Welcome to my gig photos page. All photos were taken from the crowd, by me and in most cases there’ll be a review of the gig on Every Record Tells A Story that you can find using the search feature on the site.
Enjoy!
Smiths legend Johnny Marr played Southend in support of his second solo album Playland
British Sea Power
Courtney Barnett
Anthrax
Biffy Clyro
Pearl Jam
Jimi Goodwin (formerly of Doves) played at Glastonbury just before the heavens opened
Chris Goss, Masters of Reality
Bruce Springsteen
Kaiser Chiefs
Josh Homme
Josh of The Horrors
Acceptable in the eighties. Bon Jovi at Wembley Arena. Picture by Every Record Tells A Story
Glen Tipton, Judas Priest
Girls
Iggy
The Horrors
Paul Weller
Dancing in the Dark
Destroyer at The Village Underground, East London
Motorhead
Chris Cornell, Soundgarden: The reformed Soundgarden put on a great show at Hyde Park – we managed to get to the front of the crowd to get this shot.
I took this photo in 1991 at Wembley Arena when they supported AC/DC
The Boss
Midlake
Wayne Coyne
Jake Bugg
John Grant at Rough Trade East
Motorhead played Hyde Park – and it was good to see Lemmy, even if he didn’t look 100%
The National played a great set at The O2
Guy Garvey
Jason Pierce of Spiritualized and backing singers at Camden Roundhouse
Dan Bejar of Destroyer
Neal Schon playing with jimmy Barnes
Wayne Coyne
Lana Del Ray
Bruce Springsteen at Isle of Wight
Will of Mystery Jets
The Vaccines – taken from their show in a cave in Derbyshire. The Vaccines returned with a really good album and a sell out show at the O2 Arena.
Josh McLorley of The Strypes
Soundgarden
IoW mosh pit
British Sea Power
Wilko and Alison Moyet
Brett Anderson of Suede at Rough Trade East
Tim Elsenberg of Sweet Billy Pilgrim
The Black Belles
Steve Mason of The Beta Band tries to remember what Glissando means…
Ray Davies
Richard Hawley: I saw Richard at the Mercury Prize launch where he was in a certain amount of pain, whilst recovering from a broken leg…. He soldiered on bravely.
Motorhead
Parquet Courts
Temples
Judas Priest
Bruce Springsteen: Nice to get a shot of The Boss as the light faded and he stood in front of the 80.000 crowd. Another time I was glad I was at the front of the crowd…
Joey Belladonna of Anthrax
Richard Hawley
Billy Gibbons
Soundgarden
Wayne Coyne
Arcade Fire
Rob Halford of Judas Priest
Jack White
Michael Katon
Spector
Tim Burgess
Robert Plant
Bruce at The Isle of Wight
Kaiser Chiefs
Tribes
Winn Butler
Tom Petty
Eoin Loveless of Drenge at The St Moritz Club
Elvis Costello at Kew Gardens
Inspiral Carpets
Metallica at Glastonbury
Spector
Pearl Jam
Iggy Pop
Destroyer
Parquet Courts
Atoms For Peace
Guy Garvey of Elbow played a great set at The Isle of Wight Festival. I like the backlighting to this photo.
Metallica
Ozzy
Anthrax at Hammersmith 1989: All pictures by Every Record Tells A Story
The Horros
I Wanna Be Your Dog
Soundgarden
Richie Sambora
Spector
Iggy Pop at Hyde Park
Wilko
Pearl Jam
Drenge
I saw Drenge a couple of times this year – this shot was taken at Glastonbury
Charlatans
Drenge
London Grammar
Soundgarden
The Black Belles supported The Horrors and are on Third Man Records – Jack White’s label.
Elbow
Angus Young, AC/DC
Rhys of The Horrors played at Southend’s Chinnerys venue – a tiny club as part of JD’s homecoming shows. Great band – looking forward to their new album (hopefully) in 2013.
Wilko Johnson
Breaking The Law! Breaking The Law!
Paul Weller: The Modfather played The Camden Roundhouse to support his latest album Sonik Kicks
Wilko Johnson
..Wayne holds a baby doll. Honest, it’s perfectly normal…
Tom Dougall of Toy
The Boss
Bruce Springsteen
Jimmy Barnes
Temples
Carl Barat sang at Rough Trade East for an event to launch Beck’s Songreader album
Jake Bugg at Southend
Accept showed German Heavy Metal at its best
Dusty Hill
Blaine Harrison, Mystery Jets. Blaine had a broken leg in this show but the band were very impressive nevertheless.
ZZ Top
Noel Gallagher
Elvis Costello and The Imposters Live At Southend on Sea
Soundgarden
Soundgarden
Guy Garvey of Elbow
Elvis…
British Sea Power
Time to swap the leather outfits for something more fashionable….
“Like a hairy Scott Tracey on a space-octopus strewn knoll”
Ross Farrelly of The Strypes
Palma Violets – I love this picture of this up and coming band who featured on the cover of NME and whose debut album comes out in February on Rough Trade
Parquet Courts
Martyn Walsh of Inspiral Carpets
Spector
Elbow
Iggy Pop
Joe Perry at the 100 Club
Ryan Adams
Elbow
Alison Moyet
Noel Gallagher
Robert Plant
Living Colour
Brett Anderson of Suede at Rough Trade East
The Flaming Lips
Wilko Johnson at Fives Records, Leigh on Sea yesterday
Jack White
Soundgarden
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