Nick Barber
@efsb.bsky.social
Retired teacher. Author of educational books. Senior Examiner. Music promoter. Musician. Award winning photographer. Review writer. Seen Taylor Swift 11 times & photographed every one. https://nickbarber.zenfolio.com
I hope Lucca has more practical footwear than these she wore when supporting Richard Hawley in Weston-super-Mare.
January 15, 2026 at 10:43 AM
I hope Lucca has more practical footwear than these she wore when supporting Richard Hawley in Weston-super-Mare.
Bob Weir RIP - saw and photographed him in New York in 2016 at a tribute concert to The Band’s “Last Waltz”
January 11, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Bob Weir RIP - saw and photographed him in New York in 2016 at a tribute concert to The Band’s “Last Waltz”
My dog nephew awaiting his Xmas dinner.
December 25, 2025 at 11:36 AM
My dog nephew awaiting his Xmas dinner.
RIP Raul Malo - photo taken in Munich in 2018 post gig. We ended up in a snowbound hotel chatting in the bar until the early hours.
December 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
RIP Raul Malo - photo taken in Munich in 2018 post gig. We ended up in a snowbound hotel chatting in the bar until the early hours.
My Flickr highlight stats for 2025
December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
My Flickr highlight stats for 2025
Happy 60th Birthday Bjork - here’s one I took of her in the Sugarcubes when she was a mere 23…
November 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Happy 60th Birthday Bjork - here’s one I took of her in the Sugarcubes when she was a mere 23…
Spotted in Macclesfield IYKYK
November 16, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Spotted in Macclesfield IYKYK
Shit - Todd Snider’s in hospital in a bad way. Hoping he can pull round. We need more weird rebels like him. 📷 from Rocky Mountain Folks Fest 2008 the only time I’ve seen him.
November 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Shit - Todd Snider’s in hospital in a bad way. Hoping he can pull round. We need more weird rebels like him. 📷 from Rocky Mountain Folks Fest 2008 the only time I’ve seen him.
On the 19.59 from Schiphol to Groningen.
October 30, 2025 at 7:29 PM
On the 19.59 from Schiphol to Groningen.
Current binge on Rakuten Viki - Taxi Driver Series 2. Excellent Korean conspiracy thriller 8.5/10
October 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Current binge on Rakuten Viki - Taxi Driver Series 2. Excellent Korean conspiracy thriller 8.5/10
And then I caught up with JR (and Dee Dee) several years later…
September 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM
And then I caught up with JR (and Dee Dee) several years later…
Love it!
Here’s me aged 18ish with the man himself. L-R - Craig Pickering, me, Monte Melnick, Johnny Ramone - outside the Manchester Apollo 1980
Here’s me aged 18ish with the man himself. L-R - Craig Pickering, me, Monte Melnick, Johnny Ramone - outside the Manchester Apollo 1980
September 12, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Love it!
Here’s me aged 18ish with the man himself. L-R - Craig Pickering, me, Monte Melnick, Johnny Ramone - outside the Manchester Apollo 1980
Here’s me aged 18ish with the man himself. L-R - Craig Pickering, me, Monte Melnick, Johnny Ramone - outside the Manchester Apollo 1980
New Robbie Fulks album arriving tomorrow - always a treat.
September 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
New Robbie Fulks album arriving tomorrow - always a treat.
Post an obscure album in your collection that you always think “Surely nobody else has got this?”
September 2, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Post an obscure album in your collection that you always think “Surely nobody else has got this?”
RIP to the great Flaco Jimenez - I saw him in 2005 at the Continental Club in Austin Texas when he joined Junior Brown for the recording of his live album.
August 1, 2025 at 6:55 AM
RIP to the great Flaco Jimenez - I saw him in 2005 at the Continental Club in Austin Texas when he joined Junior Brown for the recording of his live album.
This is the one I have.
July 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
This is the one I have.
I’m back to the settee and the K-Dramas.
July 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
I’m back to the settee and the K-Dramas.
This book (so far) is only available on prohibitively expensive import from the US or Coretex Records in Berlin - luckily a German friend ordered it for me and I collected it at the weekend when in Oberhausen.
July 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM
This book (so far) is only available on prohibitively expensive import from the US or Coretex Records in Berlin - luckily a German friend ordered it for me and I collected it at the weekend when in Oberhausen.
