Foo Fighters, National Bowl, Milton Keynes
Here's something from tonight's Foo Fighters gig at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes. More should be appearing across some Johnson Press newspaper titles in the coming days.
Cropredy Convention 2015
Cropredy Convention returned for three days last week. Here's a few photos including Skinny Lister, Paul Carrack, Toyah Willcox, Level 42's Mark King, the Cropredy site and Katzenjammer. Probably a tie between Skinny Lister and…
Don Broco, Esquires, Bedford
Bedford's Don Broco played a hometown gig at Esquires on Thursday, a day before the release of their new album Automatic. Bit of a nightmare to shoot as the place…
Alive at Delapre: Sunday – Alfie Boe
The final night of Alive at Delapre was headlined by Alfie Boe who was accompanied by the National Symphony Orchestra. Bit of a different crowd for this one. Enjoyable all the…
Alive at Delapre: Saturday – Jessie J & V V Brown
Day two of Alive at Delapre was headlined by Jessie J with support from Northampton's own V V Brown. Both excellent.
Alive at Delapre: Friday – McBusted
McBusted headlined the first night of Alive at Delapre in Northampton last night. Great opening night and a great show by them. Here's a few pics.
Electric Daisy Carnival, The National Bowl, Milton Keynes
Here's a few photos from the Electric Daisy Carnival which was at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes on Saturday. An amazing main stage with three other tents playing a host of dance…
Bad Rabbits, Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
Boston's Bad Rabbits headlined the Craufurd Arms on Friday night ahead of playing at today's Wireless Festival. Missed them the first time around at Craufurd and they didn't disappoint. Park…
Kylie Minogue, Newmarket Nights, Newmarket Racecourse
Kylie Minogue headlined the first Newmarket Nights at Newmarket Racecourse on Friday night, following an afternoon of racing. We were shooting from behind the mixing desk, so some way back.…
James Bay, No Tomorrow Festival
Here's James Bay performing at the recent No Tomorrow festival in Nottingham. I was covering both days of the festival for Getty.
Beartooth / The Color Morale, Roadmender, Northampton
A couple of pics of Beartooth and The Color Morale who played at The Roadmender in Northampton tonight. A few thoughts will follow on www.northamptonchron.co.uk in the next day or so.
Leon Barwell Memorial match, Sixfields, Northampton
Here's a couple of photos from last month's Leon Barwell memorial match at Sixfields in Northampton. One action shot and one of the players having a bit of a pre-match…
Palma Violets, Roadmender, Northampton
Palma Violets headlined the Roadmender on Tuesday night. Support was by Ming City Rockers who put in a cracking support slot. Good to see another busy night at the venue.
Adam Ant, Roadmender, Northampton
Adam Ant returned to the Roadmender on Saturday to headline a sold out gig. Can't say much about his set as I'm not going to pretend I know much of…
The Xcerts & Heyrocco, Roadmender, Northampton
A couple of pics of The Xcerts and Heyrocco who played at the Roadmender last night. Poor turn out for it sadly. Both bands were great though.
Therapy?, Roadmender, Northampton
Therapy? returned to the Roadmender in Northampton on Monday night. Here's a few pics from the gig. I wrote a few words about it for the Northampton Chronicle &Echo. …
From The Archives: Brand New, The Charlotte, Leicester
Everyone is getting understandably excited about the return of Brand New. Mene is an excellent tune following two awesome albums. I was working at The Charlotte in Leicester when they…
Samoans, Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
Samoans played the Craufurd Arms last night and we're pretty damn great. Here's a couple of photos.
Funeral For A Friend, Roadmender, Northampton
Funeral For A Friend returned to the Roadmender in Northampton on Saturday. Iffy lighting as usual, but here's singer Matt Davies-Kreye.
Placebo, De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Placebo headlined De Montfort Hall in Leicester on Monday. Here's couple of shots of Stefan Olsdal and Brian Molko. My colleague Alex Scoppie wrote a few words about it WOW24/7…
Greyfriars Bus Station demolition #blowdownday
Here's four photos from the demolition of Geryfriars Bus Station in Northampton. Taken from the balcony of a New Life building in Spring Boroughs. The photo on the top right…
Mica Paris, The Stables, Milton Keynes
I photographed Mica Paris for the promoter of her show at The Stables in Milton Keynes on Thursday, here's a photo from the night.
Moose Blood, Roadmender, Northampton
Moose Blood returned to the Roadmender on Friday. Pictured is singer / guitarist Eddy Brewerton.
Sleaford Mods, Roadmender, Northampton
The excellent Sleaford Mods headlined the Roadmender in Northampton on Friday. In short, a great night. There's a review on the Northampton Chronicle & Echo website.
Peace, Roadmender, Northampton
Peace played at the Roadmender in Northampton on Valentine's day. Pictured is singer / guitarist Harry Koisser. There's a review of the show and a couple more pictures on the Northampton…
Manic Street Preachers – Albert Hall, Manchester
Manic Street Preachers are out on tour, playing their 1994 masterpiece, The Holy Bible, in full. I got to photograph the first of two dates in Manchester this week. Great…
Funeral For A Friend, The Vault, Rugby
Great small little sold out show by Funeral For A Friend in Rugby on Saturday night. The venue was packed and fans saw the band play through some of their…
Mallory Knox, Roadmender, Northampton
Mallory Knox headlined a sold out gig at the Roadmender in Northampton this week. Here's a review I wrote about it for the Chronicle & Echo. As usual, not an awful…
Hacktivist, Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
Hacktivist kicked off their UK tour with a hometown show at the Craufurd Arms in Milton Keynes on Friday. It was a great sold out show. This is a photo…
Galleries live and working!
After what feels like an eternity fiddling around with settings, gallery pages are now working correctly. There's a couple to look through for time being, comprising of music and sport work. I'll…
Frank Turner, Roadmender, Northampton
Frank Turner headlined the Roadmender in Northampton this month. The gig marked the 10th anniversary since his first solo show. The lighting at the venue is never great but here's…
Jools Holland & Mel C, Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire
The second post from last weekend's work. Pictured is Spice Girl Mel C and Jools Holland who were performing together at Kelmarsh Hall in Northamptonshire on Sunday.
Paul Diggin’s Testimonial at Northampton Saints
The first of two posts from a busy weekend of photography. Pictured here is Bruce Reihana playing at Paul Diggin's Testimonial match at Franklin's Gardens in Northampton. There's more photos from…
Cropredy Convention 2014
Fairport Convention's Cropredy Contention took place over three days this week. The festival, held on the border of Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire is one of the real success stories of this…
Cerebral Ballzy, Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
Here's something from New York punks Cerebral Ballzy who played at the Craufurd Arms in Wolverton / Milton Keynes on Wednesday night. This photo is of singer Honor Titus.
Birmingham vs Inverness Caledonian Thistle
I was back at St Andrews at the weekend for the final game of Birmingham's pre season friendlies. Blues won 3-1, conceeding their first goal of the pre season. There's…
Kidderminster vs Birmingham
Believe it or not, I actually do more than take photos of musicians. This is something from Birmingham's pre-season game at Kidderminster on Saturday- taken for www.bluetintedspecs.co.uk When I get…
Alive @ Delapre – Boyzone
Alive @ Delapre was a great three nights of music for Northampton. With a diverse line up aimed at appealing to the masses, it did really well. Hopefully, Northampton Borough…
Alive @ Delapre – Simple Minds
Here's a quick something from the first night of Alive @ Delapre 2014, which returned to Northampton on Friday. Pictured is James Kerr, frontman in Simple Minds. More photos from…
Progress
Bit by bit I'm getting this new site working in the way it's intended to and the way I want it to. Frustratingly, I've still some issues getting photo galleries working…
Something new
If you're looking this, you'll realise this is a work in progress. I'll be switching between that and this for a while until my new site is properly up and…