Cape Town doesn’t get a steady stream of international tours. It comes in waves. A few quiet months. Then suddenly:…
This piece is about a campaign, a document, and a growing movement that could meaningfully shift how live music works…
There’s a version of event production that most of us have quietly accepted as the norm: book a venue, stack…
If you’ve spent any time in Cape Town’s live music circles over the past few years, you’ve probably ended up…
For all the scale and prestige that comes with the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), what stayed with us…
There’s a particular kind of artist South African house music produces every few years. Not always the loudest in the…
Cape Town loves music in a way that’s hard to argue with: you can feel it in the pockets of…
Cape Town’s music scene is usually discussed in fragments. The punk kids are over here. The jazz heads are somewhere…
There’s a particular kind of artist Cape Town produces every few years. Not the loudest in the room. But the…
When Cellz stepped onto the stage at The House of Machines last week, it wasn’t just the final Cape Town…