Triple j’s Nick Cave tribute
Triple j’s Nick Cave tribute show, dubbed Straight To You, rolled through Sydney’s Enmore theatre last week and i dropped by to take some pictures and catch up with old pals.
Rolling Stone Awards portraits
I have a few more photos in the current issue of Rolling Stone in a spread they did on coverage of the Rolling Stone Awards party. People were there for the awards and to get sozzled on the free tequila but i pulled people and award winners away for some portraits. I had a little [...]
Children Collide : a photo retrospective 2004-2009
For no reason in particular and in no particular order, here’s some Children Collide photos from the archives. At the 2009 Big Day Out. At The Annandale in 2008. This show got a rave review from Time Out. At Homebake 2006. At the opening night of now defunct Rebel Rebel. At SXSW in 2007. Johnny [...]
SXSW Music Part 1
bloc Party headline Stubbs on Day 2. The new record sounds great live. I’m only about 3 months late with posting these pictures, but here’s some photos of day 1 and 2 of the SXSW Music Festival. There was some great acts including Bloc Party, Amy Winehouse, The Presets, The Pipettes and plenty more. Kirsten [...]
Australian Acts at SXSW
As usual Airborne put on a great show to a packed out crowd. There were quite a few locals headbanging along – and Joel did his usual thing of jumping on the bar and playing his guitar along it. I didn’t manage to catch Dallas Crane play but i did see them at an Aussie [...]
Homebake 2006 – Part 1
Here’s the first batch of my Homebake Festival photos. There’s so many great Australian acts these days you’re spoilt for choice of things to see. Even the torrential downpour later in the day didn’t dampen spirits. But they did stop my photographing for a while. In this set are shots of Young and Restless who [...]
Children Collide and listening catch up
I spent several hours on trains this weekend which gave me a chance to actually listen to some of the new music i accumulate. I finally listened to the Dappled Cities Fly record which deserves the raves. And despite what some are saying, i think the new Bloc Party album is fabulous. I love Red [...]
Reverberation Weekender photos
On Friday and Saturday last week i dropped by The Hopetoun to check out the Reverberation Weekender and take some photos. It was a mini-festival of sorts, featuring artists that are distributed by Reverberation. It was a good chance to see The Holy Soul play again, and the fellas from Children Collide.