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Music: Yoav – Blood Vine

Posted on: November 26, 2012

MUSIC I haven’t posted an album review before so think it fitting that my first should be of one of the most anticipated releases of the year (as far as I’m concerned) – Yoav’s third album Blood Vine. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Tagged 2012, acoustic, album, blood vine, favourites, guitars, international act, just music, local, music, review, south african, yoav

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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 →

Posted in festivals, Gigs/Live Music
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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Zebra & Giraffe and Tailor at Mercury Live

Posted on: September 30, 2012

Friday 28 September 2012 Zebra & Giraffe ended their The Wisest Ones album launch tour at Mercury last Friday. Singer-songwriter Tailor seemed like a bit of an odd choice for a supporting act but the two were great together and both … Continue reading →

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Tagged album launch, cape town, gigs & festivals, guitars, joburg, light, long hair, mercury, photography, rock, south african, tailor, weekends, zebra & giraffe

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The Flow Show at Carnival Court

Posted on: September 10, 2012

Saturday 8 September 2012 Going to Carnival Court on Saturday was a bit like attending an unofficial high school reunion – former classmates of mine took to the stage as members of The Flow, Beatenberg and John Wizards (I didn’t … Continue reading →