Archive for January, 2012

Microshards

Here’s an unusual band that’s definitely worth checking out.  We attended the Jonathan Toubin benefit at Siberia–to support the DJ who was unlucky enough to have a diabetic cab driver crash through his first floor hotel room in Portland and roll over him–and among the usual (but fun) suspects, encountered the Microshards.  It’s a two […]


Leroy Jones at Ogden After Hours

Leroy Jones is a New Orleans trumpet legend, who has been playing since the age of 10.  Associated with Danny Barker, the Hurricane Brass Band, Eddie Vinson, Harry Connick, Jr., Dr. John, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and Della Reese, among others, Leroy is a New Orleans treasure.  Members (and guests) of the Ogden Museum […]


Joystick / JE FF / MC Duck / Brasky at Siberia

One doesn’t go to Siberia to shoot no-flash photography to score Rolling Stone Magazine covers–it’s a very dark venue and all about the music–so enjoy a few shots from a night of high ISO silly hip hop / ska madness.  And send D4’s, as available:  


Fess Fest 2011!

As we said in 2010, tt’s hard to write anything new about Professor Longhair (aka Henry Byrd aka “Fess”).  Instead of trying, we’d like to thank Tipitinas for letting us cover the  2011 Fest Fest, to celebrate another of Professor Longhair’s birthdays.  A huge lineup, as usual, and an amazing time. Check it out:  


Favorites from 2011

Our favorite shots from 2011: