Dead Kennedys artwork
While paging through a stack of newspapers and magazines I found in the cellar of a house in Parktown that was about to be demolished in 2011 – I found the source for… Continue reading
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Kitcheners presents: Mixed Bag Saturday
A last-minute DJ set confirmation for what will be my last of 2013. Join me, Sassquatch, Plaat Japie and The Beard for a Mixed Bag Saturday on 28th Dec 2013 at Kitcheners in… Continue reading
Albums and songs of 2013
Here is my yearly round-up of music that did it for me. It was a great year, especially for the more left-of-centre stuff. I spent many hours trawling BANDCAMP, helped fund a few… Continue reading
reJHB – My JHBLive monthly feature starts this week
Starting this week, JHBlive are running a series of monthly historical features I’ve written about Johannesburg. These features are loosely connected to my blog on the history of Johannesburg that I use for… Continue reading
Sharon Tandy’s Birthday
*Update: Heard the sad new today (23 March 2015) that Sharon Tandy passed away over the weekend after a long illness. Condolences to Wendy Crabb and her family* REFORM! party playlist favourite Sharon… Continue reading
Tonight: Reform Vinyl Social
Charles Leonard & I are back for the second installment of our monthly Reform Vinyl Social where be basically play a bunch of our records to a crowded room of people drinking special… Continue reading
Grietfest stages and line-up
Here are the stages and bands/DJs for the Johannesburg Grietfest on Saturday 31 August. I’ll be on the Hi5 stage playing the 9pm – 11pm slot. Super-excited to be playing in such great… Continue reading
Grietfest 2013 DJ set
Honored to be playing a set with old friends at this years Johannesburg Grietfest on the Hi5 Cosmic Caravan stage. We’re going to be providing a bit of indiebleepfreakoutrocknroll to level things out… Continue reading
First REFORM! party of 2013
We’re back with our first proper REFORM! party of 2013 spinning our usual eclectic mix of 50s -00s soul, funk, reggae, townshipjive, girlgroups, springbokradiohits, swingjazz, new wave, vintagedisco and other oddities. We start… Continue reading
DJ set at Whitman Film & Art Festival 13 & 14 July
I’ll be playing a NO WAVE inspired DJ set (Sat 13th somewhere between 6pm & 8pm at Chalkboard) at the Whitman Independent Film & Art Festival this coming weekend (13 & 14 July).… Continue reading