August 2010
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August is Rude Birthday Month!
Hey everyone, August is a special month for The Rudimentals, as the band celebrates it’s ninth birthday this year. To celebrate, we’ll be throwing a huge birthday bash at the end of the month! Date: Saturday 28th August 2010 Venue: Zula Sound Bar, 196 Long Street, Cape Town. Time: 10:30pm Cover: R50 Acts: The Rudimentals, Hog Hoggidy Hog, Asher Selector More Information: T-shirt or...
Aug 18th
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The Rudimentals' ninth birthday bash at Zula Sound... →
Aug 11th
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July 2010
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Just a quick reminder, folks. We’re up in Jeffrey’s Bay at the moment and will be performing at The Lounge this Saturday night (the 24th). Pop in for a rocking party with us and the surfers. :)
Jul 23rd
June 2010
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Cape Town FIFA Fan Fest →
Catch The Rudimentals this Friday the 18th of June at 6pm.
Jun 14th
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June/July concert dates
Hey everyone, The Rudimentals have a packed and exciting performance schedule ahead for June and July. In the spirit of the World Cup, the band will be performing at several fanparks during the World Cup period. The following is the performance schedule for June and July 2010. Friday 11th - Saturday 12th June Venue: The Artscape Theatre, Reggae Festival. Friday 18th June Venue: FIFA Concert at...
Jun 1st
May 2010
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@hoghoggidyhog music video launch, this Friday at...
Hey Everyone, Hope you’re all well and adjusting to the surge of winter weather upon us of lat To warm up and kick off the weekend, pop down to Mercury Live & Lounge this Friday night to celebrate the launch of Hog Hoggidy Hog’s latest music video for “Sherry Anne”, found on their album “Method to the Madness”. The pork-rock stalwarts and us will be joined...
May 4th
April 2010
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Apr 18th
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Zimbabwe 30th Birthday Concert - 17th April 2010 →
The Zimbabwe 30th Birthday Concert at Trenchtown (formerly Roots/Cool Runnings) in Observatory. This is a party not to be missed!
Apr 2nd
March 2010
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Your guide to all things Rude this April
Hey Everyone, Yes, it’s that time of year already. April is almost upon us! Below is your guide to all things Rude this April: Saturday 17th April 2010 Venue: Trenchtown (ex-Roots), Observatory Acts: The Rudimentals, Ras Jabulani / Trevor Hall, Maxmum, King Labash, King Shumba, Mega Spice, Lion Paw, Bizzi B (UK), and more. Cover: R50 before 11pm Friday 23th April 2010 Venue: Zula Sound...
Mar 23rd
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Mar 15th
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Concert dates for the second half of March
Hey everyone, We’re well into March now, and have a host of concerts lined up and in the works easing into the second quarter of 2010. Below is a list of concerts for the second half of March. Friday 19th March 2010 Venue: Sencity Event, Johannesburg Acts: Desmond and the Tutus, The Rudimentals, Kwani Experience, DJ Kenzhero Cover: R50 More Information: For more information, visit...
Mar 14th
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Mar 11th
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Updated March concert dates
March has arrived, and with a host of concerts in store for The Rudimentals. Below is a list of all concert dates in March for The Rudimentals. Saturday 6th March 2010 Venue: Dunes, Hout Bay Acts: The Rudimentals, Tidal Waves and Rockerfellas Cover: R80 for Adults and R50 for Students. More Information: The Rudimentals perform alongside Tidal Wave and Rockerfellas at Dunes in Hout Bay. Friday...
Mar 2nd
February 2010
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End-February/Full March Concert Listings
Now well into the first quarter of 2010, The Rudimentals have a string of events lined up for the end of February and for the month of March. The Rudimentals will be performing at the following events in late February and throughout March: Saturday 27th February 2010 Venue: UCT RAG Concert at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm Acts: The Rudimentals and the Soweto Gospel Choir...
Feb 13th
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The Rude Gig Guide: February
Hey Everyone, January has come and gone, and The Rudimentals have kicked off the year at pace, showing no signs of slowing down. February has arrived with a string of concerts in hand. The Rudimentals will be performing at the following events in February: Saturday 6th February 2010 Venue: Up The Creek Festival (Main Stage) Time: 24h00 Acts: The Rudimentals, The Dirty Skirts, Taxi Violence and...
Feb 2nd
January 2010
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Fabulous February Concerts
Hey everyone, January has come and gone, and The Rudimentals have kicked off the year at pace, showing no signs of slowing down. February has arrived with a string of concerts in hand. The Rudimentals will be performing at the following events in February: Saturday 6th February 2010 Venue: Up The Creek Festival (Main Stage) Time: 24h00 Acts: The Rudimentals, The Dirty Skirts, Taxi Violence and...
Jan 30th
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A Rude Weekend Ahead
Hey Everyone, Hope you’re all settling in to 2010 nicely. Almost February and things are alive and kicking here at the Rude HQ. We’ve had an exciting start to the year, performing at some amazing outdoor venues, such as the Cape Farmhouse in Scarborough as well as the Klein Libertas Theatre in Stellenbosch. But wait… there’s more… This weekend, folks, for two...
Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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The Rudimentals - RDP, featuring Sista Caitlin on electric violin (Live at the Cape Farmhouse, Scarborough).
Jan 17th
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This coming weekend's gig list
Hey everyone, The Rudimentals will be performing two concerts this coming weekend. The details are: Friday 22nd January 2010 Venue: Zula Sound Bar, 196 Long Street, Cape Town Time: 9pm Cover: R40 Saturday 23rd January 2010 Venue: The Assembly, Harrington Street, Cape Town Time: 9pm Cover: TBC We’ve got a busy February ahead as well, so keep your eyes on this blog, our Twitter stream and...
Jan 17th
December 2009
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The Rudimentals, featuring EJ von Lyrik, performing “Rescue Me”, live at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre concerts, 29th December 2009.
Dec 30th
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Photos from today's Rudimentals concert at the V&A... →
Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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The Rudimentals at The V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre... →
Dec 20th
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Tomorrow night at Mercury and Wednesday at Wynberg...
Hey Everyone, Just a quick update on Rudimentals gigs happening this week: 15th December 2009 Venue: Mercury Live and Lounge, Zonnebloem Acts: The Rudimentals, Checked Zebra Cover: R40 Time: 9pm 16th December 2009 Venue: Concert in the Park, Wynberg Park Time: 4pm-5pm
Dec 13th
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December 2009 concert dates
December is going to be a busy month for The Rudimentals. Catch us performing at the following events: 5th December 2009 World Media Party for the World Cup Draw Venue: Maiden’s Cove, Clifton 15th December 2009 Venue: Mercury Live and Lounge, Zonnebloem Acts: The Rudimentals, Checked Zebra (Updated) Cover: R40 (Updated) Time: 9pm 16th December 2009 Venue: Concert in the Park, Wynberg Park...
Dec 1st
November 2009
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Synergy Live 2009 - Band Line-up
FRIDAY 17.00-17.50 - Southpaw 18.00-18.30 - QTTM 18.45-19.30 - Napalma 19.45-20.45 - The Dirty Skirts 21.00-21.50 - Zebra and Giraffe 22.00-22.50 - Iridium 23.00-00.00 - Flash Republic SATURDAY 11.10-11.45 - Reburn 12.00-12.35 - The Plastics 12.45-13.20 - The Sick Leaves 13.30-14.10 - Van Coke Kartel 14.20-15.05 - The Sleepers 15.15-16.00 - Hog Hoggidy Hog 16.15-17.00 - New Academics...
Nov 25th
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Nov 13th
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The Wailers concert, Cape Town - Photos →
Photos on Channel24.co.za of the Wailers concert in Cape Town.
Nov 9th
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Nov 9th
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The Rudimentals at Zula Sound Bar, this Friday the...
Friday the 13th has rolled around again, folks. Lucky for some, unlucky for others. Whatever your take on the date, be sure not to miss our concert at Zula Sound Bar. The doors open at 9pm and entry is R40. (Hey, it’s also a great way to keep warm in this cold Cape Town weather. ;) )
Nov 9th
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The Wailers, The Rudimentals and Black Market,... →
Nov 2nd
October 2009
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The Rudimentals at Spier Wine Estate on Halloween,...
This Halloween day, Spier Amphitheatre presents THE RUDIMENTALS, FRESHLYGROUND and BRIGHT BLUE (who are reforming after 20 years for this concert). Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the End Conscription Campaign, which helped to end the apartheid era, this event is sure to be a memorable occassion. Tickets are R180 and are available through Computicket. For more information, visit: ...
Oct 25th
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Oct 16th
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Concert at Mercury Live this Friday, 9th October...
Hey everyone, Just a quick reminder about this Friday’s gig at Mercury Live. For all you non-Daisies goers (and those who are going to Daisies from day 2), Mercury Live presents: The Rudimentals Hog Hoggidy Hog 7th Son Doors open at 9pm. Be sure to get there early for maximum skanking. For more information, check out the above bands on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/rudimentals...
Oct 6th
September 2009
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Mercury with Hog Hoggidy Hog and 7th Son - 9th...
Hey everyone, We’ll be performing at Mercury Live & Lounge next Friday night, the 9th of October, alongside our mates Hog Hoggidy Hog and 7th Son. The doors open at 9pm. Expect Rude Dub Reggae with a Pork Rock twist. ;) In other news, check out our Zoopy profile for photos, blog posts and a few videos as well.
Sep 30th
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Sep 26th
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Spring concerts this September
Ladies and gents, Spring has officially sprung. Though the Winter breeze is still around on some days, Summer is clearly on its way home. It’s time to celebrate the sun’s return with an awesome weekend of Spring concerts coming up this September. The Rudeboys will be performing on the following dates this month: Friday 18th September at Zula Sound Bar. - More info to follow. Sunday...
Sep 6th
August 2009
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An update on 21st August concert
Hey everyone, Just a quick update on our performance at Zula Sound Bar on 21st August. We’ll be joined on the evening by Verity & The Shades as well as EJ von Lyrik & Teba. With the addition of two acts, the ticket price has gone up to R50. The doors still open at 9pm. See you there. Make sure you don’t miss this one. :)
Aug 15th
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The Rudies at Zula Bar, 21st August
It’s August, folks. We’re well over the yearly half-way mark. Winter is coming to an end (despite the few rainy days lately) and the sun is making it’s reappearance. These are all signs that the party season is starting up again… not that it ever stopped, or even slowed down, in Cape Town! It’s awesome hey? Why not celebrate the awesomeness with THE RUDIMENTALS at...
Aug 7th
July 2009
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Jul 28th
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Concert this Saturday in Bree Street
Hey everyone, Hope the winter season is treating you well. Just a quick note to remind you all that we’ll be performing this Saturday the 25th of July at the DPV Watch Xmas Fundraiser Party (168 Bree Street, Cape Town) alongside Three More White Guys and DJs. There will be finger foods and an auction… an environment to truly let your hair down. :) Only 200 tickets are available for the...
Jul 22nd
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Jul 18th
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Our new Zoopy page design :) →
Check out our new Zoopy profile page design, thanks to the team at Zoopy.com. :)
Jul 15th
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Rudies in J-Bay this weekend
Hey everyone, Well, the winter weather has certainly hit the Cape over the past few days. No matter about the cold, as we’ll be up in Jeffrey’s Bay over the weekend for some sun, sand, surf and ska. We’ll be performing at The Lounge Music Festival on the 18th of July (this Saturday). If you’re in  J-Bay, pop through and have a cool time with us. In other news, we’ve...
Jul 13th
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Jul 11th
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Concert at Zula Sound Bar tomorrow night
Hey everyone, Hope you’re all doing well and having an awesome July. :) This is just a reminder about our concert at Zula Sound Bar tomorrow night. With the winter weather coming on strong at the moment, what better way to warm up than skanking at Zula? The doors open at 10pm and tickets are R40. Zula Sound Bar is at 196 Long Street in Cape Town. We’ll be up in Jeffrey’s...
Jul 9th
June 2009
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A Rude Xmas in July
Hey everyone, Wow, it’s almost July! And, as we all know, July can only mean one thing… it’s time for Xmas in July! To celebrate, the Rudimentals bring you the following performance dates: 10th July at Zula Sound Bar, 196 Long Street, Cape Town. 10pm. More info to be confirmed. 18th July at The Lounge in Jeffrey’s Bay. We look forward to partying with our J-Bay buddies...
Jun 23rd
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Hey everyone, This is just a quick shout out to say a happy happy birthday to our bass player, Bong. Happy birthday mate. Hope you’ve had an awesome day. :) If you’d like to leave Bong a birthday message, pop a comment using the form below.
Jun 1st
May 2009
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This Saturday with Los Skalameros
Hey everyone, How are you all? Three days to go until this Saturday’s performance at Zula Sound Bar with Los Skalameros (an awesome German ska/reggae/dancehall band… check them out). What better way to warm up on a cold Winter’s evening, than to dance to a stomping reggae beat? Tickets are R50 at the door and the doors open at 10pm. For more info on what the Rudeboys are up to,...
May 26th