INKcarceration 2019

Photo Shoot and Concert Review INKcarceration Festival located at The Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH Here is a general photo set of the crowd surfers from INKcaceration 2019. I great show and the biggest yet. I went with a telephoto kit lens and a fisheye for the entire festival. Check out the article for Splice-MediaGroup HERE! […]

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Trampled By Turtles

Concert Photos Smoky Run Festival in Butler, OH A photo recap from the June 28th 2019 show. All photos shot on location at Clear Fork Ski Lodge. Images can be shared on social media, do not remove watermark, do not alter images. Contact me for further use. Shot when on assignment for Splice Media Group. VIRALITY […]

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3rd Annual Winter Jam

Photos and Live Sound Mixing American Legion Hall in Loudonville, OH A local gathering of many musicians that are out to celebrate everything music. From country to southern rock and also some acoustic, the night was filled with a generous amount of tunes. A few technical issues strapped me to the soundboard a little more […]

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Tesla

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Tesla from Sacramento, CA Since 1986 when I bought the very first Tesla album on cassette, I was hooked. Fast forward 33 years later and I was in Columbus (OH) just mere feet from them with camera in hand. Very little fan-boy happens when on assignment, and the time it […]

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Baroness

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Baroness from Savannah, GA Hard rock metal. Just the right amount of ultra heaviness for my taste. Baroness has been on my radar for a fairly short amount of time actually. I was able to pick up a signed copy of the Purple album a couple of years back, and […]

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Deafheaven

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Deafheaven from San Francisco, CA Black metal. Actually Blackgaze. A sonic mashup of shoegaze instrumentals and black metal guttural vocals. Another dimly lit stage and heavy as hell delivery on stage, I went with the flow of things. Some photos were really dark, but it shows exactly what the fans saw. […]

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Zeal & Ardor

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Zeal & Ardor from Basil, Switzerland A very interesting band with an awesome sonic landscape. They have some radio-ready music but did not play any of that during their set tonight. I assume that was to keep closer to the black metal that followed them. bathed in very dark light I […]

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SMILE EMPTY SOUL

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Smile Empty Soul from Santa Clarita, CA It was my second time catching these guys. Always a decent powerful performance. They sure give it all they have, every damn time they are on stage. Shot on assignment for The Rust Belt Chronicles. PHOTOS

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John 5

Photo Shoot and Concert Review John 5 from Grosse Pointe, MI Sometimes known as Rob Zombie’s guitarist – John 5 was in Akron (OH) for a show and I got the call from The Rust Belt Chronicles for coverage. I had the date available, and couldn’t say no to get up close to one of today’s prolific guitarists. […]

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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Photo Shoot Dirty Rotten Scoundrels from Mansfield, OH Headlining the night was DRS. A Mansfield, Ohio staple for years, they were out to blast the best of hard rock and metal cover tunes in your face. With the sound on point at The Electric Company, their set sounded great especially when they busted out their […]

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