Live Music: Big Money, or Big Love?

I have several photographer friends who love to shoot live music.  Most of them are very good at it.  Amazing pictures of people with mic stands and guitars and sweat and the kind of exaggerated emotion you can only get with a performing musician. Live music photography is something I like to think I’m good [...]

In Rare Magazine: The Music Issue – Tommy Dean

We showed up at the Four Seasons in downtown Austin and were immediately greeted by our subject, “The Singing Concierge,” Tommy Dean.  Tommy’s not just a fine concierge, but also a musician. His latest release, The Best of Tommy Dean, is slightly playful, a little swanky, and reminds me of something you’d hear as the [...]