Brian Fallon/Jared Hart/Rocky Catenese – The Crossroads – Garwood, NJ – 12/2/15

I attended one of the Brian Fallon shows at the Crossroads a couple of days ago, but it was considered a “secret show”.  Thursday thru Saturday shows were sold out, but the Crossroads were nice enough to set up another non advertise show for some lucky fans.  I was one of those lucky fans.  I… Read More Brian Fallon/Jared Hart/Rocky Catenese – The Crossroads – Garwood, NJ – 12/2/15

Digger / Walter Krug / No Blitz / Admit Nothing – Jabber Jaws – Allentown, PA – 11/27/15

On Black Friday, the Lehigh Valley experience not one, not two, but three reunions at Jabber Jaws in Allentown.  Definitely a trip down memory lane for everyone in the room, and the three bands that reunited still have it.  Opening the show was a new local punk band Admit Nothing.  With influences like Screeching Weasel… Read More Digger / Walter Krug / No Blitz / Admit Nothing – Jabber Jaws – Allentown, PA – 11/27/15

Mustard Plug/Backyard Superheroes/Teenage Halloween/The Mega Yeah – The Brighton Bar – Long Branch, NJ – 11/14/15

My first time at The Brighton Bar, and even though the lighting was a challenge to work with, I hope to come back again because this venue is a great place to see shows.  The first band of the night was The Mega Yeah from around Nazareth, PA area.  Not far from where I am… Read More Mustard Plug/Backyard Superheroes/Teenage Halloween/The Mega Yeah – The Brighton Bar – Long Branch, NJ – 11/14/15

New Found Glory/Yellowcard/Tigers Jaw – Sands Event Center – Bethlehem, PA – 10/31/15

I always wanted to photograph a Halloween show because I thought it would be neat to capture that memory of the band wearing costumes on stage.  If this is my only one, it was a great show to attend. From Scranton, PA, Tigers Jaw opened the show.  After a very brief hiatus, Tigers Jaw is… Read More New Found Glory/Yellowcard/Tigers Jaw – Sands Event Center – Bethlehem, PA – 10/31/15

Dave Davies / Edward Rogers – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 10/22/15

Last Thursday I made my way down to Asbury Park to the legendary Stone Pony.  The last time I photographed inside the Stone Pony was for The Specials.  It was a fun show and I enjoyed the Stone Pony, I couldn’t wait to photograph inside The Stone Pony again.  I was given the chance to… Read More Dave Davies / Edward Rogers – The Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ – 10/22/15

The Bouncing Souls / Leftover Crack / Beach Slang / All Torn Up – Chameleon Club – Lancaster, PA – 10/17/15

Exactly three months, and I am seeing The Bouncing Souls again, which isn’t a bad thing.  This time there was no full album playing, but a well put setlist spanning their entire discography.  Again, the bill was filled with great openers and seeing the Bouncing Souls in the fall in picturesque Lancaster isn’t a bad… Read More The Bouncing Souls / Leftover Crack / Beach Slang / All Torn Up – Chameleon Club – Lancaster, PA – 10/17/15

Blacklist Royals – Bull Shooters Saloon – Philadelphia, PA – 9/19/15

Rounding out my week of shows was one of my favorite bands, Blacklist Royals playing at a bar/venue located on the outskirts of Philadelphia.  Blacklist Royals were doing a quick tour throughout the east with the band The Goddamn Gallows.  I haven’t seen the Blacklist Royals in years since their tour with Face To Face and… Read More Blacklist Royals – Bull Shooters Saloon – Philadelphia, PA – 9/19/15

Armor For Sleep / Owel / The Moms / The Cold Seas – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 9/18/15

I’ve been getting hit with nostalgia these past couple of years.  Bands that I thought were over and done with started coming back to do a few shows or maybe even make new music.  The music industry is a weird place as always, but I feel bands are starting to make some money doing reunion… Read More Armor For Sleep / Owel / The Moms / The Cold Seas – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – 9/18/15

Rancid / H2O / The Interrupters – Terminal 5 – New York, NY – 9/17/15

Two days later and I am making my way back to New York for another high energy, exciting show.  First time at Terminal 5 and first time seeing two of bands on the bill.  The second show of the week and I felt grateful for these opportunities I have been given. A couple of months before this show,… Read More Rancid / H2O / The Interrupters – Terminal 5 – New York, NY – 9/17/15