East Coast Gold plays Classic Hits from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Shows are hosted by legends in South African radio: Dave Guselli, Damon Beard, Alex Jay, Jane Linley-Thomas and winner of the Radio Awards Best Internet Radio Show in 2020, Gordon Graham. East Coast Gold also has up-to-date news and traffic during prime time.
The traditional couple's practice of sharing a bed could be bad for you... yes I know it sounds very unromantic and more counterintuitive but according to science, sharing a bed is not a great idea and could lead to serious health problems. Listen as Gordon Graham goes through the reality of sharing a bed and your health and quality of sleep.
When last did you see a kid on a bicycle delivering newspapers - or a milkman? Gordon looked at what jobs, which used to be common, are now either gone or under threat of disappearing. The list is quite interesting!
Life is full of those hmm moments, and usually they start with a phrase or two, so with that in mind, it's never a good sign when...
What was the worst decision you have ever made? Some of history's blunders are pretty spectacular, remember Kodak? Or the Publishers who said no to the Harry Potter Books? East Coast Gold's Gordon Graham has more...
East Coast Gold's Gordon Graham caught up with Ballyhoo's Fergie Ferguson to find out more about the band's upcoming KZN shows.
Today marks what would've been the birthday of the legendary singer-songwriter, Roy Orbison - one of the most influential musicians of all time. In honour of his memory, "Down Memory Lane" today paid tribute to the late artist with Jill Stewart taking us on a journey through the life and music of this remarkable talent.
Guy McDonald shared some info from scientists who say they've figured out why we sometimes forget what we're doing when walking into a new room. Find out more here...
On the show this morning, Guy McDonald shared a fun fact about the song Proud Mary that may shock you - while listen to his latest News of the Weird.
Dave Guselli had the honour of sitting down with members of the legendary band, The Manhattans, who are in KZN to perform in Pietermaritzburg on Sat, 1 October. Listen to the full interview here.
Dave Guselli had the honour of sitting down with members of the legendary band, The Manhattans, who are in KZN to perform in Pietermaritzburg on Sat, 1 October. Listen to the full interview here.
On Sunday morning in her South African Legends segment, Jill Stewart paid tribute to the legendary Dennis East who sadly passed away last Monday at the age of 73. Here's the podcast of Jill's special memories of a man she deeply admired. Please note, due to copyright issues, we've removed the music featured on-air.
On Sunday morning in her South African Legends segment, Jill Stewart paid tribute to the legendary Dennis East who sadly passed away last Monday at the age of 73. Here's the podcast of Jill's special memories of a man she deeply admired. Please note, due to copyright issues, we've removed the music featured on-air.
Dave Guselli has paid tribute to a good friend, a mentor and a South African radio legend Kevin Savage, who sadly died on Saturday after a battle with cancer.
Dave Guselli has paid tribute to a good friend, a mentor and a South African radio legend Kevin Savage, who sadly died on Saturday after a battle with cancer.
Gordon Graham and Dave Guselli caught up with Wynand van Vuuren, Customer Experience Partner at King Price Insurance, shortly before the winner of the #LiveLikeAKing was announced. Listen to the interview here...
Gordon Graham and Dave Guselli caught up with Wynand van Vuuren, Customer Experience Partner at King Price Insurance, shortly before the winner of the #LiveLikeAKing was announced. Listen to the interview here...
We have a fabulous new competition on East Coast Gold. Find out more about it by listening to Gordon Graham here. Then register for the “Live Like A King” promotion on #EastCoastGold! Click https://bit.ly/3sww6Xu or WhatsApp the keyword KING to 061 700 0800! #ECRLiveLikeAKing
We have a fabulous new competition on East Coast Gold. Find out more about it by listening to Gordon Graham here. Then register for the “Live Like A King” promotion on #EastCoastGold! Click https://bit.ly/3sww6Xu or WhatsApp the keyword KING to 061 700 0800! #ECRLiveLikeAKing
Alex Jay shares a memory he has from the 70s when he was still in school.
Alex Jay shares a memory he has from the 70s when he was still in school.
More Music Breakfast host Gordon Graham thanks East Coast Gold's Quizmaster Chris Woudberg for a year of "Almost Impossible" Quiz questions. Take a listen to the moment on air this morning.
More Music Breakfast host Gordon Graham thanks East Coast Gold's Quizmaster Chris Woudberg for a year of "Almost Impossible" Quiz questions. Take a listen to the moment on air this morning.
Guy McDonald is the newest voice on East Coast Gold, so we sat down with him to get some insight into the man who will keep you company from 6 to 10am on Saturdays and Sundays. He is no stranger to radio and will bring his own unique brand of radio to East Coast Gold. Gordon Graham chatted to Guy McDonald this morning ahead of his new show which starts tomorrow.
Guy McDonald is the newest voice on East Coast Gold, so we sat down with him to get some insight into the man who will keep you company from 6 to 10am on Saturdays and Sundays. He is no stranger to radio and will bring his own unique brand of radio to East Coast Gold. Gordon Graham chatted to Guy McDonald this morning ahead of his new show which starts tomorrow.
The long-awaited Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge takes place at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday 12th June 2021. The day involves some of the best thoroughbreds in South Africa, as they have their final preparation runs before the Vodacom Durban July. Gordon Graham caught up with Hollywoodbets Brand and Communications Manager Devin Heffer to find out more.
The long-awaited Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge takes place at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday 12th June 2021. The day involves some of the best thoroughbreds in South Africa, as they have their final preparation runs before the Vodacom Durban July. Gordon Graham caught up with Hollywoodbets Brand and Communications Manager Devin Heffer to find out more.
There's a new voice joining the East Coast Gold team. Her name is Jill Stewart and she has been in radio since 1986 when she joined Algoa FM after winning the Voice of South Africa in 1981. Jill will present a specialist 60s and 70s show every Sunday from 10am until 2pm. Gordon Graham caught up with her on his show this morning. Listen to the interview to find out more.
There's a new voice joining the East Coast Gold team. Her name is Jill Stewart and she has been in radio since 1986 when she joined Algoa FM after winning the Voice of South Africa in 1981. Jill will present a specialist 60s and 70s show every Sunday from 10am until 2pm. Gordon Graham caught up with her on his show this morning. Listen to the interview to find out more.
This February, listen to East Coast Gold and you could win a very special, 5 star weekend away for two – including domestic flights to Cape Town and car hire - at the award-winning Val du Charron Wine and Leisure Estate near Wellington. It's all in our “For the Love of Music Competition”. Gordon Graham and Dave Guselli have more info. Listen here.
This February, listen to East Coast Gold and you could win a very special, 5 star weekend away for two – including domestic flights to Cape Town and car hire - at the award-winning Val du Charron Wine and Leisure Estate near Wellington. It's all in our “For the Love of Music Competition”. Gordon Graham and Dave Guselli have more info. Listen here.
The mention of the band Cinema stirs up memories of the 80's and 90's – venues such as Gold Reef City, The Village Green, The Thunderdome, Limelight, Chillers and rock concerts and festivals all around the country. Cinema became a household name during this time thanks to their debut hit single, “My Kind of Girl”. The band went on to release seven albums in total and achieved 12 Top 10 radio singles and numerous awards. Cinema is the definitive band of South African 80's and 90's popular music. It consisted of Jarrod Aston on vocals, Mike Todd on guitar, Chris Frank on keyboards and bass and Larry Rose on drums. East Coast Gold's Dave Guselli chats to Jarrod Aston about the band's heyday; how they almost landed a major international contract and whether there are any plans for a Cinema reunion.
The mention of the band Cinema stirs up memories of the 80's and 90's – venues such as Gold Reef City, The Village Green, The Thunderdome, Limelight, Chillers and rock concerts and festivals all around the country. Cinema became a household name during this time thanks to their debut hit single, “My Kind of Girl”. The band went on to release seven albums in total and achieved 12 Top 10 radio singles and numerous awards. Cinema is the definitive band of South African 80's and 90's popular music. It consisted of Jarrod Aston on vocals, Mike Todd on guitar, Chris Frank on keyboards and bass and Larry Rose on drums. East Coast Gold's Dave Guselli chats to Jarrod Aston about the band's heyday; how they almost landed a major international contract and whether there are any plans for a Cinema reunion.
Who remembers top Durban band from the 1980s, Equinox? The band consisted of Gerry Connor on lead vocals, John 'Jordi' Jordan on keyboards and backing vocals, Peter 'The Greek' on guitar/bass and backing vocals - and Francois Hardy on drums and backing vocals. Equinox performed at the Royal Hotel (in the Tavern) for three years (five nights a week), then recorded their original album 'Undercover Lover' with David Gresham Records in Johannesburg. This led to them touring around South Africa performing at big concerts before returning to Durban to perform at the Gangplank at The Wheel for a year. East Coast Gold caught up with Francois Hardy for an update on what's happened since then. Listen here.
Who remembers top Durban band from the 1980s, Equinox? The band consisted of Gerry Connor on lead vocals, John 'Jordi' Jordan on keyboards and backing vocals, Peter 'The Greek' on guitar/bass and backing vocals - and Francois Hardy on drums and backing vocals. Equinox performed at the Royal Hotel (in the Tavern) for three years (five nights a week), then recorded their original album 'Undercover Lover' with David Gresham Records in Johannesburg. This led to them touring around South Africa performing at big concerts before returning to Durban to perform at the Gangplank at The Wheel for a year. East Coast Gold caught up with Francois Hardy for an update on what's happened since then. Listen here.
The legendary Dave Guselli will be joining the East Coast Gold family from Monday! Listen to him being interviewed by Jane Linley-Thomas in her show this afternoon.
The legendary Dave Guselli will be joining the East Coast Gold family from Monday! Listen to him being interviewed by Jane Linley-Thomas in her show this afternoon.
The secret's out! We're delighted to announce that the legendary Dave Guselli will be joining the East Coast Gold family from Monday! Listen as Gordon Graham breaks the news this morning.
The secret's out! We're delighted to announce that the legendary Dave Guselli will be joining the East Coast Gold family from Monday! Listen as Gordon Graham breaks the news this morning.
Ronald Bell - a co-founder of Kool and the Gang, the heavyweight funk group behind hits like "Celebration," "Jungle Boogie" and "Ladies' Night" - has died at the age of 68. Here's a tribute to him...
Ronald Bell - a co-founder of Kool and the Gang, the heavyweight funk group behind hits like "Celebration," "Jungle Boogie" and "Ladies' Night" - has died at the age of 68. Here's a tribute to him...
Gordon Graham sat down with OrbVest CEO Martin Freeman to discuss the SA economy; the impact of Covid on the economy and the Rand, as well as offshore investing and safe-guarding your financial future. OrbVest is a global real estate company that invests in US income producing commercial real estate. It generates strong cash dividends on a quarterly basis for its clients and assists with long-term wealth creation.
Gordon Graham sat down with OrbVest CEO Martin Freeman to discuss the SA economy; the impact of Covid on the economy and the Rand, as well as offshore investing and safe-guarding your financial future. OrbVest is a global real estate company that invests in US income producing commercial real estate. It generates strong cash dividends on a quarterly basis for its clients and assists with long-term wealth creation.
At the start of his weekend show on East Coast Gold today, Alex Jay opened up about his COVID-19 household following positive test results for his wife and son. He has an important message to everyone. Listen here.
At the start of his weekend show on East Coast Gold today, Alex Jay opened up about his COVID-19 household following positive test results for his wife and son. He has an important message to everyone. Listen here.
With COVID-19 bringing the world, including South Africa, to a standstill for many months, many industries have taken major strain. Among the hardest hit is the events and entertainment industry which shows no sign of returning to normality for the foreseeable future. With that in mind, a group of SA music Legends got together to create Lockdown Legends, an online performance being aired from Sunday 28 June at 8pm, for a donation of between R10 and R100, you can enjoy the best of South Africa's musicians and artists spanning as far back as the 1960's. We caught up with two of the organisers, Jarrod Aston from Cinema and Glenda Sixel from Clout ,and they shared the vision behind the event and what they hope to achieve in raising money for this much-loved industry of music professionals.
With COVID-19 bringing the world, including South Africa, to a standstill for many months, many industries have taken major strain. Among the hardest hit is the events and entertainment industry which shows no sign of returning to normality for the foreseeable future. With that in mind, a group of SA music Legends got together to create Lockdown Legends, an online performance being aired from Sunday 28 June at 8pm, for a donation of between R10 and R100, you can enjoy the best of South Africa's musicians and artists spanning as far back as the 1960's. We caught up with two of the organisers, Jarrod Aston from Cinema and Glenda Sixel from Clout ,and they shared the vision behind the event and what they hope to achieve in raising money for this much-loved industry of music professionals.
What's that one song that takes you back to an exact moment in time? You know the one, because whenever you hear it you're transported back to a really big or happy moment that mattered. In celebration of music that has become the soundtrack to moments that matter, East Coast Gold's Jane Linley-Thomas is launching a new feature called: “Moments that Matter” - with Château Gâteaux - that starts next week on her show (weekdays, 10am-2pm). Here, Jane and Anna Kelly, marketing manager of Château Gâteaux - talk about the feature and some of their favourite musical memories.
What's that one song that takes you back to an exact moment in time? You know the one, because whenever you hear it you're transported back to a really big or happy moment that mattered. In celebration of music that has become the soundtrack to moments that matter, East Coast Gold's Jane Linley-Thomas is launching a new feature called: “Moments that Matter” - with Château Gâteaux - that starts next week on her show (weekdays, 10am-2pm). Here, Jane and Anna Kelly, marketing manager of Château Gâteaux - talk about the feature and some of their favourite musical memories.
East Coast Gold's Gordon Graham had the privilege of speaking to Shane Manning - a British businessman living and working in Dubai. He is an Ironman triathlete, fit and strong and now he is a COVID-19 survivor. Shane was misdiagnosed when experiencing his early Coronavirus symptoms which led to him going on a camping trip with family and friends once he felt better, only to discover later – much to his horror - that he'd been COVID-19 positive all along. Shane shared with us his worries over who he may've passed the virus on to; his concerns for his family; his healthcare experience; the dark depths he dealt with while fighting for his life – and, more recently, his recovery. Listen to the full interview here.
East Coast Gold's Gordon Graham had the privilege of speaking to Shane Manning - a British businessman living and working in Dubai. He is an Ironman triathlete, fit and strong and now he is a COVID-19 survivor. Shane was misdiagnosed when experiencing his early Coronavirus symptoms which led to him going on a camping trip with family and friends once he felt better, only to discover later – much to his horror - that he'd been COVID-19 positive all along. Shane shared with us his worries over who he may've passed the virus on to; his concerns for his family; his healthcare experience; the dark depths he dealt with while fighting for his life – and, more recently, his recovery. Listen to the full interview here.
As COVID-19 spread across the world - and lockdowns were implemented, millions of people were left stranded all over the world as airlines and borders shut down. This included roughly 3600 South Africans - some of whom have been telling Damon Beard how homesick they are get back to their families. #strandedabroad
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