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Hands like Houses (AUS), Set for the Sky, As Time Divides & Retro Dizzy at Mercury
Sat 2 March 2019 Australian rockers Hands Like Houses put on a highly energetic and enjoyable show at Mercury last week, the latest from Jam Packed Productions who continue to import great bands while raising money for a worthy cause. … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, as time divides, australian, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, favourites, guitars, hands like houses, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metalcore, photography, post hardcore, psych, retro dizzy, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, rocking for rhinos, set for the sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, weekends
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Endless Daze 2018: Day 2
Sat 3 November 2018 The second day at Endless Daze brought more chilltime and great music. Msaki and AS Fanning (IE) eased the morning into the afternoon under the shady tent of the Some Velvet Morning stage while the main … Continue reading
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Francois van Coke En Vriende – Sun Arena Pretoria
Sat 15 September 2018 ‘Francois Van Coke en Vriende’ was an aptly named, once-off show in Pretoria’s massive Sun Arena and a truly world class production (props to AMP Events). It featured collaborative performances from Francois’ bandmates in Fokofpolisiekar, Van Coke … Continue reading
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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 3
Sat 11 August 2018 The third and final day of OK24 was my favourite of the festival: it began with the notorious naked run and ended with a spectacular sunset, and sometime after that Hellcats utterly destroyed the top bar … Continue reading
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Fit For a King (USA) at Mercury
Thurs 28 June 2018 Jam Packed Productions continued their impressive international concert series (and drive to raise R1 million for rhino conservation) with Christian metal-core Texans Fit For a King. They were joined by a crammed local line-up featuring Treehouse … Continue reading
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Tagged american, as time divides, black and white, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, evenings, events, fit for a king, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, metalcore, monochrome, mosh pit, moshing, moshpit, music, onedaysky, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, texx and the city, treehouse burning
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Tagged american, as time divides, black and white, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, evenings, events, fit for a king, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, metalcore, monochrome, mosh pit, moshing, moshpit, music, onedaysky, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, texx and the city, treehouse burning
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