I’m traveling up to the Bay Area with my folks for my brother’s wedding. Very exciting. Will be camping the first night in Half Moon Bay with the wedding party. Let’s hope I don’t loose the wedding rings before the ceremony starts.

  • July 21 – Camping in Half Moon Bay
  • July 22 – Palo Alto
  • July 24 – Wedding
  • July 25 – Afternoon in San Francisco
  • July 26 – Back to Los Angeles
Wedding Trip

Archive for January, 2010

 

This month’s mixtape is a collection of ten songs from ten of my favorite local, Los Angeles bands. Technically Avi Buffalo is from Long Beach and Rademacher is from Fresno, but both are intrinsically tied to the Silverlake music scene. [...]

January 2010 Wrap-Up
 

In lieu of regular email blasts, at the end of each month I write a brief overview of what I’ve been up to and put together a mixtape of ten songs I listened to in the last month. If you’re [...]

The Happy Hollows - "Death to Vivek Kemp"
 

I was super excited to direct a music video for The Happy Hollows’ song “Death to Vivek Kemp”. It was released today and premiered on The Daily Swarm where they said some nice things about it (which is appreciated), you [...]

Evan Way - This Ain't a Scene
 

It was a pleasure to sit down and talk to Evan Way of The Parson Red Heads. You can see my interview with him and the portraits we shot this week at This Ain’t a Scene. You should really check [...]

Vampire Weekend
 

So I have a whole new branch to my web of websites, Print Archives. For now I only have my recent photos of Vampire Weekend performing at The Fonda on January 12 uploaded, but over time I’ll upload my entire [...]

Shayne Eastin - This Ain't a Scene
 

No one puts on a show in Los Angeles like Shayne Eastin and her band Spider Problem. Check out my interview with her and my photos this week at This Ain’t a Scene. I had the unique opportunity to spend [...]

Aaron Kyle - This Ain't a Scene
 

This Ain’t a Scene | Volume One, Issue #1 Aaron Kyle of Le Switch is one of my favorite singers in the Silverlake music scene and I was thrilled when he agreed to be photographed and interviewed for This Ain’t [...]

 

Avi Buffalo and Rebecca Coleman of Avi Buffalo photographed in Long Beach in early 2009. I went to a lot of concerts last year and listened to a lot of music, but probably still won’t be caught up with all [...]

 

 

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