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Artist Listings
A2Z |
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Hailing from all over Cape Town, A 2 Z comprises of Steve on guitar and vocals, Ricky on drums/keyboard and vocals, and Alex on bass and vocals. This three-piece have become renowned in the west coast area as a greatly entertaining and talented band for their rich vocal harmonies, high caliber musicianship and interesting rearrangements of an assortment of cover songs, not to mention a few original tunes too. |
ALMOST FAMOUS |
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ALMOST FAMOUS’ is a funky, dynamic, slick and extremely well polished professional 5-piece outfit from Cape Town. Their diverse and well thought out repertoire is currently creating quite a stir in the Western Cape’s corporate market. The bands motto ‘let us entertain you’ stands true when you watch and ‘party’ to this fun loving and energetic act exploding into action. |
Benj and Wayne |
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Benj & Wayne are Benjamin Peacefull and Wayne Pauli, two musicians that are well known and respected in the South African music industry. While Wayne is known as one of the finest guitarists in the country, both have strong vocals which suit their versatile repertoire. Seasoned pros on the South African pub and club circuit, Benj and Wayne also regularly perform at corporate functions, weddings, private and cocktail parties as well as many local restaurants and wine farms etc. |
CARGO |
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CARGO is a 3 piece band,our music is a selection of songs from the 60's to the 90's plus a few of the more popular songs from the new millennium. Our repertoire ranges from songs by the Beatles and Rolling Stones to The Eagles, Bad Company, Santana, Toto, etc. They are all classic hit songs that not only suit the Band but also relates to the majority of the audience we play to. We strive to be professional and disciplined in our approach and behavior at all engagements |
Chris Swanepoel |
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Chris has performed in various other countries such as Zimbabwe, Botswana and even further. The last two years has taken him to Germany twice where he performed in Stuttgart and other smaller towns surrounding Stuttgart. Singapore also became his favorite abroad venue. Private events have drawn him over. Recently the opening of newer hotels has also been luring him over. This Crooner loves to travel.
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Clarify |
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Clarify consists of Louis Van Lill (24) and Armon Niemand (21) from the West Coast of South Africa. Louis grew up in a small town near Lamberts bay and Armon is from Langebaan and it was here where they became friends at a young age. Armon is originally a drummer and had a 3 piece band at the time in which a vocalist was needed urgently. "I was jamming at a braai when I heard this dude (Louis) sing along with some people, I immediately took him to our practice spot and played some songs with him". Louis was then asked to join the band and gladly accepted and this is how they became close friends.
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Crossroads |
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Crossroads is a full time Band main- streaming the music circuit for past 4 years and has over 800 shows under tier belt. The Band cover song’s ranging from the early 60’s to 2010.Crossroads have performed numerous high profile shows for the likes of: Mama Africa Awards 05’ Annual Ambassadors Ball 06 Corporate functions for Allan Grey and Big Brother winner, Ferdinand Rabie.
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Francois |
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In modern times, there has been a paradigm shift from musician to entertainer and this new approach has taken this new breed of entertainers to a total new realm; but most of all, has taken their audiences with them on this awesome journey! Francois started his musical career at the tender age of 6 years, when his father taught him how to play the guitar. Over the years, many people helped him nurture his talent until he made the obvious transition to professional musician at the age of 21 in August 1986.
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Guru |
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Guru is a 2 piece band comprising of Lionel Bastos on guitar and lead vocals, Russell King on lead guitar and vocals. They have been playing regularly in Cape Town and surrounding areas for the last 5 years to much acclaim at venues as diverse as Bamboo at the Cape Royale, Doppio Zero, the Lookout Deck, the Dubliner, The SA OPEN in Franschoek, harvest festivals on wine farms, The Robertson Wine festival, Fogies, Chapman’s Peak Hotel, Dizzy’s and the Harley Davidson club.
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Inside Out |
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“Inside Out” is an exciting, professional musical duo, based in Somerset West. Their aim is to please any given audience. They have an extensive and continually growing repertoire of varied music, ranging from popular jazz standards to rock, oldies and a selective number of today's hits and music for all occasions.
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Natasha Meister |
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Natasha Meister is, very quickly, creating her own hype wherever she goes. But all this 20 year old Canadian born guitarist needs to do is open her mouth and sing her whiskey-soaked blues for 30 seconds and any room will quieten down as the jaws drop and amazement sets in.
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O-ZONE |
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O-Zone is a duo, who performs a variety of pop, rock, reggae and soul music. Morné Smit, the bassist and guitarist, has played in various original and cover bands (Semisane, Justin Bergh, Venessa Nolan band, Louise Carver, Tait, Leonel Bastos, Kiss the Sky, Cedric Vanderschrik and Amanda Tiffin Show Band) and records and produces local music.
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Out of the Blue |
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Songs include ALICE, ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU, ALL RIGHT NOW, ALL SHOOK UP, AMARILLO, ANYTHING YOU WANT ( YOU GOT IT), BABY CAN I HOLD YOU TONIGHT, BABY MAKES HER BLUE JEANS TALK, BABY TONIGHT ( I'LL BE YOUR), BAD MOON RISING, BEAUTIFUL, BODY, BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY, BEFORE YOU ACCUSE ME, BETTER BE HOME SOON, BLACK MAGIC WOMAN, BLUEBERRY HILL, BOBBY MCGEE,BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE and BORN TO BE ALIVE.
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Patrick and Belinda |
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Songs include FOREVER YOUNG - Rod Steward, SANTANA MEDLEY, A TASTE OF HONEY, ADDICTED TO LOVE - Robert Palmer, AFRIKAANERS IS PLESIERIG - Karen Zoid, AIN'T LOVE A KICK IN THE HEAD - Robbie Williams,ALIVE - Celene Dion, ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER - Jimmy Hendrix, ALL NIGHT LONG - Lionel Richie,ALL OR NOTHING - Kiss the Sky,ALLRIGHT NOW - Free, BAD MEDICINE - Bon Jovi,BEDS ARE BURNING - Midnight Oil and much more. |
Ricky Botsis |
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Songs include All I do is dream of you - Michael Buble, All of me - Michael Buble, Everything - Michael Buble, Feeling Good - Michael Buble, Home - Michael Buble, Lost - Michael Buble, Moondance - Michael Buble, Put your head on my shoulder - Michael Buble, Sway - Michael Buble, A foggy day - Frank Sinatra, Come fly with me - Frank Sinatra, Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra, For Once In My Life - Frank Sinatra, I get a kick out of you - Frank Sinatra, I’ve got the world on a string - Frank Sinatra and much more.
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ShenFM |
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Born in Cape Town, Shen Winberg spent his early childhood between the African rhythms of rural Limpopo village, Mbhokota, and the high-flying sirens of Johannesburg.Informed by the diverse sounds of the South African landscape, Shen picked up his guitar at the tender age of ten and, returning home to Cape Town, began his musical career.
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Synchronicity |
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SYNCHRONICITY is a live music duo, formed in April 2007, and is based in Tableview, Western Cape in the Republic of South Africa. We are a husband & wifeteam who, having both gigged extensively with other bands, finally gave in to the natural urge to mix business and pleasure!
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Undercover Band |
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Covers include: 1. 1973 - JAMES BLUNT ; 2. 500MILES - Proclaimers ; 3. ADDICTED TO LOVE - Robert Palmer ; 4. AIN T NO SUNSHINE ; 5. ALL STAR - Smash mouth ; 6. ALL THIS TIME - Sting ; 7. AMERICAN PIE - Don McLean ; 8. AMORE ; 9. ANGELS - Robie Williams ; 10. BABY JANE - Rod Stewart... View profile for repertoire |
WattsUp |
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WattsUp! Is a smaller version of the well known and successful Five Piece Band “Heywire”, fronting the same lead singer and guitarist. This band was founded by Band4Africa after Francois persuaded Ian to enter a smaller version of Heywire into the Battle of The Bands 2008, where Watt’s Up came first in the “Best Entertainer” category, due to the front man’s ability to interact with his audience. |
White Rabbit |
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Since their move to Johannesburg in 2006, White Rabbit quickly earned the reputation as one of Joburg’s hottest cover bands. Whilst still incredibly young, the level of musicianship in the band is of the highest standard and having both a male and female lead vocalists has enabled the band to incorporate just about every genre of music into their repertoire.
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Newton |
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There is a magical simplicity when you come to a small town in the winelands, a type of no nonsense, this is what it is feeling, life is slower and more relaxed, but when theres a occasion its all or nothing.It is the same with Newton, hailing from Wellington in the Boland, this is an acoustic act, big vocals and serious energy, there is no frills attached to the songs its raw and it honest, There might be a difference between a entertainer and a musician, but some people captivate audiences with something else, something more than words, that invisible force behind the music in the moment.
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Fire and Styx |
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Introducing Styx and Fire a powerful duo with a wide and varied party repertoire. The band consists of Tauna Collier (Vocals) previously with AXE ON FIRE and Drummer Sean Nunan from ALMOST FAMOUS. Formed in 2011 FIRE 'n STYX is a 'Rocking' Party Duo with a difference featuring the powerful vocal talents of Tauna Collier (FIRE) and groove machine drummer Sean Nunan (STYX).
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Public Holiday |
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Calla and Sam originate from the scenic wine lands region of the Western Cape ,South Africa.This cover duo with Calla on guitar and vocals and Sam on vocals demonstrates phenomenal versatility. Rocking the oldies to the most modern music. Public Holiday engineer all their ‘covers’ and compose and write their own music.
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