Photos: The Naked and Famous at Terminal 5
Terminal 5, NYC, 4.5.12 – The Naked and Famous made a stop in NYCs Terminal 5 to a sold out crowd. The New Zealand based Indie Pop band is touring in support of their 2010 release Passive Me Aggressive You which broke out last year with the single “Punching in a Dream”. Here are the […]
Photos: The Head and The Heart at Terminal 5 3.18.12
Terminal 5, NYC, 3.18.12 – The Head and The Heart brought their brand of folk rock to NYC’s Terminal 5 as they tour in support of their self titled debut, The Head and The Heart, here are my pics from the night.
Photos: The Joy Formidable played Terminal 5 3.28.12
Terminal 5, NYC, 3.28.12 – The Joy Formidable, after supporting the Foo Fighters on their North American tour, made a headlining stop at New York City’s Terminal 5. Touring in support of their 2011 release, The Big Roar, here are my live music photos of The Joy Formidable from the night.
Photos: Tribes played Mercury Lounge 3.26.12
Mercury Lounge, NYC, 3.26.12 – Live music photos of Tribes at Mercury Lounge. Tribes is a modern rock band from the UK and when I found out they were coming to the US for a tour I was excited. When I found out it was Mercury Lounge, I was confused. I thought by now these […]
Photos: Drew Grow & The Pastors Wives at Terminal 5 3.18.12
Terminal 5, NYC, 3.18.12 – Drew Grow & The Pastor’s Wives made their first NYC appearance opening for The Head and The Heart at Terminal 5 last Sunday. I knew absolutely nothing about these guys before I walked into the venue, and I think many fans in attendance were in the same boat as I […]
Photos: New Multitudes at Webster Hall 3.14.12
Webster Hall, NYC, 3.14.12 – Jay Farrar (Sun Volt), Yim Yames (Jim James – My Morning Jacket), Will Johnson and Anders Parker make up the folk rock super group assembled to celebrate the lyrics of Woody Guthrie in an album entitled New Multitudes. For what is a side project for this foursome seeing this show […]
Photos: Walk the Moon at Terminal 5 3.8.12
Terminal 5, NYC, 3.8.12 – Walk the Moon played Terminal 5 for the 2nd time in the past 4 months. The first time they opened for Fitz and the Tantrums, and this time for a bit of a more punk band, Kaiser Chiefs. Their original show at Terminal 5 was what grabbed my attention to […]
Photos: The Kaiser Chiefs played Terminal 5 3.8.12
Terminal 5, NYC, 3.8.21 – The Kaiser Chiefs, part punk rock, part new wave and all rolled into one of the most banging alt rock bands to come out of England in recent years stopped into New York City’s Terminal 5 last week. After a nearly 3 year hiatus between Off with their Heads, they […]
Photos: Sleigh Bells played Terminal 5 2.17.12
Terminal 5, NYC, 2.17.12 – Just a night before Sleigh Bells took the stage at Saturday Night Live, they played a “warm-up” at New York City’s Terminal 5. The crowd was there early to get their spot up front since Terminal 5 is a general admission venue. This night marked the launch of “The Bowery […]
Photos: Van Halen played Madison Square Garden (MSG) 2.28.12
Madison Square Garden, NYC, 2.28.12 – It was a day that many Van Halen didn’t think would actually come again. They’ve tried this before. Getting the band back together. Could David Lee Roth successfully come back to lead the band he fronted through some of the greatest hard rock is history? Well, for now he […]
Published: Black Taxi in Spin Magazine – March 2012
The Interweb, Spin Magazine, March 2012 – You never know when you push the shutter just what is going to happen with your photo. Heck, even after viewing a set you shoot you never know which photo is going to appeal to who. When I covered Black Taxi back in January, it was a normal […]
Photos: Testament at Best Buy Theater 2.8.12
Best Buy Theater, NYC, 2.8.12 – It was an east coast – west coast night of heavy metal as San Francisco thrash metal legends Testament teamed up for a co-headlining bill with their east coast counterparts Anthrax at the Best Buy Theater.
Photos: Anthrax at Best Buy Theater 2.8.12
Best Buy Theater, NYC, 2.8.12 – Anthrax, continuing their tiresome touring schedule and making their 4th appearance in New York City in the past 7 months, Anthrax made their third trip to a sold out Best Buy Theater with co-headliners Testament in support of their critically acclaimed 2011 release Worship Music.
Photos: Portugal. The Man at Brooklyn Bowl 1.20.12
Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY, 1.20.12 – Portugal. The Man stopped over for a night of music at the Brooklyn Bowl, supporting their most recent release, In the Mountain In the Cloud. This marks the 6th studio release for Portugal. the Man in the past 6 years. There was another band churning out albums at this […]
Photos: Black Taxi at Bowery Ballroom 1.14.11
Bowery Ballroom, NYC, 1.14.11 – Black Taxi, a Brooklyn based indie rock band, was celebrating the release of their new album, We Don’t Know Any Better, with a sold out show in front of a home-town crowd at New York City’s Bowery Ballroom. Shirtless, with just war paint and a pair of pants, Ezra Huleatt […]
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: Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa at Terminal 5 12.5.11
Terminal 5, NYC, 12.5.11 – Kicking off their co-headlining tour in support of their straight to DVD release Mac & Devin Go to High School, Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa started their voyage at New York City’s Terminal 5 to a sold out crowd.
Photos: The Cure at The Beacon Theatre 11.26.11
The Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, 11.26.11 – On the middle night of a 3 night run of a very mini-tour which brought The Cure to New York City and LA, the Beacon Theatre was treated to 3 hours and 48 songs of music. The tour was called Reflections, and the band played their first […]
Photos: Walk the Moon at Terminal 5 11.10.11
Terminal 5, NYC, 11.10.11 – These guys dont need one of my mini-reviews. I knew a little about them before I saw them. And when I saw them I wanted to learn more about them. An absolute fun band on stage, I haven’t seen an opener grab the attention of a crowd like these guys […]
Photos: Fitz & The Tantrums at Terminal 5 11.10.11
Terminal 5, NYC 11.10.11 – Heralded by Rolling Stone as one of the bands to watch in 2010, and having one of the biggest hits of the summer with Moneygrabber, Fitz & The Tantrums made a stop atTerminal 5, with an earlier pitstop at Occupy Wall Street, in support of their current record Pickin’ Up […]
Photos: The Pretty Reckless at Terminal 5 11.1.11
Terminal 5, NYC, 11.1.11 – On the last stop of their support for Evanescence in the US, before they hit the road for Europe for a month and then return to the states to open for Guns and Roses, The Pretty Reckless stopped in to 56th street at Terminal 5 to feature their new release […]
Photos: Evanescence at Terminal 5 11.1.11
Terminal 5, NYC, 11.1.11 – This was a show I had marked on my calendar for quite a while. I couldn’t wait to shoot Evanescence and check out the new line-up live. A lot of old Evanescence fans constantly say how the new line-up isn’t Evanescence an that the new band is just not as […]
Photos: New Found Glory at the Best Buy Theater 10.28.11
Best Buy Theater, NYC, 10.28.11 – Touring in support of their latest release, “Radiosurgery“, New Found Glory is touring hard (check out their dates) on the Pop Punk’s Not Dead Tour. They made a stop at the Best Buy Theater the night before a show with a home-town feel at the Starland Ballroom in New […]
Photos: G Love & Special Sauce at Irving Plaza
Irving Plaza, NYC, 10.26.11 – The first time I saw, or even heard of, G Love was back when he opened for Blues Traveler at Roseland in either 1994-1995, and I was hooked. There’s nothing showy about G Love. They are the perfect “chilling out” music, like sitting by the pool on a hot Saturday […]
