Music PhotographyBy Joshua Faulkner

Introduction Music photography is exactly what it

says , music photography can be anything to do with music for example, gig photos, band photos and other miscellaneous pictures. I like this type because you can get a lot of detail on instrument and you can blur people’s movements as they’re playing.

Paul Harries

Paul harries is Britain’s best rock band photographer; he’s been in the business for over 2 decades. In this time he has made a name for himself being the face Kerrang! Magazine. He’s taken many pictures with the likes of, Biffy Clyro, Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Grohl and the well known Slipknot.

Andy Fallon Andy Fallon is

based in London and he’s also another photographer for Kerrang!. He’s taken pictures of, The Killers, Delphic, Dizzy Rascal and others.

Annie Leibovitz Annie Leibovitz is one of

the most well known music photographers ever taking the memorable John Lennon shot with Yoko Ono, she was the main photographer for the Rolling Stones Magazine. She’s also taken pictures of B.B King one of the greatest blues players ever. Leibovitz even though she is 64 still in the business.

Nick Pickles Nick Pickles, is a

photographer-by-night but a politician-by-day who came from humble beginnings at a photo-counter in Boots and then he met a guy who went to a university who fueled his passion for music photography. With this passion he travels to the countries best music festivals and has taken pictures of the likes of Tenacious D, Biffy Clyro, Foo Fighters and many more. Despite this he also has taken photos of David Cameron and other cabinet ministers; however his main type of photography is music photography.

Tom Barnes Tom Barnes is a

music, wedding and portrait photographer but his main type of photography in music portraits. He’s taken pictures of the likes of Bring Me The Horizon (BMTH), Don Broco, The King Blues, Biffy Clyro and many more.