GIG GUIDE (Fri 26 Sept - Thurs 4 Oct )

Compliments of Zane Henry

Friday 28 Sept

International DJ Gilles Petersen plays the Bang Bang Club. Toll: R150 presold-R200 door. Tel: 011-728-8417.

8-piece funk group Alan Funk plays with hip-hop practitioner Ewok at the Independent Armchair Theatre. Tel: 084-318-5959.

The Rocking the Daisies Festival kicks off today and runs till Sunday at Cloof Wine Estate, Darling. Line-up includes Flat Stanley, Tidal Waves, Love Jones and Bed on Bricks.

The annual Goth Industrial Gathering runs at Mercury Live. Battery 9, Psyche, Ankst and Winter Soul perform. Toll: R50. Pre-book at www.subterania.co.za

Cliffie Moses' 4–Sounds play the Green Dolphin. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Evergreens The Brills play The Labia On Orange. Toll: R75. Tel: 021-424-5927.

Acid Blues play funky blues-rock at Carnival Court. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-423-9003.

Saturday 29 Sept

Punk-rockers Duck and Dive play Zula Sound Bar. Tel: 021-424-2442.

Kabel Tour, The New Black, ETC Crew and DJs AudioPhile021 and Binary play the Cape Audio College Party at the Independent Armchair Theatre. Tel: 084-318-5959.

Luna and Gerald Clark play Seaside Blues Café, Melkbosstrand. Toll: R70. Tel: 021-553-2615.

Battery 9, Psyche, Ankst, Winter Soul, Noctivian, Mind Assault, Day Turns Night and Vendetta celebrate the launch of new record and distribution label Empyrean at Klein Libertas Theatre. Toll: R50. Tel: 021-883-3607.

Australian gospel rock band Planetshakers play The Lighthouse, Parow. Toll: R80-R90. Website: www.itickets.co.za

Sunday 30 Sept

Tristan Waterkeyn and Anika play the Independent Armchair Theatre. Gig includes Africa Burns (Burning Man) screenings and slide show. Tel: 084-318-5959.

The Lisa Bauer Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Acoustic trio Palms Up plays Kirtsenbosch's Silvertree Restaurant. Toll R90 including a drink and starter course of soup. Tel: 021- 762-9585.

Evergreens The Brills play The Labia On Orange. Toll: R75. Tel: 021-424-5927.

Monday 1 Oct (eesh. Month start, on a Monday!)

The Alan Cameron Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Tuesday 2 Oct

The Buckfever Underground launch their new album at the Independent Armchair Theatre. Tel: 084-318-5959.

The Richard Caesar Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Wednesday 3 Oct

Verismo plays the Independent Armchair Theatre. Toll: Free. Tel: 084-318-5959.

Taxi Violence and Blood Money play Stones, Tableview. Toll: Free.

Damn Right and 16 Stitch play Stones, Tygervalley.

The Jason Reolon Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-421-7471.

The Reminders play jazz standards at Carnival Court every Wednesday. Toll: free. Tel: Tel: 021-423-9003.

The Rus Nerwich Trio plays Joburg Bar every Wednesday. Toll: Free. Tel: 083-962-8065.

Thursday 4 Oct

Damn Right and LA Cobra play The Hidden Cellar, Stellenbosch. Toll: R20. Tel: 021-881-3428.

The Dave Ledbetter Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Bed on Bricks plays Bohemia, Stellenbosch. Toll: Free. Tel: 021-882-8375.

Luna plays Zula Sound Bar. Toll: R30. Tel: 021-424-2442.

Son of a Thousand Blues plays Tanz Café.

To be featured in the Gig Guide, e-mail zane.henry@inl.co.za by noon on Tuesday for publication on Friday