Blinddog Smokin’ Grammy Nominated Full Blues Band Live in Concert in Centennial, Wyoming at the Bear Bottom | Laramie, Wyoming Music Photography

Blinddog Smokin’ Grammy Nominated Full Blues Band Live in Concert in Centennial, Wyoming at the Bear Bottom | Laramie, Wyoming Music Photography

Blinddog Smokin’, dubbed “America’s Road Warriors” by Southland Blues Magazine and Grammy nominee for Best Blues Album, was live in concert at the Bear Bottom in Centennial, Wyoming on August 14th, 2021. This band is not to be missed live and at a time played up to 320 shows a year. They are an OffBeat…

Naia Izumi, Winner of the 2018 NPR Tiny Desk Concert Live with Timothy John and The Sarah Slaton Duo at Fridays in the Asher, Cheyenne, Wyoming | Laramie Band Photography

Naia Izumi, Winner of the 2018 NPR Tiny Desk Concert Live with Timothy John and The Sarah Slaton Duo at Fridays in the Asher, Cheyenne, Wyoming | Laramie Band Photography

In 2018, there were roughly 5,000 entrants to NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest. There was one winner. His name is Naia Izumi. Centennial, Wyoming musician Timothy John and Denver, Colorado band the Sarah Slaton Duo (Sarah Slaton, former lead singer of Edison, and Sarah Joelle of Lola Rising) opened up for Nia’s 2019 Fridays in the…

Band Portraits – Dauphin Promo Shoot at Prairie Monarch Bison Ranch, Laramie, Wyoming

Band Portraits – Dauphin Promo Shoot at Prairie Monarch Bison Ranch, Laramie, Wyoming

Dauphin (I hear) is pronounced [daw-fin; French doh-fan] and is the eldest son of the king of France. Getting to photograph these two not so French princes was as memorable an experience as hearing their music is. We all drove out to Prairie Monarch Bison Ranch here in Laramie and all let out our dogs…

Band Portraits – In-Home Studio Session with Laramie Singer/Songwriter Timothy John

Band Portraits – In-Home Studio Session with Laramie Singer/Songwriter Timothy John

Local singer/songwriter, piano player, and acoustic guitarist Timothy John was under the spotlight recently for a few new promotional shots.  I just love playing with lighting and the low key look so everything can be focused on the musician to showcase the textures, emotions, and expressions of their music.  Part of why I love these in-home studio sessions is because…