Chris Chameleon - SAMA Nomination for Best Male Solo Artist

Chris Chameleon nominated for 2010 SAMA – Best Male Solo Artist – for third year in a row

Innovative, unpredictable and endlessly creative, Chris Chameleon has become known in South Africa and abroad as a musical phenomenon.  With has a style all his own, irresistible stage personality and a reputation for mesmerizing audiences with his four-octave voice and vocal acrobatics, his exceptional talent has won him rave reviews and numerous awards over the past four years.

RhythmMusicStore- Valentine`s Gift: 10 Free tracks.

10 Free tracks incl. aKING, Fokofpolisiekar, Chris Chameleon and more.

by Wilma Brits

RhythmMusicStore has compiled a selection of 10 romantic songs as a free Valentine`s gift to all you happy couples, closet romantics, long distance lovers and secret admirers out there. And if you`re on your own, hey, these songs are for you too. Why? Because they are great singles! Whether you like romancing to rock, blues or pop, these 10 songs are sure to get you in the mood for a ‘kind-of-cool’ Valentine`s day.

Chris Chameleon – All of Me (Made Available)

“Staan opsy DeLaRey - hier is Staan My By”

Die Radio Kalahari Orkes – Heuningland

Staan Opsy, De La Rey, Hier Is Staan My By – Huisgenoot, 4 Desember

Heuninglandkoors het Suid-Afrika met ‘n groot slag getref. Vyf snitte van Heuningland, die Radio Kalahari Orkes se nuwe album, is op RSG se speellys geplaas oa die nuwe treffer “Staan My By” met Chris Chameleon.  ‘n Groot artikel oor die unieke orkes het in Huisgenoot van 4 Desember verskyn, met nog artikels in Beeld, Rapport Weekliks en ook ‘n Kwela-verskyning op 30 Desember. Die album, ‘n ideale kersgeskenk vir oud en jonk, vlieg behoorlik van die rakke in CD-winkels landwyd.

aKING 2009. “Against all Odds” National no 1 Single.

Cd cover: Against all Odds

aKING

“aKING, through their intricately-spun stories of suburban survivalism, give profundity to blue collar life in a South African context. It doesn’t hurt that they’re brilliant at it.” Xavier vd Sandt, Cape Town Independent Newspapers

2009 saw aKING releasing their second full-length album “Against all Odds”, described as “a rare and beautiful thing that shifts our collective pop rock reality…” (Jason Curtis, New Media Publishing). The album was enthusiastically received by fans as well as critics, and the first single, title track  “Against all Odds” was playlisted on 5FM, Highveld Stereo, KFM, OFM, East Coast Radio, JacarandaFM, Red Cap Radio and campus radio stations nationwide, reaching various # 1 positions on national charts.

Van Coke Kartel - laai nuwe treffer “Voor ons stof word” gratis af

VAN COKE KARTEL

EERSTE SINGLE VANAF NUWE ALBUM NOU GRATIS BESKIKBAAR AANLYN

Van Coke Kartel (Francois van Coke en Wynand Myburgh) het Saterdagaand 5 Desember  die musiekvideo vir Voor Ons Stof Word -  die eerste snit vanaf hulle opkomende album, Skop Skiet en Donner by Assembly in Kaapstad vrygestel.

Soos met die musiek op Skop Skiet en Donner, is die musiekvideo van Voor Ons Stof Word ‘n opwindende vertrek van Van Coke Kartel se vorige werk. Die video (gemaak deur Louis Minnaar en Van Coke Kartel se eerste animasievideo) neem kykers op ‘n dromerige, rockerige verbeeldingsvlug waar Francois en Wynand in ‘n magiese wonderwereld hulle ding doen.

Klassieke Chameleon - Nationwide Tour

Chris Chameleon is taking his production Klassieke Chameleon on a national tour from 6 – 19 September. He will be visiting Cape Town, Johanneburg, Pretoria, Durban, PE, Secunda and Bloemfontein.

In this acclaimed production, Chris impressed both his audiences and critics alike and received numerous standing ovasions at the Volksblad Festival, Cultivaria Festival and at Aardklop in 2007, as well as at KKNK in Oudshoorn in 2008.

Free Download of new aKING single - Love Your Neighbour

aKING Love Your Neighbour

Download free aKING single at Rhythm Online

aKing – FREE online single release: “Love your neighbour.”

aKing has grown to be one of SA`s hottest headlining rock acts since the release of their debut album DUTCH COURAGE in February 2008.

The album produced 3 no 1 hit singles (The Dance, Safe as Houses and Guilty as Sin) and if the success of the past year is anything to go by, aKing is destined for even bigger hights in 2009.

Chris Chameleon: Aanlyn opbrengs van Kersfees in Afrika gaan aan Kinder- en Kersfondse

Photo: Renée Frouws

Chris Chameleon - Kersfees in Afrika

Chris Chameleon het in 2006`n spesiale liedjie “Kersfees in Afrika” vir die Kerstyd opgeneem. Hierdie liedjie is nie op `n Cd beskikbaar nie, maar kan elektronies afgelaai word by www.mymusiek.co.za. (Alle liedjies op hierdie webwinkel = R7.00 per snit).

Chris Chameleon en Rhythm Records gaan soos verlede jaar, die volle opbrengs van die verkope op Rhythm webtuiste van “Kersfees in Afrika” aan DIE BURGER KERSFONDS, VOLKSBLAD KERSFONDS en BEELD KINDERFONDS skenk.

Bellville Rock City Now In CD Stores!

New Rhythm Records album, released 28 November 2008.

Bellville Rock City

Bellville Rock City Album Cover

Bellville Rock City is a collector’s CD and documentary film project.

The package includes:

• A 13-track audio CD featuring 13 of Bellville’s most prominent Rock Groups/Artists.
• A 30 Minute documentary short film about the Bellville Rock Scene. It will give the viewer an “all access, all areas” experience of Fokofpolisiekar, aKING, Ashtray Electric and others on tour.
• 8 MP3’s from the archives of Bellville bands throughout the years.
• 10 Music videos

RAMFEST: 27 February - 1 March 2009

Ramfest Logo

RAM FESTIVAL - 27 FEB - 01 MARCH 2009 NEKKIES HOLIDAY RESORT, WORCESTER, CAPE TOWN:

RAMFEST is constantly aiming to push boundaries in order to produce a thrilling live experience and RAM 2009 promises to be no exception. RAM 2009 will have 3 stages, to cater for all music genre’s from Rock,Indie, Hip Hop and Electronica to Metal.

The line-up is an explosive mix of some of SA`s finest acts. Bands performing on the Main Stage include: