Last week, after the fun of the Leeds College of Music special Radio Leeds with BBC Introducing (post here), I was asked back by the LCM marketing team to start photographing various college events to help bring a new look to their upcoming prospectus. This event was an interesting one; college music tech students were recording ‘Buffalo...
It’s been a while since the Leeds Festival last August Bank Holiday weekend. I was asked along to shoot it by The Leeds Guide Magazine and I really do enjoy capturing the event & checking out a bunch of (well lit!) new bands. Just the other day, ‘Becca.h’ commented on on my ‘Leeds Fest part 1′ post (here)...
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Last night I went to Leeds College of Music to photograph a special Radio Leeds BBC Introducing show broadcast from their performance space, ‘The Venue’. BBC Leeds and Leeds College of Music are literally next door to one another, and this event was a great collaboration of Alan Raw‘s BBC Introducing Raw Talent show (a...
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I was approached by a drummer I know to do some promo photographs for his up-coming Wales-based band Catfish and The Bottlemen. So I rounded up fellow photo pals Tom Arber & Cris Matthews… and invited the band up to Leeds to spend an afternoon getting creative. (On the right is Tim Hall, their chauffeur!)...
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The other day I was asked along to the infamous Brudenell Social Club in the Hyde Park (read: Student Ghetto) area of Leeds for a spot of music photography On this night’s bill was rising New York star Joan as The Policewoman & her amazing support act, James Vincent McMorrow. James was on first, and...
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I was recently asked along to photograph another Corinne Bailey-Rae gig in Leeds (pics from the last Leeds Academy can be seen here). This gig was at Left Bank Leeds, an arts and events venue in the former St Margaret of Antioch church in the heart of Leeds’ student ghetto, Hyde Park. This church has...
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Some of you may know I host a Leeds band night on the last Sunday of every month called The Sunday Service & last Sunday was our Christmas Special. We generally try to make the Sunday Service Christmas special our fun & festive highlight of the year… Above is a shot of last years special...
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On Sunday The Wardrobe in Leeds asked me down to photograph upcoming Aussy folk duo Angus & Julia Stone playing downstairs. I’ve loved the music from these two for a long time now, and although massive in Australia, they’re only just starting to break on the UK scene In case you’re unsure why they’re called...
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I run a monthly band night on the last Sunday of every month in Leeds called the Sunday Service. Last Sunday was November’s Sunday Service & I realised I never posted my highlights from October. Ooops. It was a special night and here are a taste of my highlights. This is Chloe Leavers, who came...
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Last week, my buddies at The Wardrobe in Leeds asked join them for a special gig to photograph Arrested Development. These guys have been in the game since 1992, and are best known for Mr Wendal & People Everyday, but have been pumping out albums ever since. I was excited to hear what they had...
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