It’s been a while since I’ve been in Philadelphia for a concert. About a month, but either way it was nice to be back in the city of Brotherly Love at a great venue and seeing a great band. Westbound Train made their first stop of three shows at World Café Live. A great venue… Read More Westbound Train – World Cafe Live – Philadelphia, PA – 11/16/13
I lost count in how many ska shows I’ve been to this year. For some reason 2013 has been the year of ska. Adding to the list of ska shows was the first night of Skanksgiving at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Around eight bands played including one non-ska band, but they made… Read More Skanksgiving 2013 Featuring Less Than Jake / Mustard Plug / Backyard Superheroes – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 11/9/13
While on my way to Hazleton to photograph Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, I passed what looked like an abandoned church. Making a mental note to come back to photograph, I decided on a beautiful autumn day to fulfill my request. Arriving to what looked like an abandoned church, I thought I would only photograph the… Read More Hazleton, PA – 11/2/13
First off, I’ve been to many venues around this country from touring, but Saturday’s venue has to be the best venue yet. Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park, New Jersey is a very unique venue. So far it is the only venue I’ve been to where you can bowl while your favorite band plays in the… Read More Spring Heeled Jack / Obi Fernandez – Absury Lanes – Absury Park, NJ – 10/26/13
Before heading off to Hazleton to photograph Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, see below post, I spent the day in one of my favorite cities. My favorite cities have nothing to do with amazing food, good memories, or a great coffee shop that sells great chai, it is all about appearance and if I can walk… Read More Jim Thorpe, PA – 10/18/13
When I found out I was able to photograph Big Bad Voodoo Daddy in Hazleton, PA, I was ecstatic. Then I found out the concert was being held at a school where the outside architecture looked like a castle. This seemed intriguing. This would be my third time seeing Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and definitely… Read More Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – The Wiltsie Center – Hazleton, PA – 10/18/13
Sometimes we search and search for something we’ve envisioned over time, but when we finally reach it we end up finding something else. It isn’t better than the original vision, but it is worth mentioning. “True beauty can’t be seen with the eyes” “Just let the autumn leaves bury me”
This past Wednesday, and my body is paying for it, I attended the Philadelphia date of Streetlight Manifesto’s The End of the Beginning Tour. This tour has been marketed as the last full tour Streetlight Manifesto will do in the foreseeable future. There is the possibility that they will play shows here and there, but… Read More Streetlight Manifesto – Theatre Of Living Arts – Philadelphia, PA – 10/2/13
Disclaimer: I do not promote trespassing on grounds that is off limits to the public. If you wish to visit an abandoned place, for your safety, please reach out to the property owners to gain access. If you don’t, I am not held accountable for the fines that may occur. 2013, you’ve been too good… Read More Abandoned Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital – Morris Plains, NJ – 9/21/13
The month of September has just started, and already I feel like it is going to be a nostalgic month. Last weekend I got to photograph Ace Enders and reunited Hidden in Plain View in Philadelphia, which brought back memories from my high school and early college years. This past Thursday, I went even further… Read More Blink 182 / Four Year Strong / New Beat Fund – Sands Event Center – Bethlehem, PA – 9/12/13
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