Monthly Archives: March 2008

The 6000 miles My CokeFest 2008 review

By 6000 | 6000 | March 25, 2008

Snappy title, eh? Once again, I was blown away by the differences between UK and South African concerts. People here are so conservative. To be honest, I’m glad I did things this way around. I’d be bloody terrified if I found myself down at the front at Glastonbury if I’d only ever done SA gigs before. There’d be [...]

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My CokeFest 2008 Pictures

By 6000 | 6000 | March 25, 2008

…and my mini review will follow on this blog a little later today once my recovery is at least semi complete. Subscribe to our RSS feed and you’ll be the first to know. Now. Back to bed and dreams of Matt Bellamy. (Not like that – get your minds out of the gutter) EDIT: Now [...]

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Sorry – It’s a Short Week

By 6000 | 6000 | March 20, 2008

There’s a story which goes about these parts that tells of a bloke who was nailed to some of bits of wood a couple of thousand years ago (give or take), meaning that my pregnant wife can gorge herself on chocolate throughout March and April. So she says anyway. Personally, I think she made it up simply so that [...]

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My Cokefest approaches

By 6000 | 6000 | March 15, 2008

The Cape Town concert is now just over a week away and the natives are twitching with mounting anticipation. To add to the excitement, the organisers have released a seven page gig guide full of facts and figures relating to the concert. You can view and download the My CokeFest 2008 Gig Guide here. Matt Bellamy brazenly [...]

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Overheard at the rugby

By 6000 | 6000 | March 13, 2008

Cape Town’s Stormers take on the Crusaders from New Zealand. We will win this game. We’re the South African team – we invented humanity, for f***s sake – we’re the Cradle of Humankind. We were the first nation to f*****g invent nuclear missiles and then give it all up. We can’t lose this game. Final score: [...]

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