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Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys: Summer’s Not that Simple album launch at Roodebloem Studios

Posted on: May 29, 2017

Sat 20 May 2017 A totally beautiful show in an equally beautiful venue, Lucy Kruger‘s album launch with the Lost Boys was a very intimate and special evening. One of the loveliest shows I’ve been to in a long while.

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

Posted on: May 28, 2017

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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Tagged cape town, crowd, crowded, desmond & the tutus, desmond and the tutus, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, pop, punk, retro dizzy, rock, runaway nuns, south africa, south african, surf, texx and the city, weekends, winter

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Tribes’ Got Soul: Assembling The Good Folk

Posted on: May 18, 2017

Sun 7 May 2017 A night of (at times a bit frustrating) musical collaboration, American Willy Mason headlined this Sunday show at Mercury, featuring Frenchmen Yoann Minkoff and Kris Nolly, Brits Emily Capell and Matt Cowley and Capetonian Mark Fransman. … Continue reading →

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Tagged acoustic, american, british, cape town, emily capell, evenings, folk, french, gigs & festivals, guitars, inge beckmann, international act, kris nolly, long hair, mark fransman, mercury, photography, rock, sonik citizen, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends, willy mason, yoann minkoff

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ROAR relaunch: Jack Parow, Ohgod, Alive at Midnight & CC Project

Posted on: May 17, 2017

Sat 22 April 2017 ROAR did a bit of revamp and chose a diverse lineup for the inauguration. Jack Parow headlined with one of the craziest sets I’ve seen in a long while – featuring the whole front row of … Continue reading →

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Tagged afrikaans, alive at midnight, brass, cape town, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, observatory, ohgod, photography, punk, relaunch, roar, rock, ska, south africa, south african, texx and the city

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Belly of the beast: The Tazers, Southern Wild, Stoker and In Bloom at Mercury

Posted on: April 17, 2017

Sat 1 April 2017 Here’s a look at the April 1st gig – ‘Belly of the Beast’ – at Mercury, which featured The Tazers, Stoker, Southern Wild and In Bloom.