Boys are back! Def Leppard’s home city gig in 1992

When I was studying photojournalism in Sheffield during the early 1990s I got the chance to photograph Def Leppard at… Read more Boys are back! Def Leppard’s home city gig in 1992

The crazy world of John Otway complete with headbutts

While I was working in Barrow in Furness at the North West Evening Mail I got the chance to photograph… Read more The crazy world of John Otway complete with headbutts

Last Sunday I managed to get back into covering gigs when psychobilly pioneers The Meteors visited the city for a… Read more The Meteors at The Brickyard in Carlisle

I had an unexpected surprise today when I got a message from the drummer of a local band who wanted… Read more Cover shot

TO say I was gutted when I heard that the Kings of Thrash gig at The Old Fire Station in… Read more Kings of Thrash finally get to play Carlisle

One of the pleasant surprises last night was Vanity Fairy who was supporting Electric Six when they performed at the… Read more Vanity Fairy

I have to admit I am quite enjoying getting back into my gig photography after the enforced break which was… Read more Ferocious Dog and The Cloverhearts

During the spring of 2019 my friend and guitarist, and general creative, Troy Slater asked me if I was interested… Read more Trojan Dogs video shoot

I have always liked The Brickyard in Carlisle as a venue and I saw some good gigs there the last… Read more Snapped Ankles bring collective energy

Bizarrely today I was reminded of this rather bizarre gig incident in the early 1990s. I had only been at… Read more REVIEW: Top Of The Bops! Mr Ray’s Wig World, Eddysons, Barrow, Friday.