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Tag Archives: facing the gallows
NervoChaos (BR), Peasant, Facing The Gallows & Thread of Omen at Mercury
Posted on: October 15, 2019
sat 12 Oct 2019 Brazil’s NervoChaos visited Mercury on Saturday supported by local acts Peasant, Facing the Gallows and Thread of Omen. Here are some shots from the night.
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Tagged brazilian, cape town, evenings, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, music, nervochaos, peasant, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, thread of omen, weekends, winter
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Tagged brazilian, cape town, evenings, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, music, nervochaos, peasant, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, thread of omen, weekends, winter
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Secrets (USA) at Mercury
Posted on: May 1, 2018
Sat 21 April 2018 American post-hardcore band SECRETS were the first of Jampacked Productions’ (Rocking4rhinos) scheduled 2018 imports, and they kicked things off with style at Mercury with support from local acts Facing the Gallows, Set for the Sky and Go … Continue reading →
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Tagged american, cape town, cbd, crowd, emo, evenings, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, go the rodeo, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, photography, post hardcore, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, secrets, set for the sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged american, cape town, cbd, crowd, emo, evenings, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, go the rodeo, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, photography, post hardcore, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, secrets, set for the sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, weekends
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Our Last Night (US) – Rocking 4 Rhinos at Mercury Live
Posted on: February 16, 2017
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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Tagged american, cape town, charity, climate control, covers, crowd, emo, evenings, facing the gallows, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, long hair, mercury, metal, music, our last night, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, trevor wentworth, weekends
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Tagged american, cape town, charity, climate control, covers, crowd, emo, evenings, facing the gallows, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, long hair, mercury, metal, music, our last night, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, trevor wentworth, weekends
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Atlantic South EP launch with Facing the Gallows and ohgod at Mercury
Posted on: November 10, 2015
Sat 7 November 2015 I was at Mercury two nights in a row last weekend – Saturday night saw Atlantic South launch their EP with support from ohgod and Facing the Gallows. It was a really fun and super energetic … Continue reading →
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Tagged album launch, atlantic south, cape town, cbd, crowd, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, instrumental, long hair, mercury, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, ohgod, photography, rock, south africa, summer, weekends
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Tagged album launch, atlantic south, cape town, cbd, crowd, facing the gallows, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, instrumental, long hair, mercury, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, ohgod, photography, rock, south africa, summer, weekends
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Oppikoppi 21: Fantastic Mr Vos Vos Day 1
Posted on: August 22, 2015
Friday 7 August 2015 Now in its 21st year, Oppikoppi is legendary among South African music festivals. Its status and distance from Cape Town have always intimidated the hell out of me but attending has always been something I’d hoped … Continue reading →
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Tagged acacia, aking, bitches brew, british, bye beneco, camping, catherine grenfell, cortina whiplash, costumes, crimson house, crimson house blues, crowd, curious incident, danish, december streets, doring, dressing up, dust, facing the gallows, farm, favourites, festival, filth, gigs & festivals, guitars, hilltop live, hokum, kameeldoring, lanterns, les javan, lights, limpopo, long hair, metal, mr vos vos, new academics, northam, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, parlotones, photography, portraits, powersolo, red bull, red helen, rian malan, rock, rockabilly, singing bassists, slashdogs, smoke, south africa, south african, stage, stoker, sunset, tents, texx and the city, thorns, uk, winter days
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Tagged acacia, aking, bitches brew, british, bye beneco, camping, catherine grenfell, cortina whiplash, costumes, crimson house, crimson house blues, crowd, curious incident, danish, december streets, doring, dressing up, dust, facing the gallows, farm, favourites, festival, filth, gigs & festivals, guitars, hilltop live, hokum, kameeldoring, lanterns, les javan, lights, limpopo, long hair, metal, mr vos vos, new academics, northam, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, parlotones, photography, portraits, powersolo, red bull, red helen, rian malan, rock, rockabilly, singing bassists, slashdogs, smoke, south africa, south african, stage, stoker, sunset, tents, texx and the city, thorns, uk, winter days
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