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axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Sep 21

IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT - Complexity fest 2025
#imperialtriumphant #concertphotography #photography #headbangers #concerts
#concertphotographer #fotografie #pics

A dramatic live concert photo of a masked musician (Imperial Triumphant) playing an electric bass guitar under intense stage lighting. The performer is dressed in black and wearing a metallic, horned mask that covers their entire face, giving a dark, mysterious, and almost otherworldly presence. Bright stage lights reflect off the guitar strings, creating striking starburst effects that enhance the atmosphere. The background is a hazy gradient of golden and dark tones, adding to the moody, cinematic feel of the shot. The musician is leaning forward with both hands gripping the instrument, fully immersed in the performance.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Aug 28

METH. - Complexity fest 2025
#methband #concertphotography #concert #concertphotographer #livemusic #headbangers #photographer #photography

A dramatic concert scene showing a silhouetted performer (the vocalist of Meth. on Complexity Fest) kneeling on stage, their head bowed and hand gripping a microphone. They are surrounded by an explosion of red and yellow stage lighting, which creates a fiery, almost apocalyptic atmosphere. Red light streaks cut across the image like burning lines, adding a sense of motion and intensity. The performer’s outline is dark against the glowing background, emphasizing their emotional posture and the raw energy of the moment.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jul 24

SCHOOL DRUGS - Ieperfest 2025
#schooldrugs #ieperfest2025 #livemusic #concert #festival #concertphotography #photography #fotograaf

School drugs on Ieperfest 2025. Black and white photo of a long-haired male performer passionately pointing to the left while on stage, wearing a T-shirt with a bold cross-like design and wristbands. The background is dark with stage lights and a subtle grainy texture giving a vintage feel.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jul 11

HATEBREED - Ieperfest 2025
#hatebreed #ieperfest #hardcorepunk #concert #concertphotography #fotos #concertphotographer #concert

Hatebreed vocalist Jamey Jasta passionately performs on an outdoor stage on Ieperfest, wearing a black bandana and a black sports jersey with the number 54. He holds a microphone close to his mouth with one hand while extending his other arm forward in a powerful gesture. The crowd is visible in the background, cheering and engaged. The atmosphere is energetic, with warm stage lighting and a gritty, cinematic texture overlaying the image.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jun 30

CARCASS - South of heaven 2025
#carcass #grindcore #deathmetal #festival #concertphotographer #livemusic #concertphotography #metal #headbangers #concert #fotografie #fotograaf

UK grind-death act Carcass is captured mid-performance on an outdoor stage, intensely shouting or singing into a microphone. The vocalist wears a white, short-sleeved, button-up shirt and grips a light-colored electric bass guitar, his expression fierce and veins visible in his neck from the force of his voice. His short gray hair and neatly trimmed beard suggest experience and maturity. The background is slightly blurred, showing stage lights and metal scaffolding, contributing to the dramatic, high-energy atmosphere. The image has a gritty, vintage-style filter with visible grain, enhancing the raw, emotional impact of the moment.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jun 16

MESHUGGAH - South of heaven 2025
#meshuggah #southofheaven #festival #concert #concertpics #headbangers #photography #concertphotography

Meshuggah at South of heaven festival 2025: A dynamic, high-energy live concert photo of a bald male vocalist with a long, flowing white beard passionately performing on stage. He is mid-scream, gripping a microphone tightly in his right hand and leaning forward with intensity, mouth wide open, eyes focused, conveying raw emotion. He wears a fitted black T-shirt and light-colored pants, with a blue festival or backstage wristband visible on his right wrist. The stage is brightly lit with a dramatic mix of white and purple lighting, creating a hazy, ethereal atmosphere. Lens flares, digital grain, and bokeh effects add a gritty, cinematic feel. The metal scaffolding of the stage is faintly visible in the background along with blurred visuals on large LED screens, suggesting a large venue or festival setting. The artist’s commanding stage presence and the visceral energy of the performance are powerfully captured in this moment.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · May 29

COBRA THE IMPALER - Headbanger’s balls fest 2025
#cobratheimpaler #concert #music #concertphotography #headbangers #metal #livemusic #photography

A passionate metal vocalist with curly hair screams into a microphone on stage, gripping it tightly with both hands. The lighting is dramatic with blue and purple tones, highlighting the intense emotion of the performance. A wristband marked ‘STAGE’ is visible on his arm, and the words ‘Cobra the Impaler’ appear in the top right corner.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · May 15

SCHAMMASCH - Headbanger’s Balls Fest 2025
#schammasch #blackmetal #pics #concertphotography #concert #headbangers #metal #livemusic

A masked and hooded guitarist from the avant-garde black metal band Schammasch performs live on stage in a dramatic, atmospheric setting. The musician is dressed in an ornate black robe with intricate patterns, and their face is partially concealed by an elaborate, ornamental mask beneath a dark hood. Blue stage lighting casts an eerie glow over the figure, creating a mysterious and intense visual effect. The guitarist is captured mid-performance, focused on playing a sleek, black electric guitar with a seven-string setup and a circular ornamental design near the pickups. In the background, ethereal smoke and moody backlighting contribute to the ritualistic, almost otherworldly stage presence. The name “Schammasch” is faintly visible in the upper right corner, reinforcing the band’s identity.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · May 7

KATATONIA - Headbanger’s Balls Fest 2025
#katatonia #gothic #metal #concert
#photography #photographer #concertphotography #livemusic #concertphotographer #giglife #headbangers #guitarplayer

Dynamic live concert photo of a long-haired guitarist from Swedish metal band Katatonia performing at Headbanger’s Balls Fest in Belgium, captured mid-performance with intense emotion on his face as blue and white stage lights explode behind him like a starburst. He plays a dark electric guitar in front of stacked Marshall amplifiers, creating a powerful visual that reflects the raw energy and atmospheric depth of the band’s signature sound. A must-see moment for fans of heavy, emotional, and immersive live music performances.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Apr 24

PATRIARKH - De vierde zaal, Gent 2025
#livemusicphotography
#concertphotographer #gigphotography #tourphotography #stagephotography
#musicphotographer #bandphotography #concertphoto #rockphotography #metalband #metalcoreband #metalconcert #musicphotography #giglife #patriarkh #liveperformance

Second vocalist of the Polish black metal band Patriarkh dressed in a vintage-style white dress with lace details and a floral crown stands with a sheer fabric draped over their face. One arm is extended forward with fingers splayed, creating a dramatic, ethereal gesture. The background is dimly lit with a soft, smoky atmosphere, adding a mystical, ritualistic mood to the scene.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Apr 12

Awesome shots!

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Apr 12

🔥🔥🔥🔥

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Apr 12

Awesome shot!

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Apr 12

BENEDICTION - DVG Club, Kortrijk 2025
#livemusicphotography
#concertphotographer #gigphotography #tourphotography #stagephotography
#musicphotographer #bandphotography #concertphoto #rockphotography #metalband #deathmetal #metalconcert #Headbangers #musicphotography #concertvibes #liveperformance

Dave Ingram, the heavily tattooed death metal vocalist from the band Benediction screams into a microphone with intense expression during a live performance, gripping the mic with one hand and raising the other dramatically. Stage lights cast a red glow, and another band member is blurred in the background.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Apr 8

TEMPERANCE - DVG Club, Kortrijk 2025
#temperance #headbangers
#livemusicphotography
#concertphotographer #gigphotography #tourphotography #stagephotography
#musicphotographer #bandphotography #concertphoto #rockphotography #metalband #metalconcert #musicphotography #giglife #bandshoot #concertvibes

A bearded bassist with long, flowing hair plays a six-string bass guitar on stage. His intense expression and focused gaze add to the energy of the performance. The stage lighting casts a dramatic red glow on his hair, while the background features blurred drums and cymbals. His hands move skillfully over the instrument, emphasizing the dynamic atmosphere of the live concert. The bottom right corner of the image displays the word ‘TEMPERANCE,’ likely indicating the band’s name.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Mar 26

INDUCTION - DVG Club, Kortrijk 2025
#induction #concertphotography
#concertphotographer #concert
#photography #photographer #metal #headbangers

A bald male singer wearing a black leather jacket passionately sings into a microphone on stage. His eyes are closed, and his face shows intense emotion. He has in-ear monitors and wears multiple bracelets on his wrist. The stage lighting casts dramatic red, blue, and green hues across the scene, with beams of light cutting through the air. In the background, a drummer and drum kit are partially visible. A subtle grain effect gives the image a cinematic, high-energy feel. The bottom right of the image contains the word ‘INDUCTION.’

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Mar 16

SPEED - Rebellion tour, Kortrijk 2025
#speed #australia #concert #hardcorepunk #livemusic #concertphotography #photography #headbangers

The shirtless vocalist from the Australian hardcore band Speed passionately performing on stage, gripping a microphone with one hand while extending the other in a dynamic gesture. He wears a black cap, and his muscular physique is illuminated by dramatic red lighting. The background is blurred, showing band members and stage equipment. Logos in the corners suggest a professional live music setting, possibly a hardcore or punk show.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Mar 10

GUILT TRIP - Rebellion tour, Kortrijk 2025
#guilttrip #hardcorepunk #concert #concertphotography #livemusic #concertphotographer #headbangers #photography

A dynamic live music performance photo of a bassist wearing a light blue jumpsuit, a blue cap with the word ‘Carpet,’ and white sneakers. The bassist is playing a white electric bass guitar while striking a wide stance, with long hair flowing from the movement. The stage is illuminated with vibrant teal and purple lighting, with a drummer visible in the background behind a drum kit. The image has a grainy, energetic aesthetic, and the band name ‘Guilt Trip’ is displayed in stylized blue font in the bottom right corner.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Mar 4

BECOMING A.D. - Ieperfest Winter Edition 2025
#becoming #bassplayer #ieperfest #concert #concertphotography #concertphotographer #livemusic #photogram

A heavily tattooed musician wearing a black hoodie and beanie is playing a five-string bass guitar while passionately singing into a microphone. His face is expressive, with his mouth open wide as he leans toward the mic. The background features vibrant purple and blue stage lighting with abstract, glowing patterns.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Feb 21

DRY SOCKET - Ieperfest Winter Edition 2025
#drysocket #ieperfest #concert #livemusic #concertphotography #concertphotographer #photo #headbangers

Dry Socket performing at Ieperfest Winter Edition. A dynamic live music photo of a blonde-haired vocalist mid-performance, gripping a microphone tightly and screaming with an intense expression. Their wide eyes and open mouth convey raw emotion. They wear a black t-shirt, a silver chain necklace, and have heavily tattooed arms. A yellow wristband is visible on their wrist. The background is blurred with blue and purple stage lighting, adding depth to the scene.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Feb 10

THE CAVEMEN - JOC, Ieper 2019
#thecavemen #fotografie #concert #photography #concertphotography #concertphotographer #livemusic #rocknroll

The vocalist of New-Zealand Rock ‘n roll band The Cavemen. A shirtless male vocalist with wet, shoulder-length curly hair performs energetically on stage. He sings into a microphone with his mouth wide open, gripping his neck with one hand. He wears a necklace made of small bones and has a simple black tattoo of a gravestone on his upper arm. The stage lighting casts a warm, gritty glow, and the background features a grid-like ceiling structure…

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Feb 5

DAUTHUZ - Deathrow fest 2025
#dauthuz #deathmetal #metal #metalheads #concert #livemusic #concertphotography #photography #concertphotographer #music #photogram #photo

The singer of death metalband Dauthuz. A heavily tattooed metal vocalist performs on stage, gripping a microphone with one hand while extending the other in a dramatic gesture. He wears a sleeveless denim vest adorned with patches, and his face is painted with black and white makeup. The stage lighting casts a blue hue over the scene, highlighting the intensity of the performance.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jan 29

CARRION - Death row fest, Izegem 2025
#carrion #photography #musicphotography #musicphotographer #concert #concertphotography #livemusic #concertphotographer #metalheads #headbangers #photos #music

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jan 24

Thanks! We were just doing something actually. But I’ll check Mortensen out for sure.

axvvisuals.bsky.social @axvvisuals.bsky.social · Jan 24

I’ll check it out for sure. Thanks for the tip!