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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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A Club Called Hell: Shadowclub, Hellcats & Man Motels at Mercury
Fri 22 February 2019 The last time I saw Shadowclub was in 2014, so it was great to see them back again at Mercury recently. Not only are they back but they have new album out (Big Green Mamba Dream) and … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, long hair, man motels, music, photography, shadowclub, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, long hair, man motels, music, photography, shadowclub, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Die Antwoord Maak Vol at The Old Biscuit Mill
Thurs 20 December 2018 Die Antwoord put on a rare home-town show in Woodstock at the end of December. I really enjoyed their performance which felt very slick and watching them it’s clear how much they’ve honed their skills through … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, die antwoord, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hiphop, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, moonchild, music, ninja, old biscuit mill, photography, rap, south africa, south african, spitting water, summer, texx and the city, warehouse, weekends, woodstock, yolandi vi$$er, zef
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Tagged cape town, die antwoord, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hiphop, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, moonchild, music, ninja, old biscuit mill, photography, rap, south africa, south african, spitting water, summer, texx and the city, warehouse, weekends, woodstock, yolandi vi$$er, zef
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James (UK) & Watershed at Kirstenbosch
Sat 24 November 2018 British band James put on an entertaining show at the always beautiful Kirstenbosch Gardens at the end of November, with the support of Watershed. Here are some shots from the night.
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Tagged 90s, acoustic, british, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, james, kirstenbosch, mountains, music, nature, nostalgia, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, watershed, we are live, weekends
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Tagged 90s, acoustic, british, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, james, kirstenbosch, mountains, music, nature, nostalgia, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, south africa, south african, summer, texx and the city, watershed, we are live, weekends
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Endless Daze 2018: Day 2
Sat 3 November 2018 The second day at Endless Daze brought more chilltime and great music. Msaki and AS Fanning (IE) eased the morning into the afternoon under the shady tent of the Some Velvet Morning stage while the main … Continue reading
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Tagged a place to bury strangers, american, aptbs, as fanning, band in the crowd, bateleur, beach, black and white, black lung, crowd surfing, dead meadow, diamond thug, endless daze, ex olympic, favourites, fisheye, gigs & festivals, guitars, harp, hezron chetty, international act, julia robert, long hair, luma, medicine boy, monochrome, morena leraba, msaki, music, nature, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, punk, rock, runaway nuns, silwerstroomstrand, sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, strobes, summer, sunset, surf, texx and the city, the dinosaurs, trumpet, violin, weekends, yndian mynah
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