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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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Beach Party, Runaway Nuns & Heroine at Mercury
Thurs 20 October 2016 Beach Party played a once-off reunion show at Mercury at the end of October, featuring most of the original members, and support from the Runaway Nuns and Heroine.
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Oppikoppi 21: Fantastic Mr Vos Vos Day 2
Saturday 8 August 2015 As mildly traumatic as it is waking up in 5 layers of clothes in a state of humid confusion surrounded by a tent and the nonsensical conversations of your neighbours outside, there’s something reassuring about the situation: you know … Continue reading
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New Holland, The Nomadic Orchestra, Sons of Settlers & The Vanilla at Manila Bar
Friday 15 May 2015 The last time I saw New Holland must have been around 2009, so seeing them back on stage again for the first time in ages was a real blast from the past. Here’s a look at … Continue reading
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Tagged black and white, brass, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, long street, manila bar, music, new holland, nomadic orchestra, photography, reunion, rock, sons of settlers, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the vanilla, weekends, winter
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30 shades of Mr “Metal” Gray: Peachy Keen, Fox Comet, Rudimentals and FILTH at Mercury
Friday 28 November 2014 What do you get when a drummer for some of Cape Town’s coolest bands decides to celebrate his birthday by throwing a party with a bunch of his muso friends? The answer is Kyle Gray’s epic 30th … Continue reading
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