When Rolling Stone magazine gave him the assignment to shoot Nirvana at First Avenue in 1991, Brian Garrity was so excited he puked. And he kept puking, his friend remembered. Like all great rock ‘n’ ...

For more than 40 years, Ken Settle was a fixture at local concert venues of every size, from small clubs to supersize ...

Barnaby Clay’s Shot, a celebration of and caution against rock-and-roll extravagance, centers on a handful of justly famous photographs shot by Mick Rock. Here’s a ghost-pale Lou Reed on the cover of ...

Maggie St. Thomas had an unusual childhood that led to a lifetime of documenting rare moments in punk rock history. As a 6-year-old, St. Thomas used to go out on school nights and hang out at seedy ...

Five decades after that first WIXY snapshot, Macoska is still shooting photos professionally. The rock photography business is a little different these days, and in many ways more challenging. Macoska ...

The first time Jill Furmanovsky met Oasis, it was intended as a full-stop, not a beginning. The photographer, born in what was then Southern Rhodesia, had been a published music photographer from the ...

Hovey compares the thrill of being in the photographer’s pit at a rock concert to the rush of storm chasing. She calls such events “heart explosions”. “That’s exactly what I feel every single time I’m ...

The intersection of 16th and Noe streets in the Castro is not known as a rock ‘n' roll cornerstone, but Bob Weir has been there, as has Carlos Santana, Joan Baez, John Mayer and Slash of Guns N' Roses ...

Piper Ferguson shares behind-the-scenes stories of some of her most iconic photos — including Winehouse, The Strokes and The Killers — in new book 'Indie, Seen' Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial ...

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Photographer Mick Rock, known for some of the most recognisable pictures of rock legends such as David Bowie and album covers of the 1970s, is marking his 51 years working ...