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Tag Archives: evenings
Rudimentals, Voodoo & Los Tacos at Mercury
Sat 19 September 2015 From not going in months I found myself at Mercury two nights in a row – this second time it was for the Rudimentals‘ screening of their Rudeboy Styles music video and live set, with support from … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged brass, cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, launch, lights, long hair, los tacos, mercury, music, music video, photography, reggae, rock, rudimentals, saxophone, ska, spanish, texx and the city, trombone, trumpet, voodoo
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Tagged brass, cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, launch, lights, long hair, los tacos, mercury, music, music video, photography, reggae, rock, rudimentals, saxophone, ska, spanish, texx and the city, trombone, trumpet, voodoo
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Verona Walls, Black Moscow, Dukes of Note & Room of Phonics at Mercury
Friday 18 September 2015 Like a lot of people, I was really sad when Mercury announced it was closing. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, it was saved from the brink and is now back up and running. I’ve been slack in checking … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, battle of the bands, black moscow, cape town, competition, contest, costumes, dressing up, dukes of note, evenings, family, gigs & festivals, guitars, hats, injuries, lights, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, room of phonics, south africa, south african, texx and the city, verona walls, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk
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Tagged alternative, battle of the bands, black moscow, cape town, competition, contest, costumes, dressing up, dukes of note, evenings, family, gigs & festivals, guitars, hats, injuries, lights, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, room of phonics, south africa, south african, texx and the city, verona walls, weekends, zombie fest, zombie walk
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Oppikoppi 21: Fantastic Mr Vos Vos Day 3
Sunday 9 August 2015 With Women’s Day being observed on Monday, Oppikoppi 2015 ended on a Sunday, which I must confess felt a little weird as festival Sundays are usually used to recover from the weekend’s biggest acts the night before. Friday … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, afrikaans, american, anton goosen, bagpipes, birds, black math, brand new, camping, cape town, costumes, crowd, dirty hippies, doring, dressing up, durban, dust, emo, evenings, events, favourites, float parade, gigs & festivals, go barefoot, gogol bordello, guitars, heat, hilltop live, interior, international act, johnny clegg, jumping musicians, kameeldoring, kings down south, landscape, limpopo, marching band, meth breath, moonchild, mountains, music, nature, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, portrait, portraits, rock, russia, russian, satanic dagga orgy, scottish, ska, sky, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sun, sunset, tents, texx and the city, the vanilla, trees, twin atlantic, umlilo, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, afrikaans, american, anton goosen, bagpipes, birds, black math, brand new, camping, cape town, costumes, crowd, dirty hippies, doring, dressing up, durban, dust, emo, evenings, events, favourites, float parade, gigs & festivals, go barefoot, gogol bordello, guitars, heat, hilltop live, interior, international act, johnny clegg, jumping musicians, kameeldoring, kings down south, landscape, limpopo, marching band, meth breath, moonchild, mountains, music, nature, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, plants & flowers, portrait, portraits, rock, russia, russian, satanic dagga orgy, scottish, ska, sky, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sun, sunset, tents, texx and the city, the vanilla, trees, twin atlantic, umlilo, weekends
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Ben Howard at the Grand Arena
Wednesday 22 July 2015 It was freezing outside on Wednesday night – luckily the queue outside GrandWest, though very long, was moving pretty swiftly. Inside it was equally full – it was still early Cape Town had shown up in its masses for Ben … Continue reading
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Tagged atmospheric, ben howard, british, bye beneco, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west casino, guitars, international act, joburg, light, lights, long hair, music, photography, seed experiences, singer-songwriters, south africa, south african, stage, texx and the city, winter
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Tagged atmospheric, ben howard, british, bye beneco, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west casino, guitars, international act, joburg, light, lights, long hair, music, photography, seed experiences, singer-songwriters, south africa, south african, stage, texx and the city, winter
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RIP George Bacon
Monday 1 June 2015 It was all really short notice but it worked out so well – I had a crazy day planned last Thursday but luckily things fell into place so that I was able to meet with the … Continue reading
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Tagged band shoot, cape town, delos, evenings, favourites, george bacon, hog hoggidy hog, music, photography, press shoot, punk, rock, sad news, ska, woodstock
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Tagged band shoot, cape town, delos, evenings, favourites, george bacon, hog hoggidy hog, music, photography, press shoot, punk, rock, sad news, ska, woodstock
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