Indie, Seen - by Piper Ferguson (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Take a visual trip through indie rock with this stunning photography collection jam packed with intimate snapshots, late night club gigs, and exclusive portraits by renowned music photographer Piper Ferguson.

Indie, Seen is the timely journey through the alternative music scene via the lens of music photographer Piper Ferguson. Beginning her career in the late 1990s as a woman photographer in a once male-dominated field, Piper is known for telling dynamic and intimate stories from behind her lens. The results are beautiful, enthralling, and truly original photographs. Indie, Seen presents Piper's most personal and exclusive works curated in one volume, from her first portrait sessions with artists like Joe Strummer and Richard Ashcroft, to festival performances, behind-the-scenes photoshoots, editorial portrait sessions, and wild nights out. Enjoy vibrant images of iconic indie rock performers, such as Interpol, The Strokes, Coldplay, and Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs. With more than 200 images, Indie, Seen is a must-have for every rock and music history fan to indulge and explore the moments behind the music. She was there--now you can be, too.

AMAZING IMAGERY: Piper shoots in a wildly creative and intuitive style that makes every photograph jump off the page. Catch your favorite (and new favorite) artists jumping and jamming, posing and playing, and expressing the power of doing it for yourself.

GREAT GIFT FOR MUSIC FANS: Presented in a gorgeous hardcover format, this book makes a great gift for not only indie rock fans, but all musical and cultural historians. It's a perfect coffee-table book to recapture the moment these bands changed music forever.

SHE ROCKS: Piper Ferguson found success in her own indie way, from running clubs to capturing iconic music moments. Many pages throughout the book highlight the stories and shots that meant the most to her as a fierce woman in music.

About the Author

Piper Ferguson is a music, fashion, and entertainment photographer and director. She has spent decades shooting some of the greatest entertainers of our time through a creative, rock-and-roll lens. Her work focuses on the adventure and excitement that can be found in life if you dare to look. She is currently based in Los Angeles, California.

Johnny Marr is an iconic British guitarist, songwriter, and musician. He achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter of the influential band The Smiths in the 1980s.

Marr continues to shape the indie/alternative music scene writing and performing with bands and artists, including Modest Mouse, Billie Eilish and Finneas for the Bond franchise, The Pretenders, and The Cribs, and scoring many films with Hans Zimmer.