{"id":8127,"date":"2017-10-30T16:16:39","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T20:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/?p=8127"},"modified":"2017-10-30T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T20:16:39","slug":"janes-addiction-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/30\/janes-addiction-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Jane&#8217;s Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>..October 1997..       ..Hammerstein Ballroom, New York..<\/p>\n<p>On October 30th, 1997 I photographed Jane\u2019s Addiction at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York. I have a large photograph from the concert hanging in my living room. A symbol of the start of my career.<\/p>\n<p>I remember the exact moment when I snapped the photo and the lyric Perry was singing during Ocean Size. He put his leg over the monitor leaned towards the crowd. I snapped away. <\/p>\n<p>I was about a foot away in the photo pit.  A nervous sweat poured out of me all over my camera. My finger was on the shutter button all concert. The energy from the band and crowd made me feel like I was on a hard charging wave. <\/p>\n<p>At the end of the second song Dave leaned down from the stage with a rose sticking in his hair. I heard his soft voice over the anarchic crowd and shreeking teenage girls. \u201cIs everything ok?\u2019 I nodded. I can\u2019t say it was surreal. It was unrealistic.<\/p>\n<p>I drove to Washington, DC the day after. Worrying all night if that shot came out. Back then everything had to be shot on slide film for magazines.   320 Tungsten pushed 2 stops.  I picked up my film, immediately looked for that series of shoots. Walking down a cobblestone street in Georgetown and looking at the film simultaneously.  I got the shot. I remember the walk like it was yesterday. 23 and the beginning of something. Of what? <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/1aaa16.jpg\" alt=\"1aaa\" title=\"1aaa\" width=\"430\" height=\"650\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/1aaa16.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/1aaa16-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar gaJsHost = ((\"https:\" == document.location.protocol) ? \"https:\/\/ssl.\" : \"http:\/\/www.\");\ndocument.write(unescape(\"%3Cscript src='\" + gaJsHost + \"google-analytics.com\/ga.js' type='text\/javascript'%3E%3C\/script%3E\"));\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\ntry {\nvar pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(\"UA-12680478-1\");\npageTracker._trackPageview();\n} catch(err) {}<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>..October 1997.. ..Hammerstein Ballroom, New York.. On October 30th, 1997 I photographed Jane\u2019s Addiction at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York. I have a large photograph from the concert hanging in my living room. A symbol of the start of my career. I remember the exact moment when I snapped the photo and the lyric Perry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[37,152,560,153],"class_list":["post-8127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-concert","tag-janes-addiction","tag-music","tag-perry-farrell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8127"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8130,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8127\/revisions\/8130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}