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2023 – Music in review
MUSIC Today is my 17th anniversary on last.fm so it’s time I go back through the collected data and reflect on the music that soundtracked my 2023. For me it was the first vaguely normal year since 2019, in terms of my … Continue reading
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Tagged album, art, covid, district, end of the year, eurovision, favourites, francois van coke, gigs and festivals, hellcats, lucy kruger and the lost boys, mccully/mackay, memories, music, music video, new year, painting, ramfest, review, rock, texx and the city
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Tagged album, art, covid, district, end of the year, eurovision, favourites, francois van coke, gigs and festivals, hellcats, lucy kruger and the lost boys, mccully/mackay, memories, music, music video, new year, painting, ramfest, review, rock, texx and the city
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Music: 2019 in review
MUSIC 2019 was a varied and somewhat disjointed year for me. I spent a lot of time on autopilot, in many ways. Looking back now at the topography, both personal and musical, of the last 12 months most of it … Continue reading
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, american, cape town, copenhell, drab majesty, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, photography, review, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the national, tool
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, american, cape town, copenhell, drab majesty, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, photography, review, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the national, tool
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Rock on the Lawns: The Cure at Kennilworth Racecourse
Thurs 21 March 2019 It was quite surreal to watch and shoot this show, and very, very special – The Cure were incredible and the local lineup did themselves and SA proud. Here are some photos from the amazing Rock on … Continue reading
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Tagged amp events, british, cape town, crowd, events, farewell show, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, goth, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, karen zoid, kennilworth racecourse, long hair, music, opposite the other, outdoors, photography, reunion, robfather, rock, singing drummers, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, texx and the city, the cure, zebra & giraffe
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Tagged amp events, british, cape town, crowd, events, farewell show, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, goth, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, karen zoid, kennilworth racecourse, long hair, music, opposite the other, outdoors, photography, reunion, robfather, rock, singing drummers, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, texx and the city, the cure, zebra & giraffe
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A Club Called Hell: Shadowclub, Hellcats & Man Motels at Mercury
Fri 22 February 2019 The last time I saw Shadowclub was in 2014, so it was great to see them back again at Mercury recently. Not only are they back but they have new album out (Big Green Mamba Dream) and … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, long hair, man motels, music, photography, shadowclub, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, evenings, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, long hair, man motels, music, photography, shadowclub, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Blood Brothers Cape Town – Zip Zap Dome
Sat 22 September 2018 One week after watching some of SA’s finest musicians collaborating for the Francois van Coke en Vriende show in Pretoria, Cape Town got to see another collaborative show courtesy of local supergroup Blood Brothers. The show … Continue reading