This project took place in Memphis in 2006; same trip I shot comprehensive guitar building footage of Gibson’s ES factory. “Memphis In May” is an annual festival that takes place on the bank of the Mississippi. I Shot BB King, Hubert Sumlin, and the incredible Johnny Winter on this trip. […]
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This project took place in Memphis in 2006. Scotty met us with his ES-295 that he had just “borrowed” for the occasion from the Rockabilly Hall Of Fame next door to the Gibson Memphis factory right off Beale Street where this took place. Apparently Scotty can borrow his guitar from […]
I checked out the release day screening of this great White Stripes documentary covering their 2007 Canadian tour at Jack White’s Third Man Records complex in Nashville. Third Man is not only a record store selling vinyl and more, but also Jack’s recording studio/soundstage where it is created from scratch. […]
BEST – This is one of my favorite live concert films ever. 4 maybe 5 handheld cameras, one on sticks, captures the energy and impact of Led Zep at their finest. The camera ops all do great work, which comes down to framing, composition, anticipating what happens next, and most […]
As a video producer I thought I understood the meaning of the word “content”. But I guess I don’t. Well, I think I know what it means now and I don’t like it. It boils art down to a generic commodity. It tends to be used by people who are […]
Over the years of producing live-music performance video content I’ve come up with a list of things I like and don’t like and some where you wonder, “what the heck were they thinking?” I’m a huge fan of the classic music documentaries like, “Gimme Shelter”, “Woodstock” and “Monterey Pop”. The […]