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Francois van Coke En Vriende – Sun Arena Pretoria
Sat 15 September 2018 ‘Francois Van Coke en Vriende’ was an aptly named, once-off show in Pretoria’s massive Sun Arena and a truly world class production (props to AMP Events). It featured collaborative performances from Francois’ bandmates in Fokofpolisiekar, Van Coke … Continue reading
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ROAR relaunch: Jack Parow, Ohgod, Alive at Midnight & CC Project
Sat 22 April 2017 ROAR did a bit of revamp and chose a diverse lineup for the inauguration. Jack Parow headlined with one of the craziest sets I’ve seen in a long while – featuring the whole front row of … Continue reading
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Tagged afrikaans, alive at midnight, brass, cape town, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, observatory, ohgod, photography, punk, relaunch, roar, rock, ska, south africa, south african, texx and the city
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Oppikoppi 2016: The unsea Day 3
Sun 7 August 2016 By day 3 of Oppikoppi 2016 I was well and truly feeling like death. Two nights of no sleep and a relentless fever are not conducive to a happy festival experience…but what can you do? I think … Continue reading
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Tagged 7th son, acoustic, afrikaans, american, august burns red, bombshelter beast, brass, cape town, costumes, crowd, dj, dressing up, dust, evenings, events, favourites, fever dogs, gigs & festivals, go barefoot, hezron chetty, hip hop, international act, jack parow, japanese, jumping musicians, kongos, late night fox, limpopo, long hair, medicine boy, ok22, oppikoppi, out in the country, petite noir, photography, plants & flowers, rap, raygun royale, ready d, rock, sawagi, saxophone, sick, sky, sol gems, south africa, south african, summer, sutherland, texx and the city, the unsea, trees, tuba, violin, weekends, yelawolf
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Rocking the Daisies 2015: Saturday
Sat 3 October 2015 Day 2 of Rocking the Daisies 2015 featured the biggest crowd I’ve ever been stuck in (for German headliners Milky Chance – it honestly took me the majority of their set to get from the far end of … Continue reading
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January at Aces ‘n’ Spades
Thursdays January 2015 January’s Full House Thursdays were a blast – Black Math at the beginning of the month were followed by Frank Freeman, Jack Parow & Veladraco and Basson Laubscher and the Radical Free Peace. Here are some of my … Continue reading
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, afrikaans, cape town, cbd, crowd, crowd surfing, evenings, events, frank freeman, full house thursdays, guitars, jack parow, Jagermeister, jumping musicians, loki rothman, long hair, long street, music, photography, rock, setlist, south africa, south african, stage diving
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, afrikaans, cape town, cbd, crowd, crowd surfing, evenings, events, frank freeman, full house thursdays, guitars, jack parow, Jagermeister, jumping musicians, loki rothman, long hair, long street, music, photography, rock, setlist, south africa, south african, stage diving
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