Why this festival season will be massive The Guardian Paul Simon performs his 80s Afro-pop classic, Graceland, in full at Hard Rock Calling, with the aid of original South African collaborators Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Meanwhile, at the other end of the sonic spectrum, Metallica revisit their thunderous ...
Loggins, Counting Crows top Festival lineup Bonner County Daily Bee Add in top headliners Alison Krauss and Union Station, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Johnny Clegg and rising stars LeRoy Bell & His Only Friends, Kasey Musgraves, Sugarcane Collins and Stephen Ashbrook, the summer concert series will shine brighter than ...
Coming Up: Sustainable Street Meat, Petting Zoo, Ladysmith Black Mambazo Tribeca Citizen “Clocktower Gallery opens for a rare Sunday night special with galleries, studios, long term exhibits, tower, radio and special performances on view. 6-9 pm. Free. RSVP. events@artonair.org. Bring a photo ID. 108 Leonard Street at Broadway, 13th Floor.
Big song and dance over old African songs Independent Online SONG STRIFE: Joseph Shabalala, second from left, of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is seen in the Johannesburg High Court, where he had to testify on behalf of Gallo Music in a legal battle with Sting Music over a song called Unomathemba.
Copyright claims over songs go to court Sowetan A MAJOR battle is raging in the high court in Johannesburg between musical Umoja and Ladysmith Black Mambazo, together with a supporting cast, to determine traditional and copyrighted songs. The legal battle is over three songs - Nomathemba, ...
Peace finally emerges after minefield of Graceland The Age In one room, Masekela was rehearsing a female chorus that included Makeba, his former wife, while in another studio, Ladysmith Black Mambazo were practising their spine-chilling harmonies, backed by members of another South African band, Stimela, ...
Grace notes at last for boycott buster The Age Ladysmith Black Mambazo's Joseph Shablala, Makeba, Okyerema Asante, Simon and Ray Phiri. Photo: Luise Gibb Those who did were accused of breaking a UN-approved cultural boycott, in effect since December 1980. Resolution 35/206 was enthusiastically ...