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Are you ready for Rodriguez!

7 February, 2013 by Wotz 3 Comments

South Africa are you ready for one of the most well known recording legends in music history? Mexican-American singer/songwriter Rodriguez is in S.A. to perform 4 shows in Cape Town and 5 shows in Jozi this February 2013! Rodriguez who allegedly disappeared into the unknown for many years after the unsuccessful launch of his album Cold Fact and was even rumoured to have set himself alight on stage in order to end his life - it turns out that all those rumours proved to be so wrong. Two enthusiastic South African fans started searching for their hero - this led them to a story more extraordinary than any of the many myths they had heard. Their story along with the abundance of content collected formed the basis to produce a

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Muso Henri Himschoot

16 July, 2012 by Wotz 2 Comments

Who knows at the youthful age of 21 what the future holds - let alone the direction they are heading? We were very lucky to come into contact with an inspiring young guy through the beauty of serendipity. Henri Himschoot was the winner of our case of Two Oceans wine on MuthaFM last week, there was just something that stood out with this guy, so we decided to dig a little deeper to find out more. Henri Himschoot was born to be a Muso, he has been involved in the music scene since the age of 8 where he learned to play the piano at school until one day he picked up a guitar and (apt intense electric guitar strummmm) he was a natural! With a bit of guidance from a muse Henri started to put his music to paper, and is now a songwriter

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P.H.Fat and Playdoe LIVE!!!

5 February, 2010 by HallieHaller Leave a Comment

The discotheque series, presented at Assembly, has done nothing to disappoint. Tonight they bring us two of South Africa's most deliciously high-rising, local acts - Playdoe and P.H.Fat. Both dreamteams have exploded onto the South African music scene by pioneering their amalgam genres. Playdoe's name says it - a malleable genre, a fluid sound and a playful live act that is almost evangelical about, "it's that beat". Playdoe consists of Sibot - the genius that brought you Max Normal, Constructus, Closet Snare, Knights of the Round and Real Estate Agents - while Spoek supplies the god-step and the man purse. They've toured Europe and played with the calibre of Anti Pop Consortium, DJ Krush, DJ

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