J. Smith

As a lover of both music and photography, it's great to be able to mix the two of them together. I love the excitement and the in the moment of concert photography. I'm also a portrait photographer and have been doing photography professionally since the beginning of 2020. Equipment I use are the Canon R6 and R6 Mark II along with a 24-70mm and a 70-200mm both f2.8 as my main lenses. I also have long lenses for soundboard shoots along with various fixed focal length lenses. I cover Wisconsin shows with Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay as my main focus. I am available for hire in Wisconsin for any bands in need of a photographer, concerts or promotional photos.

XRoads 41 Takes Its First Rock Detour in Wisconsin

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August 16, 2026
Oshkosh, WI – This year marked XRoads 41’s third year in Oshkosh, WI. The festival is primarily country, but it also mixes in other genres each day. This year, XRoads 41 tried something new by adding a one-day rock festival on Sunday, immediately after the three-day XRoads 41 festival ended. Calling it Rock Detour was fitting, as these grounds once

Niko Moon Takes Us On Vacation at The Sylvee in Madison, WI

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April 21, 2026
Niko Moon’s American Palm Tour rolled into Madison, WI for what felt like a near sell-out crowd at The Sylvee, a venue that holds about 2,500 fans. On the drive over, I threw on some of Niko Moon’s music for the first time and immediately connected with it. It’s feel good, beach-driven, good times music. The kind that makes you
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