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

GIG GUIDE (Fri 14 - Thurs 20 Sept)

Compliments of Zane Henry

Friday 14 September

· Valiant Swart, Ollie and the Mystic Boereorkes play Die Boer, Durbanville. Tel: 021-979-1911.

· Goldfish, Shaun Duvet and Fredde From the Brow play the Bang Bang Club.

· Damn Right plays Evol.

· New Loud Rockets shoot their live video at Independent Armchair Theatre. Ashtray Electric support. Tel: 084-318-5959.

· The Soi Soi Gqueza Quartet plays the Green Dolphin. Tel: 021-421-7471.

· Jack Hammer plays the Botrivier Hotel. Tel: 028-284-9640.

· Nataniel plays the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch. Tel: 083-915-8000.

· Acid Blues plays Carnival Court. Tel: 021-423-9003.

Saturday 15 Sept

· The Shy Guevaras launch their debut album at Mercury Live. Tel: 021-465-2106.

· Taxi Violence and Just Sarah play Zula Sound Bar. Tel: 021-424-2442.

· Magna Carta plays the Independent Armchair Theatre. Tel: 084-318-5959.

· Gian Groen plays the Dorpstraat Theatre. Tel: 021-886-6107.

· Southern Gypsey Queen plays Bloemendal Wine Estate, Durbanville.

· The Soi Soi Gqueza Quartet plays the Green Dolphin. Tel: 021-421-7471.

· Jack Hammer plays Flaming Fox, Tableview. Tel: 021-556-1793.

· Nataniel plays Durbanville High School Auditorium. Tel: 082-565-1401.

· Sonny Horror and the Samurai Sex Cult, The Doppler Effect and Baitball play ROAR.

Sunday 16 September

· Sammy Hartman plays the Green Dolphin. Tel: 021-421-7471.

· The Hlulani Band plays the Winchester Mansions. Tel: 021-434-2351.

· Jack Hammer plays the Lord Nelson Hotel, Simonstown. Tel: 021-786-1386.

· The Lone Sharks play Kirstenbosch's Silvertree Restaurant. Tel: 021-762-9585.

Monday 17 September

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

Tuesday 18 September

· Cabins In The Forest plays the Independent Armchair Theatre. Tel: 084-318-5959.

· The Richard Ceasar Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Wednesday 19 September

· The Reminders play Carnival Court. Tel: 021-423-9003.

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

· Pariah Born and Feedback play Mercury Live. Tel: 021-465-2106.

· The Rus Nerwich Trio plays Joburg. Tel: 083-962-8065.

· The Andrew Lilley Trio plays the Green Dolphin. Tel: 021-421-7471.

Thursday 20 September

· Ilatha Lelanga plays Zula Sound Bar. Tel: 021-424-2442.

· Babu plays the Independent Armchair Theatre. Tel: 084-318-5959.

· The Duke Ngcukana Quartet plays the Green Dolphin. Tel: 021-421-7471.

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