Tag Archives: gigs & festivals

The Sleepers, 3rd World Spectator & Ark Synesis at Mercury

Posted on: August 24, 2011

Saturday 20 August 2011 Saturday marked the return of The Sleepers and the unveiling of their new vocalist, an event I’d been looking forward to for a good while. Also playing were 3rd World Spectator and the unexpectedly awesome Ark … Continue reading →

Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged 3rd world spectator, ark synesis, cape town, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, photography, rock, the sleepers, weekends

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Yoav, Ard Matthews & Jon Savage at The Assembly

Posted on: August 19, 2011

Saturday 13 August 2011 I discovered Yoav by chance when he played at the Assembly at the beginning of 2010 and have been catching him most times he’s played in Cape Town since then. Since this isn’t very frequent, his … Continue reading →

Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged acoustic, ard matthews, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, jon savage, photography, singer-songwriters, the assembly, vga, weekends, yoav, your LMG

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Taxi Violence & The Plastics double video launch, with LA.VI at Zula

Posted on: August 14, 2011

Friday 12 August 2011 I dunno why but I always find weeks with public holidays to feel longer than normal, and last week was the longest in my recent memory. Every day felt like it should’ve been Friday. So by … Continue reading →

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Tagged bingo, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, la.vi, long hair, long street, music, papa smurf, photography, rock, south african, stage diving, taxi violence, the plastics, video launch, your LMG, zula

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Coal & guests at the Waiting Room

Posted on: August 11, 2011

Tuesday 9 August 2011 I’m pretty certain that Coal are one of my favourite local bands around at the moment, but if I’d in any way needed convincing of this, Tuesday’s magical gig at the Waiting Room would’ve done the … Continue reading →

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Tagged cape town, coal, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, long street, photography, south african, the waiting room

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Welcome to Hell at Carnival Court

Posted on: August 3, 2011

Saturday 30 July 2011 Any event with a dress-code of “you or a Zombie celebrity that has been sent straight to the gates of HELL!” has my attention, and when there’s also a killer line-up like Saturday’s – Woodstock Mafia, … Continue reading →