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Tag Archives: folk
Music: Tape Hiss and Sparkle – The Winter Switch (2015)
MUSIC I don’t post many album reviews, mostly because I struggle to find the time to put them together. As it is I’ve been sitting with this one since the end of last year, and though I really enjoyed it, … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Reviews
Tagged acoustic, autumn, coal, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, indie, music, oh cruel fate, review, rock, south africa, south african, tape hiss and sparkle, winter
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Tagged acoustic, autumn, coal, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, indie, music, oh cruel fate, review, rock, south africa, south african, tape hiss and sparkle, winter
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Past Haunts ‘Afterthoughts’ album launch at Club Med with The Shabeen
Sat 30 April 2016 Club Med is always fun to shoot at, the stage is so small that you can get all up close and personal with the band and the lighting’s always great – fun events like Past Haunts’ … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged acoustic, album launch, cape town, cbd, club med, emo, ep launch, evenings, events, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, launch, long hair, long street, merch, music, past haunts, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, the shabeen, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, album launch, cape town, cbd, club med, emo, ep launch, evenings, events, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, launch, long hair, long street, merch, music, past haunts, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, the shabeen, weekends
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Lucky 13: Terminatryx 13 yr anniversary and HorrorFest afterparty with Mind Assault, The Damned Crows and A Murder at Mercury
Fri 6 November 2015 Industrial metal-makers Terminatryx celebrated their 13th anniversary with a free show last Friday at Mercury. It was also the official afterparty for the HorrorFest and featured performances from Mind Assault, The Damned Crows and dark folk duo A … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged a murder, acoustic, anniversary, black and white, cape town, cbd, costumes, dressing up, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, horror, horrorfest, industrial, long hair, mercury, metal, mind assault, monochrome, music, photography, rockabilly, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, terminatryx, the damned crows
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Tagged a murder, acoustic, anniversary, black and white, cape town, cbd, costumes, dressing up, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, horror, horrorfest, industrial, long hair, mercury, metal, mind assault, monochrome, music, photography, rockabilly, south africa, south african, south african horrorfest, terminatryx, the damned crows
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Eluveitie at the Assembly
Fri 23 October 2015 Swiss folk metal legends Eluveitie performed their Cape Town show at the Assembly last week. The 8 band members looked exactly how you’d imagine an Alpine folk metal band would: all long hair, viking accessories and celtic … Continue reading
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Tagged assembly, cape town, celtic, eluveitie, favourites, flute, folk, german, gigs & festivals, harrington street, headbanging, hudy gurdy, international act, long hair, mandolin, metal, music, photography, south africa, summer, swiss, tattoos, texx and the city, the assembly, violin, weekends, witchdoctor productions
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Tagged assembly, cape town, celtic, eluveitie, favourites, flute, folk, german, gigs & festivals, harrington street, headbanging, hudy gurdy, international act, long hair, mandolin, metal, music, photography, south africa, summer, swiss, tattoos, texx and the city, the assembly, violin, weekends, witchdoctor productions
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The Taros – press shoot
Sunday 26 July 2015 A while back I did another press shoot with The Taros. It was a lot of fun – I always enjoy working with them. Here are a few of my favourite shots from the day.
Posted in Photography, press shoots
Tagged cape town, folk, indie, jumping musicians, long hair, music, outdoors, photography, pop, portrait, portraits, press, press shoot, spring, the taros, twins, weekends, werner von waltsleben, white background, winter, winter days
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Tagged cape town, folk, indie, jumping musicians, long hair, music, outdoors, photography, pop, portrait, portraits, press, press shoot, spring, the taros, twins, weekends, werner von waltsleben, white background, winter, winter days
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