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Desmond & The Tutus, Retro Dizzy & Runaway Nuns at Mercury

Fri 19 May 2017 Handsdown the fullest I’ve seen a venue for a local gig in a long time – from 9:30 the street outside Mercury was totally parked up and by the time headliners Desmond & the Tutus took … Continue reading

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Oppikoppi 21: Fantastic Mr Vos Vos Day 2

Saturday 8 August 2015 As mildly traumatic as it is waking up in 5 layers of clothes in a state of humid confusion surrounded by a tent and the nonsensical conversations of your neighbours outside, there’s something reassuring about the situation: you know … Continue reading

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Desmond & The Tutus, Grassy Spark, Early Hours & Make-Overs at the Assembly

Saturday 6 June 2015 I don’t remember the last time I was at the Assembly…but I had a great time there last Saturday watching Grassy Spark, Early Hours and Pretoria favourites of mine Desmond & The Tutus and Make-Overs.   

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Portugal. The Man at Kirstenbosch

Wed 25 March 2015 Plane issues forced American indie rockers Portugal. The Man to postpone their Friday 20th concert to last Wednesday; unfortunately needing to catch another plane immediately after the show meant they couldn’t play a super long encore, … Continue reading

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Rocking the Daisies 2013: Saturday

Saturday 5 October 2013 The combination of the bitter cold and my inability to find a comfortable position meant I hardly slept on Friday night. Still, I woke up feeling surprisingly energised. It was the big day of Rocking the … Continue reading

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