Apollo Junction Album Launch // Music Photography [by Barnaby Aldrick Photography]

Back towards the end of 2012 I was asked along by the boys of Apollo Junction to document their intimate Album launch over at their rehearsal studio’s in East Leeds. It was a fantastic evening and their tunes sound just as good live as on the record. These chaps are making waves, and being played on […]
Hope & Social // Big Red Button: Winter Warmer – Part 2 [Music photography by Barnaby Aldrick]

This is the second of of two blogs about a day I spent with Leeds-based muso/mentiles Hope & Social at their Big Red Button: Winter Warmer. If you’ve not read the first already, start here With their intentions spelled out on a board outside the evening’s ‘Big Red Button: Winter Warmer’ turned out to be fun […]
Hope + Social – Big Red Button: Winter Warmer – Part 1

Last week I joined the fabulous Hope & Social band to document yet another of their musical events at their recording studio (AKA: the Crypt) in the less than beautifully-named ‘Liversage’ in Yorkshire.I know the band well and joined them in the afternoon, while they practiced for their evening gig ‘The Big Red Button: Winter Warmer‘ […]
Joan As Policewoman & James Vincent McMorrow // Gig Photography [by Barnaby Aldrick]

The other day I was asked along to the infamous Brudenell Social Club in the Hyde Park (read: Student Ghetto) area of Leeds for a spot of music photography On this night’s bill was rising New York star Joan as The Policewoman & her amazing support act, James Vincent McMorrow. James was on first, and […]
Corinne Bailey-Rae // Left Bank, Leeds [by Barnaby Aldrick]

I was recently asked along to photograph another Corinne Bailey-Rae gig in Leeds (pics from the last Leeds Academy can be seen here). This gig was at Left Bank Leeds, an arts and events venue in the former St Margaret of Antioch church in the heart of Leeds’ student ghetto, Hyde Park. This church has […]