A Child’s Experience At Glastonbury 2024
Only 7 years old, but already our son considers himself a Glastonbury Festival veteran! It’s his 5th visit to the wonderful festival, 5 and a half if you count when I was 6 months pregnant. He’s missed only the fallow and covid years in his lifetime and is in ours and...
Toby Lee’s Got The Blues At The Gibson Guitar Garage
Cliches like ‘the future of The Blues’ or ‘guitar prodigy’ are thrown around frequently when Toby Lee is discussed. The nineteen year old has amassed hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, starred in the stage production of School Of Rock, appeared on the Ellen...
Charlie Worsham Learns To Pray At C2C
It’s the opening night of C2C, the weekend where country music takes over the O2 in London. The CMA Songwriters Series is the traditional kick off for the festival, with some of the crowd heading to the show straight from the airports, their stetsons tied to their...
Rockshot Magazine’s Photographer Favourites 2023
2023 has been an immense year for live music and the Rockshot Magazine team have had a tonne of fun getting down to headline shows and festivals throughout the year to capture the raw energy of today's finest live music acts giving it their all on stages large and...
Albums Of The Year 2023
2023 has been an incredible year for new music, both from artists putting our their debut LPs and new, innovative and gorgeously textured records from established acts. The Rockshot Magazine team ourselves are a music-loving troupe with diverse and eclectic tastes,...
Sophie B. Hawkins Lays It Down In London
The Forge is an intimate venue, newly refitted in steel and glass. Only three hundred people can get through the doors, just off the well-trodden Camden High Street, and tickets sold out long before tonight. It’s Sophie B. Hawkins’ first London show in fifteen years...
Wuzy Bambussy Are Just Shy Of Why
Bristol-based Wuzy Bambussy recently unveiled their catchy single, Just Shy Of Why. Wuzy Bambussy is a musical trio based in the beating heart of England’s West Country, featuring...
Taking Children To Glastonbury Festival – Looking Back At 2023
With tickets to the 2024 edition of Glastonbury Festival now sold out across the two primary sales, those with little ones may be scratching around for child care to cover the festival dates. If you haven’t already considered taking them along, I’d urge you to think...
Albums Of The Year 2022
While not in any particular order and by no means an exhaustive list of our favourite records of 2022, here are a handful of those that stuck out in what has been a massive year of music. From earworm-filled LPs and thought-provoking records to the banger-laden...
Feature: Returning To Glastonbury Festival In 2022 With Children
By now most people that know my wife and me will ask us, as June approaches, if we're going to Glastonbury Festival this year. They'll also ask how excited our little one is about this year's festival. Because, lucky for some, he hasn't missed an edition of the...
Light It In Red/Throw Us A Line
The live event trade body the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA) hosted a number of events up and down the country calling on the Government to help the event industry through the COVID-19 crisis under the banner THROW US A LINE! Seven hundred and...
The Cancelled Series : Performer Portraits In Lockdown
As a Music Photographer, the announcement of a lockdown was a hard hit. While staying safe and healthy is of the utmost importance, I watched helplessly as my favourite shows and festivals were cancelled in Europe and England. Then, on one sunny day and for the first...
Legendary Art Pop Icons Minty Reissue Open Wide
In 1992, infamous fashion designer, model, performance artist and Taboo club promoter Leigh Bowery formed the band Minty with friend, designer Richard Torry, wife Nicola, and promotor and performer Matthew Glamorre. Bowery was a massively influential pop art icon and...
Just How Do You Do Music Photography?
A long time ago in a land almost before the Coronavirus, I wrote a couple of articles about music photography; specifically, Why I Became A Music Photographer and How I Became A Music Photographer. I promised a final tome: how to actually do the music photography....
Young Talent Will Carry On In An Uncertain Future
I usually spend my time reviewing and photographing live gigs but these unprecedented times have really stuck the boot in and left me with something of a void to fill. I have, therefore, taken advantage of the surplus of time on my hands to write a feature...
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