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Queens of the Stone Age Tribute show – QOTSA 2016 at Manila Bar

Posted on: April 18, 2016

Sat 9 April 2016 I haven’t been to a show as sweaty, intense or downright fun as the QOTSA Tribute 2016 in a very long time. Say what you will about tribute shows but when they’re as good as this one … Continue reading →

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Psych Night: Sakawa Boys, Mind Pool & Sol Gems at Manila Bar

Posted on: July 6, 2015

Friday 26 July 2015 A while back I checked out Sol Gems, Mind Pool and current favourites of mine Sakawa Boys at Psych Night at Manila Bar. It was a really cool night, here are some shots.

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Tagged cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, long street, manila bar, mind pool, photography, psych night, rock, sakawa boys, sol gems, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends

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New Holland, The Nomadic Orchestra, Sons of Settlers & The Vanilla at Manila Bar

Posted on: May 19, 2015

Friday 15 May 2015 The last time I saw New Holland must have been around 2009, so seeing them back on stage again for the first time in ages was a real blast from the past. Here’s a look at … Continue reading →

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Dead Lucky: Loud as Fuck at Manila Bar

Posted on: March 25, 2015

Friday 20 March 2015 Last Friday Dead Lucky, Juggernaught, FILTH and Hellbent and Hammered took to the Manila Bar with all the energy, aggression and intense volume that such a lineup promised…even with earplugs I still came home slightly deafened but that was … Continue reading →

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The Taros, DJ Invizable & Mr Sakitumi & The Grrrl at Manila Bar

Posted on: March 11, 2015

Saturday 7 March 2015 An eclectic lineup that actually came together pretty well, The Taros played with electronic acts Mr Sakitumi & The Grrrl and DJ Invizable at the Manilla Bar last Saturday.