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God Mother (SE) at ROAR
Sat 12 May 2018 Savage Swedes God Mother returned for another unforgettable tour in South Africa in May. Their 2016 show at Club Med was one of the most memorable from that great and short-lived venue and their recent visit to ROAR … Continue reading
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Tagged behest, cape town, crowd, crowd surfing, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, god mother, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, noisefix, obs, observatory, peasant, photography, roar, rock, screaming, south africa, south african, sweden, swedish, texx and the city, thee loopholes, weekends
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ROAR relaunch: Jack Parow, Ohgod, Alive at Midnight & CC Project
Sat 22 April 2017 ROAR did a bit of revamp and chose a diverse lineup for the inauguration. Jack Parow headlined with one of the craziest sets I’ve seen in a long while – featuring the whole front row of … Continue reading
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MAX Presents: Take a Stand! at ROAR
Saturday 29 August 2015 I’m not very involved in the metal scene so hadn’t heard of the MAX Campaign until recently – a great local initiative, Metalheads Against Xenophobia raised over R9000 last weekend alone when they hosted a huge … Continue reading
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Tagged all ages, animus fall, beeldenstorm, cape town, charity, corsets, dressing up, fake blood, fallen prophets, farewell, farewell show, final show, fundraiser, guitars, headbanging, ill system, instrumental, jumping musicians, leather, long hair, max, max campaign, metal, metalheads against xenophobia, mosh pit, moshpit, music, obs, observatory, ohgod, photography, roar, rock, shredding, south africa, south african, subject to slaughter, suiderbees, weekends
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Tagged all ages, animus fall, beeldenstorm, cape town, charity, corsets, dressing up, fake blood, fallen prophets, farewell, farewell show, final show, fundraiser, guitars, headbanging, ill system, instrumental, jumping musicians, leather, long hair, max, max campaign, metal, metalheads against xenophobia, mosh pit, moshpit, music, obs, observatory, ohgod, photography, roar, rock, shredding, south africa, south african, subject to slaughter, suiderbees, weekends
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Infanteria – Where Serpents Conquer album launch at ROAR
Friday 3 July 2015 I’ve been fending off flu for the last few months but unfortunately it got the upper hand on me last Friday. I got to ROAR early, found a dark corner (which wasn’t hard) and zoned out till … Continue reading
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Tagged album launch, all guns full ammo, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, infanteria, launch, long hair, metal, music, obs, observatory, photography, roar, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Tape Hiss and Sparkle ‘Paperhawk’ album launch with Mesmer at Obviouzly Armchair
Friday 15 June 2012 After feeling sick and miserable most of the week, I can think of no better way to have eased into the weekend than Tape Hiss and Sparkle’s album launch last Friday. Not only was the music … Continue reading
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