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Cape Town World Music Festival 2012

Posted on: November 15, 2012

09&10 November 2012 A new festival is always exciting, especially when it’s something different. Enter The Cape Town World Music festival, a weekend inner-city gathering of local and international artists playing a mix of music styles.

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Tagged babu, bateleur, cape town, cape town world music festival, dirty bounce, dj click, double bass, freshlyground, gigs & festivals, harrington street, international act, lights, manouche, mr cat & the jackal, music, nomadic orchestra, outdoors, photography, seated, south african, spoek mathambo, summer, the assembly, the bone collectors, weekends, zaki ibrahim

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49M Rocking the Daisies 2012 – Sunday

Posted on: October 11, 2012

Sunday 07 October 2012 Waking up relatively unscathed on Saturday was clearly too good to last – Sunday morning hit me in the face like a ton of bricks. It had rained on my way back to the tent the … Continue reading →

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Tagged beach party, camping, cape town, cloof wine estate, darling, gigs & festivals, music, out in the country, outdoors, people, photography, rocking the daisies, summer, weekend, west coast

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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 →

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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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Music: 5 Great bands gone too soon

Posted on: September 28, 2012

MUSIC I wrote this ages ago and kinda forgot about it, till now… It’s a great feeling, discovering an amazing band. If they’re new I can’t wait for their next release, and if they’re established I obsessively explore their back … Continue reading →