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One Night in Cape Town 2013 at the Grand Arena

Posted on: August 11, 2013

Thursday 8 August 2013 I’m so glad that once again those in Cape Town who weren’t heading to Oppikoppi were given the chance to see the festival’s international headliners on one night at Grand West casino, and this year those … Continue reading →

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Tagged american, cape town, deftones, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west casino, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, manchester orchestra, music, oppikoppi, photography, rock, yellowcard

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Party Town: Make-Overs, The Future Primitives, The Dollfins & Black Lung at Carnival Court

Posted on: June 30, 2013

Saturday 29 June 2013 Saturday was a night of intense energy and sweaty claustrophobia courtesy of 3 of Cape Town’s power trios, The Future Primitives, The Dollfins and Black Lung as well as probably the loudest duo in the country, … Continue reading →

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Tagged black lung, cape town, carnival court, favourites, future primitives, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, long street, loud, make overs, mosh pit, moshpit, photography, rock, singing drummers, south africa, south african, stage diving, the dollfins, weekends

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Fox Comet ‘Blazing Trails & Fiery Tales’ Album launch, with Al Bairre and Grassy Spark at Zula

Posted on: June 3, 2013

Saturday 1 June 2013 There had been warnings all week that a huge storm was to hit Cape Town on the first weekend of June, and the warnings had been right. The rain was almost relentless and Saturday was was … Continue reading →

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Tagged al bairre, album launch, brass, cape town, captain stu, favourites, fox comet, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, indie, jumping musicians, launch, long hair, long street, music, photography, rock, saxophone, ska, south africa, south african, weekends, winter, zula

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Falling Mirror: ‘Johnny’s Back…’ at the Barnyard Theatre

Posted on: April 30, 2013

Sunday 28 April 2013 For one night only, 80s legends Falling Mirror (the original members and some new ones too) performed a packed show at Willowbridge’s Barnyard Theatre. The night was especially significant given the fact that the band hardly … Continue reading →

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Tagged alternative, barnyard theatre, cape town, durbanville, falling mirror, gigs & festivals, guitars, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, weekends, willowbridge

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Mumiy Troll & Long Time Citizen at Ragazzi

Posted on: April 29, 2013

Friday 26 April 2013 Arriving and performing on the 92 year old Sedov sailing ship, and recently voted Russia’s “best band of the millenium”, Mumiy Troll, played their third and final Cape Town gig on Friday at Ragazzi, with the … Continue reading →