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Compound Underground: Dustland Express, Past Haunts & Atlantic South at Mercury

Sat 27 August 2016 It was a really quiet night unfortunately but in spite of that the bands all put on great shows and the intimacy of the small crowd actually made everything feel pretty casual and relaxed and jokes … Continue reading

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Southern Wild, Caelo, The Dirty South & Trucks and Buckets at Mercury

Sat 30 July 2016 Mercury wasn’t packed for this month-end show but the crowd were enthusiastic, especially for headliners Southern Wild (some guys didn’t stop screaming for joy throughout SW’s performance). They always put on a great show and I enjoyed their … Continue reading

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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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Folk Rock & Frocks at the Blah Blah Blah

Thurs 21 July 2016 An acoustic celebration of females in folk at the Blah Blah Bar, featuring Josie Field & Laurie Lavine,  Auriel Lefebre and Jae Braun and organised by Don’t Call me Moses.   

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Psych Night: Dangerfields, Tazers, Black Math at Manila

Fri 1 July 2016 Psych Night kicked off the month of July with their ‘Riders on the Storm’ edition, featuring  bands from 3 SA cities – Dangerfields from Cape Town, Joburg’s the Tazers and Black Math from Durban. Here are … Continue reading

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