Remembering Austin Peralta
November 25, 2012
Hearing the news of Austin Peralta’s passing, at just 22, is beyond incomprehensible. At 13, Peralta had already established himself as a jazz pianist bearing the burden of comparisons to giants like McCoy Tyner. At 15,…
Eye on the Music Review posted to Terence Blanchard web site
Eye on the Music and Jim Brock Photography coverage of Terence Blanchard's latest Los Angeles dates was picked up by Joshua Johnson of Burgess Management and posted to Terence's web site. The review and images speak to a stellar set.
Rock ‘n Roll Will Never Die Exhibit
Jim Brock Photography is pleased to have images of the Beach Boys featured at the Canadian National Exposition's "Rock 'n Roll Will Never Die" exhibit in Toronto. CanEx kicks off August 17th and draws an estimated 1.3 million visitors during…
Jim Brock Photography collaborates with New Orleans artist Steven Sweet for Jazzfest Shabbat project
April 18, 2012
Touro Synagogue’s annual Jazzfest Shabbat service is a tradition that has featured the likes of Irma Thomas, Marcia Ball, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas and Jeremy Davenport over its 21 years. This year, John Boutte will grace…
Support the Tipitina’s Foundation
April 18, 2012
Jim Brock Photography is donating prints to raise funds for the Tipitina’s Foundation Instruments A Comin’ on April 30th. Each year, Instruments A Comin’ (IAC) purchases instruments for school band programs in the greater…
Jim Brock’s Photography featured on Honey Island Swamp Band site
Jim Brock Photography and EyeOnTheMusic.com's recent posting on the June 26th Honey Island Swamp Band show at The Mint is currently featured on the HISB web site. This was the band's Los Angeles debut and a great set that did not disappoint. …
Jim Brock Photography raises over $1,100 for the Tipitina’s Foundation
Three Jim Brock Photography prints raised over $1,100 for the Tipitina's Foundation as part of this year's Instruments A Comin' event during Jazzfest. The featured images were of Donald Harrison, Jr., James Singleton and Snooks Eaglin,…
New Orleans is back, and so is the talent
Jim Brock Photography's image of Shamarr Allen from last year's inaugural Threadhead Thursday at City Park is featured in this excellent USA Today article. Paying the rent as a professional musician is tough enough as it is. To…
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2011
April 2011
In a matter of days I will be making my annual pilgrimage to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and the inspiration for much of my music photography. To say it is a calling fails to describe just how strong the pull…