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The Sleepers: A Signal Path Revisited at Mercury Live
Fri 22 March 2019 The Sleepers, one of my long-time favourites, performed a very special show at Mercury recently to celebrate the decade-long anniversary of A Signal Path. It was a nostalgic and emotional night, so much so that I struggled … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, black moscow, cape town, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, memories, mercury, music, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the sleepers, weekends
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Tagged anniversary, black moscow, cape town, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, memories, mercury, music, photography, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the sleepers, weekends
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Hands like Houses (AUS), Set for the Sky, As Time Divides & Retro Dizzy at Mercury
Sat 2 March 2019 Australian rockers Hands Like Houses put on a highly energetic and enjoyable show at Mercury last week, the latest from Jam Packed Productions who continue to import great bands while raising money for a worthy cause. … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, as time divides, australian, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, favourites, guitars, hands like houses, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metalcore, photography, post hardcore, psych, retro dizzy, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, rocking for rhinos, set for the sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, weekends
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Psych Night: Mauskovic Dance Band (NL), Sun Xa & The Perfect boy at Mercury
Wed 20 February 2019 My first show back at (the newly revamped) Mercury in quite a while was courtesy of Psych Night and featured the Dutch Mauscovic Dance Band, the captivating Sun Xa Experiment and the atmospheric Perfect Boy. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dance, dancing, dressing up, dutch, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, long hair, mauscovic dance band, mercury, music, percussion, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south african, sun xa experiment, texx and the city, the perfect boy
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dance, dancing, dressing up, dutch, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, long hair, mauscovic dance band, mercury, music, percussion, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south african, sun xa experiment, texx and the city, the perfect boy
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Fit For a King (USA) at Mercury
Thurs 28 June 2018 Jam Packed Productions continued their impressive international concert series (and drive to raise R1 million for rhino conservation) with Christian metal-core Texans Fit For a King. They were joined by a crammed local line-up featuring Treehouse … Continue reading
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Tagged american, as time divides, black and white, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, evenings, events, fit for a king, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, metalcore, monochrome, mosh pit, moshing, moshpit, music, onedaysky, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, texx and the city, treehouse burning
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Tagged american, as time divides, black and white, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, evenings, events, fit for a king, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, metalcore, monochrome, mosh pit, moshing, moshpit, music, onedaysky, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, texx and the city, treehouse burning
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36 Crazyfists (USA) at Mercury
Fri 27 April 2018 Alaskan metalcore band 36 Crazyfists played a packed-out show at Mercury on Freedom Day, with support from locals Only Forever, De Wallen and Atlantic South. I had an unexpected complication when my camera threw me a … Continue reading
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Tagged 36 crazyfists, american, atlantic south, cape town, de wallen, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, music, only forever, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, turning tricks, weekends
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Tagged 36 crazyfists, american, atlantic south, cape town, de wallen, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, music, only forever, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, turning tricks, weekends
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