27 & 28 Sept: Albert Park. On the eve of the two-day Albert Park event, there will be a massive feast of international hip-hop at the BAT Centre from 9pm on Friday 26 September. The “Siphon 2003 Project” sees top acts from SA, France and Reunion share the stage – Constructus and Blakfist of Garvey (SA); Interlope (France) and Zong (Reunion).

Do not miss this! You can view the flyers here: FRONT and BACK

The South African Hip Hop scene is blessed with many talented emcees and Selwyn is one of them. After people bombarded me with emails demanding that I interview this man I got on my mobile and started making some calls. He has performend on the Expressions compilation, The Abomrapper Compilation and will be on the H20 album. He is also working on his own album which we look forward to. Check this interview. Tight!

[Cape Town, 11 August 2003] – Some of the very best of South African musicians will be performing live at the V & A Waterfront from 25 -31 August in celebration of SA Music Week. Plus Hip Hop workshops! READ THIS!

Due to unfortunate circumstances the show for Cashless Society has been cancelled this weeked 8th August 2003. It will however be re-scheduled by the promoter for a later date, we apologize to all the fans who were expecting Cashless this weekend.

It’s Saturday afternoon and I’m nursing my headache from the previous nights drinking session. I was supposed to start the interview with Archetypes at 13H00 but they were running late. 14h00 comes and they are still waiting for one more member. I have another interview scheduled for 14h45. I figure let me cancel that one and start the Archetypes at 14h30. Here’s how it went.

They do it once again! If I had the dough I’d subscribe to this magazine. Their first issue was packed with intelligent stuff that I was wondering if they could pull it off in the second issue and yes, ladies and gentlemen, they have.

He knocked out that banger piece of wax “Name Drops” and “Mic Life”. He’s preparing to release his album but in the meantime we got in touch to discuss who makes up the man they call Apocraphe. We also discuss food, South Africa, the weather in Britain and other stuff. Peep it!

We don’t sleep. My man Rush recently got in touch with Josh Martinez who just released the album “Buck Up Princess”. In this interview they discuss the new album including some older releases. You also get a peek into what makes this man tick. Peep It!

The much anticipated ‘Tumi and the Volume – Live at the Bassline’ is to be released through independent label Ready Rolled Records in the first week of August. The debut album from one of the country’s most acclaimed hip-hop outfits promises the listener a glimpse into the band’s dynamic live performances and includes all of the crowd favourites including: People, People; Never Deny You; 76 (featuring Pebbles); 4 (featuring Marcus Wyatt) and People of the Light (featuring Pebbles).