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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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Blood Brothers Cape Town – Zip Zap Dome

Sat 22 September 2018 One week after watching some of SA’s finest musicians collaborating for the Francois van Coke en Vriende show in Pretoria, Cape Town got to see another collaborative show courtesy of local supergroup Blood Brothers. The show … Continue reading

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Fit For a King (USA) at Mercury

Thurs 28 June 2018 Jam Packed Productions continued their impressive international concert series (and drive to raise R1 million for rhino conservation) with Christian metal-core Texans Fit For a King. They were joined by a crammed local line-up featuring Treehouse … Continue reading

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Our Last Night (US) – Rocking 4 Rhinos at Mercury Live

Sat 12 February 2017 American rock/emo/metalcore band Our Last Night performed a series of charity shows for Rocking 4 Rhinos in February, ending with one in Cape Town. They were supported by Facing the Gallows and Climate Control and played … Continue reading

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MAX Presents: Take a Stand! at ROAR

Saturday 29 August 2015 I’m not very involved in the metal scene so hadn’t heard of the MAX Campaign until recently – a great local initiative, Metalheads Against Xenophobia raised over R9000 last weekend alone when they hosted a huge … Continue reading

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