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Tweak: Farewell show at Mercury
Sat 11 November 2017 Pop-punk legends Tweak performed their final show at Mercury and were joined on stage by their ubiquitous giant inflatable dicks as well as supporting act Veladraco. It was a night full of laughs and nostalgia and one … 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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Tagged black and white, cape town, covers, crash car burn, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, held on till may, long hair, mercury, metal, monochrome, music, photography, pop, punk, rock, south africa, texx and the city, veladraco, weekends
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Tagged black and white, cape town, covers, crash car burn, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, held on till may, long hair, mercury, metal, monochrome, music, photography, pop, punk, rock, south africa, texx and the city, veladraco, weekends
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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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Tagged cape town, crowd, dance you're on fire, decoration, evenings, events, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, pop, punk, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the plastics, veladraco, weekends, young hands
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Tagged cape town, crowd, dance you're on fire, decoration, evenings, events, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, pop, punk, reunion, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the plastics, veladraco, weekends, young hands
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Shortstraw, Grassy Spark, Young Hands & Veladraco at Manila Bar
Fri 29 July 2016 Balloons, a pinata, crowd-surfing and not least of all a formidable line-up of high energy bands came together at Manila the last weekend of July, where the space got so packed with sweaty revelers it was really tough … Continue reading
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Tagged balloons, brass, cape town, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, jumping musicians, kloof street, long hair, manila bar, music, photography, pinata, pop, rock, shortstraw, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, veladraco, weekends, young hands
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Tagged balloons, brass, cape town, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, jumping musicians, kloof street, long hair, manila bar, music, photography, pinata, pop, rock, shortstraw, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, veladraco, weekends, young hands
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Tweak’s 10 year reunion show at the Assembly
Saturday 22 August 2015 I was never a big fan of Tweak back in the day and kinda skipped the whole high school punk/ska phase in general, but I do remember them, as do a whole lot of other people who packed … Continue reading
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Tagged assembly, black and white, cape town, cbd, costumes, crowd surfing, dressing up, events, farewell show, final show, gigs & festivals, glam, half price, inflatables, jumping musicians, last show, long hair, loveglove pyrotechnics, monochrome, photography, pop, punk, reuinion, rock, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, tweak, veladraco, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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Tagged assembly, black and white, cape town, cbd, costumes, crowd surfing, dressing up, events, farewell show, final show, gigs & festivals, glam, half price, inflatables, jumping musicians, last show, long hair, loveglove pyrotechnics, monochrome, photography, pop, punk, reuinion, rock, ska, south africa, south african, stage diving, texx and the city, tweak, veladraco, weekends, werner von waltsleben
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