The Concert Room - Inside the Philly Spectrum Concerts
The legendary Philadelphia Spectrum Arena- America's Showplace!
A podcast session about the Philadelphia Spectrum Concerts! From 1967-2009, the Spectrum held and hosted close to 1500 concerts and shows. The Stones, Springsteen, Billy Joel, Zeppelin and the Dead. We will delve in to the performances, recordings and memories. Featuring perspectives from your host Bob Hill and guests, including national and local photographers, the radio, print and media who covered the shows and performers, Spectrum personnel wo worked in promotions and the crews... and of course the fans sharing their experiences. Spotlights on this date in Spectrum concert history featuring recordings and archival information. Hit the House Lights and let's rock!
The Concert Room - Inside the Philly Spectrum Concerts
Tales from the Spectrum Photo Pit with Rich Fuscia- inside the world of rock photography!
EP #08 - The Concert Room takes you inside the world of Rock Photography at the Spectrum with one the top Rock Photographers of the day, our guest Rich Fuscia. Listen as we discuss the process of shooting concerts as an amateur fan to going professional and getting photos published. Backstage stories and tales from the photo pit inside the Spectrum, it's an interesting and lively part of the music industry that helped shape a bands image. Rich's creative eye for shots earns him a place among the best in the business. Rich recently published a book full of his great photos, backstage passes and stories.
Here's Rich's link to his website of photos, and his book.
Rock Photographer Rich Fuscia RFROCKSHOTS.COM
Rich Fuscia’s Rockshots is a book that tells the life story of his rise from a music fan to become Philadelphia and South Jersey’s most successful rock photographer.