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  • Spiritual Rez performs at the House of Blues in Boston, MA January 21, 2011

    Spiritual Rez, Zion Train, and John Brown’s Body – House of Blues Boston January 21, 2011

    By dave | January 21, 2011

    Be sure to also check out my gallery of shots of John Brown’s Body at the Wellfleet Beachcomber.

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  • Wide shot of model Lauren at Central Steam Power Plant.

    Lauren at Central Steam Power Plant

    By dave | August 23, 2010

    Lauren is one of my favorite models and it was an absolute pleasure to work with her again. This time we went to Central Steam Power Plant in Fitchburg, MA. We were unlucky that the entrances had been boarded up tightly, but we managed to get some excellent shots outside the power plant. The shot…

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  • Eliott Martin, former lead singer of John Brown's Body, at the Welfleet Beachcomber July 30, 2010.

    John Brown’s Body at the Wellfleet Beachcomber July 30 – 31, 2010

    By dave | July 31, 2010

    Check out another gallery of shots of John Brown’s Body from a show at the House of Blues in Boston.

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  • Black and white photo of Model X posting in a wooden window frame.

    Model X at the South Boston Naval Annex Building 16

    By dave | July 24, 2010

    I was very excited to work with the incredibly talented Model X again. You can find our previous shoot here. This time we chose to shoot in one of my absolute favorite abandoned buildings: South Boston Naval Annex Building 16. The building was fairly empty, but the light and colors were always amazing there: perfect…

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  • Model Geena and checkered floor at Medfield State Hospital

    Geena at Medfield State Hospital

    By dave | June 12, 2010

    I reached out to Geena through Model Mayhem and was excited that she was willing to work with me. She had a great portfolio and I am sure she had a lot of photographers ready to shoot sets with her. We shot at Medfield State Hospital which was a fairly low-key abandoned state hospital. Geena…

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  • Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA.

    Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad at the Paradise Rock Club

    By dave | June 10, 2010

    Be sure to check out my shots of Easy Star Allstars from the same show!

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  • Easy Star Allstars at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA.

    Easy Star Allstars at the Paradise Rock Club

    By dave | June 10, 2010
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  • Model X posing in a circular tub

    Model X at The State School

    By dave | October 25, 2009

    Model X actually reached out to me based on my portfolio on Model Mayhem. I was shocked because her shoots were on another level from what I was doing. The chance to work with such an experienced and talented person was irresistible. We made plans to shoot at an abandoned former state school. The black…

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  • Infrared shot of the exterior of the Adler Hotel.

    Adler Hotel

    By dave | August 5, 2009

    The Adler Hotel was the first stop on an epic east coast road trip we took in August 2009. Three of us, loaded up in my 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee and set off for New York. Not everyone who explores abandoned buildings considers themselves a photographer, but the three of us were and we figured…

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  • Cell block at McGraw Station (6th precinct).

    McGraw Station – 6th Precinct

    By dave | October 11, 2008

    During my first trip to Detroit one of our first stops was the abandoned 6th precinct police station, otherwise known as McGraw Station. Built in 1930, the station was active until budget cuts lead to its closure in 2005. McGraw Station was a figure in Detroit’s history of civil unrest. It was breached during the…

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