Category: Music
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Book Review: Houston Rap
Book Review: Houston Rap Book Review Houston Rap By Peter Beste & Lance Scott Walker Reviewed by Tom Leininger Rap is a window into life. Whether it is … Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2014/02/book-review-houston-rap.html Rap is a window into life. Whether it is the life of the East Coast, West Coast, Dirty South or Houston, the music is…
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It’s the 2013 Gathering of the Juggalos Infomercial
It's the 2013 Gathering of the Juggalos Infomercial It's that time of the year again, the time in which Insane Clown Posse have released their homespun infomercial for the horrorcore duo's annual Gathering of the Juggalos, held this year from August 7 through the 11. via Gawker: http://gawker.com/its-the-2013-gathering-of-the-juggalos-infomercial-765758372 It’s that time of the year again,…
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Nikki Sixx: One Step up from the Abyss, Part 1
Link: Nikki Sixx: One Step up from the Abyss, Part 1 « The Leica Camera There was always a camera in my hand. Even to this day. Even when I’m walking from the tour bus to the dressing room, I have my Leica in my hand, even though I know there is rarely a good…
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After Unflattering Viral Photos, Beyonce Now Banning Pro Photographers
After Unflattering Viral Photos, Beyonce Now Banning Pro Photographers How do you solve the problem of professional concert photographers snapping unflattering photos of you during your live shows? One way is to ban them via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2013/04/22/after-unflattering-viral-photos-beyonce-now-banning-pro-photographers/ There are no photo credentials for this show. Local news outlets, including print and online will be given…
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Who Shot Rock & Roll Official Trailer
Who Shot Rock & Roll Official Trailer – A Photo Editor via A Photo Editor: http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2013/04/15/who-shot-rock-roll-official-trailer/ Rodrigo Abd, Manu Brabo, Khalil Hamra, Muhammed Muheisen and Narciso Contreras were members of the team that contributed to the agency’s coverage of the two-year-old conflict
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs Post Sign at Concert Asking Fans to Put Away Phones & Cameras During Show
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Post Sign at Concert Asking Fans to Put Away Phones & Cameras During Show If you’ve been to a rock concert recently you may have been distracted by the swarm of glowing screens held aloft by audience members. Well, the Yeah Yeah via Laughing Squid: http://laughingsquid.com/yeah-yeah-yeahs-post-sign-at-concert-asking-fans-to-put-away-phones-cameras-during-show/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+laughingsquid+%28Laughing+Squid%29 PLEASE DO NOT WATCH THE SHOW…
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Who Has the Most Exclusive Backstage Pass?
Who Has the Most Exclusive Backstage Pass? Nick Zinner, guitarist for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, shares with us some of his behind-the-scenes photography of the band. via The 6th Floor Blog: http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/who-has-the-most-exclusive-backstage-pass/?partner=rss&emc=rss we asked the guitarist Nick Zinner to send us some of his most recent pictures of the group’s performances and travels
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Portraits of Metalheads by Jorg Bruggemann
Link: Portraits of Metalheads by Jorg Bruggemann | Feature Shoot Photographer Jorg Bruggemann’s book ‘Metalheads’ begins with a Susan Sontag quote: “It’s good because it’s awful.”
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photo-eye Book Reviews: True Norwegian Black Metal
photo-eye Book Reviews: True Norwegian Black Metal True Norwegian Black Metal. By Peter Beste. Published by Vice, 2009. True Norwegian Black Metal Reviewed by Tom Leininger _____… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2012/03/photo-eye-book-reviews-true-norwegian.html I am not an expert on Norwegian Black Metal. This review will deal strictly with the book True Norwegian Black Metal, as I read and processed…
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Rock and Roll Shooting With 80 Megapixels by Bjarke Ahlstrand
Bjarke Ahlstrand: These are only very low resolution copies of the actual images, which are full size 10328 px x 7760 px = 80.1 megapixels. I promise you, if you look at this image in full resolution, you can see every detail, every tiny ink stroke on his tattoos, every hair, all the … Well, I’m glad…
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Laura Levine: New York Rocker
Laura Levine: New York Rocker “I’d always been into music—printing up fake press passes and sneaking my camera into concerts since the day I first picked up a camera,” the … via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2011/08/laura-levine.html “I’d always been into music—printing up fake press passes and sneaking my camera into concerts since the day I…
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Very bad late '90s hip-hop cover art
Very bad late ’90s hip-hop cover art An academic appreciation of very bad late ’90s Hip-Hop cover art. (thanks, David) via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/10/very-bad-late-90s-hi.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+boingboing/iBag
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Meet Dr. Doom: Pentagram's Bobby Liebling Returns | SPIN.com
Meet Dr. Doom: Pentagram’s Bobby Liebling Returns Forty years ago, with his band Pentagram, Bobby Liebling invented a style of fiendishly heavy metal that hardly anyone heard. He spent the ensuing decades in a haze of hard drugs and big trouble. Now, with the genre he spawned on the rise and a young wife via…
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Insane Clown Posse: Stealth Evangelical Christians – Boing Boing
Insane Clown Posse: Stealth Evangelical Christians (bonus: Juggalo Buffet Hut) A one-two punch for you Boing Boing readers in the juggalo department. First, a faux video ad for Buffet Hut, which perfectly mimics the production style of actual, official “Gathering of the… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/15/insane-clown-posse-s.html No television cameras were there to record the scene,…
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Die Antwoord's $O$ album drops Oct. 12, the Amazon description is somethin' else – Boing Boing
Die Antwoord’s $O$ album drops Oct. 12, the Amazon description is somethin’ else So, Die Antwoord’s $O$ album comes out Tuesday October 12. The item description over at Amazon is hilarious. You have to read this. I’m guessing Ninja typed this in himself, and is havi… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/11/die-antwoords-o-albu.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+boingboing%2FiBag+%28Boing+Boing%29 “This photograph of the most…
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Я очень рад, ведь я, наконец, возвращаюсь домой – Boing Boing
via: Я очень рад, ведь я, наконец, возвращаюсь домой – Boing Boing
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Epically bad teen Christian rock band becomes internet phenom
“Shine” by Final Placement from sharity world on Vimeo. via: Epically bad teen Christian rock band becomes internet phenom Boing Boing