Monthly Archives: March 2017

S05E03 – The Cabinet Reshuffle Show

Leon and Brett find some tunes behind an old cabinet and reshuffle them into a 60 minute show featuring some great South African music.  We guaranteed ten quality tracks with no risk of junk status.  The Tune Me What? constitution enshrines only a good time, some silly banter, and brilliant music in every episode – and no one is tampering with that!

In this episode, we feature:

  • Saitana 
  • O’Yaba
  • Juluka
  • Steve Kekana
  • Vusi Mahlasela
  • African Jazz Pioneers
  • Busi Mhlongo
  • Blk Sonshine
  • Liquideep
  • Felix Laband

We really appreciate your feedback. We’re always open to suggestions and even requests! If you’re a South African musician living or touring internationally, do let us know about your concerts, album releases or tours – we’d love to give you a punt on the show.

Our email address is yesno@tunemewhat.com But most importantly, if you enjoy the show, tell your friends about Tune Me What?! You can find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TuneMeWhat

Please consider supporting the show by becoming a patron.

S05E02 – The Heavy Show

Tune Me What? take it to 11 with this hard-rocking show featuring some of the heaviest tracks from the South African rock and metal scene. From Slaapstad to Soweto, there’s big hair and moshing down to monster riffs.

In this episode we feature:

  • Fuzzy Gish
  • Battery 9
  • Brixton Moord En Roof Orkes
  • Springbok Nude Girls
  • Biscuits
  • The Blasting Scones
  • Kobus!
  • Squeal
  • Lithium
  • Groinchurn
  • The Slashdogs
  • Drain
  • AntiGravity
  • Jack Parow
  • Reeburth
  • Qadasi
  • Demogoroth Satanum

We really appreciate your feedback. We’re always open to suggestions and even requests! If you’re a South African musician living or touring internationally, do let us know about your concerts, album releases or tours – we’d love to give you a punt on the show.

Our email address is yesno@tunemewhat.com But most importantly, if you enjoy the show, tell your friends about Tune Me What?! You can find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TuneMeWhat

Please consider supporting the show by becoming a patron.

S05E01 – The Return of Tune Me What?

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Somewhere between the atom bomb and an acacia tree lies “Tune Me What?” – the podcast that brings you the very best of South African Music. From San Diego and London respectively, Leon Lazarus and Brett Lock fill up 60 minutes each week with banter (or ‘kakpraat’) while spinning discs from the vast untapped wealth of South African sounds, by South Africans wherever they’re found – at home and abroad – and encompassing all eras, genres, languages and styles! So, in much the same vein, the fifth year of Tune Me What? begins!

In this week’s episode, we feature

  • Tresor Ft. Beatenberg
  • Jeremy Loops & Cassper Nyovest
  • Al Bairre
  • Matthew Van der Want
  • Neue Wilde
  • Larry Amos
  • Goldfish Feat. Diamond Thug
  • The Led
  • Kentphonik Feat. Jesse Clegg
  • 3rd Ear Experience

We really appreciate your feedback. We’re always open to suggestions and even requests! If you’re a South African musician living or touring internationally, do let us know about your concerts, album releases or tours – we’d love to give you a punt on the show.

Our email address is yesno@tunemewhat.com But most importantly, if you enjoy the show, tell your friends about Tune Me What?! You can find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TuneMeWhat

Please consider supporting the show by becoming a patron.

S05E00 – The Alistair Coakley Special

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Tune Me What? is back with an EPIC two-and-a-quarter hour pre-season special! This is one for the ages. We were joined by monster guitarist and all round bag of firecrackers Alistair Coakley for a fun and wide ranging interview. You can look forward to loads of brilliant music and entertaining insights into what makes South African music tick!

This episode features:

  • Hotline
  • Bright Blue
  • Steve Kekana
  • Lucky Dube
  • Stimela
  • Mango Groove
  • The Mattison Brothers
  • Dan Patlansky
  • Soweto String Quartet
  • Vusi Mahlasela
  • John Kongos
  • The Kongos
  • New Academics
  • Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse
  • Johnny Clegg
  • The Rock Rebels

We really appreciate your feedback. We’re always open to suggestions and even requests! If you’re a South African musician living or touring internationally, do let us know about your concerts, album releases or tours – we’d love to give you a punt on the show.

Our email address is yesno@tunemewhat.com But most importantly, if you enjoy the show, tell your friends about Tune Me What?! You can find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TuneMeWhat