Bowl Skating, Community, Creativity, Culture, DIY, Events, Girls Skate, Interviews, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Social Activism, womens skateboarding
The Skate Smiles Club: Pushing the limits of fun in South African women’s skateboarding with Olympian Melissa Williams South African women’s Olympic skateboarder Melissa Williams (aka ‘Suzy Snakes’) has formed the ‘Skate Smiles Club’ in Cape Town for women’s...
Afrikaans rap, Amapiano, Collabs, Culture, Events, Hip hop, Kwaito, Music, Press Release
Press Release: DJ Maphorisa and Jack Parow collab on new single, ‘Konings’, out 21 November Combine the best artist in the Amapiano music genre, Gauteng’s DJ Maphorisa, along with the best Afrikaans rapper out there, Cape Town’s Jack Parow, put them into a...
Community, Creativity, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Interviews, Tattoo Art, Venues
FireFinch Tattoo: KZN’s youngest professional female tattoo artist is shaking up her local scene Tattoo culture has been expanding rapidly in South Africa, and we are stoked to see more female tattoo artists emerging and becoming successful. blunt mag recently...
Community, Creativity, Culture, DIY, Eco activism, Entrepreneurship, Events, Interviews, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Small town skaters, Social Activism
The business of… skateboarding: Saucy Woodz – creating a second life for trees from old skateboards blunt mag caught up with Cape Town skateboarder and entrepreneur Galen McGee, owner of Saucy Woodz, who upcycles used skateboards to create pieces of art and functional...
Community, Culture, Gig report, Legends, Live music, Music, Punk Rock, Rock music, Venues
Gig Report: What makes a festival? Apparently, one night, Boogy Central, Sognage and a couple of rocking bands blunt’s Gonzo live music correspondent Murf attended That Spring Fest in Jozi on Sept 17, featuring acts Buru Azeban, Painted Flowers, the Moskitos, The...
Community, Culture, Gig report, Legends, Live music, Music, Rock music, Venues
Gig Report: Old and new faces converge on Shameless, MEANxGRLS and Jut, live at Zoo Lake Disclaimer: I really love Shameless. They’re swiftly becoming my favourite punk band in SA and, when you read this, you’re likely going to think, “wow, this writer is lank into...
