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MUSIC
Wildfire Tattoos & Piercing 13th Anniversary
Venue: Mercury Live, 43 De Villiers St, Cape
Town. Tel: (021) 465 2106.
Time: 8:00pm
Price: R20
Performances: 8 Nov 2008
Genre: Alternative
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Cape Town’s favourite tattoo and piercing parlour are celebrating
their 13th birthday (and alternative culture in general), by throwing
another of their renowned live music events, featuring a fine lineup of
funkin’ rockabilly and glam rock sounds in the company of Cape Town's most
beautiful, bespoke, skin art.
Wildfire Tattoo & Piercing was established in 1995 by world renowned
artists Simon White, Jason Macdonald and Manuela Gray, who with the help
of a brilliant team of talented ink-smiths and qualified skin fetishists,
manage the two companies which today produces most of the finest tattoo
art in South Africa and having placed some of the most awesome piercings
ever to grace the human form. The company’s regular client base boasts a
veritable who's who of South African and international skin ink and body
mod afficionados.
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The original Wildfire Tattoo and Piercing store was located above the
iconic Purple Turtle bar on Greenmarket Square in central Cape Town. They
have since relocated with outlets in Canal Walk Shopping Mall in Century
City and at 4a Buiten Street in the CBD.
Wildfire Tattoos is also a staunch and active supporter of original
South African rock music, sponsoring a handful of prominent and developing
musical acts.
Live acts on the night:
Martin Rocka & The Sick Shop (jhb)
Tornados
Damn Right
Andy Lund & The Mission Men
with
DJs Jon Monsoon + Snake & Skull
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