Public Enemy 30th December 2008 Rhythm & Vines, Gisborne, New Zealand Photography by Doug Peters. “Rhythm and Vines! This is by far the whitest crowd we’ve ever played to” – Chuck D. Equipment: Canon EOS 450D; Canon EF 28-70mm f2.8L, Sigma EXContinue Reading
KISS 22nd March 2008 Rock2Wgtn Festival, Wellington, New Zealand Photos and words by Doug Peters. This gig was an absolute eye opener for me from the very beginning, and it wasn’t music related. For the first (and last) time I hadContinue Reading
Snoop Dogg 27th October 2008 TSB Bank Arena, Wellington, New Zealand. This concert was a bit of a whirlwind affair, I had been going through some difficult times personally and as such wasn’t even thinking about the possibility of being in WellingtonContinue Reading
Arrested Development 7th February 2009 Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua, New Zealand. It was my first Raggamuffin Festival, the weather was scorchingly hot and the festival lineup was even hotter. Amongst all the big names there was an act I didn’tContinue Reading
Motörhead 19th October 2007 TSB Stadium, New Plymouth, New Zealand If you speak to any music photographer and ask them what their dream rock gig (or best gig they’ve ever shot) is, Motörhead is always somewhere near the top of that list.Continue Reading
The Dillinger Escape Plan 25th August 2015 The Kings Arms Tavern, Auckland, New Zealand It was with a mix of nerves and anticipation that I found myself in the front row about to shoot Dillinger Escape Plan. The Kings ArmsContinue Reading
Ambient Light is the brainchild of two professional photographers, Doug Peters and Meagan Kerr. Both formally qualified and with many years of industry experience under their belts, Doug and Meagan wanted to provide an outlet for the knowledge andContinue Reading
Doug Peters (Editor + Photographer) Ambient Light Email: doug@ambientlightblog.com Facebook: Ambient Light Instagram: @AmbientLightNZ Threads: @AmbientLightNZ Phone: +6427 353 5761Continue Reading
TROY KINGI & IRAIA WHAKAMOE from THE NUDGE: He Ōrite An interview by Bridget Herlihy. In 2020 Te Māngai Pāho announced a round of funding to support the development and performance of Te Reo Māori waiata and music concepts. One of the tracks thatContinue Reading