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Leftöver Crack (US) at Mercury Live

Fri 10 February 2017 American crust punk veterans Leftöver Crack played a highly sweaty and energetic show at Mercury at the beginning of Feb, with support from The Shabs (formerly the Shabeen), Monday Morning Justice and Half Price, who were … Continue reading

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Punk goes pop at Mercury

Sat 5 November 2016 Featuring 50% original material and 50% covers (of super commercial pop songs, for the most part), Punk goes pop was highly entertaining for a night containing a such a high concentration of Justin Bieber, Beyonce and Taylor … Continue reading

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Dance, you’re on fire, Veladcraco & Young Hands at Mercury

Fri 21 October 2016 It’s been years since I’ve seen Dance, you’re on fire, and like many I was keen for their return show in Cape Town at Mercury. They shared the stage with The Plastics, Veladraco and Young Hands, as … Continue reading

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Slander (IT), FREExMONEY, One Eight Seven, Young Hands at Club Med

Fri 16 September 2016 Club Med played host to another chaotic night of high energy courtesy of Italian hardcore punks Slander in mid-September. The Italians were good but for all their hype I have to say I was a little disappointed … Continue reading

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Magrudergrind (US), Peasant, Wildernessking & Overhex At Club Med

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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