"Of Yellow Fruit And Yellowcard" (Singapore)
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Writer Kurt Duvel comes face-to-face with a strange local fruit - and with an American pop-punk band on their farewell world tour - in the island nation of Singapore.
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"Earth Called The Comet" - A Night Orbiting Johnny Marr
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Writer Kurt Duvel was on the frontlines for Johnny Marr’s 52nd-and-final show of his Call The Comet tour. Here’s his account of the intimate send-off, seeing stars and guitars up close and personal.
Read More10 Album Covers. 10 Days. Some Story.
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Writer Kurt Duvel was recently tagged in a Facebook ‘challenge’ called "10 album covers. 10 days. No story." Here’s the story that he was instructed to leave out.
Read MoreSuperfans – Tall Tales From The Pit At A Bruce Springsteen Show
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Writer Kurt Duvel got a whole lot more than he bargained for when he recently saw Bruce Springsteen live in Cape Town. Welcome to the world of Superfans; where intercontinental tours of duty spent following one’s favourite artist(s) are the norm, and the front row is the only place to be.
Read MoreSouth Africa’s Desert Rock Dynasty
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Writer Kurt Duvel looks at two up-and-coming South African rock bands that have drawn inspiration from the Palm Desert Scene in California, and its particular brand of ‘desert rock’.
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