All music pictures were shot live in concert with little or no post production work.
Roger Waters to Parvathy Baul, Beyonce to Herbie Hancock, here's a personal selection from five years of photographing musicians.
40 Photos
52nd edition of the longest running jazz festival in the world. Three days of musical bliss in Monterey, California. Featured an all star line-up of Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter,Joshua Redman, Brian Blade, Cassandra Wilson, Christian McBride Band, Matt Wilson, Maceo Parker, Derek Trucks Band, Ledisi, Bill Frisell, Nancy Wilson, Terrance Blanchard, Barbara Dennerlein, Kurt Elling, Kyle Eastwood,John Patittuci, Jamie Cullum, Vinnie Colaiuta, Nathan East and more.
96 Photos
Rumbling through the villages and fields of Madhya Pradesh in a pink bus with a bunch of folk musicians, who break into full blooded song at every turn has its advantages. Sewn together by the common thread of Kabir's couplets and philosophies, Prahlad Tipanya, Mura Lala, Hemant Chauhan, Mukthiyar Ali, Kaluram, Parbat Jogi and a host of other singers, percussionists and harmonium players made this musical extravaganza truly Indian and truly brilliant, as a performance and an experience for all involved.
59 Photos
The biggest international music festival India has ever seen is an old hat in England, where it's been around since the early 80s. Over two days of lush and varied music, electronic to carnatic, spread out on that little known North Goa Paradise, Asvem beach. With Cold Cut, Norman Jay, The Mad Professor, Vikku Vinayakaram, DJ Hexstatic, Mixmaster Morris, Sheila Chandra and others.
47 Photos
In 2007 Buddy Guy, Walter Trout and Alan Parsons for three days of blistering blues
25 Photos