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“Worst Experience Ever” – Looks Like OppiKoppi 2018 Was A Serious Bummer
15 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many of those who made the trek to this year’s OppiKoppi festival left with a sour taste in their mouths. Others were left raging about some truly awful experiences.
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This Francois Van Coke Video Has Been Viewed Half A Million Times [Video]
27 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s lovely when something South African makes us proud – we have plenty of talent in this country, let’s not let it get overshadowed by all our other issues.
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You’ll Never Believe Who Is Playing At Oppikoppi This Year
08 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is going to be a shocking blast from the past, and I can bet my millions that no one saw it coming. Oh the secrets of the music industry.
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Here’s A Bunch Of Crazy Oppikoppi Festival Photos
13 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you missed out on Oppikoppi this year, we have a few crazy pics to really drive your fomo home. Damn! How we wish we were there
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WATCH: The Definitive Oppikoppi 2013 Highlights Reel [VIDEO]
30 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This year’s Oppi was dubbed BewilderBeast and like always, thousands of South Africa’s most colourful and crazy characters flocked to the Northam venue for a weekend (and a bit) of drinking, partying, good vibes and great music…and dust. Deftones were there, did you know that? They rocked.
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LISTEN: 2oceansvibe Interviews Manchester Orchestra [AUDIO + GALLERY]
23 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
2oceansvibe Radio’s Abstract Aimee was lucky enough to nail down a lengthy interview with acclaimed indie rockers, Manchester Orchestra from Atlanta, Georgia when they made their way through Cape Town on their way to Oppikoppi 2013. It’s a candid, wide ranging interview. if you don’t already like this band, you will by the end of the podcast.
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Jack Parow Has Been Arrested, And Will Not Be Attending Oppikoppi This Weekend [VIDEO]
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Jack Parow has released a statement that he will not be attending Oppikoppi 2013 because he has been arrested by police at the Vaalkop dam. Here’s the info from his publicist: Jack Parow was detained in the early hours of this morning on charges of allegedly disturbing the peace. Parow and some friends were staying […]
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Oppikoppi Organisers Talk About Their Beer Delivery Drone [INTERVIEW]
07 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Waiting at a bar is a drag. Waiting at a bar at one of the world’s most frenetic music festivals, Oppikoppi, is possibly hazardous to your face. Which is obviously why the fine people over at Oppikoppi HQ decided that they needed to utilise the power of robots for good. Enter the Beer Drone
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Mr. Cat And The Jackal: Do The Roots Matter?
17 Aug 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
As I stood there, mouth slightly ajar, listening to Bittereinder spew out lyrics of defiance and love at Oppikoppi, it suddenly hit me that what I truly loved about this eccentric band was its fearsome Afrikaans-ness. This was an unapologetic and proud Afrikaans band. What’s more, Bittereinder aren’t idiotic about it. They’re angry without being bitter, and they are proud without being supremacist about it. You don’t get that very often. And it got me thinking about the “roots” of the band that followed.
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Things I Wish They Had Told Me Before Oppikoppi
11 Aug 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 11 Comments
This year was my first Oppikoppi. I went as press, but I had a lot of fun. I can’t believe what I’ve been missing all these years. I know you’re dying to know, so these were the best performances that I saw: Bittereinder, Michelle Shocked, Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse, Not My Dog, and Mr Cat and the Jackal.
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