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Magrudergrind (US), Peasant, Wildernessking & Overhex At Club Med
Posted on: June 20, 2016
Fri 10 June 2016 Club Med is fast becoming my favourite Cape Town venue to shoot – it’s just perfect for punk and hardcore gigs and I always have a great time there. It’s also fast becoming the venue of … Continue reading →
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Tagged american, band launch, cape town, club med, debut, favourites, foreshore, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, loop street, magrudergrind, metal, music, noisefix, overhex, peasant, photography, punk, rock, singing bassists, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends, wildernessking
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Iron Maiden Tribute show at ROAR
Posted on: May 27, 2016
Sat 14 May 2016 Though I didn’t get to see the real Iron Maiden when they played in Cape Town, I did get o see an awesome local tribute show a few days before. Technology was against me that night … Continue reading →
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Tagged all guns full ammo, atlantic south, black and white, bulletscript, cape town, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, infanteria, iron maiden, long hair, megaladon, metal, monochrome, music, photography, reverse the sands, roar, rock, south africa, south african, supergroup, texx and the city, thread of omen, tribute, weekends, zombies ate my girlfriend
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Karnivool and Ohgod at Mercury
Posted on: May 3, 2016
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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Behemoth at the Assembly
Posted on: April 3, 2016
Sun 27 March 2016 Polish metal legends Behemoth returned to our shores over the Easter weekend (in spite of much opposition from dismayed religious protesters over the last few months) and put on a fantastically theatrical and polished show at the Assembly. … Continue reading →
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Tagged assembly, behemoth, black metal, blood, cape town, crowd, death metal, dressing up, facepaint, fake blood, favourites, fire, gigs & festivals, guitars, harrington street, headbanging, international act, long hair, metal, mosh pit, music, photography, poland, polish, pyro, skit, texx and the city, the assembly, witchdoctor productions
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Tagged assembly, behemoth, black metal, blood, cape town, crowd, death metal, dressing up, facepaint, fake blood, favourites, fire, gigs & festivals, guitars, harrington street, headbanging, international act, long hair, metal, mosh pit, music, photography, poland, polish, pyro, skit, texx and the city, the assembly, witchdoctor productions
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God Mother, Maximum Carnage, One Eight Seven & Ded End at Club Med
Posted on: March 14, 2016
Fri 11 March 2016 Club Med is fast becoming my favourite Cape Town venue; with its no frills, raw vibe it’s perfect for energetic punk, metal and hardcore acts. Plus both gigs I’ve attended there have ended with the floor covered in beer-mud … Continue reading →
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Tagged cape town, club med, confetti, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, glitter, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, joburg, jumping musicians, long hair, maximum carnage, metal, mud, music, noisefix, one eight seven, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, spilled drinks, summer, sweden, swedish, tattoos, texx and the city, weekends
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