Category Archives: Music

Ben Ripani Music Company

I met these guys through my friend Patrick Bensen who’s a drummer for this talented band Ben Ripani Music Co. It was cool to be asked to shoot their new CD cover and it was something I’ve never done before so I thought I’d give it a try.  After showing up and setting up some lighting,…

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The Crown and Two Chairmen @ Subterranean

I had the honor of shooting video for my friend’s band, The Crown and Two Chairmen last night at Subterranean.  The show just ROCKED.  Check out a sample from my 5dmk2 with the new firmware shooting at 24p.  Video quality sucked because it was mad dark inside and I had to compress a 4gb video…

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Tim Be Told

Chicago folks, you guys are in for a treat.  Tim Be Told is a sick band consisting of guys that are friends of mutual friends of mine.  They’re touring the country this early winter and planning to play at the Elbo Room on Monday night February 15th. Prepare to be blown away by the pipes…

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Rock Out With My Canon Out

Lately, I’ve had a passion to hit up small venues and check out local Chicago bands and shows.  A couple of cool bands that I’ve had to privilege to shoot for have been The Crown and Two Chairmen, Columbian Exposition, The Sweeps and Ben Ripani Music Co.  It’s been a joy using my Canon 5d…

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The Crown and Two Chairmen

So my buddy Ken Bonner, the guy who built my custom guitar amp is in his own post-rock instrumental band called The Crown and Two Chairmen  (http://www.myspace.com/thecrownandtwochairmen).  They just had their first show last week and it was simply amazing.  I love their music and the guys in the band.  I had the honor of…

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