My favorite photos from 2024 – part 2

The first half of 2024 was busy with seven festival and severaal separate concerts. For the second half of the year I attende nine more festivals and also several concerts, aneding with a total of 345 photographed concerts at festivals and other venues. Here are my favorite photos from the second half of 2024. (Photo above: Janelle Monáe at Øyafestivalen)

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My favorite photos from 2024 – part 1

2024 has again been an active year for me with several festivals of different genres, and also many concerts. Most of th festivals and concerts were in Norway, but I also attended a festival in Denmark, and my usual yearly Austin, Tx festival, SXSW. (Picture above: Madam Radar from Ray Benson’s Birthday Party during SXSW in Austin.)

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My favorite photos from 2023, part 2

Dagny had a good summer in 2023, headlining several festivals. The photo is from Bergenfest.

Here is the second part of my personal favorite photos from 2023. They are not ranked, but all of them are special to me in one way or another. You will see 30 photos from different settings and genres. They may not be from the same genres, but they are all taken at a Norwegian festival or venues.

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My favorite photos from 2023, part 1

Daniel Boone at Slottsfjell

2023 has been a special year for all of us. The continuing war in Ukraine and the atrocities in Gaza plus the clear signs of the climate crisis overshadows much of what happened during the year. But in spite of all this, there have been concerts and festivals that made it worthwhile to visit. Here are the first 30 of my favorite photos from 2023 – most of them shot for Getty Images.

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