Last Thursday was the launch of Mark Wormstorm‘s album, ‘Not I, But a Friend’, and it was one of the most pleasant summer music evenings I have attended in a long time. The venue was an abandoned, half built mansion in Bischopscourt, the house has been left as is since the owners ran out of [...]
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Super Bowl 2012. Top Adverts.
Brands dish out top dollar ($3.5 million per 30 seconds) for Super Bowl adverts which is more pressure for them to produce good adverts. Here are two of the more popular ones from last nights Super Bowl, which the Giants clinched in the dying minutes. [via it's nice that]
A Taste of Sónar. Modeselektor + Das Kapital.
Sónar, Europe’s foremost electronic music festival, will be presenting “A Taste of Sónar” in Cape Town during Design Indaba, and Massive Attack won’t be playing as Ravi Naidoo had suggested. As South Africa’s foremost multi-disciplinary creative event, Design Indaba is passionately committed to broadening its creative scope. For this reason we’re pleased to welcome the [...]
It’s Bacardi’s 150th Birthday…
Bacardi is 150 years old this year and will be celebrating in style at this year’s Up The Creek music festival in Swellendam. Their official birthday falls on 4th February – Bacardi Founders Day – but with 4 days of music and comedy lined up at UTC this year, Bacardi will get us all in [...]
Toffie Festival 2012. Line Up.
The third Toffie Pop Culture Conference and Festival is taking place at the Cape Town City Hall from Friday 30 March to Sunday 1 April. Toffie Pop is a three-day conference-festival and will focus on contemporary popular culture, design, music, magazine publishing, art, sound design and everything else that entertains and distracts us, all in [...]
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Beach Party. Acoustic Show.
Beach Party, pretty much my favourite new kids on the block at the moment, are playing an acoustic show tonight at The Waiting Room, and if you haven’t seen them yet or are just prone to enjoying yourself then I suggest you head down and have a good time. Also they are giving away their [...]
Sonar: Cape Town. Massive Attack.
Word on the street is that Ravi Naidoo, the founder of Design Indaba, announced to an audience of over two hundred people that Massive Attack are playing at Cape Town’s version of Sonar Festival in March over the same weekend as the Indaba. If this is true it’s pretty big, Massive Attack is one of [...]
The Tallest Man On Earth. Ticket + Album Giveaway. Jozi + Cpt.
The Tallest Man On Earth, one of the biggest names in folk music, is set to play live shows in both Cape Town and Johannesburg in the next few weeks, the 10th and 11th February. This is something we at We-are-awesome have been looking forward to for a long time now. To make things even [...]
Vacation: Final Edition.
It’s the last of the Vacation parties tonight at The Waiting Room, it’s been a great addition to the festive season and I think it’s only right if we all go support the party one more time and have a good ol’ evening. DJS -Remy Gold -Dank -Christian Tiger School … DRINK SPECIALS -R11 Black [...]
After Hours at The Assembly. Win Guestlist for You and Five Friends and R300 Bar Tab.
After Hours is a new night at The Assembly, hopefully a monthly night kicking off this Saturday the 21st Jan. What to expect: ‘Feathers. Champagne. Free shots. Sexual Tension. A video of a space shuttle. Good music. An old man fashioning a kayak out of a log. Battle Beyond the Stars. Making out.’ Sounds pretty [...]
