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The Sleepers, Black Moscow & Wild Eastern Arches at Mercury

Posted on: May 24, 2012

Friday 18 May 2012 It’d been a long while since I last saw The Sleepers, too long in fact – so last week I went to watch them at Mercury (against an intriguing, projected backdrop), along with Black Moscow and Wild Eastern Arches. … Continue reading →

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Tagged black moscow, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, south african, the sleepers, weekend, wild eastern arches

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Kalahari.com’s Diablo III Midnight Launch Party at Gandalf’s (with Tombstone Pete & Strident)

Posted on: May 16, 2012

Monday 14 May 2012 With its predecessor now 11 years old, Diablo III’s May 15th global release has been highly anticipated in the gaming world. Now while I’m not a serious gamer, I can appreciate the hype around it, mostly … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Gigs/Live Music
Tagged cape town, costumes, diablo iii, dressing up, evenings, events, games, gandalf's, gigs & festivals, guitars, kalahari.com, launch, long hair, metal, music, obs, observatory, photography, roar, strident, tombstone pete

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Hunters Down South Debut: Scoundrels (UK), Mr Cat & The Jackal and Bicycle Thief at the Assembly

Posted on: May 9, 2012

Saturday 5 May 2012 Always exciting to check out international bands – last Saturday’s visitors were UK blues rockers Scoundrels, wrapping up their SA tour with their penultimate show at the Assembly, along with the ever-entertaining Mr. Cat & The … Continue reading →

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Tagged bicycle thief, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, mr cat & the jackal, music, photography, scoundrels, the assembly

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Music Without Borders: Goodnight Wembley, The Mysticcs & Wild Eastern Arches at Mercury

Posted on: May 8, 2012

Friday 4 May 2012 While I feel the impact of a ‘supergroup’ is lessened a bit in our local scene as many musicians already play in multiple bands, it’s still exciting when a bunch of musical heavy-weights get together to … Continue reading →

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Tagged cape town, goodnight wembley, guitars, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, music, music without borders, photography, the mysticcs, weekends, wild eastern arches

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Shannon Hope at the Fugard Theatre

Posted on: April 29, 2012

Wednesday 18 April 2012 Something a little different for me on a weeknight – a cultured and enjoyable evening at the Fugard Theatre watching piano & vocal artist Shannon Hope.