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RAMFEST: Day 1

Fri 04 March 2011 I love festivals – loads of great musicians at the same place, camping, having fun in the sun – but haven’t been to many at all. This is usually because the line-ups aren’t appealing enough to … Continue reading

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Spoek Mathambo & Mshini Wam and the Wild Eyes at the Assembly

Sat 05 February 2011 Last Saturday I saw the Wild Eyes again for the first time since 2005. Last I’d heard they’d broken up some years ago – I was always a fan, so when I heard they were back … Continue reading

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Boo! & Caroline Coon at Mercury

Fri 04 February 2011 Last Friday we headed to Mercury to see Boo!, and were actually so early that the we had to wait outside the closed doors for a little while…but we weren’t the only ones – there was … Continue reading

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Yoav, Farryl Purkiss & Jeremy Loops at The Assembly

Thurs 03 February 2011 On Thursday, Yoav played a final Cape Town show at the Assembly, and, as usual, was totally fantastic. The other two acts were good matches for him, also doing the singer-songwriter-loop-pedal-one-man-band thing, though Jeremy was billed … Continue reading

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The Little Kings at the Grand Daddy Hotel

Fri 21 January 2011 I’ve wanted to check out the rooftop trailer park at the Grand Daddy Hotel for ages, and finally got the opportunity to do so on Friday evening. Each trailer’s interior was designed/decorated by a different artist; … Continue reading

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