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The Sleepers, Black Moscow & Wild Eastern Arches at Mercury

Posted on: May 24, 2012

Friday 18 May 2012 It’d been a long while since I last saw The Sleepers, too long in fact – so last week I went to watch them at Mercury (against an intriguing, projected backdrop), along with Black Moscow and Wild Eastern Arches. … Continue reading →

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Tagged black moscow, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, south african, the sleepers, weekend, wild eastern arches

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Dirty, sexy rock ‘n roll: Shadowclub, Southern Gypsey Queen & Machineri at the Kimberley Hotel

Posted on: April 15, 2012

Thursday 12 April 2012 There was a lot going on in Cape Town last Thursday, so the crowd at the Kimbo was pretty modest. Still, the three power trios on the bill showed their appreciation with unrelenting energy and sheer … Continue reading →

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Tagged cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, kimberley hotel, machineri, photography, rock, shadowclub, singing bassists, singing drummers, southern gypsey queen

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Crimson House Blues – Smoke, Dust & whiskey Album launch at Mercury

Posted on: March 31, 2012

Thursday 29 March 2012 I’ve had a weird month and haven’t really gotten out much, so figured a night of blues courtesy of Crimson House Blues and friends would be a good way to ease back into things…

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Tagged album launch, banjo, blues, burlesque, cape town, crimson house blues, dancers, double bass, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, seated, sixgun gospel, tombstone pete, violin

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Wild Eastern Arches & The Future Primitives at the Kimberley Hotel

Posted on: March 9, 2012

Saturday 03 March 2012 Given that I spent the rest of the week battling zombie flu, I probably should’ve headed the warning symptoms and had an early night last Saturday, but my curiosity got the better of me and I … Continue reading →

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Tagged band launch, cape town, future primitives, gigs & festivals, guitars, kimberley hotel, photography, rock, south africa, weekends, wild eastern arches

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Lark ‘Stole The Moon’ video launch, with the Great Apes at the Assembly

Posted on: February 29, 2012

Saturday 26 Feb 2012 Lark made their stunning return with the premier of their new music video Stole the moon at the Assembly last Saturday, and were joined on stage by the ever-entertaining Great Apes.