Audiobook Samples from Solid Gold Podcast
1) Sex, Drums, and Rock n Roll... in Africa | Danny de Wet
How a crazy drummer enjoyed a forty year First World Rock 'n Rollercoaster Adventure in the Third World and lived to tell the tale. The often hilarious, unofficial history of South African Rock. Sto...Show More
2) The Gift of the Magi | O Henry [ai narration demo]
First published in 1905, this short story tells the tale of a young couple, Jim and Della, who are very poor but want to buy each other meaningful Christmas gifts. This is a demonstration of an AI na...Show More
3) Running Africa | Keith Boyd
Cape to Cairo - a journey of heart and hope. 11,000 km, 301 days, 1 Guinness World Record. Why would a 57-year-old with a genetic heart condition attempt the fastest journey on foot from Cape Town ...Show More
4) Ten SLotte | Eben Etzebeth [Read by Ryen Etzabeth]
Eben Etzebeth is die Springbokrugbyspeler wat al die meeste toetswedstryde in Suid-Afrikaanse rugbygeskiedenis gespeel het. Sy intelligensie en energie op die veld word wyd gerespekteer. Met hom in di...Show More
5) I'm the Patient not the Shrink | Cal Kennedy [Malcolm Gooding]
A true story. Living with bipolar, unipolar and dyspraxia. Just how do you navigate life with a mental illness? What effect does it have on day-to-day activities and future plans? I'm the Patient Not ...Show More
6) Healing the Mother Wound | Moshitadi Lehlomela
A much-anticipated and requested follow-up from the author of The Girl Who Survived Her Mother, this is a comprehensive guide for individuals healing from the Mother Wound—psychological trauma resulti...Show More
7) We Inherit the Fire | Kagiso Lesego Molope [Read by Jane Sopeng]
Any story worth telling must begin with the women. There is that photograph, of course. My mother: standing in front of a soldier, closer than anyone else would dare . . . A gorgeously rendered, unfli...Show More
8) The Traveller | Thebe Ikalafeng
Crossing Borders and Connecting Africa. Thebe Ikalafeng is a branding icon who set the agenda for the industry at the dawn of our democracy and continues to pioneer it to this day. As the founder of B...Show More
9) Upstairs Downstairs - A Musical Memoir | Karina Marais
A first-of-its-kind musical memoir that blends storytelling with lyric readings and original songs. “Knock-knock, anybody home?” For 20 years, Karina Marais and her partner have lived apart together...Show More
10) Walking Wild | Jose A Neves [Read by Matthew Dalton]
Hiking the Length of Kruger National Park Hiking the Length of Kruger National Park. Walking Wild is not your typical safari -- no game drives, no cool sundowners and definitely no fences. Instead, ...Show More