Tres Kalibre: Wolfgang

16 November 2012 – Wolfgang at Oud Metha, Dubai, UAE.
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Tres Kalibre: Slapshock

16 November 2012 – Slapshock at Oud Metha, Dubai, UAE.
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Tres Kalibre: Itchyworms

16 November 2012 – Itchyworms at Oud Metha, Dubai, UAE.
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Tear Sheet: Yahoo! OMG! Philippines

My photo of Pupil at One Hit Jam, their recent concert here in Dubai, was in Ely Buendia’s latest blog entry at Yahoo! OMG! Philippines.
link: http://ph.omg.yahoo.com/news/ely-blogs–on-the-road-in-dubai.html
One Hit Jam: Pupil

10 May 2012 – Pupil at One Hit Jam 2012 at Al Nasr Leisureland, Dubai, UAE.
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One Hit Jam: Bamboo

10 May 2012 - Bamboo performed at Al Nasr Leisureland, Dubai, UAE.
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Fleshcrawl Live in Dubai 2012!

16 March 2012 – German Death Metal band Fleshcrawl played at Dubai for the first time and also celebrating their 20 years of bands existence this year. They were supported by Who Will Guard The Guardians, Fist In Your Face, and Billy Bob’s Blood Drenched Brew. This big event was brought by Spellbind Records.
You can check the band’s sites for more info, the official website - www.fleshcrawl.de and facebook page - www.facebook.com/Fleshcrawl!
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Lazzy Lung @ The Friday Fridge

17 February 2012 – Lebanon based Lazzy Lung performed at The Fridge Friday, venue held at Carter’s Wafi, event by The Fridge Dubai. The bands first gig at Dubai after they won the Rolling Stone Middle East Battle of the Bands last year.
For more details about the band, check their page at facebook!
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Echoes With Laughter @ The Music Room

10 February 2012 – Echoes with Laughter performed at The Music Room, supporting Nikotin at Road to Panodrama gig.
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Nikotin @ The Music Room

10 February 2012 – Nikotin performed at Road to Panodrama gig at The Music Room.
Check their Facebook Page for more info of the band and details of upcoming album.
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Fist In Your Face EP Launch

09 February 2012 – Dubai based Fist In Your Face released their EP at Me ‘Gigsta’ Gig at Imperial Suites Hotel.
For the info about the EP and where to catch the band, follow their facebook fan page for details, http://www.facebook.com/fistinyourfacedxb.

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Beat Antenna @ The Music Room

26 January 2012 – Beat Antenna performed at The Music Room for the Unzipped event.
Check their page at facebook for more info of the band, updates and gigs around the metro.
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Tear Sheet: For Those About to Cook

My photo of Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal was published in a cook book, For Those About to Cook: Recipes from Your Favorite Musicians, by Bruce Moore. It is collective recipes from several artists/musician, and my hair flipping photo of Ron was included at the Bumblefoot/Guns N Roses section.
Check the details of the book here, and in Amazon.com, http://www.amazon.com/Those-About-Cook-Bruce-Moore/dp/1908208023.
Billy Bob’s Blood Drenched Brew @ Ratsky 3 Club

UAE’s Billy Bob’s Blood Drenched Brew supported the German band Obscura when they hit Dubai last September 2011.
Check the bands facebook fan page here.
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Hamdan Al-Abri @ The Music Room

26 October 2011 – Hamdan Al-Abri launch his EP at The Music Room.
Check his facebook page for details about his EP, http://www.facebook.com/HamdanABRI.
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Portraits: The Music Room Bands

Last February 2011, The Music Room hired me to shoot their house bands Urban and Rock Spiders for promotional materials.
For the lighting, I used SB900 on a 45” Wescott reflective umbrella on a 5001B light stand, and triggered by Phottix Atlas.
For more details about the bands, schedules, and contacts, please visit The Music Room website, www.themusicroomdubai.com.
Here are some of the photos from the shoot:
LMFAO @ dXb Beach Festival 2011

30 September 2011 – LMFAO headlined the first dXb Beach Feastival 2011.
Event by Live Nation Middle East. Check Black Cards photo set here and The Cataracs set here.
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The Cataracs @ dXb Beach Festival 2011

30 September 2011 – The Cataracs performed at dXb Beach Festival 2011, Nasimi Beach, Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah.
Congratulations to Live Nation Middle East for successful event! Also check the Black Cards photo set here.
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Black Cards @ dXb Beach Festival 2011

30 September 2011 – Black Cards performed at the first dXb Beach Festival, held in Nasimi Beach, Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah. The band is made up of duo Bebe Rexha and Pete Wentz (Fall Out Boy).
Thanks to Live Nation Middle East!
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Obscura live in Dubai 2011!

23 September 2011 – German progressive death metal band Obscura performed for the first time in Dubai as a part of Omnivium – Middle East/Southeast Asia Tour ’11 in support of the their latest album Omnivium.
Check the band’s facebook page here.
Event by Spellbind Records.
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Sandwash @ Virgin Megastore Fest ’11

18 September 2011 – Sandwash performed at the Virgin Megastore Fest ’11 at the Dubai Mall. The fest will showcase local talents up to 07 October.
Check their facebook page here!
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Juan dela Cruz Band

My photo set of Juan dela Cruz Band at Tiendesitas, Pasig, Philippines. From Niña Sandejas (rosariOko.com) workshop last year.
October 2010.
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