Purity Ring // Marc Fong
First City Festival // 8.25.13
The power and impact of a great photo is undeniable. Striking photos take you to another place, inserting you into a spectacular moment from the past.
The photographers in the Bam Fam have produced many memorable, inspiring live music photos in 2013. Feast your eyes on 50 of our best shots from the past year.
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Fiona Apple & Blake Mills // Sam Heller
Zellerbach Hall at UC Berkeley //10.8.13
Killer Mike // James Nagel
The Independent // 7.31.13
Crystal Castles // Marc Fong
Fox Theater Oakland // 4.27.13
Phantogram // Marc Fong
Treasure Island Music Festival // 10.19.13
Warpaint // Marc Fong
The Independent // 9.17.13
Cut Copy // James Nagel
Fox Theater Oakland // 11.2.13
Geographer // Sterling Munksgard
Bimbo’s 365 Club // 11.23.13
Thee Oh Sees // Pedro Paredes
Great American Music Hall // 12.18.13
Grouplove // James Nagel
The Independent // 9.14.13
James Blake // Marc Fong
Treasure Island Music Festival // 10.20.13
Matthew Dear // Mike Frash
Mezzanine // 5.22.13
Palma Violets // James Nagel
The Independent // 4.23.13
Polyphonic Spree // Marc Fong
The Chapel // 8.19.13
Zedd // Marc Fong
Fox Theater Oakland // 10.9.13
Robert Randolph // Steve Kennedy
Notes For Notes Benefit // 12.6.13
Savages // James Nagel
The Independent // 9.27.13
Steve Aoki // Sterling Munksgard
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium // 11.16.13
The Flaming Lips // James Nagel
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium // 10.31.13
The xx // Marc Fong
The Greek Theatre // 6.1.13
Atoms For Peace // Marc Fong
Treasure Island Music Festival // 10.19.13
Thundercat // James Nagel
The Independent // 11.13.13
Trey Anastasio Band // Sam Heller
Fox Theater Oakland // 4.20.13
Alabama Shakes // Marc Fong
Fox Theater Oakland // 3.5.13
AlunaGeorge // Marc Fong
The Independent // 9.11.13
Autre Ne Veut // Mike Frash
The Independent // 3.11.13
!!! // James Nagel
Great American Music Hall // 2.28.13
CSS // James Nagel
The Independent // 6.16.13
Danny Brown // Marc Fong
Treasure Island Music Festival // 10.19.13
Father John Misty // Marc Fong
First City Festival // 8.24.13
Haim // Marc Fong
Treasure Island Music Festival // 10.19.13
How To Dress Well // Sam Heller
The Independent // 8.26.13
Jagwar Ma // James Nagel
The Independent // 12.11.13
Jamie Lidell // Sam Heller
The Independent // 3.29.13
Primus // Sam Heller
High Sierra Music Festival // 7.5.13
Run The Jewels (El-P & Killer Mike) // James Nagel
The Independent // 7.31.13
Toro Y Moi // James Nagel
Fox Theater Oakland // 11.15.13
Wild Belle // Eldon Christenson
The Independent // 9.26.13
Alt-J // Sam Heller
Fox Theater Oakland // 8.29.13
Andrew Bird // Sam Heller
Congregation Sherith Israel // 12.16.13
Andrew W.K. // Marc Fong
The Independent // 10.12.13
Anna Calvi // Marc Fong
The Independent // 11.17.13
Big Boi // Mike Frash
Mezzanine // 5.17.13
Deerhunter // Marc Fong
First City Festival // 8.25.13
MS MR // James Nagel
The Independent // 6.16.13
Phoenix // Chaya Frash
The Independent // 4.1.13
Rogue Wave // Marc Fong
The Independent // 7.12.13
Sigur Rós // Marc Fong
Fox Theater Oaklnad // 4.16.13
STS9 // Sam Heller
Fox Theater Oakland // 3.1.13
Washed Out // Marc Fong
First City Festival // 8.25.13