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Access is that most elusive quality that is granted to some who wield cameras. The best seem to command it of their subjects instantly, effortlessly. The rest of us work for every scrap we can get and hire the best camera people to buttress ourselves. Perhaps as a cheat, a short-circuit, we who shoot things […]
It wasn’t the first time that I’ve bought music in a subway station. The Drumadics seem to know how to make a thursday afternoon groove.
Getting those long exposures working always feels good. This shot is from The Exit’s show in Boston last week. Out of town gigs are never easy on the lumbar region, but at least there is the show. Here’s an earlier interview I did with the band.
When the Falling Stars first appeared in the fall of 1996, the occasion was an open mic night on a college campus and the lineup was different from the group that would eventually perform dozens of shows over the next two and a half years.
New York City band The Exit play their first show after a near-two year hiatus. An interview with Ben and Gunnar before the show. In the interim since shooting this video: – Ben has married and divorced the singer M.I.A. – Bradford Young, the cinematographer of this piece, has since been nominated for an Oscar.
Mos Def opens his album Black On Both Sides with a challenge to the audience. “The next time you ask where is hip-hop going, ask yourself, ‘Where am I going? What am I doing?’” I write this mainly because I often have no idea where I’m going or what I’m doing. Somehow, I’d love to […]