We all probably have an idea of some glamorous job we could have, a rock star, a famous chef or photographer. But, we also know that the reality doesnt always fit the dream. One rock music photographer walked away from the life he created for himself. He quit the gig after hobnobbing with and snapping images of the biggest chart toppers in the industry. He put down the camera and made the switch from pictures to paper. By the time he was just 16 years old, chris rothe already had his dream job. Going in front of people standing in line for two hours, photographing the band they clearly loved and most of the time hanging out with the band after the show. He was a photographer, capturing the rock n roll lives of Billie Joe Armstrong and scott weiland. It seemed life couldnt get better. I shot nickelback, pearl jam, creed. Theres another one for you. Guns n roses, slash. A teenage success, it looked like this would be his lifes career. Its not. Here is chris today. Hes a businessman. His
We all probably have an idea of some glamorous job we could have, a rock star or famous chef or photographer. We also know the reality doesnt always fit the dream. One rock music photographer walked away from the life he created for himself. He quit his gig after hob knobbing with and snapping mainlying of some of the biggest chart toppers in the industry. He put down the camera and made the itch from pictures to paper. By the time he was just 16 years old, chris rock had his dream job. Whats fun is standing there photographing the band that clearly people love and most of the time hanging out with the band after the show. He was a photographer. Capturing the rock and roll lives of chuck berry, green days Billy Joe Armstrong and scoot wayland. For a kid who loved music and cameras, it seemed that life couldnt get any better. I shot nickelback several times, pearl jam, creed, guns and roses, slash. A teenage success, it looked like this would be his lifes career. Turns out, its not. Her