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South African Music

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/ 15 November 2008

Early recordings get a facelift

Gallo Records has chosen to go right back to Miriam Makeba’s musical roots for some great deluxe reissues.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 14 November 2008

The long goodbye

IN MEMORIAM: In Miriam Makeba’s last interview she spoke to Robin Denselow about how hard it was to retire.

By Robin Denselow
A mistress of her art
Article
/ 14 September 2008

A mistress of her art

Wits University will be paying tribute to the life and career of composer Jeanne Zaidel-Rudolph.

By Anna Jones
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/ 17 August 2008

The future has arrived

As a regular festival-goer, the forever winging festival veteran is as much a part of the goings on as the boisterous drunken louts.

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 4 August 2008

Sub Pop turns 20

The indie label that gave birth to grunge is a very different beast in 2008. Lloyd Gedye explores its roster

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 26 July 2008

Durban’s harvest of local music

The first edition of the Uprising Festival eight years ago was organised by a group of 15-year-old skater punks with one stage.

By Niren Tolsi
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/ 26 June 2008

A marvellous mix of Mzansi and Mozart

The National Arts Festival boasts exciting intercultural music compositions as well as a plethora of South African works.

By Jeff Brukman
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/ 8 June 2008

Too much ego, not enough info

Lloyd Gedye reads Stars, Bars & Guitars: A Journey in South African Music by Jon Monsoon.

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 8 June 2008

Music for people

There’s a growing volume of scholarship around South African music.

By Gwen Ansell
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/ 7 March 2008

Diamonds in the dust

South Africa’s musical gems, from old-timers to the new generation, are given voice in two new books, writes Gwen Ansell.

By Gwen Ansell
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/ 13 April 2007

More about cash than splash

Although the third South African Music Conference boasted a world-class, house-heavy lineup the real fireworks kicked off when Durban’s Finest, took to the stage. Kwanele Sosibo reports.

By Kwanele Sosibo
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