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Dia de los Muertos at Harley Davidson Tyger Valley
Sat 28 November 2015 Harley Davidson Tyger Valley held a Dia de los Meurtos-themed mini tattoo convention featuring live tattooing, piercing, facepaint and entertainment courtesy of The Ratrod Cats. And of course loads of bikes. Here are some shots from … Continue reading
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Tagged all ages, bikes, cape town, convention, dia de los muertos, double bass, events, gigs & festivals, harley davidson, long hair, motorbikes, motorcycle, photography, piercing, rockabilly, south africa, south african, summer, tattoo, tattoos, tyger valley, weekends, willowbridge
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Tagged all ages, bikes, cape town, convention, dia de los muertos, double bass, events, gigs & festivals, harley davidson, long hair, motorbikes, motorcycle, photography, piercing, rockabilly, south africa, south african, summer, tattoo, tattoos, tyger valley, weekends, willowbridge
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Finntroll at Mercury
Fri 27 November 2015 Last Friday eccentric Finnish metal band Finntroll graced Cape Town with their highly entertaining presence last Friday, it was a great show thoroughly enjoyed by all at Mercury.
Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged cape town, costumes, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, finnish, finntroll, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, international act, long hair, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, swedish, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, costumes, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, finnish, finntroll, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, international act, long hair, metal, mosh pit, moshpit, music, photography, rock, south africa, south african, stage diving, summer, swedish, texx and the city, weekends
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Spring up the west coast
Thurs 03 September 2015 Here’s one from a while back – at the beginning of Spring I took a trip up to the West Coast National Park where Postberg was in full bloom and the flowers were particularly magical this season. … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, blue crane, cape town, daisies, daytrip, field, flowers, kraalbaai, landscape, macro, nature, outdoors, photography, plants, plants & flowers, roadtrip, south africa, south african, summer, west coast, west coast national park
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Tagged birds, blue crane, cape town, daisies, daytrip, field, flowers, kraalbaai, landscape, macro, nature, outdoors, photography, plants, plants & flowers, roadtrip, south africa, south african, summer, west coast, west coast national park
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Dusty Rebels & The Bombshells Rockabilly Festival at the Ostrich Ranch
Sat 14 November 2015 Though the Dusty Rebels & The Bombshells festival has been running for three years, this year was my first. It was fantastic, one-day festivals really are great – there was loads to do but the overall … Continue reading
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Tagged all ages, alternative, art, beards, bikes, bombshell betty, burlesque, cape town, cars, costumes, crowd, dan valley & the countrymen, dancers, dancing, dixie pricks, double bass, dressing up, dust, dusty rebels & the bombshells, evenings, events, fairground, fashion, fashion show, favourites, femme fatales, gigs & festivals, graffiti, halloween, leather, long hair, martin rocka & the sick shop, medicine boy, motorbikes, motorcycle, mr cat & the jackal, music, nature, ostrich ranch, out in the country, outdoors, pageant, photography, pinup, portraits, racing, ratrod cats, retro, rock, rockabilly, roller derby, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the damned crows, the taros, them tornados, vintage, weekends
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Tagged all ages, alternative, art, beards, bikes, bombshell betty, burlesque, cape town, cars, costumes, crowd, dan valley & the countrymen, dancers, dancing, dixie pricks, double bass, dressing up, dust, dusty rebels & the bombshells, evenings, events, fairground, fashion, fashion show, favourites, femme fatales, gigs & festivals, graffiti, halloween, leather, long hair, martin rocka & the sick shop, medicine boy, motorbikes, motorcycle, mr cat & the jackal, music, nature, ostrich ranch, out in the country, outdoors, pageant, photography, pinup, portraits, racing, ratrod cats, retro, rock, rockabilly, roller derby, south africa, south african, summer, tattoos, texx and the city, the damned crows, the taros, them tornados, vintage, 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
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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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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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