A band from around here named Good Doom released a new album called New Shapes For You. I was there for the release show and brought my camera. I first saw the lead singer Tony perform a lo-fi psychedelic

These women are a 4-piece band from Minneapolis. The first three genre tags they use on their Bandcamp page are alternative, angry pop, and clog wave. Sound interesting? Check out their page and give at

This was Another Heaven's debut show, played at the Triple Rock. Ali Jaafar, the singer and guitarist, is formerly from a band called Hollow Boys which recently broke up. He took the music and formed a

I took some photos of one of my favorite bands performing. You may recognize this band already because I've posted a couple other Strange Relations shows before (1, 2). It was a cold night but a good show

Went to a great show last night and brought my camera. Posh Lost, a local band with a dreamy post-punk sound opened the night. The lights for most of the set were almost pure blue so I wanted to go monochrome,

There was a special sort of show happening last night, and I felt compelled to attend. I've never seen Low perform and their lead singer and guitarist Alan Sparhawk was doing a solo set, before a full

and I overdosed a thousand times a second until I collapsed into a tesseract and got my ass eaten out in the 4th dimension. Title and etc stolen from their t-shirt. It was not too far off. Tongue

When it opened in 2011, the Amsterdam Bar & Hall was an oasis in a near-desert of downtown St. Paul nightlife. It was a music venue from the get go, though it took a bit for it to get a sure footing.

Oaks bassist Jim Kolles under full spectrum lighting. Click for larger. His wife and bandmate Erica Krumm. Where the third member of the band lives. This duo has a really cool sound, and I finally got

This is my second music photo post here. In my first I talked about my goals and challenges in shooting music shows. I shot these at the same club as before, with its tough low lighting. At least they

Lately I've been getting my feet wet with music photography. I have wanted to shoot music shows for a long time. I want to visually document the bands I see, many of them local and not well known. I also