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Just Music Artists Receive 11 SAMA Nominations 21/03/2013
Just Music is proud to announce that our artists received a record 11 nominations this morning for the 19th Annual MTN South African Music Awards (SAMA). As a small independent label about to celebrate our 10th Anniversary, we're absolutely thrilled to be representing these fine and diverse South African talents. Our nominations include:The Muffinz (Have You Heard CDJUST576):Album Of The YearNewcomer Of The YearDuo or Group Of The YearBest R&B/Soul/Reggae AlbumTailor (The Dark Horse CDJUST545):Best Alternative AlbumNewcomer Of The YearPascal & Pearce (Passport 2.0 CDJUST523):Best Dance AlbumRemix Of The YearZebra & Giraffe (The Wisest Ones CDJUST555):Best Rock AlbumYoav (Blood Vine (CDJUST573):Best Alternative AlbumFetishPhoenix Return With New Album 'Bankrupt!' 21/03/2013
Phoenix will release their fifth album, Bankrupt!, on April 22nd on Loyaute/Glassnote Records/Just Music. Bankrupt! is the incredible follow up to 2009¹s critically lauded Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, which won the band the Grammy for Best Alternative Album, and has since been certified Gold. As previously announced, Phoenix will return to the road this spring as well, with West Coast dates culminating in a Saturday night headlining slot at this year¹s Coachella. Tour dates are below. Bankrupt! was co-produced by the band Thomas Mars (vocals), Laurent Brancowitz (guitar), Christian Mazzalai (guitar), and Deck D¹Arcy (bass) and producer Philippe Zdar.The National Announce Release Of Their 6th Album 'Trouble Will Find Me' 22/03/2013
THE NATIONAL ANNOUNCE RELEASE OF THEIR SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM “TROUBLE WILL FIND ME,” OUT ON 4AD MAY 21STTrouble Will Find Me, The National’s new album will be released on 4AD on May 20th & 21st. This is the sixth studio album for the Brooklyn band, and follows 2010’s critical and commercial success High Violet. The album is the most self-assured collection of songs produced by The National in its 14-year career. In an interview with UK’s UNCUT Magazine, front man Matt Berninger described the songs as more “immediate and visceral” than their previous work. Trouble Will Find Me possesses a directness, a coherency and an approachability that suggests The National are at their most confident. After a 22-month tour followingLive + more
Pascal & Pearce - The U-Party Nation Invasion - SA 26/04/2013 Clifton College - Durban
For more info check out - https://www.facebook.com/NationInvasion?fref=tsYour favorite party brand brings you a nation-wide tour of events: east to west, north to south...where will we be next? Stay tuned for details!Nation Invasion powered by UPARTY One brand. Six cities. Six parties. A tour coming to YOUR city between April 26 2013 - June 21 2013 • Durban | Clifton College | 26 April • Pietermaritzburg | St Annes DSG | 04 May • East London | Selborne College | 11 May • Johannesburg | St Dunstans | 17 May • Nelspruit | Uplands College | 25 May • Stellenbosch | Rhenish Girls High School | 21 June South Africa - are YOU ready for a Nation Invasion? Join the conversation on twitter: #NationInvasion More details comingShadowclub open for Chevelle - CT & JHB 31/05/2013 Grand Arena at Grandwest - Cape Town
Johannesburg based, award winning indie rockers, Shadowclub, have been chosen to open up for the upcoming Chevelle concert tour of South Africa. The tour will start on 31 May, Grand Arena at Grandwest in Cape Town and end on 2 June, at the Big Top Arena, Carnival City in Johannesburg. Shadowclub brings a rootsy, bluesy rock to the stage. Inspired by classic rock acts, they are about powerful songs performed with passion. Formed in 2007, Shadowclub consists of the distinctive vocals of Jacques Moolman, Isaac Klawansky on drums and Louis Roux on bass. Delivering an electrifying set, with their raw, tight and energetic performance, it is no wonder why, Shadowclub are considered a band that exemplifies rock ‘n roll. HeadliningJust Music Sessions Present Shadowclub, Dance, You're on Fire & Death by Misadventure 06/06/2013 The World of Yamaha - Gauteng
The Just Music Sessions are proud to announce that Shadowclub, Dance, You're on Fire and Death by Misadventure will take to the stage on the 6th June 2013.Tickets are limited so visit Ticketbreak now to book your tickets!- OK we're within 500 fans of reaching the 50 000 mark and we need your help. If you want to win this Samson Carbon... http://t.co/BtBUlJFMpk
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- 4 Star Passenger album review in the latest issue of heat. http://t.co/ow4vnOvd7r
- The National No.2 and Passenger No.4 on the SA iTunes album chart.... http://t.co/YzZ9q5ggvY
- Song Of The Day: Caro Emerald - Tangled Up. Taken from her UK No.1 album 'The Shocking Miss Emerald' which is... http://t.co/b5P7XMHasY
- Passenger's single 'Let Her Go' is up to No.3 on 94.7 Highveld Stereo and KFM's Take 40 SA Chart.... http://t.co/SQK13ghzif
- Nakhane Toure No.1 and Zebra & Giraffe No.2 on the Rolling Stone South Africa Rock Chart. http://t.co/3ULALPq1cd
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- Check out the brand new video from Yoav for the single 'Pale Imitation' Taken from his critically acclaimed new... http://t.co/r7LqRieKAA
- Catch Sigur Ros in a forthcoming episode of The Simpsons - they have scored a Simpsons episode as well as the... http://t.co/fycxALJZNd
- 5 Star review for The National album in The Guardian: "It's the subtlety, and the self-awareness, that make this... http://t.co/bCYI2vDFCA
- Song Of The Day: The National - Sea Of Love. The first video from the album 'Trouble Will Find Me' which is out... http://t.co/JiLbdluami
- RT @TimZunckel: @JustMusicSA loving "Passenger" #volumeplease
