-
Recent Posts
- 2023 – Music in review
- 2022 – Music in review
- 2021 – Music in review
- Music: 2020 in review
- The Dollfins, Julia Robert, Runaway Nuns & Jett Screams at Mercury
- Beach Party at The Raptor Room
- Music: 2019 in review
- Francois van Coke – Dagdrome in Suburbia album launch at The Jagger Lounge
- Bumblefoot (USA) at Mercury
- The Fizz at mash Tun – live & press shoot
-
Most Read this Month
- Bikini Beach Books in Gordon’s Bay
- Manny Walters at the Blah Blah Bar
- Visiting the owls and other feathered friends
- Jagger Lounge opening: Flat Stanley & Ard Matthews
- Spring up the west coast
- Some birds on Table Mountain
- Oppikoppi 2016: The unsea Day 2
- Little friend in a golden web
- South African HorrorFest: Makabra Ensemble’s Faust at the Labia
- Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 3
Archives
Categories
- Animation & video (9)
- Archives (2)
- Art (15)
- Birds & Animals (8)
- Entertainment (1)
- Events (17)
- festivals (18)
- friends (2)
- Gardening (2)
- Gigs/Live Music (335)
- Milnerton Market (2)
- Music (16)
- Out & about (26)
- personal (23)
- Photography (117)
- Plants (2)
- press conference (1)
- press shoots (20)
- pretty things (4)
- Ramblings (8)
- Random (5)
- Rants (1)
- Reviews (12)
- Travel (32)
-
Thank you for the features…
-
Texx and the City: Behind the Noise
-
Red Bull Social Club
-
Fstoppers: 11 Tips to Become a Better Concert Photographer
- TechSmart Interview Pt1
- TechSmart Interview Pt2
- TechSmart Interview Pt3
- Canon Click Magazine (issue 63) - interview
- The Sharpest Lives - interview
- Canon Click Magazine (issue 47) - interview
- Loseyoursoultorockandroll - interview
- One Small Seed - Selected Creatives
- Texx and the city - profile
- All About Cats Magazine - purrsonality profile
-
Texx and the City: Behind the Noise
Currently listening to:
Tag Archives: international act
Morcheeba at Kirstenbosch
Fri 6 April 2018 British downtempo legends Morcheeba performed a once-off South African show in the always beautiful Kirstenbosch gardens in Cape Town, supported by local act Valve State. It was an unexpectedly cold night (a fact even noted and mentioned … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged brass, british, cape town, crowd, disco ball, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, lee thomson, light, lighting, long hair, memories, morcheeba, music, nature, outdoors, photography, silhouette, skye edwards, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, trumpet, valve state, we are live, weekends
Leave a comment
Tagged brass, british, cape town, crowd, disco ball, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, lee thomson, light, lighting, long hair, memories, morcheeba, music, nature, outdoors, photography, silhouette, skye edwards, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, trumpet, valve state, we are live, weekends
Leave a comment
An evening with Myles Kennedy at the Grand Arena
Tues 6 March 2018 Myles Kennedy chose Cape Town to kick off his solo album tour Year of the Tiger, and what a special show it was. The stripped down 2-hour set featured solo material from the new album as well as acoustic … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged acoustic, album launch, alter bridge, american, amp events, cape town, dobro, evenings, favourites, frontman, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west, guitars, international act, lights, long hair, music, myles kennedy, photography, rock, solo, texx and the city, year of the tiger
Leave a comment
Tagged acoustic, album launch, alter bridge, american, amp events, cape town, dobro, evenings, favourites, frontman, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west, guitars, international act, lights, long hair, music, myles kennedy, photography, rock, solo, texx and the city, year of the tiger
Leave a comment
Incubus at the Green Point A Track
Wed 28 February 218 Incubus were a solid musical presence throughout my teens and it was super special to be able to watch them live this week. Their near 2 hour set included a great mix of all their hits … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged american, brynn, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, incubus, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, surf rock, texx and the city, violin, we are live
Leave a comment
Tagged american, brynn, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, incubus, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, surf rock, texx and the city, violin, we are live
Leave a comment
Music: 2017 in review
MUSIC Musically, 2017 was an odd one for me – I felt a big disconnect with new releases and instead immersed myself in nostalgia and the past, either via existing favourites or previously undiscovered gems. Usually I rely on my … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Ramblings, Reviews
Tagged american, best of, electronic, favoutires, fever ray, international act, interpol, music, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, the national, why
Leave a comment
Tagged american, best of, electronic, favoutires, fever ray, international act, interpol, music, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, the national, why
Leave a comment
Texas (UK), Henry Ate & Emily Capell (UK) at Kirstenbosch
Fri 8 December 2017 Growing up I always had a soft spot for Texas and was low-key really looking forward to their Kirstenbosch show for ages. Happily they didn’t disappoint – they played all the old hits and some decent … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged acoustic, british, cape town, crowd, emily capell, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, henry ate, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, landscape, lights, long hair, memories, mountains, music, nature, outdoors, photography, pop, south africa, south african, summer, texas, texx and the city, uk, we are live, weekends
Leave a comment
Tagged acoustic, british, cape town, crowd, emily capell, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, henry ate, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, landscape, lights, long hair, memories, mountains, music, nature, outdoors, photography, pop, south africa, south african, summer, texas, texx and the city, uk, we are live, weekends
Leave a comment
