Road Recovery Benefit 2009

May 1, 2009 – For the second year in a row, the Road Recovery Benefit Concert brought together an amazing lineup of rock talent to help young people fight addiction and adversity. This year, the organization honored the legendary Wayne Kramer of MC5 and announced plans to help Kramer bring a Road Recovery program to [...]
May 09, 2009 | Categories: Music Photography | Tags: 2009, Add new tag, CONCERT, concert review, d3, high iso, music photographer, Music Photography, nikon, nokia theater, performance, road recovery, show | 6 Comments »
The Birthday Massacre

April 27, 2009 – The band needed no long winded introduction and no warm up – moving straight into pounding synth lines and blistering guitar riffs just seconds after taking the stage, The Birthday Massacre began how most bands finish (and went to eleven from there). The show included bow displacing power noogies, hysterical screaming, [...]
May 07, 2009 | Categories: Music Photography | Tags: 2009, Add new tag, concert review, d3, high iso, highline ballroom, music photographer, Music Photography, nikon, nyc, performance, show, the birthday massacre | 11 Comments »
Preview: Road Recovery Benefit Concert, 2009

May 1, 2009 – Rock stars came out in droves for the annual Road Recovery Benefit Concert at Nokia Theater in Times Square. This year, the nationally recognized music mentoring organization honored the legendary Wayne Kramer of MC5. The star studded line-up included Perry Farrell (Jane’s Addiction), Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave), Iggy [...]
May 05, 2009 | Categories: preview | Tags: 2009, Add new tag, concert review, d3, Music Photography, new york city, nikon, nokia theater, nyc, performance, preview, show, times square | 1 Comment »
Concert Photography Questions & Answers

Leave your concert photography questions as a comment and I’ll do my best to answer, no strings attached. Please indicate if you would like my response to be public or private. *EDIT* – Please skim the comments to see if your question has already been answered! Best, Chris
Jan 13, 2009 | Categories: Photography Tutorials | Tags: 2009, Add new tag, canon, faq, frequesntly ask questions, Music Photography, nikon, questions, tutorial | 98 Comments »

Chris Owyoung is a New York City based music photographer specializing in concert photography and band portraits. 