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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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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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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 2
Fri 10 August 2018 Enduring a freezing night in a tent before being woken by bagpipes and a dust-induced coughing fest – it could only be Oppikoppi! Day 2 of OK24 looked like this:
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Tagged acoustic, albert frost, bagpipes, bam bam brown & the wild professors, bongeziwe mabandla, costumes, crash car burn, crashcarburn, crowd, darkie fiction, dawn brothers, dj invizable, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, goodluck, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, nature, ohgod, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, sho madjozi, south africa, south african, spoegwolf, stone jets, texx and the city, van pletzen, weekends, wisdom of movement, wonderboom
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Tagged acoustic, albert frost, bagpipes, bam bam brown & the wild professors, bongeziwe mabandla, costumes, crash car burn, crashcarburn, crowd, darkie fiction, dawn brothers, dj invizable, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, goodluck, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, nature, ohgod, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, sho madjozi, south africa, south african, spoegwolf, stone jets, texx and the city, van pletzen, weekends, wisdom of movement, wonderboom
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Incubus at the Green Point A Track
Wed 28 February 218 Incubus were a solid musical presence throughout my teens and it was super special to be able to watch them live this week. Their near 2 hour set included a great mix of all their hits … Continue reading
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Tagged american, brynn, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, incubus, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, surf rock, texx and the city, violin, we are live
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Tagged american, brynn, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, incubus, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, southern wild, summer, surf rock, texx and the city, violin, we are live
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Endless Daze 2017: Friday
Fri 3 November 2017 The second Endless Daze festival took place on the first weekend of November. Happily the vibe and intimacy of the first festival remained the same and made for a well-organised and super chilled music-focused weekend.
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Tagged american, beach, cape town, crowd, deadly bites, evenings, events, favourites, fever trails, full moon, gigs & festivals, guitars, hello beautiful, hipsters, hyroine, international act, long hair, medicine boy, moon, moon duo, mr cat & the jackal, music, naked, nature, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, retro dizzy, rock, sannie fox, silwerstroomstrand, sky, south africa, south african, summer, sunset, tattoos, texx and the city, the valley, trees, two stroke, weekends, west coast
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Tagged american, beach, cape town, crowd, deadly bites, evenings, events, favourites, fever trails, full moon, gigs & festivals, guitars, hello beautiful, hipsters, hyroine, international act, long hair, medicine boy, moon, moon duo, mr cat & the jackal, music, naked, nature, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, retro dizzy, rock, sannie fox, silwerstroomstrand, sky, south africa, south african, summer, sunset, tattoos, texx and the city, the valley, trees, two stroke, weekends, west coast
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Van Coke Kartel: Farewell show at Mercury
Fri 28 July 2017 Van Coke Kartel were always my favourite of the whole Van–Fok–King–Tasties school of bands. I first saw them in 2009 or 10 and have thoroughly enjoyed their shows over the years. Saying goodbye is never easy … Continue reading
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Tagged afrikaans, backstage, cape town, crowd, crowd surfing, evenings, events, farewell, favourites, final show, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, music, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, stage diving, sweet resistance, texx and the city, van coke kartel, weekends
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Tagged afrikaans, backstage, cape town, crowd, crowd surfing, evenings, events, farewell, favourites, final show, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, music, photography, retro dizzy, rock, south africa, south african, stage diving, sweet resistance, texx and the city, van coke kartel, weekends
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