Based in Chicago, Jess Diaz has been leaving her mark in the alternative music scene with action packed photos of bands like Emarosa, The 1975, and Vanna. Getting her start back in 2013, Jess took some time to reflect back with us on the lessons she has learned over the Continue Reading
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Behind The Lens With Angelica Nicolle Abalos
After realizing her passion for photography back in middle school, Los Angeles-based photographer Angelica Nicolle Abalos has been in and out of photo pits ever since, photographing acts such as Fall Out Boy, A Day To Remember, and Blink-182. With work published in a number of publications including Acentric Magazine, Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Erika Reinsel
Contributing work to The Photo Ladies, The Line of Best Fit, and Philly Voice, Philadelphia-based photographer Erika Reinsel has photographed a number of acts across a variety of genres including AC/DC, Kid Cudi, Steel Panther, and Marilyn Manson. Sharing some of her favorite images from her diverse portfolio, Erika talked all Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Tommy Calderon
From house shows to arena gigs, Washington-based photographer Tommy Calderon has a versatile portfolio that includes photos of Brand New, Pierce The Veil, and Milk Teeth. During this time on the road with Signals Midwest earlier this month, Tommy took some time out of his hectic tour schedule to share his story Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Zoe Rain
Getting her start photographing local hip hop shows in the Seattle area, Zoe Rain began working with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis in 2010 and soon became their full-time photographer and videographer, touring around the world. With work featured in Rolling Stone, Billboard Magazine, and The New York Times, Zoe has Continue Reading
Behind The Lens with Julia Altenburger
Based in Vienna, Austria, Julia Altenburger realized her love for photography when she received her first camera from her stepdad in 2010. Ever since then, she has photographed a number of acts including Lights, Macklemore and CHVRCHES. Opening up to us about a number of things, Julia took some time Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Casey Lee
Based in Dallas, Texas, Casey Lee’s photography career began in 2006 and since, he has photographed a number of musicians including Anthony Green, Every Time I Die, Frank Carter, and more. From film to digital, Casey’s ability to break out of his comfort zone and try out different things has Continue Reading
Behind The Lens with Ryan Watanabe
Recently, Ryan Watanabe’s work has been seen all over the social media accounts of bands such as Sleeping With Sirens, Oceans Ate Alaska, Yellowcard, Sum 41 and more. Earning himself a spot on the Vans Warped Tour this past summer that catapulted his career as a music photographer, Ryan is Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Britney Badeaux
Based in California, Britney Badeaux got her start in the industry a few years ago and has since become a photographer for Music&Riots magazine and has a portfolio that includes images of Pierce The Veil, Issues, Memphis May Fire and more. Currently, Britney is on the road with DayShell and I The Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Carmin Edwards
If you stopped by one of the dates of the Vans Warped Tour this past summer, you may have seen Carmin Edwards hanging out at the Pure Noise Records tent or standing side stage, photographing some of the most talked about acts on the tour. Talking all about the film camera Continue Reading
Behind The Lens With Jake Lahah
Refusing to stick to just one genre of music to shoot, photographer Jake Lahah has a unique portfolio that spans across a number of areas. Photographing bands such as The Devil Wears Prada, Cage The Elephant and Zedd over the years, Jake opened up about why photographers should never stick to Continue Reading
Behind The Lens with Alyssa Howell
Based in Maryland, Alyssa Howell got her start in music photography a little over two years ago and since then, she has snapped photos of artists such as Taylor Swift, Fifth Harmony, Selena Gomez and more. Opening up about the person that sparked her interest in photography and why photographers Continue Reading