"Rock Musicians" — Archive | Tim Trautmann

Emma Richardson and Russell Marsden of Band of Skulls share an intimate musical moment during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan. Bathed in ethereal blue stage lighting with atmospheric haze, Richardson stands with her back to the audience while Marsden faces forward, cradling an acoustic guitar at the microphone. The dramatic lighting creates a moody, contemplative atmosphere that captures the emotional weight of their decade-long musical journey.

Band of Skulls' Emma Richardson and Russell Marsden perform during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan.

Band of Skulls Anniversary Performance at Webster Hall

B

Charlotte McCaslin commands the foreground with her pristine white hollow-body guitar, singing into the microphone while bathed in electric blue stage lighting. Behind her, Faith Grossnicklaus draws her violin bow across the strings, both musicians absorbed in their performance at the intimate Dante's venue. The atmospheric lighting creates a dreamlike quality, with deep purples and blues washing over the duo as they deliver their ethereal sound to the RX Fest 2019 audience. The composition captures the intimate yet electric energy of live performance in Portland's renowned underground music scene.

Charlotte McCaslin and Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone perform at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

Roselit Bone Performs at Portland's Dante's

C

The four-piece band Roselit Bone commands the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland's music scene, bathed in dramatic red and blue theatrical lighting. Barry Walker mans the keyboards while wearing a distinctive cowboy hat and patterned shirt, as Tobias Berblinger anchors the rhythm section on bass. Victor Franco delivers vocals while wielding his electric guitar center stage in a black leather jacket, with Charlotte McCaslin adding layers on guitar from stage right. The moody lighting transforms the cramped venue into an atmospheric sonic cathedral, cables snaking across the floor between amplifiers and effects pedals.

Roselit Bone performs during RX Fest 2019 at the legendary Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon.

Roselit Bone Electrifies Dante's Stage in Portland

C

Russell Marsden, vocalist and guitarist of Band of Skulls, delivers an intense performance during the band's 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan. Bathed in dramatic blue and turquoise stage lighting, Marsden leans into his microphone with passionate intensity while playing his electric guitar. His shoulder-length hair catches the ethereal glow as beams of light pierce through the atmospheric haze, creating a cinematic moment of rock performance art.

Russell Marsden of Band of Skulls performs during the band's 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan.

Russell Marsden Electrifies Webster Hall Anniversary Performance

B

Six musicians of Roselit Bone prepare for their performance during a pre-show soundcheck at the intimate Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon. The band assembles on stage beneath dramatic blue and red theatrical lighting, with instruments including electric guitars, violin, and keyboards creating an atmospheric tableau. Crimson curtains frame the scene while professional stage lights pierce through the venue's characteristic darkness, capturing the focused energy of rehearsal at this legendary Portland music club.

Roselit Bone conducts their pre-show soundcheck beneath theatrical lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during Rx Fest 2019.

Roselit Bone Soundcheck at Dante's Portland

C

Victor Franco, Charlotte McCaslin, and Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone perform under saturated red and blue stage lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The intimate venue's moody atmosphere envelops the trio as Franco commands the microphone on the left, McCaslin centers with her hollow-body guitar, and Grossnicklaus anchors the right side. Theatrical lighting cuts through the smoky darkness, casting the musicians in electric hues while cables snake across the cluttered stage floor.

Roselit Bone delivers an electrifying performance bathed in crimson stage lights at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

Roselit Bone Commands Dante's Stage in Crimson Light

C

A curly-haired drummer from Sun Blood Stories commands the kit at Portland's legendary Dante's venue, his form bathed in intense red and purple stage lighting. The atmospheric illumination transforms the intimate club setting into a moody sonic sanctuary, with vertical light beams cutting through the haze behind him. His bandmate's silhouette lurks in the background shadows, creating depth in this electrifying live performance moment.

Sun Blood Stories' drummer performs under dramatic stage lighting at Rx Fest in downtown Portland's Dante's.

Drummer Illuminated in Crimson Stage Light

C

Six musicians command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue and magenta stage lighting that transforms the venue into a nocturnal dreamscape. The lead vocalist grips a hollow-body guitar while a violinist adds ethereal textures, flanked by keyboards, bass, and drums in this captivating indie ensemble. Crimson curtains frame the performance space as dramatic spotlights slice through the atmospheric haze, creating an otherworldly concert experience.

Roselit Bone delivers an atmospheric performance under vivid stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

Roselit Bone Electrifies Dante's Stage

C

Emma Richardson of Band of Skulls commands the stage at Webster Hall during the band's 10 Year Anniversary Tour, her silhouette illuminated against a deep cobalt backdrop. The intimate venue's atmospheric lighting casts dramatic shadows as she performs alongside bandmate Russell Marsden, who remains partially visible in the misty background. Richardson's focused expression and dynamic posture capture the raw energy of live indie rock performance in Manhattan's historic East Village music venue.

Emma Richardson of Band of Skulls performs during the band's 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan's East Village.

Band of Skulls Anniversary Performance Webster Hall

B

Emma Richardson and Russell Marsden of Band of Skulls perform during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Manhattan's historic Webster Hall. Dramatic stage lighting cuts through the smoky atmosphere as Richardson grips her guitar neck while Marsden leans in beside her, both musicians silhouetted against the venue's iconic backdrop. The intimate concert setting captures the raw energy of their decade-spanning musical partnership, with drum kit and amplifiers forming the stage's industrial landscape.

Band of Skulls duo Emma Richardson and Russell Marsden deliver an intense performance during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan.

Band of Skulls Anniversary Performance at Webster Hall

B

Emma Richardson and Russell Marsden of Band of Skulls are engulfed by an ecstatic crowd during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Manhattan's legendary Webster Hall. The intimate venue pulses with euphoric energy as fans raise smartphones and drinks toward the performers, creating a sea of illuminated faces bathed in atmospheric stage lighting. The smoky haze and tightly packed audience capture the raw intensity of live rock performance in one of New York's most storied music venues.

Band of Skulls' Emma Richardson and Russell Marsden perform surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd at Webster Hall during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour.

Electric Communion at Webster Hall Anniversary

B

Victor Franco grips his Telecaster while Charlotte McCaslin commands center stage with her hollow-body guitar, Faith Grossnicklaus anchoring the rhythm section as Roselit Bone delivers an electrifying performance. The intimate venue pulses with crimson and azure stage lights, creating dramatic silhouettes against the smoky atmosphere of Portland's legendary Dante's. Microphone stands lean into the musical conversation while cables snake across the darkened stage, capturing the raw energy of RX Fest 2019.

Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 in the atmospheric confines of Dante's, Portland's iconic music venue.

Roselit Bone Live at Dante's Portland

C

Charlotte McCaslin and Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in ethereal blue and magenta lighting. McCaslin clutches a white hollow-body guitar while Grossnicklaus stands close beside her, both performers silhouetted against the venue's signature atmospheric glow. The dramatic color wash transforms the underground club into a dreamscape, capturing the raw intensity of their RX Fest 2019 performance.

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic colored lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's legendary Dante's venue.

Electric Duo at Dante's Stage

C

Boise experimental band Sun Blood Stories delivers an atmospheric performance at Rx Fest within the intimate confines of Dante's in downtown Portland. Deep purple and blue stage lighting bathes the three-piece band as they navigate their sonic landscape - the keyboardist hunched over synthesizers on the left, drummer maintaining rhythm behind a geometric kick drum design, and bassist anchored on the right. The moody illumination transforms the small venue into a nocturnal sanctuary where electronic textures merge with live instrumentation, creating the mesmerizing sound that has been likened to modern-day opera.

Boise experimental band Sun Blood Stories performs under ethereal blue lighting during Rx Fest at Dante's in downtown Portland, Oregon.

Sun Blood Stories Live at Dante's Portland

C

Roselit Bone commands the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in crimson and azure stage lights that pierce through the venue's signature darkness. The band's frontwoman grips her white Gretsch guitar while delivering vocals into the microphone, flanked by leather-clad bandmates wielding electric guitars and bass. Behind them, the drummer maintains rhythm beneath a geometric kick drum design, while the warm glow of amber spotlights creates dramatic silhouettes against the club's moody atmosphere.

Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon, delivering an electrifying set in the venue's intimate red-lit atmosphere.

Roselit Bone Ignites Dante's Stage

C

Six-piece band Roselit Bone performs under dramatic blue and purple stage lighting at the intimate Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The atmospheric concert photography captures the musicians mid-performance, with the lead vocalist at center microphone flanked by guitarists, a violinist, and a keyboardist in cowboy hat. Theatrical lighting cuts through hazy air, creating a moody underground club aesthetic framed by burgundy curtains.

Roselit Bone delivers an atmospheric performance bathed in blue stage lights at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

Roselit Bone Live at Dante's Portland

C

Russell Marsden and Julian Dorio of Band of Skulls perform during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan's East Village. Intense cyan and amber stage lights slice through the atmospheric darkness, creating dramatic beams that illuminate the musicians in silhouette. The legendary venue's intimate setting amplifies the raw energy as the duo delivers their signature sound beneath the venue's historic ceiling, with stage smoke adding ethereal texture to the lighting design.

Band of Skulls performs at Webster Hall during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour, with dramatic stage lighting creating an atmospheric concert experience.

Band of Skulls Anniversary Tour Webster Hall

B

Emma Richardson commands the foreground on bass guitar while Julian Dorio anchors the rhythm from behind his drum kit during Band of Skulls' 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall. Theatrical stage lighting cuts through the darkness in brilliant beams of blue, amber, and white, creating a dramatic atmosphere that illuminates the duo against their backdrop. The intimate Manhattan venue's exposed ceiling beams frame the performance as colored spotlights cascade across the musicians, capturing the raw energy of this milestone celebration.

Emma Richardson and Julian Dorio of Band of Skulls perform during their 10 Year Anniversary Tour at Webster Hall in Manhattan.

Band of Skulls Anniversary Performance Webster Hall

B

Barry Walker, Tobias Berblinger, and Victor Franco of Roselit Bone command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, their silhouettes carved against a wash of crimson and azure stage lights. Walker's cowboy hat catches the glow as he works the synthesizer, while Franco's leather jacket gleams under the dramatic lighting as he grips his white electric guitar. The atmospheric haze and moody lighting create an electric tension that defines Portland's underground music scene.

Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 in the atmospheric confines of Dante's, Portland's legendary underground venue.

Electric Atmosphere at Dante's Underground Stage

C

Charlotte McCaslin grips a white hollow-body guitar while Faith Grossnicklaus draws her violin bow in concentrated focus during Roselit Bone's performance at RX Fest 2019. Electric blue and magenta stage lighting bathes the duo in otherworldly hues against Dante's intimate club backdrop. The dramatic lighting transforms their black attire into silhouettes while highlighting the intensity of their musical connection, creating a moody atmosphere that captures the raw energy of Portland's underground music scene.

Roselit Bone performs under electric stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

Roselit Bone in Electric Blue Performance

C

Roselit Bone commands the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue and purple stage lighting that transforms the venue into a sonic cathedral. The lead performer, wearing a distinctive floral-patterned jacket and black hat, leans into their microphone while bandmates create a wall of sound behind them - a drummer in white and additional musicians shrouded in the moody atmospheric lighting. The cramped stage setup and tangled cables speak to the raw, underground energy of Portland's live music scene.

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic blue lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

Roselit Bone Electrifies Dante's Stage

C

Seven musicians command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue stage lighting that cuts through veils of atmospheric haze. The band Roselit Bone performs beneath dramatic crimson curtains that frame the venue's signature cabaret atmosphere, their silhouettes emerging from the smoky darkness as spotlights pierce the ethereal performance space. Guitars, violin, and keyboards blend in this underground music sanctuary where Portland's alternative scene converges.

Roselit Bone delivers an atmospheric performance under moody stage lighting at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

Electric Blues Under Crimson Curtains at Dante's

C

Charlotte McCaslin grips her white hollow-body guitar with fierce concentration while Faith Grossnicklaus draws her violin bow behind her, both performers bathed in the saturated purple and blue stage lights of Portland's legendary Dante's venue. The intimate underground atmosphere crackles with electric energy as the duo delivers their signature blend of rock and classical instrumentation. McCaslin's dark tousled hair and vintage-inspired outfit contrast sharply with the ethereal glow of the stage lighting, while Grossnicklaus remains partially obscured in the moody shadows.

Roselit Bone's Charlotte McCaslin and Faith Grossnicklaus perform their electric fusion set at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's underground music venue Dante's.

Electric Duet at Dante's Underground

C

Barry Walker in a cowboy hat and floral shirt commands the keyboards while Tobias Berblinger and Victor Franco flank him with guitar and bass in the atmospheric lighting of Dante's club. Crimson stage lights pierce through the intimate venue's darkness, casting the Portland trio in warm amber and electric blue hues as they deliver their performance during RX Fest 2019. The cramped stage setup and close quarters create an electric intimacy between the musicians and their audience.

Roselit Bone members Barry Walker, Tobias Berblinger, and Victor Franco perform under moody stage lighting at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

Roselit Bone Live at Dante's Portland

C

Band of Skulls members Matt Hayward and Emma Richardson perform in the middle of a packed, energetic crowd at Webster Hall in New York City in September 2019. Matt, with long hair and wearing a black shirt, holds a microphone and smiles broadly, while Emma stands beside him. Audience members surrounding them cheer, raise their hands, and hold up smartphones to capture the moment. The dimly lit venue is filled with excitement and motion blur in the foreground.

Band of Skulls' Matt Hayward and Emma Richardson take the performance into the crowd at Webster Hall, New York City, September 2019.

Into the Crowd

B

1390 photographs, licensable by the hour or the century.

Search tags, trending this week