FIVE LAKE ARTS • music

This was taken at the world famous Oriental Institute. I always like seeing old and new technologies together, in this case an oud and a Yamaha synthesizer

ANCIENT GREEKS

Drag King. I did this crazy montage IN CAMERA! No photoshop. Pat me on the back

Art rockers at an old-man beer and a shot bar. I'll pull out the negs in twenty years.

basement jazz

Shape Note Singing at the Hyde Park Folk Festival

Steven Ingle with a frozen Lake Michigan behind him. This is up there as one of my favorite portraits, maybe because it was so fun (and scary) making this with him

This is the Tortoise loft; the photo appeared on the first Pullman record. A lot of good music between those walls. A lot of good people.

Because I am a musician and, more importantly, because I love music and have been around it in some way or another over the years, I have taken many photos of musicians, mostly in Chicago.

There is a land whose being is almost unimaginable to the human mind. On a clear day, we stand there and look farther than the ordinary eye can see. Far above the roof of this world, we can encompass vistas of the worlds.
-Sun Ra

Because I am a musician and, more importantly, because I love music and have been around it in some way or another over the years, I have taken many photos of musicians, mostly in Chicago.

There is a land whose being is almost unimaginable to the human mind. On a clear day, we stand there and look farther than the ordinary eye can see. Far above the roof of this world, we can encompass vistas of the worlds. -Sun Ra

There is a land whose being is almost unimaginable to the human mind. On a clear day, we stand there and look farther than the ordinary eye can see. Far above the roof of this world, we can encompass vistas of the worlds.
-Sun Ra