SEPTEMBER 2000 Friday 1 September - Zen Arcade celebrates Spring Day with a gig at Abelarde Sanction, also featuring Slow, Martin from a>e>b and Sharkbrother. Not About You is introduced to the crowd, which is unanimous in its approval
Monday 4 September - Zen Arcade is invited to play at the orientation week of Johannesburg College of Education, aka the Teenage Crush/American Beauty Tour. Only 20 minutes are allocated to the set (Step Back, Crazy, Summer Sun, Not About You). Warm response. The same procedure is repeated on Wednesday morning, 6 September - this time, with a crowd of about 1200. The stage sound is much improved and the crowd gets into the music. Proceeds are put towards the impending recording at RP records with Neal Snyman, pencilled in for the end of the month. |