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Southern Wild, Caelo, The Dirty South & Trucks and Buckets at Mercury
Sat 30 July 2016 Mercury wasn’t packed for this month-end show but the crowd were enthusiastic, especially for headliners Southern Wild (some guys didn’t stop screaming for joy throughout SW’s performance). They always put on a great show and I enjoyed their … Continue reading
Karnivool and Ohgod at Mercury
Fri 22 April 2016 Australia’s Karnivool graced the mother city with a show at Mercury at the end of April with the support of local instrumental metal trio ohgod. I’m not a big fan of Karnivool and to be honest was … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, australian, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, instrumental, international act, long hair, mercury, metal, music, ohgod, photography, prog, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Stoker, One Eight Seven, The Dirty South & Blynd Tyger at Mercury
Sat 20 February 2016 Another great night at Mercury: here are some shots from ‘Mother city madness’ featuring Stoker, One Eight Seven, The Dirty South and Blynd Tyger.
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Punk’s not dead at Mercury
Fri 12 February 2016 Half Price, The West Coast Wolves, Monitor and the energetic show-stealers Swatting Bats put on a good old fashioned (read: sweaty) punk show at Mercury last Friday. There was loads of moshing, stage-diving and frantically-paced music … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, black and white, brass, cape town, circle pit, crowd surfing, guitars, half price, headbanging, jumping musicians, long hair, loud, mercury, monitor, monochrome, mosh pit, moshpit, music, parents in the crowd, photography, punk, rock, saxophone, sepia, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, swatting bats, sweaty, texx and the city, trumpet, weekends, west coast wolves
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Zebra & Giraffe Slow Motion EP launch at Mercury
Sun 27 December 2015 The last gig I attended for 2015 (and weirdly my second Sunday night gig in a row) was Zebra & Giraffe’s Slow Motion EP launch at Mercury last week. I haven’t seen them in a while and … Continue reading
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Tagged album launch, cape town, evenings, events, gigs & festivals, guitars, indie, launch, long hair, mercury, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, wear wolf, weekends, yorke, zebra & giraffe
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