Category Archives: Gigs/Live Music

Synergy Live: Day 2

Posted on: December 2, 2011

Sat 26 November 2011 An early thought waking up on Saturday morning was ‘thank God for sunglasses’. We emerged slowly from our tents to access the damage from the previous night – Jess’ near-empty bottle of tequila was still outside … Continue reading →

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Tagged 7th son, aking, american, black rebel motorcycle club, boschendal, brmc, cape town, desmond & the tutus, double bass, events, f.o.o.l, favourites, friends, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, isochronous, jax panik, like knives, mountains, music, my flawless ending, nature, outdoors, photography, river, rock, shadowclub, singing bassists, sixgun gospel, south african, southern gypsey queen, stellenbosch, summer, supercancer, swedish, tasha baxter, the great apes, the narrow, the sleepers, tumi, tumi and the volume, we set sail, weekends

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Synergy Live: Day 1

Posted on: November 30, 2011

Friday 25 November 2011 Synergy Live 2011 – wow, definitely a highlight of the year. Three days full of fun fuelled by booze, adrenaline and awesome music; the experience has left my body broken and my mind racing. I want … Continue reading →

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Tagged ashtray electric, boschendal, brass, cape town, crimson house blues, das kapital, dogtown, electric fans and long hair, favourites, fox comet, gigs & festivals, good luck, holiday murray, inge beckmann, jumping musicians, long hair, mountains, music, nature, photography, rock, sabretooth, saintfearless, saxophone, shadowclub, south african, stellenbosch, summer, synergy, taxi violence, the lottery tickets, the mysticcs, weekends, wild eyes, your LMG

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Shadowclub & Tombstone Pete at Down South Food Bar

Posted on: November 29, 2011

Thurs 24 November 2011 In spite of my efforts to go to bed early and be well rested before Synergy, I managed to stay up late every night of last week. Monday to Wednesday’s lack of sleep was avoidable but … Continue reading →

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Tagged barefoot, cape town, down south food bar, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, joburg, long street, music, photography, rock, shadowclub, tombstone pete, your LMG

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Synergy Live 2010

Posted on: November 17, 2011

26 – 28 November 2010 Next weekend is Synergy Live, something I’ve really been looking forward to this last while. Last year, Synergy was my inaugural music festival and I had an awesome time – the weather was super co-operative … Continue reading →

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Tagged afrikaans, boschendal, cape town, dirty skirts, feeder, foto na dans, franschoek, friends, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jax panik, memories, outdoors, papa smurf, photography, stellenbosch, synergy, weekends

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Sailor Jerry’s Halloween Freakshow at Mercury

Posted on: November 2, 2011

Saturday 29 October 2011 Halloween weekend is always a busy one – every venue is having a big party and there are a million options, making choosing where to go pretty hard. I rate I chose wisely though: Mercury boasted … Continue reading →