Brian Currin

Brian was born loving music and is now a self-employed Web Marketer and Music consultant, who lives, works and plays in Cape Town, South Africa. He has been involved in the sales and marketing of technology products since the early 80′s and has held various sales, marketing and management positions with Panasonic, Hicor and Sony.   In 1997 he was involved in the rediscovery of the world’s biggest cult musician, Rodriguez. He has a deep love for South Africa and its music and was the co-founder of the influential SA Rock Digest e-mag in 1999 with Stephen Segerman. Over the years, he has helped many South African musicians and music-related businesses (and also many non-music ones) establish a presence on the internet.   He has been involved in compiling various CDs and virtual collections over the years, as well as writing sleeve notes and artist biographies. He has also compiled musical family trees for many South African artists, some of which have been published in CD booklets. He travels around South Africa giving talks & presentations, workshops and one-on-one hands on training sessions on how people in the music business can embrace social media tools and platforms to help grow their brands and businesses