PHUZEKHEMISI a king of the indigenous genre known as maskanda, guitarist songwriter Phuzekhemisi was born at Umkomaas in 1963 . . . more
ERNIE SMITH Ernie Smith was born in Wentworth Durban in March 1971. He started playing Guitar at the age of 13, inspired by a mixed tapestry of jazz musical . . . more
CLAIRE PHILLIPS Vocalist & songwriter Claire Phillips is Cape Town’s newest discovery. . . . more
Thinking of Brenda - Njabulo Ndebele - PART 1 (1 of 2): It is in reacting to her that we discover we are actually reacting to ourselves. We are compelled to confront in ourselves the implications of the ups and downs of her life: marriage and divorce; drugs; homosexuality; and healing. . . ." more
Africa's music market needs to be Africanised (Steve Gordon, first published in Rootz magazine) African music established its market in Europe - the challenge now, is to build a bigger market at home in . . . more
