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01/31/2021

LIVE: ALLIE COLLEEN wsg CARLY ROGERS – January 29, 2021

Grabbed the camera and checked out Allie Colleen wsg Carly Rogers at The Stockyard for 100% Rock last night. Check the photos and review here...

Venue: The Stockyard City: Holiday, FL Date: January 29, 2021 Review and Photographs by: Todd “Toddstar” Jolicoeur (www.toddstarphotography.com) With only one show shot and reviewed in the last 10+ months, I was excited to find myself camera in hand at a venue witnessing live music once....

01/30/2021

Have to admit... it feels so good to be holding a camera and hearing live music courtesy of Allie Colleen!!! Photos and review at 100% ROCK Magazine to follow this weekend!!

10/21/2020

Smith & Myers - October 17, 2020

Can’t express how much I have missed live music. Was excited and ecstatic to photograph Smith & Myers this past weekend at Pontiac’s The Crofoot at my first drive-in concert. Be sure to see the review at 100% ROCK Magazine

@ Crofoot Festival Grounds - Pontiac, MI

07/20/2020

Probably the only band I will shoot all summer. The Rusty Chain Band in stage at Lakenenland Sculpture Park

07/08/2020

Def Leppard - July 7, 2012

With the pandemic keeping us all from concert going, I wanted to visit some photos from a show shot this date in 2012 featuring Def Leppard...

@ DTE Energy Music Theatre - Clarkston, MI

03/08/2020

The Machine Shop

One of my favorite interviews of all time. Always fun when you mix what you love with your friendships!! Thanks as always for the friendship and hospitality Kevin!!

Since it's our 18th anniversary month we thought this might be worth revisiting this interview of Kevin Zink from ToddStar Photography

03/04/2020

Brantley Gilbert - February 27, 2020

What an amazing night photographing Brantley Gilbert the other night at Huntington Center for 100% ROCK Magazine...

@ Huntington Center - Toledo, OH

02/13/2020

Dirty Honey @ Saint Andrews Hall - Detroit MI
Photo Credit: Todd Jolicoeur / Toddstar Photography

@ Saint Andrews Hall - Detroit MI
Photo Credit: Todd Jolicoeur / Toddstar Photography

02/12/2020

Dirty Honey - February 10, 2020

What an amazing show from newcomers Dirty Honey at Saint Andrew's Hall last night (shot for 100% ROCK Magazine). Check the photos here... review to come!

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02/08/2020

Golden Hour Glamour - February 05, 2020

Went out the other night and captured some cool shots at Sid Gold's Detroit - check out photos of host Hannah the Hatchet, Lottie Ellington, and Margot Manifesto

@ Sid Gold's Detroit - Detroit, MI

02/07/2020

LIVE: SONS OF APOLLO – February 1, 2020

Was able to catch an amazing show from Sons Of Apollo last weekend. Finally photographed my favorite lead singer Jeff Scott Soto and his band mate Mike Portnoy, Derek Sherinian Official, Billy Sheehan, and Bumblefoot. Check out the photos and review.

Venue: The Music Factory City: Battle Creek, MI Date: February 1, 2020 Review and Photographs by: Todd “Toddstar” Jolicoeur (www.toddstarphotography.com) This was an evening of firsts.  It was the first time I ventured out to The Music Factory in Battle Creek, MI; it was the fi...

01/30/2020

LIVE: THE 69 EYES – January 28, 2020

We caught The 69 Eyes live at The Machine Shop the other night. Check the review at 100% ROCK Magazine and photos at www.toddstarphoto.com.

Venue: The Machine Shop City: Flint, MI Date: January 28, 2020 Review and Photographs by: Todd “Toddstar” Jolicoeur (www.toddstarphotography.com) The 69 Eyes current tour brought them to The Machine Shop for the first time ever and they did not disappoint the crowd that showed up to...

01/30/2020

The 69 Eyes @ The Machine Shop - photo credit: Todd Jolicoeur / Toddstar Photo

The 69 Eyes @ The Machine Shop - photo credit: Todd Jolicoeur / Toddstar Photo

01/27/2020

The Inversions - January 25, 2020

Was able to photograph The Inversions once again at Jamuary 2020 the other night. Check out the photos of their killer performance.

01/11/2020

President Trump Rally - January 9, 2020

Red or Blue - it doesn't matter when you are given the rare opportunity to photograph the President of the United States during his first rally of 2020, which took place last night at a packed Huntington Center in Toledo.

01/08/2020

Exciting things coming our way in January. Have already been approved for a couple great things and feeling this is going to be a great year...

01/02/2020

LIVE: TRANS SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA – December 28, 2019

My last show of 2019 - caught Trans-Siberian Orchestra last week in Detroit. Check the review and photos at 100% ROCK Magazine...

11/08/2019

LIVE: SLEATER-KINNEY – November 4, 2019

I caught Sleater-Kinney live in the act earlier this week. Great show - check the review and photos at 100% ROCK Magazine...

Venue: The Majestic Theatre City: Detroit, MI Date: November 4, 2019 Review and Photographs by: Todd “Toddstar” Jolicoeur (www.toddstarphotography.com) Sleater-Kinney recently dropped a killer disc with eleven great tracks and announced a tour to support the effort.  I was exci...

10/18/2019

Ghost - October 15, 2019

Always a great time shooting Ghost - this time for Huntington Center. Review coming soon...

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10/17/2019

Toto - October 5, 2019

What an amazing evening witnessing another night of celebration honoring Toto’s 40 Trips Around The Sun...

@ Soaring Eagle Casino - Mt Pleasant, MI

09/18/2019

You searched for 2019 michigan burlesque | 100% ROCK MAGAZINE

We are 48 hours from the 2019 Michigan Burlesque Festival at Tangent Gallery / Hastings Street Ballroom. Check this out and learn about some of the performers that responded to our #DirtyDozen questions at 100% ROCK Magazine. Read all about festival producer Mabel Syrup and performers Dotty Dart, Tommy Gun, Loon A Tik, Margaux Royale, Tiffany Carter, Bebe Rose, Hannah TheHatchet, Lulu Munroe, Darryn Storm, Hermione Stranger, Amari Bat Abraham, Azzure Service, Amanda Marie-Athénaïs, Cabana Macabre: The Siren of the Swamp, Ada Vice, Alfie Jean, Leo Bruslavtsev, Phaedra Black, Tigger! Boylesque, Heather AndLace, Shrimp Cocktail, Lottie Ellington, Ruby Claret, Wendy Wilhelm, Leena Mynx Allure, Foxy Tann, Pix Elle, Tad Snug, Lottie À la West, Kitty Hawkk, Kitty and Eris, Lushes Lamoan, and Mone't Ha-Sidi before they take the stage!! Read up and then get tix for the weekend show... what are you waiting for???

09/17/2019

B-52's and friends close Meadow Brook season with rocking nostalgia

Killer review from Gary Graff for The Oakland Press featuring my photos...

ROCHESTER HILLS -- "Rock Lobster," "Planet Claire" and the rest of the B-52's music may have seemed like it was from, well, another world back in 1979 ago, when the

09/17/2019

LIVE: B-52s – September 14, 2019

Was able to catch The B-52's, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, and Berlin - Official Band at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre along with a killer review from the one and only Gary Graff...

Venue: Meadow Brook Theatre City: Rochester Hills, MI Date: September 14, 2019 Review and Photographs by: Todd "Toddstar" Jolicoeur (www.toddstarphotography.com) I was able to catch the 40th Anniversary tour of the B-52's with special guests OMD and Berlin. Be sure to read the killer review from Gar...

09/15/2019

B-52's and friends close Meadow Brook season with rocking nostalgia

Awesome review from Gary and some photos posted by The Oakland Press Entertainment The Oakland Press... give it a read!!!

ROCHESTER HILLS -- "Rock Lobster," "Planet Claire" and the rest of the B-52's music may have seemed like it was from, well, another world back in 1979 ago, when the

08/19/2019

Bacon Brothers "Play!" together nicely in Lexington

Great review of The Bacon Brothers show by Gary Graff on Music with a photo from yours truly...

LEXINGTON -- Save for the height of the stage, all degrees of separation were removed as the Bacon Brothers, Kevin and Michael, played a pair of Shakey Ground Tour shows

08/13/2019

Styx - August 08, 2019

What a great night of classic rock and roll with Styx

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07/26/2019

LIVE: REO SPEEDWAGON – July 23, 2019

An amazing night in Detroit with REO Speedwagon earlier this week. Read the review and check the photos...

Venue: SoundBoard at MotorCity Casino City: Detroit, MI Date: July 23, 2019 Review and Photographs by: Todd "Toddstar" Jolicoeur (www.toddstarphotography.com) REO Speedwagon delivers song after song, show after show, and year after year. Almost a year to the day, I was able to hit a local venue with...

07/17/2019

Rosanne Cash - July 15, 2019

Was able to check another one off the bucket list the other evening when I was able to photograph Rosanne Cash at Royal Oak Music Theatre for 100% ROCK Magazine.

@ Royal Oak Music Theatre - Royal Oak, MI

04/29/2019

P!nk - April 26, 2019

What an amazing show and shoot from P!nk the other night in Detroit...

@ Little Caesars Arena - Detroit, MI

09/24/2018

Michigan Burlesque Festival 2018 - Sept 22 2018

Had an amazing time photographing some of my burlesque friends and making new friends at the 2018 Michigan Burlesque Festival at Tangent Gallery / Hastings Street Ballroom - here is the gallery from Saturday nights performance featuring Eileen Galvin Tommy Gun Itty Bitty Twitty Shrimp Cocktail Corrina Llopart Ember Blaize Ember Blaize LaFemme D'Fury Wendy Wilhelm Monet MaCabaret Robyn Swing Kitty Hawkk Kitty and Eris Poppy Poison-Burlesque Hermione Stranger Kellie Danger Kitten Von Mitten Ruby La Louche Margot Lugosi Miss Claira Bell #GGordonLibido Clara Blows Hannah TheHatchet Erin Constance Ellie Camino Leena Mynx Allure Florence Ofalabia Florence of Alabia Lady Sirene Hank E. Panky and Dirty Martini. Big thanks to Mabel Syrup and Valencia Starling...

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09/24/2018

Michigan Burlesque Festival 2018 - Sept 21 2018

Had an amazing time photographing some of my burlesque friends and making new friends at the 2018 Michigan Burlesque Festival at Tangent Gallery / Hastings Street Ballroom - here is the gallery from Friday nights performance featuring Céleste Vé Dette ALLurrr'em Velvit Phaedra Black Mona Minx Chaz Boudoir Lottie LaRouge Scarlette Two-Face Krystal Ventimiglia Viola Volta Kitty Hawkk Kitty and Eris Foxy Tann Dotty Dart Loretta La Rioux Jean Wildest Kevlar B Lightning Veda DeVille Lulu Munroe Ada Vice Dee Dee Smith Autumn Flaunt'Em Lottie À la West Veronica Lockhart Lilith Von Tal Lady Sirene Holly Hock and Dirty Martini. Big thanks to Mabel Syrup and Valencia Starling...

@ Tangent Gallery & Hastings Street Ballroom - Detroit, MI

08/25/2018

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Another great performance from Godsmack last month...

08/25/2018

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Caught The Dead Daisies last week - once again, a killer night full of great rock n roll!

07/25/2018

Nice to see Dita Von Teese and her team still showing the love after the music has faded and the lights have come up... was such a blast photographing this legend.

New show pictures added to the #DitaVonTeese archives from Detroit by ToddStar Photography and Minneapolis by Clay Macartney. Subscribe to the archives to see all: http://www.dita.net/archives/

11/19/2016

Stryper - November 16, 2016

We joined Stryper in celebrating 30 years of #ToHellWithTheDevil this week in Detroit!

@ Saint Andrews Hall - Detroit, MI