Yearly Archives: 2009

Videos from Rodriguez concert at Thekla

From Jeroen Beelen I have uploaded 6 clips to YouTube of the Rodriguez concert at Thekla in Bristol (UK) on December 8, 2009. The first few clips are quite short unfortunately, but Sugarman and I wonder are quite nice. Inner City Blues Crucify your Mind Rich Folks Hoax Only Good for Conversation To Whom itContinueContinue reading “Videos from Rodriguez concert at Thekla”

Rodriguez – Music-news.com – Live Review – 21 December 09

http://www.music-news.com/index.asp http://www.music-news.com/ShowReview.asp?H=Rodriguez-Union-Chapel,-London-live-review&nReviewID=5383&nType=3& Rodriguez, Union Chapel, London added: 21 Dec 2009 // gig date: 9 Dec 2009 reviewer: Claudia A. 4 / 5 For those of you not quite familiar with Mexican/American musician Rodriguez (aka Sixto Diaz Rodriguez), let’s hope that his recent UK gigs have changed all that. Judging from his recent concert at London’sContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez – Music-news.com – Live Review – 21 December 09”

Rodriguez – Live Music Scene – Live Review – 19 December 09

http://www.live-music-scene.co.uk/index.asp http://www.live-music-scene.co.uk/gig-reviews-content.asp?id=151 Rodriguez / Wooden Wand with David Lowrey Where: The Thekla // When: 08/12/2009 by Stan Lockey I was totally unprepared for main artist Rodriguez. I had listened to ‘Cold Fact’ years ago and whilst enjoying at the time, the album had never found its way into my collection. An almost empty Thekla filledContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez – Live Music Scene – Live Review – 19 December 09”

Rodriguez – Shook.fm – Live Review – 15 December 09

http://www.shook.fm/content/2009/12/rodriguez-union-chapel/ Rodriguez is a genuine Legend, a fact we are reminded of throughout tonight’s show, not only by the performance itself, but by the shouts from the audience gathered at Islington’s intimate, hallowed and usually hushed, Union Chapel. Support act, Wand (formerly Wooden Wand) send delicate, acoustic shards reverberating around the chapel, dedicating one songContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez – Shook.fm – Live Review – 15 December 09”

If you have a big budget you can ignore Search Engine Optimization

Must be wonderful to have a big advertising budget like http://aquafestival.co.za then you don’t have to worry about being web standards compliant  (32 errors and 7 warnings) or any SEO (Search Engine Optimization), because people will find you any way. Don’t get me wrong, I think the AquaFestival is a wonderful series of events, butContinueContinue reading “If you have a big budget you can ignore Search Engine Optimization”

Listen to Good Life, the new album by Blk Sonshine

Released December 2009 It is never an easy task following up a debut album that delivered one of South Africa’s most enduring and endearing hits. Nor it is easy to record a full album when you’ve already laid down a bunch of songs only to discover they were never properly captured by the studio gadgetsContinueContinue reading “Listen to Good Life, the new album by Blk Sonshine”

Albert Frost Wins Doritos Be Heard Competition

South African guitar virtuoso, Albert Frost, has won the South African leg of the Doritos Be Heard competition. Not only does this earn Frost esteem and another notch in his belt of achievements but also the grand prize of R200 000. Says Frost about winning the competition, “This proves that there’s definitely a God upContinueContinue reading “Albert Frost Wins Doritos Be Heard Competition”