Professional Photographer
PROFESSOR STRETCH I recall photographing the ‘Artful Badger’ at Wilderness Festival one Summer’s afternoon. It was a few years back now… don’t ask me how many. It was early evening and you know how it is at festivals, people are all shimmying their way through in their own way, but together. Suddenly in what seemed…
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Saturday 3rd June Warm up set by #GoodTimes DJ and friend Norman Jay MBE as he came in straight from another gig up in Northampton. He is a credit to the music that he plays and you can see the crowd love him too as they all unwound and let the vibe take over as…
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willow robinson interview with gem rey
Interview with Dave Barbarossa 1. Where are you from? I’m from Hackney, London. 2. What do you do? I play the drums. I’ve written a novel: ‘Mud Sharks’. 3. In what way did music first arrive into your life? As a small child, listening to my dad’s Latin American music, cha cha cha, mambo etc.…
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O2 Brixton Academy last Friday night was rammed. Fans crossing all ages and fashions to see this legendary band. To give you a back history for those who don’t know, Killing Joke are an English rock band formed back in October 1978. They released their first album in 1980. This iconic collective have influenced some major artists such…
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One afternoon during a rainy day in the Summer, I arrived at Youth’s (Martin Glover) London studio. He was in a recording session so couldn’t hear the bell. I stood there a while and then all of a sudden the front door opened and these two lovely faces greeted me, a little amused as I was…
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GAUDI – Puretone Resonate Festival 16-18th September 2016. Space Mountain Studios, Granada, Spain. I had the pleasure of talking to this insanely talented musical genius on his involvement with Puretone Resonate Festival. He is one of the main headliners set to play. With a fascinating history to his career so far and constantly creating some incredible…
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I came across Temple of Anyone by chance through a friend of mine who knows the lead singer James. She said, you must listen to these guys, they are very good. I liked what I heard from the links the guys sent me, but I can honestly say, nothing prepared me for what happened when they played…
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I didn’t know until I looked through my photographs just now, that instead of looking at the man who was trying to shake his hand, Prince Philip was fixed on my camera. I did have a pink razor clam head piece by Louis Mariette on at the time… So perhaps he thought I was about…
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