Shooting live music is always a thrill. The excitement and energy in the room is invigorating. Capturing moments that epitomize the feeling of each artist and band is a challenge I welcome. Living in the "Live Music Capital of the World" certainly has its perks, including South by Southwest. Bands featured here include Shakey Graves (gallery cover), Sam Fender, Wild Child, Analogix, Future Islands, the Parker Jazz Club band, Sylvan Esso, and Me and My Brother.