Photos: Baroness at Orion Music + More
Bader Field, Atlantic City, NJ, 6.23.12 – Baroness opened the main stage at Orion Music + More festival with a roar. Check out my pics from this Georgia based metal band by clicking through the break.
Photos: Cage the Elephant at Orion Festival
Bader Field, Atlantic City, NJ, 6.23.2012 – When Metallica announced the line-up for Orion Music + More Festival at Bader Field in Atlantic City, some were surprised at their choice in line-up. People assumed that Metallica’s inaugural festival would be all metal bands. When the announcement had bands like Cage the Elephant, Arctic Monkeys, The […]
Photos: Letlive at Orion Music + More Festival
Bader Field, Atlantic City, NJ, 6.23.12 – Before heading out to Orion Music + More Festival I went over the line-up with my editor at Rolling Stone to see what bands they wanted coverage of. Orion did a great job with trying to not overlap sets too much but at festivals this always happens. So […]
Life is Good Festival. Donate a Few Bucks. Help Kids. Maybe Win a Prize.
This year I will be covering the Life is Good Festival in Canton, MA, a 2 day festival headlined by Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds with acts like Michael Franti, Soulive, Trombone Shorty, Sharon Jones, and Sara Barielles, among others. As part of the festival, all money is donated to children’s charities. As a participant, […]
Photos: The 2011 Year in Review
Well folks, 2011 is in the bag and I can not thank you enough for the support this year. 2011 saw some amazing milestones including the launch of irocktheshot.com and I could not have hit any of these without your support. So I wanted to take a look back at 2011 and pull out some […]
Photos: Dave Matthews Band at the Carvan on Governor’s Island 8.26.11
Governor’s Island, NY, 8.26.11 – With Hurricane Irene about to rip through the NY Metro area, Dave Matthews Band’s Caravan festival was temporarily cut from 3 days to 1. Friday’s Caravan included support from Soulive, Citizen Cope and O.A.R.. DMB allowed people holding tickets for Saturday and Sunday to also come to the Friday night […]
Photos: Disturbed from Mayhem Fest at PNC 7.27.11
PNC Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 7.27.11 – Disturbed was the headliner of the main stage and followed acts like Megadeth, Godsmack and Trivium. This was the second time I shot Disturbed this year as I was the hired photographer for Disturbed at the Music as a Weapon tour this past winter. Shooting a band a […]
Photos: Megadeth at Mayhem Festival
PNC Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 7.27.11 – With almost 30 years in the game, metal legend Dave Mustaine and Megadeth easily kept pace with the “kids” they shared the main stage with. Megadeth was the second headliner on the main stage at Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest this year, and is preparing for their “Big […]
Photos: Trivium at Mayhem Fest Main Stage 7.27.11
PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 7.27.11 – I’m no metal head. But I am a fan of good music. Mayhem put in front of me a large group of bands. Most I knew. Some I had heard of but never heard and others I never heard of. Trivium fell into the group of bands […]
Photos: Godsmack at Mayhem Fest at PNC Arts Center 7.27.11
PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ, 7.27.11 – Godsmack was what I consider to be one of the big 3 at Mayhem on this leg of the tour, but they were probably the highlight of the night for me as I have been looking forward to finally seeing them. The set-up was far back on […]
