Chad Elder stopped by Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles to take in an Emily Wells show.

Chad Elder covered the JD Samson & MEN show at the Echoplex for Verbicide. Check out his great photos!

A gorgeous set of photos of Canon Blue’s LA show by Chad Elder.

Check out Chad Elder’s great photos from STRFKR’s stop in Pomona, CA.

Check out some of the amazing photography we’ve featured this year! Impressive, to say the least.

Chad Elder shares gorgeous photos from Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer’s Los Angeles performance at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre on Halloween.

Chad Elder shoots sizzling photos of The Kills at their show at the historic Wiltern in Los Angeles.

Verbicide’s Chad Elder was on hand to snap some incredible pics of the performers and the rowdy crowd.

Beautiful photos of Thurston Moore and Kurt Vile in LA.

Chad Elder covered the Retox show over the weekend in LA and shot some great photos!

Chad Elder was present at the first date of Jenny O.’s residency at The Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles. Check out the shots he grabbed, and if you’re in the area, go see Jenny at one of her other gigs at The Bootleg in February. She’ll be playing SXSW, too!

Chad Elder covered the Monotonix/Ty Segall show at the Echoplex for Verbicide over the weekend. He relayed that the Monotonix were wild men, as always! They didn’t use the stage at all — they just burrowed into the crowd, fully embracing the chaos they created. Check out his gorgeous photos of their antics, as well as some beautiful shots of openers Ty Segall.

Some days you are just down. Nothing in particular has to go wrong on these days; you just find yourself filled with a general gloominess. You mope around like you have real problems and shrug off any rays of sunshine.

On these days you need Matt & Kim.