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Stelth Ulvang in Cape Town: City & Secret Soiree shows
20 & 22 June 2015 Stelth Ulvang of American folk stars The Lumineers recently completed a tour of Southern Africa that included festivals in Mozambique and Swaziland as well as a bunch of shows around SA. I caught two of his last … Continue reading
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Tagged accordion, acoustic, albert frost, american, bonj mpanza, brass, candles, cape town, cbd, cello, city soiree, crowdfunding, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jon shaban, julian redpath, lee thomson, long street, photography, piano, ryan mcarthur, secret soiree, stelth ulvang, texx and the city, the lumineers, the shabeen, thecity, tour, trumpet, weekends, werner von waltsleben, winter, woodstock
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Tagged accordion, acoustic, albert frost, american, bonj mpanza, brass, candles, cape town, cbd, cello, city soiree, crowdfunding, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jon shaban, julian redpath, lee thomson, long street, photography, piano, ryan mcarthur, secret soiree, stelth ulvang, texx and the city, the lumineers, the shabeen, thecity, tour, trumpet, weekends, werner von waltsleben, winter, woodstock
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Snapshots from the tail-end of the KKNK
10 & 11 April 2015 Back in 2007 I went on an epic matric trip to the KKNK in Oudtshoorn. Recently I joined my dad and headed back to the town/fest for the first time in 8 years. Even though … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, album launch, events, family, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, kknk, long hair, market, memories, mountains, music, nature, nostalgia, ostrich, oudtshoorn, out in the country, outdoors, personal, roadtrip, ronnies sex shop, south africa, south african, tour, tourist, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, album launch, events, family, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, kknk, long hair, market, memories, mountains, music, nature, nostalgia, ostrich, oudtshoorn, out in the country, outdoors, personal, roadtrip, ronnies sex shop, south africa, south african, tour, tourist, weekends
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BEAST – ‘Bardo’ exclusive acoustic launch at the Cape Town Club
Sat 21 February 2015 BEAST are an incredibly raw and energetic band, so I was surprised when last I saw them at how much I really loved their acoustic performance. They’re a band that understand that ‘acoustic’ means actually reworking … Continue reading
Francois van Coke: secret single launch at The Eye
Thurs 19 February 2015 Fokofpolisiekar and Van Coke Kartel frontman Francois van Coke recently released a new solo single called Moontlik Nooit. Last Thursday during a ‘secret show’ (which still managed to be totally packed to the rafters) he performed a 5 … Continue reading
The Lumineers at Kirstenbosch
Thurs 04 December 2014 American folkstars The Lumineers kicked off their first South African visit with two sold out shows at Kirstenbosch last week. Here are some photos from their Thursday performance – a truly enjoyable night.
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Tagged acoustic, american, beards, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, hipsters, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, long hair, majozi, mountains, outdoors, photography, singing drummers, stage, summer, the lumineers, trees
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Tagged acoustic, american, beards, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, hipsters, international act, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, long hair, majozi, mountains, outdoors, photography, singing drummers, stage, summer, the lumineers, trees
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