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01/22/2025

NIN Returns to the D!!! LFG!
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NINRTN2025 Design by Brett J Lawrence 2025

12/15/2024

RIP Kat Paled

09/29/2024

EVENT IMAGES: SKULL Detroit Festival 2024
https://www.brettjlawrence.com/skull-detroit-festival-2024/

Thank you to .p. LeGault for full access to this weekend of dark, gothic, industrial goodness. After covering Skull Detroit Festival 2022, I couldn’t wait for the next one, but Life got in the way and it had to be postponed.

It was worth the wait.

Some of these images are NSFW. You’ve been warned.

Thank you to B.P. LeGault for full access to this weekend of dark, gothic, industrial goodness. Some of these images are NSFW. You've been warned.

09/17/2024

Everybody deserves a Sponge bath of covers from 1994. Get your pre-order copy now!

Alternative rock heroes, Sponge, celebrate the 30th anniversary of the year that alternative rock conquered modern music with this explosive, hit-filled covers album! Features uniquely inspired versions of iconic alt rock hits like Blur's "Girls & Boys," Sonic Youth's "Bull In The Heather," Mazz...

05/25/2024

Concert: Lords of Acid 'Make Acid Great Again' Tour
The Magic Bag Lords of Acid

Lords of Acid 'Make Acid Great Again' Tour wsg/ Praga Khan Magic Bag Theater, Ferndale MI May 21, 2024 Click Here to see all my images I've ...

04/04/2024

NEW POST: True Devil 'The Summoning' Launch Party
https://motorcityblog.blogspot.com/2024/04/true-devil-summoning-launch-party.html

MOTORCITYBLOG was invited to an exclusive invite-only Launch Party for TRUE DEVIL , the brand new hard rock Detroit band featuring: Mar...

03/18/2024

Ministry North American 2024 tour stopped off at the Royal Oak Music Theatre wsg Front Line Assembly (Official Fan Page) and Gary Numan. An Industrial Music trio of epic and nostalgic proportion, and I was fortunate enough to get pit access to capture it all!

Images by Brett J Lawrence Photography 2024

Ministry wsg Gary Numan + Front Line Assembly Wednesday, March 13th 2024, Royal Oak Music Theater Ministry’s North America 2024 tour stopped...

03/14/2024

Great (insert expletives here) Front Line Assembly (Official Fan Page) Gary Numan and Ministry show at Royal Oak Music Theatre last night!

Lots of photos and videos to go through and will post to MOTORCITYBLOG and Brett J Lawrence Photography when complete. Be patient. I might be a bit exhausted. 😉

Brett MCB

03/13/2024

Gettin' pumped before of one of the biggest, baddest Industrial bands ever Ministry!

And the lead up with Gary Numan and Front Line Assembly (Official Fan Page) is like tequila shooters to the brain!

Royal Oak Music Theatre Brett J Lawrence Photography

Ministry · The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste · Song · 1989

03/12/2024

Updated flyer. Vendor correction. KO Prints will be making t-shirts for the Corktown Music Festival at Gaelic League Irish American Club of Detroit Friday and Saturday night.

03/05/2024

If you missed the Hamtramck Blowout this past weekend, here are some images to help you feel like you spent the $20 for a wristband to catch over 150 bands at all your favorite Hamtown dive bars...


Small's The Painted Lady Sanctuary Detroit Hamtramck Music Fest Hamtramck Blowout

If you missed the Hamtramck Blowout this past weekend, here are some images to help you feel like you spent the $20 for a wristband to ca...

03/02/2024

In honor of the Hamtramck Blowout Weekend...

Lili Karwowski and her son Art Lyzak, former owners of Lili’s Bar on Jacob, played a key part in Hamtramck’s rich musical past.   By Walter