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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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Tagged afrikaans, alive at midnight, brass, cape town, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, observatory, ohgod, photography, punk, relaunch, roar, rock, ska, south africa, south african, texx and the city
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Tagged afrikaans, alive at midnight, brass, cape town, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, observatory, ohgod, photography, punk, relaunch, roar, rock, ska, south africa, south african, texx and the city
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Rudimentals & Grassy Spark at Kirstenbosch
Sun 26 March 2017 A decidedly better experience all-round than my last shoot at Kirstenbosch, the second last Summer Concert for the season featured the Rudimentals and Grassy Spark, bubble machines and all the good vibes. A great way to … Continue reading
Leftöver Crack (US) at Mercury Live
Fri 10 February 2017 American crust punk veterans Leftöver Crack played a highly sweaty and energetic show at Mercury at the beginning of Feb, with support from The Shabs (formerly the Shabeen), Monday Morning Justice and Half Price, who were … Continue reading
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Tagged accordion, alive at midnight, american, cape town, crowd surfing, double bass, evenings, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, half price, hog hoggidy hog, international act, jumping musicians, leftover crack, long hair, mercury, monday morning justice, moshing, music, photography, punk, rock, ska, stage diving, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the shabeen, the shabs, weekends
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Tagged accordion, alive at midnight, american, cape town, crowd surfing, double bass, evenings, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, half price, hog hoggidy hog, international act, jumping musicians, leftover crack, long hair, mercury, monday morning justice, moshing, music, photography, punk, rock, ska, stage diving, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the shabeen, the shabs, weekends
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Oppikoppi 2016: The unsea Day 2
Sat 6 August 2016 Oppikoppi gets cold at night… But like really, really cold. So the fact that I spent Friday night sweating in my bed made me rather concerned… Yup, the flu finally got me, and it made the rest … Continue reading
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Tagged academie, acoustic, adelle nqeto, adventureman, aking, boxer, brass, british, cape town, choir, costumes, crowd, dressing up, duo, dust, easy freak, events, favourites, femi koya, fevertrails, fishwives, fokofpolisiekar, gangsterdam, gerald clarke, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, horse, hot, international act, jerry and the bandits, joburg, johannesburg, jon savage, jumping musicians, lights, little simz, long hair, made for broadway, man as machine, marching band, music, naked, nature, new academics, nonku phiri, ok22, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, portraits, prime circle, rambling bones, rap, reason, red bull, riky rick, rock, sannie fox, satanic dagga orgy, shortstraw, shotgun tori, ska, sketchy bongo, south africa, south african, stone jets, sunset, texx and the city, the hip replacements, the kiffness, the mitten fits, the sextons, the unsea, thorns, tidal waves, urban village, we are charlie, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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Tagged academie, acoustic, adelle nqeto, adventureman, aking, boxer, brass, british, cape town, choir, costumes, crowd, dressing up, duo, dust, easy freak, events, favourites, femi koya, fevertrails, fishwives, fokofpolisiekar, gangsterdam, gerald clarke, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, horse, hot, international act, jerry and the bandits, joburg, johannesburg, jon savage, jumping musicians, lights, little simz, long hair, made for broadway, man as machine, marching band, music, naked, nature, new academics, nonku phiri, ok22, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, portraits, prime circle, rambling bones, rap, reason, red bull, riky rick, rock, sannie fox, satanic dagga orgy, shortstraw, shotgun tori, ska, sketchy bongo, south africa, south african, stone jets, sunset, texx and the city, the hip replacements, the kiffness, the mitten fits, the sextons, the unsea, thorns, tidal waves, urban village, we are charlie, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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Shortstraw, Grassy Spark, Young Hands & Veladraco at Manila Bar
Fri 29 July 2016 Balloons, a pinata, crowd-surfing and not least of all a formidable line-up of high energy bands came together at Manila the last weekend of July, where the space got so packed with sweaty revelers it was really tough … Continue reading
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Tagged balloons, brass, cape town, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, jumping musicians, kloof street, long hair, manila bar, music, photography, pinata, pop, rock, shortstraw, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, veladraco, weekends, young hands
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Tagged balloons, brass, cape town, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, jumping musicians, kloof street, long hair, manila bar, music, photography, pinata, pop, rock, shortstraw, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, veladraco, weekends, young hands
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