Blog: We have a Superstar on our hands!
This past Friday I went out to my home at the State Theatre for a presentation of Mandisi Dyantyis’ latest
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Category: Journal
Era of the Matriarchs
The early 2000s marked a defining chapter in South African music, a time when female artists didn’t just participate in
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Saccharine Radio: Jazz Vol 22 – a personal adaptation of ‘The Sabbath’ by Gabi Motuba
Jazz is an ever-evolving medium that keeps track of all that is, all that was, and all that will be.
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Editor’s Note
This one’s for the family and friends,The ones that show love to us again and again.Never asking questions like “man
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Rebuilding South Africa’s Values Through Art and Dialogue
The National Dialogue didn’t begin with the order one might expect from a societal reset. It stumbled in with cynicism,
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Freedom Remains a Theory
Freedom was banished from the land of its forebearers over three centuries ago and though it’s said to have been
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First Impressions of Of Spirit & Song
Music photography is a delicate dance between science and surrender, and Lerato Pakade’s Of Spirit & Song exhibition masterfully demonstrates
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The Art of Attention: Why Artists Need a Plan (and a Daydream)
In the heart of every artist lies a wellspring of creativity: the siren song of a blank canvas, the echo
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Blog: The Joy of Jazz!
I do not really like my jazz in festivals. I do not think it’s the kind of setting where I
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Izibongo zika Sibusiso Mash Mashiloane: In the mind of Saccharine Radio’s Ayanda Mzaca
They say we are always one gesture from being the cruelty we have suffered or one kindness from helping each
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Abdullah Ibrahim – Water from an Ancient Well Tour
Sunday, 14 April 2024. My drive to the SunBet Arena in Pretoria was a reminder of where it had all
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The DJ Performance Programme
Are you a devoted DJ or music producer, deeply passionate about your craft but finding sleep a challenge? We recognise
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This was a great read. Very well written and I'm going to check the record out!
Interesting character design chices by the illustrator.