated to the “recycling” of digital music. Not only does Redigi let users store music on their cloud server, users could also sell and buy the abandoned, “second […]
The Brand New Heavies Are Performing For Free In Cape Town In A Few Days Time
The 14th annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival is fast approaching and Capetonians have the great opportunity to attend a free concert. The concert will take place in Green Market Square and will feature the best local talent, as well as this year’s international headlining act. The concert is set to take place on Wednesday […]
The Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter: Featuring Cape Town Band, Beast [VIDEO]
As most folks know, Jack Daniel’s has always had a special relationship with music. Some have even called it a love affair. Frank, Keith, Jimmy, Guns… the list of legends that have a special place in their heart for Jack is long and distinguished. Since day one, the Tennessee Whiskey has been back stage, on […]
Local Band Invited To Record Album At Legendary Rock Studio In California
Local band, Red Huxley is comprised of three young musicians from Cape Town who have been working hard to make their mark in the industry. Last year, Red Huxley met Dave Catching from Eagles Of Death Metal. They were brave and cheeky enough to hand Catching their music, asking whether he would be keen to produce […]
Listen: Carley Rae Jepson And Nine Inch Nails Mash Up Is Internet Gold
Apparently “Call Me Maybe” goes with almost everything. What happens when you pair nineties industrial rock band, Nine Inch Nails with teenybopping Carly Rae Jepsen? Harmony, actually. PomDeter’s Call Me Hole may not be music excellence, but it is one of the cleanest mashups you’ll hear for a very, very long time. And… Here’s the original NIN […]
Listen To David Bowie’s First Album In 10 Years – For Free
And legally, we might add. If you were waiting with bated breath for David Bowie’s new album, we have good news for you. The highly anticipated album titled The Next Day is now available for streaming on iTunes. This pre-release is available for a limited time only (which is annoyingly unspecified) but at least you can decide if […]
Billy Joel – New York State Of Mind – LIVE [VIDEO]
I popped the roof last night and the iPhone’ random music play stumbled upon Billy Joel, singing New York State Of Mind – live. I am embarrassed to say I haven’t given it a listen in 6 months. Perhaps you need a recap?
The Top 10 Come Back Albums
2013 seems to be the year of the come back. Bowie, Black Sabbath, Beck, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Depeche Mode, Queens of the Stone Age, and Tool are just a few of the anticipated come-back albums we can expect this year. There is no in between with come-back albums, they are either a […]
The Best Worst Sports Video You’ll Watch This Year – Blue Bulls Sing “Stand By Me” [VIDEO]
Oh it’s so bad. There’s not much more to say, except for “Your team, Pretoria.” [Source : @ArthurJones]
A Must Read Before Tonight’s Gig – A Guide To Anthony Kiedis’ Tattoos [PICS]
As Anthony Kiedis takes to the spotlight this evening, we thought we’d bring the topic of his tattoos to the table. Even if you’re in the golden circle tonight, you’re still not going to be close enough to see the detail that makes up his numerous pieces of body art. Here’s a helpful guide, so […]
5 Epic Reasons To Visit The V&A Amphitheatre This Summer
1) Plush – Saturday 19 January at 17h00 2) Manouche – Sunday 20 January at 18h00 3) TheCITY – Saturday 26 January at 18h00 4) Bed on Bricks – Saturday 26 January at 18h45 5) Lee Gold – Sunday 27 January at 17h30 Price? Free. Time? 18h00 to 19h00. Venue? V&A Amphitheatre […]
Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter Features JHB Band ‘The Brother Moves On’ [VIDEO]
This month the Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter hooked up with a crew from Jo’burg known as The Brother Moves On. Recently featured in the UK’s Guardian newspaper, these guys are not your average four-piece rock band! Check it out..
Top 10 Rock Concert Fights
Every performer will have their day of ranting when they’ve been pushed just a little too far. Whether they are a diva or just too agressive (Axl Rose), their downfalls and rage have given us these 10 entertaining videos. Click through to check them out.
The Ultimate Safe Driving Playlist
South Africa has just come off the back of yet another festive season crippled with road deaths. It seems appropriate then that an experiment has revealed the ultimate safe driving songs playlist.
Celebrating 2012’s Best Music And Movies In Mind-Blowing Mashup Compilations [VIDEO]
Let’s face it, 2012 has been an incredible year for music and movies. From Psy’s Gangnam Style to Christopher Nolan’s Dark Night Rises, the future of pop culture has never looked brighter.
Beyoncé Releases Teaser Trailer For HBO Documentary [VIDEO]
In February next year, Beyoncé will release a rare documentary offering insight into her private life. The teaser is really short – 25 seconds – but it gives a quick glimpse into Beyoncé’s private life, life with her baby belly and what things are like for her on stage. Mother Beyoncé says: I always battle […]
The Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter: Featuring ‘Juke Royal’ From Cape Town
This month the Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter hooked up with a young Cape Town act called Juke Royal. These boys don’t take themselves too seriously, which makes them a blast to hang out with them and watch live on stage. You have to love the bit at the end when they’re talking about their fan base: a girl from Stellenbosch apparently…
Steve-O Has A New TV Show: You Will Cry With Laughter [VIDEO]
Steve-O, of Jackass fame, has a new show debuting on America television this Friday. Called Killer Karaoke, the show looks as if it really could kill someone.
The Rolling Stones Just Dropped Their First New Single In Seven Years! [LISTEN]
Classic rock legends, The Rolling Stones, have just released their first new single in almost a decade, and it’s awesome. Click through and enjoy.
RZA And Black Keys Combo Results In “The Baddest Man Alive” [LISTEN]
The Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA and the Black Keys have collaborated on a track for RZA’s upcoming film ‘Man with the Iron Fists’ – a Kung Fu film that he is directing, starring and co-writing (alongside Hostel’s Eli Roth) which opens November 2.
The Pat And Marco Show On 2oceansvibe Radio
Already into their second week on 2oceansvibe Radio, The Pat And Marco Show is adding flavour to your morning. Tune in between 10h00 and 12h00, Monday to Thursday.
Kim Dotcom Releases Teaser For Megabox [VIDEO]
Remember Kim Dotcom? He is the hacker-turned-multimillionaire businessman, accused of costing the entertainment industry $500 million through pirated content uploaded to his popular file-sharing site, Megaupload – which was shut down earlier this year.