MELBOURNE BASED Music Photography, Interviews & Reviews
Band profile photography, live performances, conceptual photo shoots and print sales.
“Nothing but professional with an uncanny ability to capture live shots that 5 other photographers in the room never considered!
An incredible talent!”
“Paul read our performance, and seemed to be everywhere at once. His intuitive approach ensured that he captured each and every one of us in all our glory, never missing a moment. Paul’s follow up each time has been prompt and really he’s just a dream to work with. Communication is steady and the finished product is delivered in a timely fashion. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Paul in any setting. He’s intuitive, adaptive and capable of delivering exactly what you want and need every single time.”
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During my time as a live music photographer I've had the great pleasure in shooting some incredible acts, including -
Alice Cooper, KISS, Def Leppard, Judas Priest, Ghost, Slayer, Behemoth, Anthrax, John Farnham, KoRn, Arch Enemy, Limp Bizkit, Prophets Of Rage, Suicidal Tendencies, Gojira, Parkway Drive, Opeth, Foreigner, Amon Amarth, Mastodon, Noiseworks, Jimmy Barnes, Dream Theater, Culture Club, Alter Bridge, Devin Townsend, The Tea Party, Queensryche, Trivium, Airbourne, Steel Panther, Ace Frehley, Cradle Of Filth, Symphony X, Leprous, Drowning Pool, Coheed and Cambria, Richie Kotzen, Primal Fear, Halestorm and many more...
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Scroll through for image galleries, interviews and gig reviews!
DEF LEPPARD & MOTLEY CRUE live in Melbourne 14/11/23
MEGADETH with IN FLAMES live in Melbourne 23/3/23
KNOTFEST AUSTRALIA 2023 - Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne - 24/3/23
ARCH ENEMY and VALHALORE live in Melbourne at the Forum Theatre - 18/02/23
GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL live in Melbourne at Flemington Racecourse - 02/12/22
STEEL PANTHER and AIRBOURNE live in Melbourne at Margaret Court Arena - 24/10/22
MIDNIGHT OIL live in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena - 27/03/22 - with AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS
JINJER live in Melbourne at Max Watts - 05/03/20 - with MASON and THE BLACKTIDES
SCORPIONS and WHITESNAKE - Live in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena - 19/2/20
HALESTORM - Live at the Forum Theatre Melbourne with VILLAINY - 10/12/19
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT - Live at the Forum Theatre Melbourne with HAMMERS and THESE FOUR WALLS - 31/8/19
Interview with DANI FILTH about the upcoming CRADLE OF FILTH tour of Australia and New Zealand
GIRLSCHOOL w/ RAVEN, TANK & MANIAXE - Live at The Croxton Bandroom (Melbourne) - 29/6/19
THE TEA PARTY w/ FLYNN EFFECT - Live at 170 Russell (Melbourne) - 21/6/19
AVANTASIA - Live in Melbourne (The Forum Theatre) - 14/6/19
KILLING HEIDI - Live at Croxton Bandroom (Melbourne) - 12/6/19
BABY ANIMALS - Live at Croxton Bandroom (Melbourne) - 12/6/19
GHOST - Live in Brisbane - 6/3/19
Interview with SCHMIER about the brilliant new DESTRUCTION album, “BORN TO PERISH”
DREAM THEATER - Live in Melbourne - 20/9/17
Click to listen to my interview with Jeff Burrows 24/4/19
Click to listen to my interview with Francesco Paoli - 26/4/19
BEHEMOTH - Live in Brisbane - 7/3/19 and Melbourne - 11/3/19
WATAIN - Live in Melbourne - 22/2/19
DEE SNIDER - Live in Melbourne - 2/2/19
BEST OF 2018
KAMELOT - Live in Melbourne - 4/12/18
DEF LEPPARD - Live in Melbourne - 8/11/18
QUEENSRYCHE - Live in Melbourne - 14/10/16
SKID ROW - Live in Melbourne - 19/10/18
DIMMU BORGIR - Live in Melbourne - 16/10/18
Click to read and hear my interview with the legendary MAX CAVALERA - 13/10/18
TESSERACT - Live in Melbourne - 14/9/18
GENE SIMMONS with ACE FREHLEY - Live in Melbourne - 30/8/18
STRYPER - Live in Melbourne - 17/8/18
Oz Fox (guitar) didn't make it to Australia this year due to a serious health issue, but even as a three-piece, STRYPER were still able to put on an incredible live show!
MACHINE HEAD - Live in Melbourne - 19/7/18
These guys put on an incredibly energetic show at the Forum Theatre in Melbourne last weekend and I was lucky enough to be one of the few photographers given the opportunity to capture them!
DOWNLOAD 2018 - Live in Melbourne - 24/3/18
The inaugural Aussie Download Festival delivered everything that it promised. A pretty solid lineup, great crowd and brilliant atmosphere. Can't wait to see it back for 2019 even bigger and better!
ALICE COOPER - Live in Melbourne - 20/10/17
Proving for the umpteenth time that he is not only the master of 'shock rock', but that he can STILL perform at the highest level four decades into his career.
