Photoset: Myriam
Shot a backyard shindig over the weekend and the birthday boy got himself a belly dancer to entertain his guests… Dope! Her name is Myriam and she put on a wonderful performance. Just wanted to share a few photos.
Kendrick Lamar, YC the Cynic, Nitty Scott MC, Jah-C & the Antidote @ Southpaw – 6.17.11
Took a week to finally get around to these flicks, but they’re finally here! So much to say about this show, but I want to keep it short and sweet… we’ll see how this goes… First of all, I walked into this show not having heard any of Kendrick Lamar‘s music. Although a lot of … Read more
Random Axe, Black Moon, Skyzoo, Da Beatminerz @ Southpaw – 6.22.11
What can I say – it was a Duck Down kind of night over at Southpaw last night… third night at Southpaw in seven days and the crowd in attendance was not letting up. Packed yet again! This time, it was for Sean Price, Guilty Simpson and Black Milk (aka Random Axe) in their first … Read more
J*Davey, Elevator Fight, Jasmine Solano & Shyvonne @ Southpaw – 6.21.11
Yesterday afternoon, I got a phone call from Jah-C telling me that he really needed me to be at Southpaw last night. “We just confirmed that somebody really big is coming to the show, but you can’t tell anybody!” No problem – I can keep a secret… Besides, I was already happy with the caliber … Read more
iHeartDilla 2-Year Anniversary @ Sullivan Hall – 6.19.11
I guess it was a little over 2 years ago, in the ladies room at this lounge that used to be called Boucarou, that Jessica Estevez re-introduced herself to me and told me about this site she was creating called iHeartDilla. Fast-forward to today, 2 years later, and that site has become one of the … Read more
Mel D. Cole Presents My Favorite Songs w/Jesse Boykins III @ Ella – 6.20.11
Found out about this over the weekend, and was bummed until I reached out the Mel D. Cole and he told me to come through… I love my colleagues =) Mel D. Cole presented the first of what he hopes to be a monthly event at Ella called “My Favorite Songs.” The premise is that … Read more
Fun with Blacklight Photography
Did a shoot last night using blacklight for the first time… I was kind of nervous about it, but the photos came out pretty awesome. Don’t want to show too much, but check out some of the test shoots and bloopers. (Note to self: Bring a tripod next time…Then again, all my shots would’ve been … Read more
Arsiney – “Set It Off” Single Release Party @ Nightingale Lounge – 5.25.11
Last night I attended Arsiney’s release party for his newest single entitled “Set It Off.” Surrounded by his friends, family and colleagues, Arsiney also presented some new material off his upcoming album and blessed the attendees with a special mixtape that was only available at lat night’s event. Exclusive! =) Shouts to everyone in attendance, … Read more
Jasmine Solano – “Turn It Up” Video Release Party @ Red Bull Space – 5.23.11
Monday nights in NYC are usually a bit quiet, but last night was a tad different… DJ/rapper Jasmine Solano released the video for “Turn It Up,” which is the first single off her upcoming EP (due out this summer) and features Hollywood Holt from Chicago. Let me tell you, the line outside was a zoo… … Read more
Wordspit & Machine Gun Kelly @ Gramercy Theater – 5.22.11
OK, so I wasn’t going to shoot at this show, but thanks to my partner in crime NattyNight’s insistence, I shot performances by Wordspit & Machine Gun Kelly last night at Gramercy Theater. Shouts to Jasmine Solano, D.A. the Future and Hollywood Holt for rounding out the show! Wordspit: Twitter | www.wordspitwashere.com Machine Gun Kelly: Twitter … Read more
