Port Elizabeth electric blues band, the Jack Rabbit Slims have been invited to open for Chicago-based blues star, Liz Mandeville at this year's Durban International Blues Festival. The Jack Rabbit Slims is fronted by the talented Rob Thompson on guitar, vocals and occasionally, the blues harp. Thompson is supported by bassist, Andrew Warneke and Marcel Scullard on drums. Heavily influenced by Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn and Dan Patlansky, the band has made a name for itself in the … [Read more...] about Jack Rabbit Slims to open for Blues Star at Durban International Blues Festival
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An Evening of Collaborative Artistry
This June the Port Elizabeth Music Society will present "An evening of collaborative artistry" by John Edwards and Friends. The John Edwards and Friends concert will feature "something for everyone" with live performances by a number of the Eastern Cape's top musicians from a wide range of genres. The concert will take place on June 13 at the NMMU South Campus auditorium. Well known jazz pianist, composer and educator, John Edwards moved to Port Elizabeth in January 2010, and has been … [Read more...] about An Evening of Collaborative Artistry
Live Organic Free Range Music
Local band, 2Ché launched their first album, 'Play it like it is' to a sold out audience in November last year. They will be performing songs from the album live at Warmer Gardens this Sunday, March 06 from 13h00. Focussing on their distinctive style of "organic, free-range" music, 2Ché is one of the most unique duos in South Africa. Using just electric bass, voice and rhythm guitar – the band creates an unbelievably full sound, turning every song into a musical experience for the … [Read more...] about Live Organic Free Range Music
