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Bumblefoot (USA) at Mercury
Thurs 24 Oct 2019 American guitar virtuoso Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal put on a great performance at Mercury last Thursday. Unfortunately the show was not well-attended, but this really created an intimate vibe which made it feel more like a private … Continue reading
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Tagged american, bumblefoot, cape town, cbd, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitarists, guitars, international act, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city
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After Dark ’19: Shadowclub & Manu Grace
Wed 29 May 2019 After a sold-out run last year, Texx and The City’s After Dark series is back at the Two Oceans Aquarium for 4 more shows this year. The first of which paired Shadowclub with Manu Grace against … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, after dark, aquarium, cape town, evenings, events, favourites, fish, gigs & festivals, guitars, manu grace, music, photography, rock, shadowclub, south africa, south african, texx and the city, water, waterfront, winter
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Tagged acoustic, after dark, aquarium, cape town, evenings, events, favourites, fish, gigs & festivals, guitars, manu grace, music, photography, rock, shadowclub, south africa, south african, texx and the city, water, waterfront, winter
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Gary Thomas: Moodship at the old slave church
Thurs 18 April 2019 A beautiful evening in a beautiful venue: Gary Thomas launched his new musical project in Long Street’s old slave church last Thursday to a small but appreciative crowd. As musically intricate and interesting as ever, I … Continue reading
Medicine Boy & Clayton Human at Mercury
Sat 6 April 2019 Relocating to Berlin was undoubtedly a great and very necessary decision for Medicine Boy. While spreading their wings abroad sadly means that they don’t play locally much anymore it also makes their visits back home that … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, clayton human, crowd, double bass, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, long hair, lucy kruger, medicine boy, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, violin, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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Tagged cape town, clayton human, crowd, double bass, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, long hair, lucy kruger, medicine boy, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, violin, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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The Sleepers: A Signal Path Revisited at Mercury Live
Fri 22 March 2019 The Sleepers, one of my long-time favourites, performed a very special show at Mercury recently to celebrate the decade-long anniversary of A Signal Path. It was a nostalgic and emotional night, so much so that I struggled … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, black moscow, cape town, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, memories, mercury, music, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the sleepers, weekends
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Tagged anniversary, black moscow, cape town, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, memories, mercury, music, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the sleepers, weekends
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