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Lonesome Dave Ferguson at the Grand Daddy Hotel

Fri 22 April 2011 One-man-blues-band Dave Ferguson has been a regular fortnightly performer at the Grand Daddy Hotel’s rooftop trailer park forĀ  ages (the last two years, I think). I only saw him there once previously (and then again at … Continue reading

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Cool As Folk II At the Assembly

Thurs 21 April 2011 I missed the first Cool As Folk which happened last year, but am so glad I didn’t miss the second one that happened last Thursday. The event was presented by GreenPop, an exciting organisation aimed at … Continue reading

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Kidofdoom, Popskarr, Bateleur & Us kids know at the Assembly

Sat 2 April 2011 I commented a while ago that there’s a bit of a lack of post-punk-type bands in SA, interestingly though there seems to be an increase in post-rock-type bands which I think is pretty exciting. Kidofdoom have … Continue reading

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Desmond & The Tutus, The Plastics & She Man Lion at the Assembly

Sat 26 March 2011 Their performance at Ramfest made me super keen to see Desmond & The Tutus again; lucky for me they were playing at the Assembly. I found out a little late along the line that they would … Continue reading

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Cape Town Festival – Jax Panik, Nomfusi & The Lucky Charms

Sat 19 March 2011 To coincide with Human Rights Day, The Cape Town Festival consisted of three days worth of of free concerts and entertainment at the Company Gardens. I missed the Rio-style carnival on Long Street unfortunately, but braved … Continue reading

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