http://therocknrollpictureshow.com The RockNRoll Photography blog of Michelle Lawlor/Lucky 17 Photography Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:13:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You may or may not have heard of Prima Donna, hailing from Los Angeles. If you haven't heard their particular brand of sixties-ish Sonics era garage inspired rocknroll, do yourself a favor and change that. Like, right now. It's okay, go. I'll wait. Maybe pop open a new window and listen ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=855 After a wicked week of craziness, sadly our west coast friends had to make their way back to California. After a brutal hangover morning at home, Jim and Tanya and I shook off our hangovers temporarily to go and say goodbye to the Cobras before they headed back to the ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=840 [caption id="attachment_830" align="alignleft" width="800" caption=""EYYYY SPAGHETTI HEAD! I'M ROCKIN' HERE!!!" WILD times with these Cobras!"][/caption] With my foggy memories from this whirlwind tour, I forgot to mention that Lori, Tim, and Jim and I kidnapped Trell (the Cobras' keyboardist) and took him home to Trenton with us after Don Hill's. Muahahaha!!! Once ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=820 [caption id="attachment_810" align="alignleft" width="800" caption="Wait... What the hell is going on? "][/caption] Waking up after the crazy night I had at Asbury wasn't easy. But, since I woke up literally 10 minutes before checkout, I kind of blindly fumbled around, grabbed my things, and hit the road. Friday morning was BRIGHT and ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=801 [caption id="attachment_790" align="alignleft" width="800" caption="We rock. That is all."][/caption] After an epic start to the tour at Arlene's Grocery, we headed down to Asbury Park for the next show at Asbury Lanes. I have to say that in hindsight, I think the Arlene's show was probably my favorite. Both bands had ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=778 [caption id="attachment_762" align="alignleft" width="600" caption="LAMMIES!"][/caption] The Party! Party! Party! Tour quickly went from an idea we bounced around jokingly to a reality. It all sort of hit me when the laminates arrived. The tour was tossed around between the Mystic Knights of the Cobra and Jim and I on our trip to ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=760 [caption id="attachment_757" align="alignright" width="267" caption="Josh T. Landow's Official Pic - Replacing the god-awful one I'd posted earlier. LOL."][/caption] I try desperately to always blog with a large set of images, but this just came across my desk and I HAD to write something about it. Co-founder and all-around indie rock proponent ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=722 [caption id="attachment_712" align="alignleft" width="800" caption="You're locked in now, brother. "][/caption] It's not everyday that I get to photograph a couple like these two. Every photographer has his or her own muse. A person that inspires and trusts them to experiment with their craft. For this shoot, I got to do engagement ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=709 [caption id="attachment_702" align="alignleft" width="800" caption="Beth and Alex's Engagement Shoot"][/caption] At the end of April, my dear, dear friend Beth, her fiance Alex and I all got together for a whirlwind engagement session... just a mere two weeks before their wedding. The couple owns a house in a semi-rural area of central ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=700 GO COBRAS GO!!! My second night in the bay was spent rocking the hell out at the Uptown in Oakland. The Cobras shared the bill with Bobby Joe Ebola and a wonderful burlesque group called Jellyfish Kiss Burlesque. They really were a very talented, unique group. I have never seen anything ... http://therocknrollpictureshow.com/?p=690