** you do not have to like or even listen to country music to enjoy this blog post. i promise. if there were money involved in this, i would offer a money back guarantee. but there isn’t. so…. ** another shoot i picked up (happily) on behalf of honest tune magazine. i’d never seen zac...
Tag Archives: concert photography
umphrey’s mcgee | hollywood house of blues | concert photography
i love this band. i have loved them since… well… 2003? it may have been that long. maybe longer. if you don’t know this band, don’t worry… i can help you. some people keep them in the ‘jamband’ category. others just refer to them as ‘progrock’ (progressive rock). i will tell you one thing… even...
edward sharpe & the magnetic zeros | the observatory, santa ana, ca | concert photography
“so this is where the winds come from…” when opening artist nicole simone uttered those words between songs, she got some cheers and some giggles. how appropriate it was for the storm that was coming soon to orange county… and the storm that would rage inside the observatory (formerly known as ‘the galaxy theater’) that night....
2011: A Photographical Year In Review | Orange County Wedding, Senior, Maternity, Concert Photographer
every year i have wanted to do one of these and i just never set aside the time. well this year i have done it! this year was extremely different from previous years for me as a photographer. i shot a few more weddings than i had previously, including some for very close friends, which...
DMB Caravan Festival | The Gorge, WA | Day Three
last day. even after being there a day early for this run, it all kinda races by. possibly because there really is nothing other than the shows. it’s not atlantic city or chicago or even new york, so you are where you are and that’s all there is to it. day three even went by...
DMB Caravan Festival | The Gorge, WA | Day Two
after a good long first day at the gorge, i was ready for day two. my mind was ready, my legs may have been a different matter. so this weekend was going to be a whole lot of mind over matter for me. word to the inexperienced, if you ever want to bum rush your...
DMB Caravan Festival | The Gorge, WA | Day One
well, here we go… i kicked this all off with my day zero post that included an incredibly rare group of soundcheck photos of dave matthews band. i also got you to stick your hand out and shake the hand of the gorge so you could become friends with it before i basically force you...
DMB Caravan Festival | The Gorge, WA | Day Zero
day zero??! wait wait… day zero?!?! yes. you read that right. you know how the lord of the rings trilogy rolled out, and they did the three movies and just now they are going to go back and start at the beginning? don’t get me wrong, as a fan, i can’t complain. i’m thrilled for...
DMB Caravan Festival | Atlantic City, NJ | Day Three
the final day of the festival. everybody that was in it for the long haul waking up to another pretty much perfect weather day in atlantic city. and here is another thing that makes the dave matthews band special: the connection. in this case, that is not just something that occurs on the stage. there...