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Tweak: Farewell show at Mercury
Sat 11 November 2017 Pop-punk legends Tweak performed their final show at Mercury and were joined on stage by their ubiquitous giant inflatable dicks as well as supporting act Veladraco. It was a night full of laughs and nostalgia and one … Continue reading
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Endless Daze 2017: Friday
Fri 3 November 2017 The second Endless Daze festival took place on the first weekend of November. Happily the vibe and intimacy of the first festival remained the same and made for a well-organised and super chilled music-focused weekend.
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Halloween 2017 at the Voortrekker Monument
Sat 28 October 2017 I visited Pretoria for the first time for the Halloween party at the Voortrekker Monument. It was a great party featuring 3 stages and performances from Americans Alien Ant Farm, Fokofpolisiekar, Van Pletzen, PHFAT, The Plastics, … Continue reading
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Kapstaden till Kiruna – Kent at Arena Arctica
Fri 7 October 2016 It’s a special privilege to see your favourite band live in concert. I honestly thought I’d never have the opportunity to see Kent (mostly because geography placed us on opposite ends of the globe) but then … Continue reading
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Van Coke Kartel: Farewell show at Mercury
Fri 28 July 2017 Van Coke Kartel were always my favourite of the whole Van–Fok–King–Tasties school of bands. I first saw them in 2009 or 10 and have thoroughly enjoyed their shows over the years. Saying goodbye is never easy … Continue reading
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