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How To Become A Rockstar Photographer Podcast with Matthias Hombauer - Podcast

How To Become A Rockstar Photographer Podcast with Matthias Hombauer

From 2014 to 2019, I built How To Become A Rockstar Photographer into one of the world’s largest platforms for concert photographers. While I now coach Leaders and Entrepreneurs to Achieve from Inner Peace, I’ve kept this podcast online as a way to give back to the amazing music photography community that started it all.

This show is for concert photography beginners, enthusiasts, semi-pros, and pros - or anyone chasing the dream of becoming a successful music photographer.

🎤 Tune in for:

Inspiration and motivation from the best in the industry

Practical tips and real talk to level up your skills

Behind-the-scenes stories from iconic rock photographers

Whether you're driving, working out, or walking your dog—each episode offers backstage insights and proven strategies to help you kickstart your concert photography career and live your dream.

Join me on this journey, kickstart your concert photography career, and start living your dream today!

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Average duration
55 minutes
Episodes
101
Years Active
2017 - 2020
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HTBARP 40 Andres Atkinson: Being a Lighting Designer for Fink, Kasabian, and The Pet Shop Boys

HTBARP 40 Andres Atkinson: Being a Lighting Designer for Fink, Kasabian, and The Pet Shop Boys

Today's guest is my friend and lighting designer Andres Atkinson. I met Andres when he was touring with Fink some years ago and since then we work together whenever he stops by in Vienna.

In this epi…

00:55:58  |   Tue 23 Jan 2018
HTBARP 39 Neal Preston: Being on tour with The Who, Led Zeppelin and Queen

HTBARP 39 Neal Preston: Being on tour with The Who, Led Zeppelin and Queen

Today's guest is Neal Preston, one of the greatest rock photographers of all time. Neal was the official tour photographer for Led Zeppelin, Queen, Bruce Springsteen and The Who, and has also extensi…

00:52:55  |   Tue 16 Jan 2018
HTBARP 38 Anthony D'Angio: Balancing Music And Landscape Photography

HTBARP 38 Anthony D'Angio: Balancing Music And Landscape Photography

Today guest is my buddy Anthony D'Angio formerly known as Flex.

When we met online the first time a couple of years ago Anthony was crushing it in the country music scene. He was working with the mos…

00:54:33  |   Tue 09 Jan 2018
HTBARP 37 Iron Mike Savoia: Being A Photographer For Music Caribbean Cruises

HTBARP 37 Iron Mike Savoia: Being A Photographer For Music Caribbean Cruises

Today guest is Seattle based music photographer Iron Mike Savoia.

Mike is one of the official photographers for music Caribbean cruises such as Monsters of Rock, Moody Blues, Cruise to the Edge and o…

00:52:36  |   Tue 02 Jan 2018
HTBARP 36 Scott Kelby: Being a Photographer, Author, and Entrepreneur

HTBARP 36 Scott Kelby: Being a Photographer, Author, and Entrepreneur

Let’s be honest with you. When I got the confirmation that Scott Kelby is joining my show I couldn’t believe it. I had to read the email from his assistant twice, before I realized that this is reall…

01:23:50  |   Tue 26 Dec 2017
HTBARP 35 Luke Curtis: Why You Should Start Out Shooting For Free

HTBARP 35 Luke Curtis: Why You Should Start Out Shooting For Free

Today’s guest is England based music photographer Lukas Curtis.

Luke is one of these guys, like myself, who likes to share his thoughts about photography and how to get started.

We will talk about wh…

01:04:20  |   Tue 19 Dec 2017
HTBARP 34 John Raptis: Building Your Photography Brand

HTBARP 34 John Raptis: Building Your Photography Brand

My guest today is Melbourne based music and street photographer John Raptis.

John built a strong brand identity and we are going to focus on this important aspect in this epsiode.

Nowadays it’s not e…

00:44:27  |   Tue 12 Dec 2017
HTBARP 33 Jack Lue: Being The First Music Photographer Of Guns N Roses

HTBARP 33 Jack Lue: Being The First Music Photographer Of Guns N Roses

In this episode, I am chatting with Jack Lue who started his music photography career as the first photographer of Guns N Roses back in the 80’s.

Jack will share his stories back in the days of Sex, …

00:46:34  |   Tue 05 Dec 2017
HTBARP 32 Igor RockXposure Vidyashev: Building a Successful Music Photography Business

HTBARP 32 Igor RockXposure Vidyashev: Building a Successful Music Photography Business

Today´s guest is Igor Vidyashev, better known under his brand name RockXposure: The fine art of Rock Photography.

Igor is the ideal example of someone who found his passion later in life. In his earl…

01:06:20  |   Tue 28 Nov 2017
HTBARP 31 Raul Soria Jr.: Being A Concert Photographer In Hawaii

HTBARP 31 Raul Soria Jr.: Being A Concert Photographer In Hawaii

In this episode, I sat down with Raul Soria Jr. to talk about the music photography scene in Hawaii. Is it really the paradise that I would have thought of? Beautiful beaches, pretty girls, and the c…

00:55:08  |   Tue 21 Nov 2017
HTBARP 30 Paul Miles: Writing a book about the best Sex Tips From Rock Stars

HTBARP 30 Paul Miles: Writing a book about the best Sex Tips From Rock Stars

Today’s guest is Paul Miles, an Australian based music photographer. Back in the 90’s he was the first who built a webpage dedicated to his favorite band Mötley Crüe and is now known as world’s first…

00:58:18  |   Tue 14 Nov 2017
HTBARP 29 Julian David Stone: Photographing The Police, U2 and Prince in the 1980's

HTBARP 29 Julian David Stone: Photographing The Police, U2 and Prince in the 1980's

This time I interviewed Julian David Stone about his adventures as concert photographer starting back in the 80s’. His approach to concert photography was a different one than most of us are going fo…

00:47:36  |   Tue 07 Nov 2017
HTBARP 28 Ty Taylor: Singer of Vintage Trouble

HTBARP 28 Ty Taylor: Singer of Vintage Trouble

I’m excited because today´s guest is the singer of Vintage Trouble Ty Taylor. I first met the band in the backstage area of the Ottawa Blues Festival back in 2014 when I was touring with Shantel. The…

00:53:56  |   Tue 31 Oct 2017
HTBARP 27 Todd Spoth: Working In The Music And Entertainment Industry

HTBARP 27 Todd Spoth: Working In The Music And Entertainment Industry

Todd Spoth is a Houston based music and entertainment photographer who is specialized covering Hip Hop music. Most of the interviews so far covered the Rock and Heavy Metal genre and therefore I thou…

01:02:26  |   Tue 24 Oct 2017
HTBARP 26 Silvy Maatman: Touring with Biohazard and Sick Of It All

HTBARP 26 Silvy Maatman: Touring with Biohazard and Sick Of It All

Today’s guest is music photographer Silvy Maatman, She is touring with the most famous hardcore bands such as Sick of it all and Biohazard to name a few.

Silvy is giving us a behind the scenes look w…

00:32:32  |   Tue 17 Oct 2017
HTBARP 25 Scott Legato: Working With Getty Images

HTBARP 25 Scott Legato: Working With Getty Images

I had the pleasure to chat with Detroit based music photographer Mr. Scott Legato. In this episode, it´s all about shooting for an agency. And Scott is not working for any agencies but for the bigges…

00:42:11  |   Tue 10 Oct 2017
HTBARP 24 Nici Eberl: Becoming a concert photographer starting from scratch.

HTBARP 24 Nici Eberl: Becoming a concert photographer starting from scratch.

In this epsiode, my friend Nici Eberl joins my show. She is a fellow Austrian photographer who moved to London and she was one of the first followers of my project HTBARP.

Nici started from scratch a…

00:56:58  |   Tue 03 Oct 2017
HTBAR 23 Ebru Yildiz: Shooting A 75-Day Music Festival

HTBAR 23 Ebru Yildiz: Shooting A 75-Day Music Festival

My guest in this episode is Brooklyn based portrait and music photographer Ebru Yildiz.

Ebru will talk about her approach when she is shooting portraits and I can guarantee you, it´s great stuff and …

00:59:08  |   Tue 26 Sep 2017
HTBARP 22 Kenneth Sporsheim: Working for Metal Hammer

HTBARP 22 Kenneth Sporsheim: Working for Metal Hammer

Today I have the pleasure to talk to Norwegian heavy metal photographer Kenneth Sporsheim. He is one of two photographers for the Nordic issue of Metal Hammer, and he is also the Nordic ambassador fo…

00:52:32  |   Tue 19 Sep 2017
HTBARP 21 Brian Friedman: Living Your Dream As Music Photographer

HTBARP 21 Brian Friedman: Living Your Dream As Music Photographer

Today´s guest is New York based wedding and music photographer Brian Friedman.

I first bumped into his name a couple of years ago when I was reading his article on F Stoppers on how he went from part…

01:09:25  |   Tue 12 Sep 2017
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