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“Unplugged” is the true test of a voice

Consider two voices...both males who fronted bands who, in their own way, were at the forefront of music at different times. Their voices are in a different register, have very different timbre and were, in the original versions of the songs that made them famous, great in their own way. On one hand the tortured, nasal, almost whiny voice of Kurt Cobain singing the "theme track" of Grunge, Nirvana's "Come […]

todayNovember 12, 2023 143

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Alice Cooper hits the “Road”…after a half century!

Alice Cooper is a rock institution. There are very few artists who can boast 50 years front and centre in the music scene ...and yet Alice Cooper has been producing great albums for that long- in fact 29 studio albums and 50 singles. And there are very few of those that were not right up there in terms of quality. Cooper's back with a new album "Road". And it features […]

todayNovember 6, 2023 75

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Gondwana Moonraker Ridge Trail Run

This past Saturday saw the third of the annual Gondwana trail runs, held at the Gondwana Moonraker Adventure Camp over distances of 20, 10 and 5 kilometers. Loads of entries and a great venue for a spectacular event. The Gondwana trail runs - Green Ridge, Moon Valley and Moonraker - are becoming must-do events on an already crammed events calendar. But if you haven't been, join us for the next […]

todayNovember 6, 2023 47

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A great song is a great song, irrespective of language…

Once upon a time there was a German pop-rock band that called itself "Crusade" when they were founded in 1975. They then became Opus, but after an Austrian band also called Opus had a huge hit single in Germany in 1985  with a song called "Live is Life", they switched to the name Pur, the German word for "Pure". Pur's first hit single in Germany was "Lena", released in 1990. […]

todayNovember 2, 2023 114

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And then there was one!

One team remains - the 2023 Rugby World Cup Chmpions, the Springboks! What a heart-stopping, edge-of-the-seat, "can't watch but can't bear to look away" set of matches that South Africa won by one point. And another of those "where were you when..." moments. All in all I think the outcome was a fair result even though there are questions about the red card and refereeing in the final; although, to […]

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Forget the “Purple Zone” – this is the “Twilight Zone”

...with a twist of Groundhog Day. Yes, there is a touch of deja vu in “Purple Zone”, the first single from “Happiness Not Included”, the fifth studio album by British synth-pop duo Soft Cell. Yes, that Soft Cell – Marc Almond and David Ball. Still doesn't ring a bell? What if I say “Tainted Love”,,,aaaah, now you've got it. Yes, Soft Cell has a new album out – just saying […]

todayOctober 22, 2023 81

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