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Member Since: 21/01/2007
Band Website: www.positivelytestcard.co.uk
Band Members: Dave Woodhead: whistles, trumpet & flugel horn, harmonica, mandola and mandolin/ Adam Keelan : Guitars/ Marcel Stranis: Bass/ Mario Guarnieri: Drums
Influences: We started originally devoting ourselves to kwela, South African township penny-whistle jive from the late 50's and 60's, but we now bring our own take to all sorts of stuff. Afroskankabilly is a useful catch-all but possibly a bit meaningless unless you hear us. But we love African music...
Record Label: House of Kwela
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Gig News! February 8th 2009 Sydenham!


Posted by on Sun, 18 Jan 2009 10:48:00 GMT

Indestructible beats of South Africa

Fresh back from South Africa for work and have returned knackered but inspired by the ability of people to sing and dance. Fantastic time at Gugulethu on the outskirts of Cape Town, where a mass of sc...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:49:00 GMT

To kick off....

Ah the start of something new! Band members and all-comers invited to post particularly what they're listening to and why, assuming it's not Chris Moyles or Jonathan Ross. Have just perked meself up w...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:35:00 GMT