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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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Hands like Houses (AUS), Set for the Sky, As Time Divides & Retro Dizzy at Mercury
Sat 2 March 2019 Australian rockers Hands Like Houses put on a highly energetic and enjoyable show at Mercury last week, the latest from Jam Packed Productions who continue to import great bands while raising money for a worthy cause. … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, as time divides, australian, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, favourites, guitars, hands like houses, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metalcore, photography, post hardcore, psych, retro dizzy, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, rocking for rhinos, set for the sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged alternative, as time divides, australian, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, favourites, guitars, hands like houses, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metalcore, photography, post hardcore, psych, retro dizzy, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, rocking for rhinos, set for the sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, weekends
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Psych Night: Mauskovic Dance Band (NL), Sun Xa & The Perfect boy at Mercury
Wed 20 February 2019 My first show back at (the newly revamped) Mercury in quite a while was courtesy of Psych Night and featured the Dutch Mauscovic Dance Band, the captivating Sun Xa Experiment and the atmospheric Perfect Boy. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dance, dancing, dressing up, dutch, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, long hair, mauscovic dance band, mercury, music, percussion, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south african, sun xa experiment, texx and the city, the perfect boy
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dance, dancing, dressing up, dutch, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, long hair, mauscovic dance band, mercury, music, percussion, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south african, sun xa experiment, texx and the city, the perfect boy
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