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Oppikoppi 21: Fantastic Mr Vos Vos Day 1
Friday 7 August 2015 Now in its 21st year, Oppikoppi is legendary among South African music festivals. Its status and distance from Cape Town have always intimidated the hell out of me but attending has always been something I’d hoped … Continue reading
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Tagged acacia, aking, bitches brew, british, bye beneco, camping, catherine grenfell, cortina whiplash, costumes, crimson house, crimson house blues, crowd, curious incident, danish, december streets, doring, dressing up, dust, facing the gallows, farm, favourites, festival, filth, gigs & festivals, guitars, hilltop live, hokum, kameeldoring, lanterns, les javan, lights, limpopo, long hair, metal, mr vos vos, new academics, northam, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, parlotones, photography, portraits, powersolo, red bull, red helen, rian malan, rock, rockabilly, singing bassists, slashdogs, smoke, south africa, south african, stage, stoker, sunset, tents, texx and the city, thorns, uk, winter days
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Tagged acacia, aking, bitches brew, british, bye beneco, camping, catherine grenfell, cortina whiplash, costumes, crimson house, crimson house blues, crowd, curious incident, danish, december streets, doring, dressing up, dust, facing the gallows, farm, favourites, festival, filth, gigs & festivals, guitars, hilltop live, hokum, kameeldoring, lanterns, les javan, lights, limpopo, long hair, metal, mr vos vos, new academics, northam, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, parlotones, photography, portraits, powersolo, red bull, red helen, rian malan, rock, rockabilly, singing bassists, slashdogs, smoke, south africa, south african, stage, stoker, sunset, tents, texx and the city, thorns, uk, winter days
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Full House Thursdays: Stoker, FILTH & Black Lung at Aces ‘n’ Spades
Thursday 30 April 2015 Last Thursday’s Full House at Aces ‘n’ Spades was definitely one of the standout ones for me so far this year – it’d had been way too long since I’d been to proper, loud rock gig … Continue reading
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, autumn, black lung, cape town, cbd, dj, evenings, favourites, filth, friends, full house thursdays, gigs & festivals, guitars, Jagermeister, long hair, long street, long weekend, loud, music, photography, portrait, portraits, robfather, rock, south africa, south african, stoker, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, autumn, black lung, cape town, cbd, dj, evenings, favourites, filth, friends, full house thursdays, gigs & festivals, guitars, Jagermeister, long hair, long street, long weekend, loud, music, photography, portrait, portraits, robfather, rock, south africa, south african, stoker, texx and the city, weekends
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FILTH press shoot
Thursday 2 April 2015 I stopped in at Kill City Blues on Thursday for a quick shoot with the fun guys from FILTH – here are some of the resulting shots.
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Tagged cape town, evenings, filth, kill city blues, long hair, music, outdoors, photography, portrait, portraits, press, press shoot, rock, saltriver, south africa, south african, street, woodstock
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Tagged cape town, evenings, filth, kill city blues, long hair, music, outdoors, photography, portrait, portraits, press, press shoot, rock, saltriver, south africa, south african, street, woodstock
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Dead Lucky: Loud as Fuck at Manila Bar
Friday 20 March 2015 Last Friday Dead Lucky, Juggernaught, FILTH and Hellbent and Hammered took to the Manila Bar with all the energy, aggression and intense volume that such a lineup promised…even with earplugs I still came home slightly deafened but that was … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, crowd, dead lucky, filth, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellbent and hammered, international act, juggernaught, long hair, long street, manila bar, mosh pit, moshpit, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, crowd, dead lucky, filth, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellbent and hammered, international act, juggernaught, long hair, long street, manila bar, mosh pit, moshpit, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, weekends
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30 shades of Mr “Metal” Gray: Peachy Keen, Fox Comet, Rudimentals and FILTH at Mercury
Friday 28 November 2014 What do you get when a drummer for some of Cape Town’s coolest bands decides to celebrate his birthday by throwing a party with a bunch of his muso friends? The answer is Kyle Gray’s epic 30th … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, brass, cape town, drummer, filth, fox comet, friends, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, party, peachy keen, photography, reunion, rock, rudimentals, saxophone, ska
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Tagged birthday, brass, cape town, drummer, filth, fox comet, friends, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, party, peachy keen, photography, reunion, rock, rudimentals, saxophone, ska
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