Cape Town Jazz Safari, with Andulela Experience
Fresh from another spectacularly successful Cape Town International Jazz Festival, the Mother City is plunging into Jazz Appreciation Month and, as always, it is offering a good, jazzy night out.
How does Josie Field juggle it all?
Josie Field, the quintessential South African musician-entrepreneur, now has an acoustic album under her belt titled S'bongile. It's the first album she's released independently, and she's learnt a lot in the process. Josie shares a few tips on the process in an interview with Project Loud.
How good management can lead to good PR
Public relations is about creating and sustaining a conversation, a conversation that is relevant and interesting to an audience. In the music industry, an artist or band has to be doing something significant and appealing for there to be interest within media circles and amongst a fan base.
Johnny Clegg MBA scholarship on offer
Johnny Clegg and the Henley Business School have partnered to offer a scholarship in the business school’s MBA in the Music & Creative Industries programme.
Musicians, where's your head at? [Part 2/2]
Direction and ambition are very importantly linked when it comes to the music business. Direction is incredibly important as it has a direct bearing on how ambitious you can realistically be.
The birth of Splashy Fen
For the 25th year running, the Kwazulu-Natal Underberg will once again come alive as Splashy Fen opens her arms to South Africa's music-loving revellers. First held in October 1990, Splashy is the longest-running music festival in the country.
High5: In other music news #1
Find out how artists can better their relationship with journos. Discover alternative income sources for musicians. Consider why you should rather create a fanbase on YouTube than an audience. Learn more about Songcoin. Lastly, read an "old fart's" ode to MTV.
