Wednesday Line Up

sangam

1-3: Andy Williams adds definition to ‘things to come’ a set he played yesterday.

4-Limbe: Cool Paco does a an acoustic guitar s t at Atlantic studios Cameroon

7: 30– SANGAM: Reza and Ronan come from rich musical backgrounds and have been schooled in their respective traditions. Allowing them to create a fusion without boundaries or limitations. The sound forming this collaboration ranges from Indian Classical to Jazz and Contemporary Styles with a focus on acoustic textures. Tonight they share the Sangam stage with Kyle Shepherd on sax.

9-10- Dala Flat Music- Andre is back with a few surprises.

10-am- Coltrane by US– tribute takes over!! We play Coltrane as you share him to the early hours of the morning.

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Resurrecting Hani

Revolution for Sale “The murder of Chris Hani was a dramatic and sensitive matter which angered the working class and poor of South Africa. This passing of a hero had implications and consequences that few in South African academics and media find worthy of vigorous debate. A leader of the masses and a champion of the struggle was eliminated for the benefit of the few. Only some know the truth and process behind the death of this revolutionary figure.” http://www.revolution-for-sale.blogspot.com/ …  ( continue reading

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Georgia Anne Muldrow

With a vocal style long abandoned by her contemporaries for cloying Cola pop; Georgia Anne Muldrow summons her lyrical base from a sincerity last heard ringing somewhere around the kitchen sink, the stoep (veranda) and sometimes church. It seems Ms Muldrow demands the same perfectionism in the delivery of her in studio content, designing as she has, her own album covers and with the above video evoking a 70’s television nostalgic grainynes evident in her lyrical excursions. Of her latest …  ( continue reading

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Tuesday Studio Sessions

pictured above: Kyla Rose Smith 4- Limbe– What music are people in Limbe listening to? Gilbert asks his studio audience to share some of their favorite albums with is. 7:30-8pm Kyla Rose Smith– Taking her cue from Gilbert, Kyla dips into her bag of vinyls- spinning the decks for a thirty minute teaser not to be missed. 9-10- Stacy and Miles– with Feeler Cutie and Yakhal’ Nkomo return with another intoxicating Jazz cocktail.  ( continue reading

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PASSports!!!

The wait for Passes is over. Computicket is now open for you to grab your PASS pass. On the Computicket site search for Pan African Space Station, this will lead you to our events dates and venues, select the show you want to see and purchase your ticket. Playing one night only Theo Parrish  at the Albert Hall, Woodstock on the 29th September and Studio Kabako plays at City Hall on the 28th September.  ( continue reading

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Monday Studio Sessions

photo by: gregory franz 1-3 Drew Williams- after much prospecting, the veteran crate digger emerges with a copy of Billie Holiday Remixed/Re-imagined. He’ll give us a taste of his newest find. 4- Limbe- Gilbert interviews Tijani and J’Stane who say no to racism they say love is stronger than pains. 5-6  Kolade (pictured above with Anthony Sloan)- the Fela fanatic pulls more Naija martial moves. 7:30- 9:30- Cherry Bomb- Rosemary Lombard’s been summoned to play her collection of African Rock. …  ( continue reading

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Tailor… coming up after Fong Kong

Tailor is still busy with a mic check… stay tuned for their live performance in studio.  ( continue reading

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Jitsvinger and Jethro live on PASS Radio

Live in our studios_ Quinton Goliath and Jethro Louw.  ( continue reading

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Funafuji live TONIGHT in studio

Pictured below with a bandit backdrop, Funafuji is a veteran Dubstep DJ whose claim to fame does not crutch on her being one of the first females  in the genre but rather on her reputation for beat selection that draws the crowds from the exit back onto the dance floor. “Funafuji’s style is eclectic; from reggae and funk to dubstep and blues and just about anything with a fat warm bass line. You can find her playing at trance parties …  ( continue reading

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The Lwanda Gogwana Songbook tonight at 9pm

The Lwanda Gogwana Songbook is the product of the innovative, African/jazz compositions by Eastern Cape born trumpeter, Lwanda Gogwana. The show will feature Lwanda Gogwana on trumpet, Goldfish’s Sakhile Moleshe, jazz pianist extraordinaire, Bokani Dyer, Jimmy Dludlu tenor saxophonist, Sisonke Xonti, Spha Mdlalose, Stephen Browne, Benjamin Jephta and Marlon Witbooi on drums. And yeah, Lwanda’s the dude in the middle/center!!  ( continue reading

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