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Rocking the Daisies 2015: Saturday
Sat 3 October 2015 Day 2 of Rocking the Daisies 2015 featured the biggest crowd I’ve ever been stuck in (for German headliners Milky Chance – it honestly took me the majority of their set to get from the far end of … Continue reading
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Rocking the Daisies 2015: Friday
Fri 2 October 2015 Celebrating a #DecadeOfDaisies, Rocking the Daisies‘ 10 edition saw their biggest ever crowd (some 22 000 people) and featured a wide array of local and international artists across many stages. Always an entertainment jam-packed festival, this … Continue reading
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Tagged 340million, 340ml, acoustic, afrikaans, art, australian, bateleur, bed on bricks, brass, camping, cape town, cat empire, cloof wine estate, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, darling, decadeofdaisies, dirty hippies, dressing up, electro, felix laband, flowers, fokofpolisiekar, forefront, funk, gigs & festivals, guitars, haezer, hula hoop, international act, jeremy loops, john wizards, jumping back slash, kings down south, krafty kuts, lights, long hair, majozi, medicine boy, monark, mr sakitumi, music, nature, nu world, outdoors, paige mac, people, ph fat, photography, plants & flowers, portraits, rock, rocking the daisies, sannie fox, seed experiences, sibot, ska, south africa, south african, summer, swingsetters, tents, texx and the city, thor rixon, trombone, trumpet, vukazithathe, weekends, werner von waltsleben, your LMG
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Rocking the Daisies 2014
Saturday 05 October 2014 Rocking the Daisies managed to expand from its colossal 17,000-odd crowd last year to around 20,000 this past weekend. The weather was great and, as usual, there was plenty to see and do. I may have gone … Continue reading
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Music: 2013 in review
MUSIC Happy 2014! Today marks my 7th anniversary of joining last.fm and though I normally claim the listening data on there doesn’t necessarily reflect what I’d say my favourite music over the last 12 months has been, this time round I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged editors, favourites, miracles of modern science, music, nick cave, review, rocking the daisies, the hives, the national
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Tagged editors, favourites, miracles of modern science, music, nick cave, review, rocking the daisies, the hives, the national
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Rocking the Daisies 2013: Saturday
Saturday 5 October 2013 The combination of the bitter cold and my inability to find a comfortable position meant I hardly slept on Friday night. Still, I woke up feeling surprisingly energised. It was the big day of Rocking the … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, alt-j, boys noize, brass, british, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, daisies, desmond & the tutus, dressing up, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hippies, hipsters, hog hoggidy hog, international act, jeremy loops, jumping musicians, khoitrans, left vity, long hair, motheo moleko, music, nature, ninjas, nomadic orchestra, out in the country, outdoors, paige mac, people, photography, portraits, rock, rocking the daisies, saxophone, skin, skunk anansie, south africa, south african, spoek mathambo, stage, summer, swedish, the hives, weekends, wind, woodstock mafia
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Tagged acoustic, alt-j, boys noize, brass, british, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, daisies, desmond & the tutus, dressing up, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hippies, hipsters, hog hoggidy hog, international act, jeremy loops, jumping musicians, khoitrans, left vity, long hair, motheo moleko, music, nature, ninjas, nomadic orchestra, out in the country, outdoors, paige mac, people, photography, portraits, rock, rocking the daisies, saxophone, skin, skunk anansie, south africa, south african, spoek mathambo, stage, summer, swedish, the hives, weekends, wind, woodstock mafia
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