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| Dub Delight
30th November 2007
Dubstep night at Club Move on Mill Lane, Cardiff. Check out the gallery here.
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Four Months of Hard Work!
30th November 2007
No updates since August but that doesnt'm mean no work, far from it, we've been too busy to update the site. We'll be be posting some of the work soon.
Listing in Free Index
1st August 2007
Mission Photographic are pleased to be included in the Free Index online business directory. It's a comprehensive directory of UK businesses.Check it out:
We're Not Monsters!
30th July 2007
Concept photographs for advertising campaign, via Defy Designs.
Photos (Flickr)
Candi Statton
27th July 2007
Legendary soul singer at The Point, Cardiff bay.
Photos (Flickr)
Forward Waste Management
20th July 2007
Commercial photos for company website including portraits of a worker at Scandesign facility.
Super Furry Animals
13th July 2007
A press shoot for Kruger magazine.
Photos (Flickr)
Screaming Eagle
3rd July 2007
Press/promo shoot for Swansea's Screaming Eagle.
Photos (Flickr)
Supersonic
14th & 15th July 2007
Mission were at the superb Supersonic music festival, in Birmingham's Custard Factory creative cluster,. Bands included Mogwai, Sunn O))), Qui, Kid606 and Monarch. Photos for Rock Sound.
Photos (Flickr)
Sibrydion
12th July 2007
Press/promo photos for record label Copa, of one of their new sigining, Welsh language indie act Sibrydion.
Photos (Flickr)
Artrocker Cover
July 2007
The current cover of artrocker magazine is a picture of Victorian English Gentlemens Club taken by Mission Photographer Mei Lewis, with more pictures and a centre sperad pull-out inside.
SG Discos
3rd July 2007
SG Discos are an ambitious mobile DJ and sound system organisation based out of Penarth, near Cardiff.
Mission Photographic went to a NADJ (National Association of Disc Jockeys) chapter meeting and equipment demo they hosted.
Owain Glyndr
1st July 2007
Advertising and PR shots for the pub/restaurant in the heart of Cardiff City Centre.
Photos (Flickr)
The Voices
28th June
Album launch gig, shooting for their record label, My Kung Fu.
Photos (Flickr)
WMF Stakeholder Meeting
27th June 2007
Coverage of a Welsh Music Foundation 'stakeholder' meeting in Tafod, Cardiff.
Mango Restaurant
25th June 2007
Advertising shots for the non-traditional Indian restaursant, based in Swansea.
Photos (Flickr)
VEGC for Artrocker
17th June 2007
Victorian English Gentlemens Club for Artrocker cover, and other press use.
Photos (Flickr)
Celtic Wrestling
15th June 2007
More Welsh pro wrestling - this time with girls!
Photos (Flickr)
Super Furry Animals
13th June 2007
Gig coverage of, one of four consecutive shows by the Furrys at perhaps Cardiff's coolest venue, Clwb Ifor Bach.
Photos (Flickr)
Huw Stephens
12th June 2007
Press shots for Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens.
The Gentle Good
10th June 2007
Gareth Bonello AKA The Gentle Good is a new sigining to Gwymon, the new folk imprint from Sain, Wales largest label.
Mission took press shots for his first release.
Velvet Revolver
7th June 2007
Velvet Revolver, one of the world's biggest rock acts (featuring ex-members of Guns n Roses and Stone Temple Pilots) play Cardiff International Arena, with Support from Perry Farrell (Janes Addiction, Lollapalooza) and his new band Satellite Party support.
Los Campesinos
4th June 2007
Cardiff's latest, greatest alternative-indie-pop sensations play a packed and sweaty gig the hometown fans.
Bogiez
Saturday 19th May 2007
"Cardiff's ultimate rock, metal & alternative night" - held fortnightly at The Point in Cardiff Bay. Mission went this week to get some shots for a display we're working on for the entranceway walls.
Photos (Flickr)
From The Jam
18th May 2007
Two-thirds of the legendary mods playing a sold-out show at Cardiff Bay venue The Point.
Photos for the venue's new entrance display.
The Point Presents Funny Business Grand Final
Sunday 13th May 2007
The culmination of a nationwide stand up comedy competition - Funny Business. This final, held at The Point, event filmed for a future BBC TV programme. Lots of laughs and quite a few photos.
Manic Street Preachers
Friday 11th May 2007
Photos of Manic Street Preachers at Cardiff University for Buzz magazine.
The Manics are one of Wales' best known and most loved bands, with very dedicated fans, so it was a lively show.
Vodka Island
Tuesday 8th May 2007
A quick mention of Mission Photographic's regular Monday night trek to 'Vodka Island', a weekly event at Cardiff's Tiger Tiger nightclub. It's put on by Rough Hill, one of the major players in student events throughout the UK.
Future of the Left / too pure
Monday 7th May 2007
We're providing press shots of Future Of The Left (great new Cardiff band feat. ex members of Mclusky and Jarcrew) to their label, Too Pure, for their next single release, and planning a photoshoot soon…
Blowout Festival
Sunday 6th May 2007
Official photography of the first ever Blowout Festival, at various venues in Cardiff Bay. "1500 people, 45 acts, 4 stages, 3 venues, 1 ticket". The event was a great success, and we captured several hundred photos over 12 exhausting hours!
Dai Lloyd / WMF / WLB
Friday 4th May 2007
Simple portraits of new employee Dai Lloyd for Welsh Music Foundation and the Welsh Language Board.
The Used for Rocksound
Tuesday 1st May 2007
Photoshoot with the US band The Used for two upcoming features in Rocksound magazine.
All Tomorrow's Parties for New Noise
Fri 27 - Sun 29 April 2007
ATP is a great indoor festival, with two or three events held each year at Butlins holiday camp, Minehead. Mission were there for New Noise.
Kruger / Rumblestrips
Sunday 22nd April 2007
Kruger magazine / burgeoning media empire put on a very interesting event in Cardiff Castle's grounds. A picnic with a performance by indie popsters The Rumblestrips. Mission documented it for them.
Buzz Sunglasses Shoot
Saturday 21st April 2007
A shoot for Buzz (Cardiff listings magazine) fashion pages of local people wearing sunglasses - from around the world as it turned out.
My Kung Fu / Cardiff Bay Merry Go Round
Friday 20th April 2007
Work for the cover of the new Soft Hearted Scientists album, for their record labe My Kung Fu.
Wolf Eyes for Plan B
Thursday April 19th 2007
Gig by Cardiff promoters Lesson No.1, photos taken for Plan B magazine.
Alasdair Roberts at The Point for Buzz Magazine
Monday 16th April 2007
Low-key gig by Scottish singer songwriter Alasdair Roberts at The Point, Cardiff Bay.
Clutch for Rocksound
Saturday 14th April 2007
Shoot at a Clutch gig at Newport's Legendary TJ's Venue for Rock Sound. Swansea's Taint and doom rockers The Sword supported. If you were there you may well be in this photo: More shots: Flickr link.
Threatmantics for Maes-B
Thursday 5th April 2007
Coverage of Threatmantics gig at Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff for Maes-B, the popular music division of Wales' National Eisteddfod.
Sain Records / Mr Huw
Friday 6th April 2007
Shoot of Mr Huw, the first signing to Sain records as yet un-named new popular music wing. Sain are not well known outside the Welsh language community, but they're by far the largest and most successful label in Wales.
Celtic Wrestling?
Friday 23rd March 2007
Welsh professional wrestling? Just like you used to watch on TV, but with Welsh fighters. Photos supplied to Celtic Wrestling themselves and 'Caiman the Crocodilion Psycho'.
The Blackout for Rocksound
Tuesday 20th March 2007
Give clothes to a rising Welsh metal band and take photos of them looking fashionable for one of the UK's best rock mags, Rock Sound. Easy.
Victorian English Gentlemen's Club
Wednesday 7th March 2007
Photos for Kruger magazine and the band themselves, signed to Fantastic Plastic.
Heck Is For The People
Monday 26th February 2007
Photoshoot with Heck, a promising Cardiff based band, of ex math-poppers and stand-up comedians.
