Tag: Sights

Reel Big Fish / Less Than Jake / Authority Zero – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – 1/24/15

We are only 4 weeks into the New Year, and already last Saturday is one of my favorite days of 2015.  Two concerts in one day.  With a pending major snow storm, many thought the roads would be un-drivable and events would be cancelled.  However, that didn’t stop Philadelphia, and the storm barely made a… Read More Reel Big Fish / Less Than Jake / Authority Zero – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – 1/24/15

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Mae / Kiska / Square Peg Round Hole – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – 1/2/15

For some a New Year means a new you.  We look back on our previous year or years and find a way to better ourselves in the coming year.  Up to this point, I’ve only had one bad year in my life, and I never go into a New Year thinking it’s going to be… Read More Mae / Kiska / Square Peg Round Hole – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – 1/2/15

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The Menzingers / Sammy Kay – Russo Music – Asbury Park, NJ – 12/28/14

This past weekend in Asbury Park, New Jersey, fans of The Bouncing Souls attended the band’s traditional holiday shows, Home for the Holidays.  Friday through Sunday there was a before party and an after party for each show.  Unfortunately I have yet to see The Bouncing Souls live, but decided to take the drive out… Read More The Menzingers / Sammy Kay – Russo Music – Asbury Park, NJ – 12/28/14

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The Slackers / Mephiskapheles / The West Kensingtons – North Star Bar – Philadelphia, PA – 12/12/14

Last month I photographed Skanksgiving in New Jersey.  A holiday ska show celebrating Thanksgiving.  This month I photographed The Slackers holiday show in Philadelphia.  Even though this show, and tour, didn’t feature a clever name it didn’t stop the three bands from putting on a skaliday show.  Alright, that name was pushing it, I don’t… Read More The Slackers / Mephiskapheles / The West Kensingtons – North Star Bar – Philadelphia, PA – 12/12/14

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Skanksgiving 2014 Featuring The Pietasters / The Slackers / Mephiskapheles / Westbound Train / Avon Junkies / Backyard Superheroes – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 11/15/14

Skanksgiving once again came to Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey.  What has become a yearly tradition, Skanksgiving highlights some of ska music’s best local and national acts.  This year’s show showcased more of the reggae and rock steady sounding bands compared to last year.  The opening band was local New Jersey ska band Backyard… Read More Skanksgiving 2014 Featuring The Pietasters / The Slackers / Mephiskapheles / Westbound Train / Avon Junkies / Backyard Superheroes – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 11/15/14

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Abandoned Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital (One More Time) – Morris Plains, NJ – 8/30/14

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 or injuries that may occur. “Woke up this… Read More Abandoned Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital (One More Time) – Morris Plains, NJ – 8/30/14

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New Found Glory / We Are The In Crowd / Fireworks / Candy Hearts – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 10/18/14

The 5th Annual Glamour Kills Tour featuring New Found Glory stopped in New Jersey on Saturday at the Starland Ballroom.  The tour features some of the biggest names in the pop punk scene.  A scene I kind of fell out of, but after this show I am starting to find myself drifting back to.  The… Read More New Found Glory / We Are The In Crowd / Fireworks / Candy Hearts – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 10/18/14

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Futures 10 Year Anniversary Tour Featuring Jimmy Eat World / Minibosses – Sherman Theater – Stroudsburg, PA – 10/16/14

Jimmy Eat World brought their 10th Anniversary Futures tour to the small town of Stroudsburg, PA on Thursday.  This is a tour that if you missed it, you will be kicking yourself later.  Being billed as just a Jimmy Eat World show, I was surprised to see that there was an opening band for this… Read More Futures 10 Year Anniversary Tour Featuring Jimmy Eat World / Minibosses – Sherman Theater – Stroudsburg, PA – 10/16/14

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Reel Big Fish – Xfinity Live! – Philadelphia, PA – 9/20/14

Last Saturday Xfinity Live in Philadelphia hosted another free concert outside and they picked the best band to play.  College football on a big screen, tons of college kids, and endless amounts of booze, what better band to play this party other than Reel Big Fish? I haven’t seen Reel Big Fish live in years. … Read More Reel Big Fish – Xfinity Live! – Philadelphia, PA – 9/20/14

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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs – Wilkes Barre, PA – 9/19/14

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brought their swinging sound to the Mohegan Sun at the Pocono Downs in Wilkes Barre, PA.  From Easton to Bethlehem to Hazelton and now Wilkes Barre I’ve seen Big Bad Voodoo Daddy all around the Northeastern side of Pennsylvania.  With each performance, they seem to shine brighter and brighter.  Their set… Read More Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs – Wilkes Barre, PA – 9/19/14

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