Under the Gun sent photographer Nick Karp to Irving Plaza on August 3 to check out Rixton. For some reason I’ve happened to photograph a fair share of pop bands, and not to insult that scene, but I’m usually never enjoying the music. When asked to shoot Rixton at Irving Plaza, I honestly thought it […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Neon Trees (7/7/14)
July 30th, 2014 
Corbin Alvae Under The Gun sent photographer Nick Karp to Summer Stage in New York City, NY on July 7, 2014. Neon Trees are on every photographers ‘to shoot list,’ mainly because of lead singer Tyler Glenn’s theatrics. The man knows how to put on a show and it’s evident to anyone that has seen photos of […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Governors Ball Music Festival
July 7th, 2014 Nick Karp Under The Gun sent photographer, Nick Karp, to Randall’s Island in New York City to photograph the Governors Ball Music Festival. Much has changed since I attended the first Governors Ball Music Festival, including (thankfully) a new location, more days added to the festival, and there no longer being the gimmick of “No Overlapping Set times.” The market […]
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UTG PHOTOS: The Menzingers, Lemuria, and PUP (5/30/14)
June 26th, 2014 Corbin Alvae Under The Gun sent photographer, Nick Karp to Webster Hall in New York City on May 30, 2014. On the biggest night of the tour, The Menzingers headlined and nearly sold out the 1,400-cap room at Webster Hall. Performing old classics and newer cuts from Rented World, the energy of the show was nonstop between […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Steel Panther (5/27/14)
June 12th, 2014 Corbin Alvae Under The Gun sent photographer Nick Karp to Irving Plaza in New York City, NY on May 27, 2014 If you were to bet that there’d be a “show us your tits” chant before the first song of Steel Panther’s set in Irving Plaza, then you would have won that bet. That’s how insane Steel […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Morning Parade (5/20/14)
June 6th, 2014 Corbin Alvae Under The Gun sent photographer, Nick Karp, to Webster Hall Studio in New York on May 20, 2014. You may have heard them on Sirius’ Alt Nation, but in case you haven’t yet, you will be familiarized with Morning Parade in the very near future. The band uniquely blends indie rock with today’s pop, which […]
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