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Gary Thomas: Moodship at the old slave church
Thurs 18 April 2019 A beautiful evening in a beautiful venue: Gary Thomas launched his new musical project in Long Street’s old slave church last Thursday to a small but appreciative crowd. As musically intricate and interesting as ever, I … Continue reading
Medicine Boy & Clayton Human at Mercury
Sat 6 April 2019 Relocating to Berlin was undoubtedly a great and very necessary decision for Medicine Boy. While spreading their wings abroad sadly means that they don’t play locally much anymore it also makes their visits back home that … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, clayton human, crowd, double bass, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, long hair, lucy kruger, medicine boy, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, violin, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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Tagged cape town, clayton human, crowd, double bass, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, long hair, lucy kruger, medicine boy, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, violin, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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The Sleepers: A Signal Path Revisited at Mercury Live
Fri 22 March 2019 The Sleepers, one of my long-time favourites, performed a very special show at Mercury recently to celebrate the decade-long anniversary of A Signal Path. It was a nostalgic and emotional night, so much so that I struggled … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, black moscow, cape town, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, memories, mercury, music, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the sleepers, weekends
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Tagged anniversary, black moscow, cape town, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, memories, mercury, music, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the sleepers, weekends
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Rock on the Lawns: The Cure at Kennilworth Racecourse
Thurs 21 March 2019 It was quite surreal to watch and shoot this show, and very, very special – The Cure were incredible and the local lineup did themselves and SA proud. Here are some photos from the amazing Rock on … Continue reading
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Tagged amp events, british, cape town, crowd, events, farewell show, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, goth, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, karen zoid, kennilworth racecourse, long hair, music, opposite the other, outdoors, photography, reunion, robfather, rock, singing drummers, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, texx and the city, the cure, zebra & giraffe
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Tagged amp events, british, cape town, crowd, events, farewell show, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, goth, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, karen zoid, kennilworth racecourse, long hair, music, opposite the other, outdoors, photography, reunion, robfather, rock, singing drummers, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, texx and the city, the cure, zebra & giraffe
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Press shoot: Werner von Waltsleben
Tues 19 Mar 2019 I recently did a shoot with a long-time favourite client of mine: drummer extraordinaire Werner von Waltsleben and his MEINL/Byzance cymbal. Here are a few shots from our shoot around Bree Street.
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Tagged bree street, cape town, cbd, cymbals, drummer, location shoot, long street, music, outdoors, photography, portraits, rock, south africa, south african, werner von waltsleben
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Tagged bree street, cape town, cbd, cymbals, drummer, location shoot, long street, music, outdoors, photography, portraits, rock, south africa, south african, werner von waltsleben
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