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Mark Weiss

@markweissguy

Mark “Weissguy” Weiss is a world-renowned photographer who shot rock in the 80s. His photographs helped craft the visual imagery of rock and metal in the 1980s

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Bret Michaels of Poison born on March 15, 1963. "My life is part humor, part roses, part thorns." - Bret Michaels For more Poison, get my book The Decade That Rocked book here: markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #poison #poisonband #bretmichaels

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to <a href="/bretmichaels/">Bret Michaels</a> of <a href="/Poison/">Poison</a> born on March 15, 1963.
"My life is part humor, part roses, part thorns." - Bret Michaels
For more Poison, get my book The Decade That Rocked book here:
markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #poison #poisonband #bretmichaels
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Wishing everyone a TWISTED ST. PATRICK'S DAY! 🍀☘️ For more Dee Snider🇺🇸🎤 and Twisted Sister get your copy of my book The Decade That Rocked here: markweiss.com/the.../shop-th… #twistedsister #deesnider #stpattysday #StPatricksDay

Wishing everyone a TWISTED ST. PATRICK'S DAY! 🍀☘️
For more <a href="/deesnider/">Dee Snider🇺🇸🎤</a> and <a href="/TwistedSisterNY/">Twisted Sister</a> get your copy of my book The Decade That Rocked here: markweiss.com/the.../shop-th…
#twistedsister #deesnider #stpattysday  #StPatricksDay
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Happy Birthday to Roxy Petrucci of Vixen Born on March 17, 1962. I first shot Roxy with Madam X in 1985. This photo appears in my book The Decade That Rocked. Get your copy here markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #roxypetrucci #vixen #vixenband #madamx

Happy Birthday to Roxy Petrucci of <a href="/VixenBand/">Vixen</a> 
Born on March 17, 1962. I first shot Roxy with Madam X in 1985. This photo appears in my book The Decade That Rocked.  Get your copy here markweiss.com/the-decade-tha…
#roxypetrucci #vixen #vixenband #madamx
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Remembering Chester Bennington of LINKIN PARK March 20, 1976 - July 20, 2017 "You're constantly trying to prove yourself, even after you've made it." - #chesterbennington #linkinpark

Remembering Chester Bennington of <a href="/linkinpark/">LINKIN PARK</a>  March 20, 1976 - July 20, 2017 
"You're constantly trying to prove yourself, even after you've made it." - #chesterbennington #linkinpark
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Happy Birthday Carl Palmer March 20th, 1950. Original Asia Emerson Lake & Palmer Appreciation group Check out the 2015 Rock Scene Magazine interview with Carl! youtu.be/-l3BjTlN4y4 markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #emersonlakeandpalmer #carlpalmer #asia #OriginalAsia

Happy Birthday <a href="/ELP_carl/">Carl Palmer</a> 
March 20th, 1950.
<a href="/originalasia/">Original Asia</a>
<a href="/EmersonLakePal3/">Emerson Lake & Palmer Appreciation group</a> 
Check out the 2015 Rock Scene Magazine interview with Carl! youtu.be/-l3BjTlN4y4
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#emersonlakeandpalmer #carlpalmer #asia #OriginalAsia
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Remembering A.J. Pero up in Rock N Roll Heaven. The first time I met A.J. was at my studio during Twisted Sister Stay Hungry album cover shoot. A.J. Pero - A Tribute in Photographs youtu.be/m7JdOsTCNxs #ajpero #twistedsister #anthonyjudepero

Remembering A.J. Pero up in Rock N Roll Heaven. 
The first time I met A.J. was at my studio during <a href="/TwistedSisterNY/">Twisted Sister</a> Stay Hungry album cover shoot.  
A.J. Pero - A Tribute in Photographs  youtu.be/m7JdOsTCNxs 
#ajpero #twistedsister #anthonyjudepero
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Remembering Eddie Money March 21, 1949 - September 13, 2019 Eddie was a one of a kind guy. I first started photographing Eddie in 1979, he was on top after his self titled 1977 debut album. #eddiemoney

Remembering <a href="/ImEddieMoney/">Eddie Money</a> March 21, 1949 - September 13, 2019 
Eddie was a one of a kind guy. I first started photographing Eddie in 1979, he was on top after his self titled 1977 debut album. #eddiemoney
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Remembering Kenny Rogers August 21, 1938 - March 20, 2020. "I first met Kenny when I shot the Gambler Party in NYC in 1980. 25 years later we met again at a photo shoot." - Mark Weiss "Music is what I am, everything else is what I do." - Kenny Rogers #kennyrogers

Remembering <a href="/_KennyRogers/">Kenny Rogers</a>  August 21, 1938 - March 20, 2020.
"I first met Kenny when I shot the Gambler Party in NYC in 1980. 25 years later we met again at a photo shoot." - Mark Weiss
"Music is what I am, everything else is what I do." - Kenny Rogers
#kennyrogers
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Happy Birthday to Elton John “If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last forever because songs are the key to everything. Songs will outlast the artist and they will go on forever if they are good.” - Elton John markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #eltonjohn

Happy Birthday to <a href="/eltonofficial/">Elton John</a> 
“If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last forever because songs are the key to everything. Songs will outlast the artist and they will go on forever if they are good.” - Elton John markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #eltonjohn
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A Very Happy Birthday to Steven Steven Tyler of Aerosmith I owe a lot to Steven, he steered me to become a rock photographer. Circus Magazine October 1978 issue my shot of Steven was the centerfold. #StevenTyler #Aerosmith markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #circusmagazine

A Very Happy Birthday to Steven <a href="/IamStevenT/">Steven Tyler</a> of <a href="/Aerosmith/">Aerosmith</a> 
I owe a lot to Steven, he steered me to become a rock photographer. Circus Magazine October 1978 issue my shot of Steven was the centerfold. #StevenTyler #Aerosmith 
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#circusmagazine
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Remembering Randy Castillo December 18, 1950 - March 26, 2002. “My best investment is my imagination because it has never failed to bring me my greatest return.” - Randy Castillo #randycastillo #ozzyosbourne Ozzy Osbourne

Remembering Randy Castillo December 18, 1950 - March 26, 2002.
“My best investment is my imagination because it has never failed to bring me my greatest return.” - Randy Castillo
#randycastillo #ozzyosbourne <a href="/OzzyOsbourne/">Ozzy Osbourne</a>
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Happy Birthday to Eric Clapton On June 28, 1975, my brother Jay brought me to see #EricClapton at the Nassau Coliseum. It was the second time I snuck my camera in to a concert. We had 10th row tickets. Get my book here markweiss.com/the-decade-tha…

Happy Birthday to <a href="/ericclapton/">Eric Clapton</a> On June 28, 1975, my brother Jay brought me to see #EricClapton at the Nassau Coliseum. It was the second time I snuck my camera in to a concert. We had 10th row tickets.  
Get my book here markweiss.com/the-decade-tha…
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WISHING ALL THE MOM'S A HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!! It's been 41 years since the FACES Magazine May 1984 cover with Mark's "DIARY OF A MAD HOUSEWIFE" shoot with Ozzy Osbourne For more #OzzyOsbourne get my book The Decade That Rocked here: markweiss.com/the-decade-tha…

WISHING ALL THE MOM'S A HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!
It's been 41 years since the FACES Magazine May 1984 cover with Mark's "DIARY OF A MAD HOUSEWIFE" shoot with <a href="/OzzyOsbourne/">Ozzy Osbourne</a> 
For more #OzzyOsbourne get my book The Decade That Rocked here: markweiss.com/the-decade-tha…
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June 9, 1986, Cinderellanet released the album Night Songs. To see the whole story about Night Songs from Tom Keifer click here: youtu.be/2ghjLrkgvKw For more #cinderella get my book here: markweiss.com/the-decade-tha… #cinderellaband #tomkeifer

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Happy Birthday Michael Anthony June 20, 1954. “I’m the kind of guy who has your back. When you want to go off and solo for ten minutes, I keep that groove going. It's an important job.” - Michael Anthony Van Halen #VanHalen #michaelanthony

Happy Birthday <a href="/RealMadAnthony/">Michael Anthony</a> June 20, 1954. 
“I’m the kind of guy who has your back. When you want to go off and solo for ten minutes, I keep that groove going. It's an important job.” - Michael Anthony
<a href="/VanHalen/">Van Halen</a> #VanHalen #michaelanthony
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“I think about death a lot. I think about what's going to happen when I die. I wonder where I'll go... if I'll go. I pray every night. I don’t fear death, but I wonder about it.... I wanted to bring love to the world through music.” - Brian Wilson The Beach Boys #BrianWilson

“I think about death a lot. I think about what's going to happen when I die. I wonder where I'll go... if I'll go. I pray every night. I don’t fear death, but I wonder about it.... I wanted to bring love to the world through music.” - <a href="/BrianWilsonLive/">Brian Wilson</a> <a href="/thebeachboys/">The Beach Boys</a> #BrianWilson
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Remembering Jeff Beck June 24, 1944 - January 10, 2023 "I don’t care about the rules. In fact, if I don’t break the rules at least ten times in every song, then I’m not doing my job properly." - JEFF BECK #jeffbeck #yardbirds #jeffbeckgroup

Remembering <a href="/jeffbeckmusic/">Jeff Beck</a> 
June 24, 1944 - January 10, 2023
"I don’t care about the rules. In fact, if I don’t break the rules at least ten times in every song, then I’m not doing my job properly." - JEFF BECK
#jeffbeck #yardbirds #jeffbeckgroup
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I was shocked and heartbroken to hear the news - @ozzyosbourne has passed. I had just seen him in Birmingham… it doesn’t feel real. His music & spirit helped shape generations and I’m grateful I got to be a part of it. Sending love to Sharon, Kelly, Jack and Aimee. Rest in Peace

I was shocked and heartbroken to hear the news - @ozzyosbourne has passed. I had just seen him in Birmingham… it doesn’t feel real. His music &amp; spirit helped shape generations and I’m grateful I got to be a part of it. Sending love to Sharon, Kelly, Jack and Aimee. Rest in Peace