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Punk goes pop at Mercury

Sat 5 November 2016 Featuring 50% original material and 50% covers (of super commercial pop songs, for the most part), Punk goes pop was highly entertaining for a night containing a such a high concentration of Justin Bieber, Beyonce and Taylor … Continue reading

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Red Huxley’s final gig at Beerhouse

Sat 29 October 2016 News of Red Huxley‘s final show came as a surprise to me; I’ve always liked the band and will definitely miss their energy and shows. They said goodbye in style though with a packed show at … Continue reading

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Shadowfax Halloween 2016 at Mercury

Fri 28 October 2016 I’ve attended several well-decorated nights at Mercury in the last few months and the Shadowfax halloween party was probably the coolest so far – the organisers went all out with the psychadelic/trance party decor and fake … Continue reading

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Dance, you’re on fire, Veladcraco & Young Hands at Mercury

Fri 21 October 2016 It’s been years since I’ve seen Dance, you’re on fire, and like many I was keen for their return show in Cape Town at Mercury. They shared the stage with The Plastics, Veladraco and Young Hands, as … Continue reading

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Beach Party, Runaway Nuns & Heroine at Mercury

Thurs 20 October 2016 Beach Party played a once-off reunion show at Mercury at the end of October, featuring most of the original members, and support from the Runaway Nuns and Heroine.

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