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Category Archives: Gigs/Live Music
Finntroll at Mercury
Fri 27 November 2015 Last Friday eccentric Finnish metal band Finntroll graced Cape Town with their highly entertaining presence last Friday, it was a great show thoroughly enjoyed by all at Mercury.
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, finnish, finntroll, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, international act, long hair, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, swedish, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, finnish, finntroll, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, international act, long hair, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, swedish, texx and the city, weekends
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Dusty Rebels & The Bombshells Rockabilly Festival at the Ostrich Ranch
Sat 14 November 2015 Though the Dusty Rebels & The Bombshells festival has been running for three years, this year was my first. It was fantastic, one-day festivals really are great – there was loads to do but the overall … Continue reading
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Tagged all ages, alternative, art, beards, bikes, bombshell betty, burlesque, cape town, cars, costumes, crowd, dan valley & the countrymen, dancers, dancing, dixie pricks, double bass, dressing up, dust, dusty rebels & the bombshells, evenings, events, fairground, fashion, fashion show, favourites, femme fatales, gigs & festivals, graffiti, halloween, leather, long hair, martin rocka & the sick shop, medicine boy, motorbikes, motorcycle, mr cat & the jackal, music, nature, ostrich ranch, out in the country, outdoors, pageant, photography, pinup, portraits, racing, ratrod cats, retro, rock, rockabilly, roller derby, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the damned crows, the taros, them tornados, vintage, weekends
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Tagged all ages, alternative, art, beards, bikes, bombshell betty, burlesque, cape town, cars, costumes, crowd, dan valley & the countrymen, dancers, dancing, dixie pricks, double bass, dressing up, dust, dusty rebels & the bombshells, evenings, events, fairground, fashion, fashion show, favourites, femme fatales, gigs & festivals, graffiti, halloween, leather, long hair, martin rocka & the sick shop, medicine boy, motorbikes, motorcycle, mr cat & the jackal, music, nature, ostrich ranch, out in the country, outdoors, pageant, photography, pinup, portraits, racing, ratrod cats, retro, rock, rockabilly, roller derby, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the damned crows, the taros, them tornados, vintage, weekends
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Atlantic South EP launch with Facing the Gallows and ohgod at Mercury
Sat 7 November 2015 I was at Mercury two nights in a row last weekend – Saturday night saw Atlantic South launch their EP with support from ohgod and Facing the Gallows. It was a really fun and super energetic … Continue reading
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Tagged album launch, atlantic south, cape town, cbd, crowd, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, instrumental, long hair, mercury, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, ohgod, photography, rock, south africa, summer, weekends
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Tagged album launch, atlantic south, cape town, cbd, crowd, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, instrumental, long hair, mercury, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, ohgod, photography, rock, south africa, summer, weekends
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Lucky 13: Terminatryx 13 yr anniversary and HorrorFest afterparty with Mind Assault, The Damned Crows and A Murder at Mercury
Fri 6 November 2015 Industrial metal-makers Terminatryx celebrated their 13th anniversary with a free show last Friday at Mercury. It was also the official afterparty for the HorrorFest and featured performances from Mind Assault, The Damned Crows and dark folk duo A … Continue reading
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Tagged a murder, acoustic, anniversary, black and white, cape town, cbd, costumes, dressing up, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, horror, horrorfest, industrial, long hair, mercury, metal, mind assault, monochrome, music, photography, rockabilly, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, terminatryx, the damned crows
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Tagged a murder, acoustic, anniversary, black and white, cape town, cbd, costumes, dressing up, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, horror, horrorfest, industrial, long hair, mercury, metal, mind assault, monochrome, music, photography, rockabilly, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, terminatryx, the damned crows
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Zombie Fest 2015
Sat 31 October 2015 The official after party to the annual Cape Town Zombie Walk, the inaugural Zombie Fest took place last Saturday (Halloween) at the end point for the Zombie Walk, the Lookout at the Waterfront. Aside from market … Continue reading
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Tagged art of play, blynd tyger, brass, cami chaos, cape town, costumes, double bass, dressing up, dukes, dukes of note, evenings, facepaint, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, long hair, lookout, market, music, outdoors, photography, ratrod cats, reburn, rock, rockabilly, rudimentals, saxophone, ska, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, the damned crows, trombone, trumpet, waterfront, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk, zombiegamer, zombies
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Tagged art of play, blynd tyger, brass, cami chaos, cape town, costumes, double bass, dressing up, dukes, dukes of note, evenings, facepaint, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, halloween, long hair, lookout, market, music, outdoors, photography, ratrod cats, reburn, rock, rockabilly, rudimentals, saxophone, ska, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, the damned crows, trombone, trumpet, waterfront, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk, zombiegamer, zombies
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