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Stone Jets at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre
Sat 30 April 2016 The Stone Jets played a really lovely show at the Amphitheatre at the end of April; it’s a tricky venue as it caters mostly to casual Waterfront shoppers , passersby and denizens of the foodcourt but … Continue reading
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Tagged amphitheatre, cape town, evenings, events, gigs & festivals, guitars, music, outdoors, photography, pop, rock, south africa, south african, stone jets, trio, waterfront, weekends
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One last bash: Julia Robert and The Pranks’ farewell show with Black Lung at Manila Bar
Tues 26 April 2016 Julia Robert and The Pranks both played their last shows (along with Black Lung) at Manila Bar at the end of April. Though tinged with sadness of their farewells it was a really enjoyable night with … Continue reading
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Tagged black lung, cape town, costumes, covers, dressing up, evenings, events, farewell, farewell show, garage, gigs & festivals, guitars, julia robert, long hair, long street, music, photography, post-punk, psych, public holiday, punk, rock, south africa, south african, special guests, texx and the city, the pranks, weekends
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Queens of the Stone Age Tribute show – QOTSA 2016 at Manila Bar
Sat 9 April 2016 I haven’t been to a show as sweaty, intense or downright fun as the QOTSA Tribute 2016 in a very long time. Say what you will about tribute shows but when they’re as good as this one … Continue reading
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Tagged african survival kit, bam bam brown & the wild professors, blynd tyger, cape town, crowd, crowd surfing, dangerfields, de wallen, evenings, favourites, feverstone, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, julia robert, jumping musicians, kloof street, long hair, loveglove pyrotechnics, manila bar, mr cat & the jackal, music, photography, qotsa, queens of the stone age, rock, slow jack, south africa, south african, southern wild, stoker, sweaty, taxi violence, texx and the city, the sleepers, tribute, weekends
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Zebra & Giraffe’s farewell show with Monark at Kirstenbosch
Sun 20 March 2016 Like many I was surprised and saddened by the news of Zebra & Giraffe‘s indefinite hiatus. I’ve always liked the band, and watching them over the years they’ve grown from strength to strength and their final … Continue reading
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Tagged botanical garden, cape town, crowd, evenings, farewell, farewell show, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, kirstenbosch, long hair, monark, mountains, music, nature, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, pop, rock, south africa, south african, summer concert, texx and the city, weekends, zebra & giraffe
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Tagged botanical garden, cape town, crowd, evenings, farewell, farewell show, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, kirstenbosch, long hair, monark, mountains, music, nature, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, pop, rock, south africa, south african, summer concert, texx and the city, weekends, zebra & giraffe
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God Mother, Maximum Carnage, One Eight Seven & Ded End at Club Med
Fri 11 March 2016 Club Med is fast becoming my favourite Cape Town venue; with its no frills, raw vibe it’s perfect for energetic punk, metal and hardcore acts. Plus both gigs I’ve attended there have ended with the floor covered in beer-mud … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, club med, confetti, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, glitter, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, joburg, jumping musicians, long hair, maximum carnage, metal, mud, music, noisefix, one eight seven, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, spilled drinks, summer, sweden, swedish, tattoos, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, club med, confetti, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, glitter, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, joburg, jumping musicians, long hair, maximum carnage, metal, mud, music, noisefix, one eight seven, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, spilled drinks, summer, sweden, swedish, tattoos, texx and the city, weekends
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