Bryan Adams Feels Like a ‘Photographer Moonlighting as a Singer’
Bryan Adams says that he feels like "a photographer moonlighting as a singer" in a new interview.
Music Photographer Mick Hutson Who Shot Iconic Rock Photos Dies Aged 58
Legendary music photographer Mick Hutson who captured icons of the rock world has died suddenly aged 58, his family has confirmed.
Photographer Claims He was Assualted While Covering a Concert
A photographer that was brutally thrown out of a metal concert while taking photos has claimed he was assaulted by security staff.
Photographer Captures Energy of DJ Sets in Augmented Reality Photo Series
In an interesting and unconventional approach to capturing dynamics displayed during a DJ set, a new project by photographer Kat (real name Fabrice Caterini) aims to blur the lines and broaden the lens of conventional music photography.
Iconic Photos of Bands and Musicians Reshot in Their Original Locations
Photographer Steve Birnbaum has been recreating music history by photographing images of musicians and bands in the exact location where they were originally photographed. The project started in 2010, and since then, he has covered 500 to 600 locations shooting from 100 to 150 days in a year.
The Winners of Auckland’s Aotearoa Music Photography Awards
The Auckland Festival of Photography and Auckland UNESCO City of Music Aotearoa Music Photography Award (Whakaahua Puoro Toa) have announced the 2021 winners for its music-themed photography competition.
EAR Snap is a New Digital Hub to Connect Musicians with Photographers
Elton Audio Records has launched EAR Cinema/Snap, a new digital marketplace that allows musicians to connect with and hire U.S.-based videographers and photographers.
Ricky Powell, Photographer Who Chronicled Early Hip-Hop, Dies at 59
New York photographer credited with "era-defining portraits" of the Beastie Boys, Andy Warhol, and Run-DMC has passed away. The death of "the Fourth Beastie Boy" has been confirmed by his manager.
Photographer Admits He’s an ‘Abuser’ After 100+ Women Share Stories of Harassment
Over the past several days, more than 100 women have shared stories of harassment and assault at the hands on an "unnamed photographer." As the number of allegations grew, Australian music photographer Jack Stafford eventually went online and confessed to being the unnamed "abuser," apologizing for his actions and saying that he would be "cancelling" himself.
Dear Live Nation: An Open Letter on Behalf of Photographers and Media
Dear Live Nation,
This is an open letter to your company regarding the increasingly poor treatment of media and credentialed photographers.
Meet Henry Diltz, The Official Photographer at Woodstock
Henry Diltz was the official photographer at the legendary Woodstock music festival back in August 1969. Here's a 6-minute video directed by Scott Hanson for Keeper in which Diltz tells the story of how it all happened (note: there's a bit of nudity).
The Life and Work of Atlanta Hip-Hop Photographer Zach Wolfe
Here's a 7-minute video by Adobe Create about the life and work of Atlanta hip-hop photographer Zach Wolfe. (Warning: the video contains strong language and mature themes).
A 60 Minutes Interview with Music Photography ‘Rock Star’ Danny Clinch
Music photography "rock star" Danny Clinch was recently interviewed by Anderson Cooper for 60 Minutes. You can watch the 4.5-minute segment above. Clinch has created iconic images of many of the music world's biggest stars.
My Workflow: How to Stay Sane While Working as a Music Photographer on Tour
My workflow is the most important part of being a productive and successful music photographer. Other photographers rarely ask about it, but I feel like it's something a lot of people don't think about until they're on the road and freaking out because their workflow sucks. So I'd like to share mine with all of you.
Marcus Haney: The Music Photographer Who Made it By Sneaking into the World’s Biggest Shows
If there is a path that music photographers usually take to make it big, it's not the path Marcus Haney chose. Rather than start at the lowest levels by shooting smaller gigs to build a portfolio and reputation, Haney decided to start things off by sneaking into Coachella as a faux credentialed photographer back in 2010. He was only a junior studying at USC.
The trailer above is for an upcoming documentary titled No Cameras Allowed, which chronicles Haney's unconventional journey into the world of concert photography.
Prolific Album Cover Photographer Looks to Remaster Three Decades of His Work
Although not a note or word of his made it onto any records, photographer Jim Cummins’ work is on more albums than any musician in the business.