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John Carlow
Dec 23, 2020
Pigs . Canada's Most Authentic Pink Floyd Tribute
Bell Performing Arts Centre . Surrey , British Columbia . April 2023. Fearless Tour. (c) All images. Finding Charlotte Photography
John Carlow
Apr 6, 2023
A few minutes with Tony G of AK 47
Look around the back of the room at most local punk / underground shows and you’ll likely see Tony Goluza hanging about. A fixture in the...
John Carlow
Dec 19, 2022
Encore ( Part 2 of Our Rock Stars are Dying October 2020 )
https://www.findingcharlotte.ca/post/our-rock-stars-are-dying As pandemic fog cleared, concert tickets we purchased over 2 years ago...
John Carlow
Oct 11, 2022
Have the Rolling Stones Killed.........
Back in October of 2007 I went to Lucky Bar to see a Ramones tribute band out of Vancouver I knew nothing about. I recall Black Flab was...
John Carlow
Aug 12, 2022
Frantic Friday 7
January 14 2022 Victoria Event Center Featuring Eddi Licious. Hosted by Emily Woods Comedy/ Drag/ Burlesque...music and more..... Just a...
John Carlow
Jan 18, 2022
Pigs . Canada's Most Authentic Pink Floyd Tribute
Bell Performing Arts Centre . Surrey , British Columbia . April 2023. Fearless Tour. (c) All images. Finding Charlotte Photography
John Carlow
Apr 6, 2023
A few minutes with Tony G of AK 47
Look around the back of the room at most local punk / underground shows and you’ll likely see Tony Goluza hanging about. A fixture in the...
John Carlow
Dec 19, 2022
Encore ( Part 2 of Our Rock Stars are Dying October 2020 )
https://www.findingcharlotte.ca/post/our-rock-stars-are-dying As pandemic fog cleared, concert tickets we purchased over 2 years ago...
John Carlow
Oct 11, 2022
Have the Rolling Stones Killed.........
Back in October of 2007 I went to Lucky Bar to see a Ramones tribute band out of Vancouver I knew nothing about. I recall Black Flab was...
John Carlow
Aug 12, 2022
Frantic Friday 7
January 14 2022 Victoria Event Center Featuring Eddi Licious. Hosted by Emily Woods Comedy/ Drag/ Burlesque...music and more..... Just a...
John Carlow
Jan 18, 2022
Luminesque Dance at The Victoria Event Centre
Luminesque Dance ( Vancouver ) event/performance at the VEC. Random sampling of images. Haven't had the opportunity to see or shoot with...
John Carlow
Aug 5, 2021
KISS Victoria July 25 1977 - The show that never happened.
In the olden days you would line up at the box office of the venue or at registered ticket outlets. We decided 3 days ahead we would set ...
John Carlow
Jul 25, 2021
July 20 1982 Iron Maiden slays Victoria BC
In 1982 Iron Maiden played for the first time in British Columbia at Victoria Memorial Arena. True. I was THERE.Such a classy old joint...
John Carlow
Jul 19, 2021
Crisis ? What Crisis ? Experiencing Wet Cigarette
There was a short period of time to ramp up the creative process when I talked with Victoria locals Wet Cigarette about doing a Q and A...
John Carlow
Jun 11, 2021
Art and Punk Rock
There are stories behind everything. I'm fascinated by the stories that lie under the most infamous album covers. When Buzzcocks...
John Carlow
Apr 30, 2021
When The Rollers hit Victoria.........
With the news today that Bay City Rollers front man Les McKeown had died, I thought it fitting to look back on the infamous day that BCR...
John Carlow
Apr 22, 2021
29 Years back- Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Pretty sure we tuned in for the entire event because I remember Metallica opening. The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert happened on April...
John Carlow
Apr 19, 2021
Our Moment is Fleeting
“Our moment is fleeting, under the pale white moonlight. “ Devils Highway -Mike Braman (Mikey Valentine) Switchblade Valentines (April 5,...
John Carlow
Apr 18, 2021
On this date in 2004 from a Land down Under.
Not sure how many people remember Central Bar and Grill. Little place on View by Douglas. I think its a sushi place now. In the scheme of...
John Carlow
Mar 24, 2021
In these idle times........
I check sometimes on Facebook to see what I was shooting , say ten years ago, or 5 or whatever gets offered with the " memories "...
John Carlow
Feb 16, 2021
" I can tell you what Christmas is all about. Lights please........."
In 1965 CBS aired a Charlie Brown Christmas. Sponsors were Coca Cola and Dolly Madison. I clearly remember the Dolly Madison commercial....
John Carlow
Dec 23, 2020
Yep , I own The Hustle on 45.....
One of the questions I'll ask in any interview is what someone has in their music collection. I may follow with a question on choice of...
John Carlow
Dec 16, 2020
Saviours of an un-punk season : The Angry Snowmans
When I sat down to write this post about the Snowmans, I led the piece with almost five handwritten pages on the illusion of the modern...
John Carlow
Dec 11, 2020
Model shoot
Exploration of conceptual design, light, shadow and reflection. Model : Haydynn Shoot day casual. Home studio. Light snacks, light...
John Carlow
Nov 10, 2020
The Hex and The Purrverts
Thursday Nov 5 2020 Victoria Event Centre Live-stream / In house audience event The Hex The Purrverts This was an exciting David Chenery...
John Carlow
Nov 6, 2020
Nightmare Castle Halloween Show
Friday Oct 30 2020 Victoria Event Centre Livestream / In house audience event Teenage Violets Mar Mar and the Grits In house audience and...
John Carlow
Nov 3, 2020
Goodnight to The Tavern of the Damned
Here's a solid piece of advice. If you're at a punk or metal show and someone wanders up beside you with a full glass of the beer special...
John Carlow
Oct 29, 2020
Our Rock Stars are Dying
I guess we all reach that point in life where things that have always been a constant and familiar for us start to crumble at the...
John Carlow
Oct 23, 2020
Too loud for lunchtime.
In the latter part of the seventies our school staged a talent show . I seem to recall it took place on a noon hour break. I can really...
John Carlow
Sep 30, 2020
Truth
There was a point when it used to concern me about what people thought of my taste in music. Its a feeling that doesn't necessarily stop...
John Carlow
Sep 17, 2020
Photographs and songs
Ive always been drawn to record album covers that have stories behind their photographs. I get to find out something about the...
John Carlow
Sep 5, 2020
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