Imagine if you will, a time when buying music was necessary and your only way of finding new music was through compilations, mp3.com, and attending concerts. The world we live in now, where music is free flowing was on the rise but wouldn’t be until much later. This is how I sought out music growing… Read More The Starting Line – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 12/29/13
They say that a fine wine gets better with age. In that respect, Jimmy Eat World is like a fine wine. With every new album they release, they get better and better. After missing their major tour in support of their new album Damage, I was able to get the chance to photograph them on… Read More Jimmy Eat World – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 12/13/13
The first and last time I saw Bane live was at This Is Hardcore 2011 in Philadelphia, PA. I knew what hardcore music was and knew what type of audience it would be like, but when Bane took the stage I was fascinated. There was something different about them, the positivity from the crowd, the… Read More Bane – Kung Fu Necktie – Philadelphia, PA – 12/1/13
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
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
Yesterday I got the chance to go to Warped Tour in Scranton, Pennsylvania. This was my first time ever going to Warped Tour, and I didn’t even have to pay for I worked the Bridge 9 Records tent. I met some awesome people, hung out with familiar people, and saw some interesting people. Also I… Read More Vans Warped Tour 2013 Featuring The Early November / Driver Friendly – Toyota Pavilion At Montage Mountain – Scranton, PA – 7/16/13
I really should buy some property in Philadelphia. I am down there way too much. I know this because when I start watching It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, I know exactly where they are. Also I have never had a bad experience in Philadelphia. Bad situations have happened, everyday isn’t perfect, but in the end… Read More Driver Friendly – MilkBoy – Philadelphia, PA – 7/3/13
My next show for the night was in Lancaster, PA with The Early November. It was about 9:00 and it takes about an hour and a half to get there from Philadelphia. I just finished photographing Good Old War and I was ready to take on 76. I got maybe 10 minutes into my drive… Read More The Early November – LAUNCH Music Conference & Festival At Lancaster County Convention Center – Lancaster, PA – 4/27/13
Do you ever think that the universe is trying to tell you something? I haven’t posted an entry in a while because I think the universe was doing just that. It all started last Friday. I told myself work from home and don’t risk going to work. I should’ve listened to myself, because that morning… Read More Greg Laraigne – Story Tellers, True Believers
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