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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 2
Fri 10 August 2018 Enduring a freezing night in a tent before being woken by bagpipes and a dust-induced coughing fest – it could only be Oppikoppi! Day 2 of OK24 looked like this:
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Tagged acoustic, albert frost, bagpipes, bam bam brown & the wild professors, bongeziwe mabandla, costumes, crash car burn, crashcarburn, crowd, darkie fiction, dawn brothers, dj invizable, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, goodluck, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, nature, ohgod, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, sho madjozi, south africa, south african, spoegwolf, stone jets, texx and the city, van pletzen, weekends, wisdom of movement, wonderboom
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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 1
Thurs 8 August 2018 After only narrowly surviving the zombie flu in 2016 and taking 2017 off, I returned to Oppikoppi for the third time earlier this month. It was a very different festival, for better and worse, but as beautiful … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, black cat bones, blind butcher, bushveld, crimson house, dust, events, favourites, frame janko, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack daniels, limpopo, long hair, music, nature, northam, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, pop, rock, satanic dagga orgy, silvablack, sio, south africa, south african, southern wild, spraypaint, stoker, street art, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, veld, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, black cat bones, blind butcher, bushveld, crimson house, dust, events, favourites, frame janko, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack daniels, limpopo, long hair, music, nature, northam, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, pop, rock, satanic dagga orgy, silvablack, sio, south africa, south african, southern wild, spraypaint, stoker, street art, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, veld, weekends
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After Dark: AKING & Bam Bam Brown
Wed 25 July 2018 The second installment of Texx and the City’s series of intimate shows at the Aquarium featured a stripped down set from AKING and my favourite Bam Bam Brown performance to date. Here are some shots from … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, after dark, aking, aquarium, cape town, cbd, evenings, fish, fisheye, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, music, nature, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city
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Tagged acoustic, after dark, aking, aquarium, cape town, cbd, evenings, fish, fisheye, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, music, nature, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city
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Fit For a King (USA) at Mercury
Thurs 28 June 2018 Jam Packed Productions continued their impressive international concert series (and drive to raise R1 million for rhino conservation) with Christian metal-core Texans Fit For a King. They were joined by a crammed local line-up featuring Treehouse … Continue reading
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Tagged american, as time divides, black and white, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, evenings, events, fit for a king, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, metalcore, monochrome, mosh pit, moshing, moshpit, music, onedaysky, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, texx and the city, treehouse burning
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Tagged american, as time divides, black and white, cape town, charity, crowd surfing, evenings, events, fit for a king, gigs & festivals, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jam packed productions, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, metalcore, monochrome, mosh pit, moshing, moshpit, music, onedaysky, photography, rock, rocking 4 rhinos, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, texx and the city, treehouse burning
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36 Crazyfists (USA) at Mercury
Fri 27 April 2018 Alaskan metalcore band 36 Crazyfists played a packed-out show at Mercury on Freedom Day, with support from locals Only Forever, De Wallen and Atlantic South. I had an unexpected complication when my camera threw me a … Continue reading
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Tagged 36 crazyfists, american, atlantic south, cape town, de wallen, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, mercury, metal, music, only forever, photography, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, turning tricks, weekends
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