I was able to get passes for the Grizzly Bear show at the Fillmore in SF on Monday. I was really fortunate as this was the last night of their 30-date Spring tour all over the world, headlining festivals and playing sold out concerts.

My shots were just posted here on my friend's music Web site: http://www.strangerdance.com/grizzly-bear-here-we-go-magic-622-fillmore-photos/

Would love to get your feedback!

MaiJazz 2009 - what a mad event for photography!!
I've just completed working on the Stavanger MaiJazz festival as one of the official concert photographers, and it was a mad 5 days! Somehow I managed to cover 24 concerts within the time while continuing my day-job (and without burning myself out). We were quite a small gang (5 total) and given the aim of covering the whole festival without disturbing the audience (which is incredibly difficult with an SLR and such quiet music), but all performe… Continue

tonite i will meet Garry Moore with the possibility to make some Backstage shots and for sure some stage ones. So far a long time dream comes true!
I will meet one of my old time heros today!!!!

thx for listening ;-)
Jan

Just received confirmation of passes for a band called "Rose Hill Drive" in early September, and I'm really looking forwards to it. I've not shot at this particular venue before (even though it's quite a popular stop) so we'll see how that goes. I'm particularly happy about it because their music is just the kind of stuff I like, which is always a bonus, as always, (selected) pics will be here and (full) pics will be in my gallery.

Nevermind, looks like I'm probably down for the London Astoria gig in November, we'll wait and see. I love the Astoria, great venue, has a great vibe to it!!