For a few hours on the evening of the first Thursday of September, Cape Town’s music scene witnessed a shift. When Aloe Aloe and Quiet Life Co staged Maglera Doe Boy alongside Kujenga, it wasn’t merely a show; it was history being written in real time.
By the time the last question was asked last Saturday afternoon, you could feel it: nobody wanted to leave. In a city where meaningful…
The first thing I saw was a pink drink and a pile of scavenger hunt cards. Not the usual start to a Cape Town…
On 9 August, The Dinner Club returns for its second edition, this time inside the M&M Music Academy in Sunningdale. Unlike its debut in…
The Vue felt unusually alive last Wednesday night (16 July). Not in the way a club surges to life when a beat drops, but…
A band like Face Jackson was never going to bow out quietly. One of the first bands featured on Let’s Get Local, their farewell…
There’s a certain kind of hush that falls over a beach crowd when Bongeziwe Mabandla sings — and at Feastival this past Saturday, you…
Cape Town winters can be brutal — cold, wet, and all too good at convincing you to stay home. But the lineup on 23…
If a band delivers a world-class set to a crowd that could comfortably fit in your lounge, does it still count? At Trenchtown on…