-
Recent Posts
- 2023 – Music in review
- 2022 – Music in review
- 2021 – Music in review
- Music: 2020 in review
- The Dollfins, Julia Robert, Runaway Nuns & Jett Screams at Mercury
- Beach Party at The Raptor Room
- Music: 2019 in review
- Francois van Coke – Dagdrome in Suburbia album launch at The Jagger Lounge
- Bumblefoot (USA) at Mercury
- The Fizz at mash Tun – live & press shoot
-
Most Read this Month
- Bikini Beach Books in Gordon’s Bay
- Manny Walters at the Blah Blah Bar
- Visiting the owls and other feathered friends
- Jagger Lounge opening: Flat Stanley & Ard Matthews
- Spring up the west coast
- Some birds on Table Mountain
- Oppikoppi 2016: The unsea Day 2
- Little friend in a golden web
- South African HorrorFest: Makabra Ensemble’s Faust at the Labia
- Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 3
Archives
Categories
- Animation & video (9)
- Archives (2)
- Art (15)
- Birds & Animals (8)
- Entertainment (1)
- Events (17)
- festivals (18)
- friends (2)
- Gardening (2)
- Gigs/Live Music (335)
- Milnerton Market (2)
- Music (16)
- Out & about (26)
- personal (23)
- Photography (117)
- Plants (2)
- press conference (1)
- press shoots (20)
- pretty things (4)
- Ramblings (8)
- Random (5)
- Rants (1)
- Reviews (12)
- Travel (32)
-
Thank you for the features…
-
Texx and the City: Behind the Noise
-
Red Bull Social Club
-
Fstoppers: 11 Tips to Become a Better Concert Photographer
- TechSmart Interview Pt1
- TechSmart Interview Pt2
- TechSmart Interview Pt3
- Canon Click Magazine (issue 63) - interview
- The Sharpest Lives - interview
- Canon Click Magazine (issue 47) - interview
- Loseyoursoultorockandroll - interview
- One Small Seed - Selected Creatives
- Texx and the city - profile
- All About Cats Magazine - purrsonality profile
-
Texx and the City: Behind the Noise
Currently listening to:
Tag Archives: violin
Gary Thomas: Moodship at the old slave church
Thurs 18 April 2019 A beautiful evening in a beautiful venue: Gary Thomas launched his new musical project in Long Street’s old slave church last Thursday to a small but appreciative crowd. As musically intricate and interesting as ever, I … Continue reading
Medicine Boy & Clayton Human at Mercury
Sat 6 April 2019 Relocating to Berlin was undoubtedly a great and very necessary decision for Medicine Boy. While spreading their wings abroad sadly means that they don’t play locally much anymore it also makes their visits back home that … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged cape town, clayton human, crowd, double bass, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, long hair, lucy kruger, medicine boy, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, violin, weekends, werner von waltsleben
Leave a comment
Tagged cape town, clayton human, crowd, double bass, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, long hair, lucy kruger, medicine boy, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, violin, weekends, werner von waltsleben
Leave a comment
Endless Daze 2018: Day 2
Sat 3 November 2018 The second day at Endless Daze brought more chilltime and great music. Msaki and AS Fanning (IE) eased the morning into the afternoon under the shady tent of the Some Velvet Morning stage while the main … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged a place to bury strangers, american, aptbs, as fanning, band in the crowd, bateleur, beach, black and white, black lung, crowd surfing, dead meadow, diamond thug, endless daze, ex olympic, favourites, fisheye, gigs & festivals, guitars, harp, hezron chetty, international act, julia robert, long hair, luma, medicine boy, monochrome, morena leraba, msaki, music, nature, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, punk, rock, runaway nuns, silwerstroomstrand, sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, strobes, summer, sunset, surf, texx and the city, the dinosaurs, trumpet, violin, weekends, yndian mynah
Leave a comment
Tagged a place to bury strangers, american, aptbs, as fanning, band in the crowd, bateleur, beach, black and white, black lung, crowd surfing, dead meadow, diamond thug, endless daze, ex olympic, favourites, fisheye, gigs & festivals, guitars, harp, hezron chetty, international act, julia robert, long hair, luma, medicine boy, monochrome, morena leraba, msaki, music, nature, outdoors, photography, psych, psych night, punk, rock, runaway nuns, silwerstroomstrand, sky, south africa, south african, stage diving, strobes, summer, sunset, surf, texx and the city, the dinosaurs, trumpet, violin, weekends, yndian mynah
Leave a comment
Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 3
Sat 11 August 2018 The third and final day of OK24 was my favourite of the festival: it began with the notorious naked run and ended with a spectacular sunset, and sometime after that Hellcats utterly destroyed the top bar … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged 2lee stark, acoustic, afrikaans, bed on bricks, blk jks, brass band, brass cartel, brynn, bushveld, cockles, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, dressing up, dust, events, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, hezron chetty, Jagermeister, jumping musicians, kwesta, long hair, melo b jones, music, naked, nature, oliver mtukudzi, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, rayban, red bull, red robyn, rock, sky, south africa, south african, stiff pap, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, violin, weekends
Leave a comment
Tagged 2lee stark, acoustic, afrikaans, bed on bricks, blk jks, brass band, brass cartel, brynn, bushveld, cockles, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, dressing up, dust, events, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, hezron chetty, Jagermeister, jumping musicians, kwesta, long hair, melo b jones, music, naked, nature, oliver mtukudzi, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, rayban, red bull, red robyn, rock, sky, south africa, south african, stiff pap, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, violin, weekends
Leave a comment
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
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
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
Leave a comment
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
Leave a comment
