May 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment
John and Exene put on an amazing show at the City Winery in New York City. [Read the full story] Read More →
May 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment
John Doe and The Sadies hit Manhattan on May 6 at The City Winery and played a rocking show. Ranging from X covers “Have Nots” to country classics such as Kris Kristofferson’s Help Me Make It Through the NightJohn Doe demonstrated why he is one of the finest talents in music today. With The Sadies, an amazing band from Canada backing him, John Doe put on a clinic in country based roots music featuring the tunes from his latest release “Country Club.” Ever the show man, Doe had the crowd laughing... [Read the full story]
April 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Patti at the City Winery…in homage to Allan Ginsberg…humble…funny seething…with Phillip Glass and her daugther…holy…holy….holy…Walt Whitman’s “Manhattan” mad…frothing…poetry the way it ought to be.. Read More →
February 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment
As a photographer in Newmarket Ontario, I have found that no matter where you are, there is a seemingly endless amount of subjects to shoot. All you have to do at times is to open your eyes and go find them. Sometimes when I go out I do not know what I will find. Often, though, I will have an idea of what I would like to shoot, but finding the exact subject and location for my idea do not always come together. In the Newmarket area there are many outdoor places that can provide you with photographic opportunities. Fairy... [Read the full story]
March 19, 2008 · Leave a Comment
I have put up an eBook of my pictures of Band of Horses for people to download. Band of Horses eBook. Here’s a blurb from the band’s facebook and a video I made from my pictures. We were at Avast here in Seattle, where most of the new Band of Horses album Cease to Begin was recorded and mixed, and left with a bit of time on his hands, singer/songwriter Ben Bridwell kept himself busy with a crossword puzzle. He burned through most of it in just a few minutes. And though I was trying to focus on the music I was... [Read the full story]
January 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment
John Doe is back again. As a founding member of punk monoliths X, he seized his rightful place as one of the most influential musicians in American alternative music in the 1980′s, clearing a path for the revolution in that genre that would take place a decade later. Since launching his solo career in 1990 with the dusty road-poetry of Meet John Doe, John has produced six stunning roots rock albums of frightening honesty and vision. A Year in the Wilderness is no exception. This time around, John has invited his friends... [Read the full story]
Patti Smith and others gave a tremendous concert on April 30 in tribute of The Court Tavern, a legendary rock n’ roll bar in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Along with The Smithereens... [Read more]
The Knitters are a Los Angeles-based band who play country, rockabilly and folk music. At the time of their formation they were pioneers[citation needed] of country punk, cowpunk... [Read more]
The Knitters, an offshoot of the band X, return music to its authentic roots. Displaying their virtuosity The Knitters perform music from which rock n’ roll evolved from.... [Read more]
Indy band sensation The Nationals played a fantastic show in New York City. [Read more] Read More →
X is an American punk band from the first wave of American punk rock, formed in Los Angeles in 1977.[1] While they achieved only limited mainstream success, they were widely considered... [Read more]
IMG_2642.JPG Originally uploaded by lownight66 I walked up to Billy after the show after being blown away by his playing and energy. I said, “you better than when... [Read more]