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A story about making your own dreams a reality.Stanley Sibande is a Zambian-born, Cape Town-based, multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter.In this episode, we're chatting about making dreams a reality. Yourself. From booking a tour to Cape
Ever wanted to work behind the scenes in the music industry?Keen to hear all of the good (and gritty) music industry insider stuff from someone who's touched every side of it?Vicky Jankiewicz has spent the last 15 years behind the scenes in
Meel Vignetting are a five-piece South African alternative indie rock band from Gauteng.In today's episode, we talk about the music scene in Pretoria, tribute shows, and gender bias in the music industry.One in a series of conversations wit
Are you brave enough to busk?Maddie Behrens is a folk/indie/rock/pop singer currently based in Johannesburg. Hailing from a small town in KZN, she learnt the performing ropes from busking in Washington Square Park in NYC.In this episode, we
Sometimes you've got to Do It Yourself. Lindo M is a singer/songwriter from Johannesburg, South Africa. Unencumbered by the idea of genre, Lindo focuses on feeling and authenticity and is driven to create music that not only speaks for itself
"Because these days, there's not enough girls at music festivals!"Galpalooza. Women's Day Music Festival at Tweefontein Melkery. Featuring an all-female line-up. Listen to the interview with Jolene East (Jolling | The Honeymooners)Outro t
"I can honestly say it (music) saved my life at one point."Simone Govender is a pop singer-songwriter based in Johannesburg. She teaches music on the side. I heard her exquisite voice at a Saturday morning market, and I knew that I had to hav
"I haven't got millions of streams. I'm just doing what I'm doing."There is something wonderful about talking to someone with a lifetime of experience in their field. And this episode of the podcast is FILLED with delightful stories, lessons,
Dave Starke is a folk singer-songwriter in the ancient British Isles troubadour tradition (the modern version, obvs). He speaks a language I deeply understand, that of grappling with how to be an artist. Sustainably.In this episode, we chat a
You're a creator. Use your talents and find a NICHE for yourself. Are you a songwriter (or a composer) debating whether to get a publisher or to try your hand at doing it yourself? As a creator, it's important to have a very open vision of yo
Why do you want to go to a label? They can't do anything for you.Benjy Mudie has been in the business of making music for over 40 years. In 1998, he founded the independent South African music label Fresh Music. He has been responsible for si
"There was a moment when I decided I wanted to prioritise music."The body is a mediator through which we experience but it’s also a conspirator, colouring experiences with feeling just in time for our arrival.Johannesburg-based songwriter, S
You can't make a film and not put any music in it. Jack&Jill Productions is a boutique company based in South Africa. Their latest film 'Table Manners' was an official selection at The Indie Film Fest (2019), Universal Film Fest (2019), Jelly
"The music business is a war and the fist weapon of war is knowledge." Cindy Alter is an international award-winning chart-topping multi-million album-selling singer-songwriter from South Africa. She was lead singer of the 70s band Clout (bes
"It was a very quick realisation that if you have a band of five people with a publicist and a manager and a booking agent, and a sound engineer, it's impossible to survive. So we had to keep the day jobs."Alastair Thomas plays in a band. He
"It was a very quick realisation that if you have a band of five people with a publicist and a manager and a booking agent, and a sound engineer, it's impossible to survive. So we had to keep the day jobs."Alastair Thomas plays in a band. He
You've got to APPLY if you want any chance at being funded!Are you a musician and not yet a member of SAMPRA? Are you confused about whether you should be?Today's interview will help you understand the importance of signing up.I'm chattin
You've got to APPLY if you want any chance at being funded!Are you a musician and not yet a member of SAMPRA? Are you confused about whether you should be?Today's interview will help you understand the importance of signing up.I'm chattin
Don't listen to the naysayers...Bruce Dennill is a writer, an art critic, and a musician based in Johannesburg.In this episode we talk about the creative faucet, how there's simply too MUCH music, understanding the value of art, having trac
Don't listen to the naysayers...Bruce Dennill is a writer, an art critic, and a musician based in Johannesburg.In this episode we talk about the creative faucet, how there's simply too MUCH music, understanding the value of art, having trac
"The majority of us will never get involved in the business side of music""I want us all to be 60 / 70 (years old). Still playing, still jamming and going at it and probably still moaning we don't get paid enough."Steve East, aka Mayor of B
"The majority of us will never get involved in the business side of music""I want us all to be 60 / 70 (years old). Still playing, still jamming and going at it and probably still moaning we don't get paid enough."Steve East, aka Mayor of B
You're not doing anybody any favours trying to be somebody you're not.Lizzy Lou Gaisford is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist in the band the Fishwives. She's also an ecologist with a particular passion for frogs.We sat down for
You're not doing anybody any favours trying to be somebody you're not.Lizzy Lou Gaisford is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist in the band the Fishwives. She's also an ecologist with a particular passion for frogs.We sat down for
'My hooks don't ba-dum-ching'"If your idea of success is being on the radio, then you want to be in the entertainment industry. If your idea of success is making a lot of money, then you want to be in the music business. But if you want to to
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