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. PHOTOSRead More SMILE EMPTY SOUL

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. […]Read More John 5

Corey Glover

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Corey Glover from New York City, New York Photoshoot and Concert Review for The Rust Belt Chronicles at The Electric Company Concert Lounge in Mansfield, Ohio on November 8, 2018. After getting to chat with Corey and his manager Smitty prior to the show, it was time to photograph and cover […]Read More Corey Glover

Seaside Holiday

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Seaside Holiday from Widowville, Ohio Photoshoot and Concert Review for The Rust Belt Chronicles at The Electric Company Concert Lounge in Mansfield, Ohio on November 8, 2018. With a full stage of headliner gear, these five really packed up the stage. This caused issues when trying to compose interesting shots, but […]Read More Seaside Holiday

Mushroomhead

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Mushroomhead from Cleveland, Ohio Photoshoot and Concert Review for TheRustBeltChronicles.com at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio on April 20, 2018. As Mushroomhead was wainting to take the stage there was a lengthy gap, as they were doing their VIP. The crowd got tighter and tighter as time went by. […]Read More Mushroomhead

Daughtry

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Daughtry from McLeansville, North Carolina Photoshoot and Concert Review for TheRustBeltChronicles.com at the Hard Rock Rocksino in Northfield Park, Ohio on April 11, 2018. The staff and escort in and out were courteous as usual. There was a mix-up with my credentials as the media badge was present at will call, […]Read More Daughtry

echostep

Photoshoot and Concert Review echostep from Cleveland, Ohio Photoshoot and Concert Review for TheRustBeltChronicles.com at The Odeon in Cleveland, Ohio on March 2, 2018. echostep brought their own lighting and fog machines. The band was bathed in solid reds, greens, and blues throughout their set,  giving me a real challenge. Not only could I barely see […]Read More echostep

In Service of Serpents

Photo Shoot In Service of Serpents from Columbus, Ohio Photoshoot for TheRustBeltChronicles.com at The Phantasy Nightclub in Lakewood, Ohio on February 16, 2018. In Service of Serpents was ready to take the stage and as I moved forward to get into position, all the front spaces were taken. Not too much of issue as I decided […]Read More In Service of Serpents

3 Doors Down

Photo Shoot and Concert Review 3 Doors Down from Escatawpa, Mississippi Photoshoot and Concert Review for TheRustBeltChronicles.com at the Hard Rock Rocksino in Northfield Park, Ohio on February 9, 2018. A little extra attention needs to be had when entering the venue to photograph. Due to the attached casino, I needed to enter through a […]Read More 3 Doors Down

Elvis Monroe

Photo Shoot and Concert Review Elvis Monroe from Las Vegas, Nevada Photoshoot and Concert Review for TheRustBeltChronicles.com at the Hard Rock Rocksino in Northfield Park, Ohio on February 9, 2018. I only needed two songs to get things dialed in. Elvis Monroe was opening for 3 Doors Down, and the venue has awesome lighting. The […]Read More Elvis Monroe