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Synergy Live 2012: Saturday

Posted on: December 7, 2012

Sat 01 December 2012 Saturday morning was brutal and not just for me – going big on the first night had clearly taken its toll on a lot of people. Still, any day that begins with a massive Spur burger … Continue reading →

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Tagged bingo, camping, cape town, cloud, costumes, dead alphabet, double bass, dressing up, flag, fox comet, friends, fuzigish, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, make overs, moon, moshpit, motheo moleko, mountains, music, nature, norway, out in the country, outdoors, photography, red huxley, rock, rudimentals, scandinavians, shadowclub, ska, sky, sons of settlers, south africa, south african, summer, sun-do q'lisi, sunset, tents, th' damned crows, the bone collectors, trees, two minute puzzle, van coke kartel, water, weekends, woodstock mafia, yes sir! mister machine, your LMG

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The Makabra Ensemble – Nosferatu at the Labia

Posted on: November 2, 2012

Wednesday 31 October 2012 It was Halloween, and the 8th annual South African Horrorfest was a week into its 10 day programme. As dusk descended on the Labia Theatre, a crowd began to gather for the evening’s show – a … Continue reading →

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Tagged cape town, cinema, costumes, double bass, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, film, gigs & festivals, halloween, horror, horrorfest, labia, makabra ensemble, movie, nosferatu, south african horrorfest, steampunk, theatre, vampires, violin

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49M Rocking the Daisies 2012 – Saturday

Posted on: October 11, 2012

Saturday 06 October 2012 Friday night was freezing, my pillow was covered in black, scented candle wax (spilled all over the place by the thieves who broke into our tent and went through our stuff before making off with Jess’ … Continue reading →

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Tagged arno carstens, benguela, bloc party, camping, cape town, christian tiger school, cloof wine estate, costumes, darling, desmond & the tutus, dirty bounce, dressing up, fireworks, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jeremy loops, landscape, long hair, matthew mole, mr cat & the jackal, music, nomadic orchestra, out in the country, outdoors, photography, rain, rock, rocking the daisies, rudimentals, shadowclub, south african, southern gypsey queen, summer, the bone collectors, weekends

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49M Rocking the Daisies 2012 – Friday

Posted on: October 9, 2012

Friday 05 October 2012 This year was my inaugural Rocking the Daisies, and what a year to pick – all (15 000 I think) festival tickets sold out meaning the place was packed, the weather was mild during the day … Continue reading →

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Tagged 49m, bateleur, beach, beast, beatenberg, benguela, camping, cape town, capitec, cloof wine estate, costumes, darling, dressing up, gigs & festivals, guitars, inge beckmann, iso, isochronous, jon savage, kongos, lights, long hair, machineri, music, out in the country, outdoors, outside, photography, rocking the daisies, shortstraw, south africa, summer, the brother moves on, the sleepers, water, weekends

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The Bone Collectors ‘Black Love’ album launch at the German Club

Posted on: September 10, 2012

Friday 7 September 2012 Joined by Them Birds and The Dollfins, The Bone Collectors launched their debut album Black Love at the German club in Gardens. They fought bravely but sadly the strange venue got the better of all the bands…