{"id":3338,"date":"2015-12-31T11:55:57","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T16:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=3338"},"modified":"2015-12-20T19:43:56","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T00:43:56","slug":"2015-a-year-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2015\/12\/31\/2015-a-year-in-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"2015: A Year in Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, darlings. I hope you are having excellent holidays, or at least excellent days.<\/p>\n<p>Normally this feature is just a year&#8217;s worth of shows &#8211; or a year and a bit &#8211; but I&#8217;m doing something a little different this time around. 2015 has been amazing, at times, and brutal, at others, and as I uploaded my images, it occurred to me that some of the silences had as much of an impact as the instances of joyful noise.<\/p>\n<p>So, here it is: a year of pictures of rockstars, and some other things, too. <\/p>\n<p><center><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23755191086\/in\/album-72157661754022159\/\" title=\"IMG_6015\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/775\/23755191086_234b1ab082_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_6015\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nBook of Love, Terminal 5, New York, NY, Dec. 31, 2014<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23755211366\/in\/album-72157661754022159\/\" title=\"IMG_6047\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5720\/23755211366_9e2d48c555_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_6047\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAndy Bell, Erasure, Terminal 5, New York, NY, Dec. 31, 2014<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23752385522\/in\/album-72157662012927940\/\" title=\"IMG_3162\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5829\/23752385522_ccb2dc3c12_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_3162\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nKennedy (tuxedo) and Nikita (fluffball), dozing, New York, NY, Jan. 17, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23752397252\/in\/album-72157662012927940\/\" title=\"IMG_3093\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/713\/23752397252_33d258fa28_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_3093\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nNikita, 2001-Feb. 16, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23752381342\/in\/album-72157662012927940\/\" title=\"IMG_6121\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5634\/23752381342_ab37812afa_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_6121\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nKennedy, Feb. 28, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/17085019939\/in\/album-72157652118331686\/\" title=\"IMG_6146\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8698\/17085019939_8dc628f5fe_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_6146\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAlina in the snow, March 1, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23835009316\/in\/album-72157660264625143\/\" title=\"IMG_6608\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/615\/23835009316_eea6c2d276_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_6608\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nSnow, birds, intrepid traveler, Brighton Beach, March 20, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23232753274\/in\/album-72157662533596326\/\" title=\"IMG_6744\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/634\/23232753274_afbc542e6e_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_6744\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nFort Tryon Park\/George Washington Bridge, Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23752972316\/in\/album-72157662280443842\/\" title=\"IMG_6909\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/655\/23752972316_903923c8f4_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_6909\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nNick Morrison, Mumblr, Emerson House, Brooklyn, NY, April 24, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23152273153\/in\/album-72157662280443842\/\" title=\"IMG_6917\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/746\/23152273153_3646e597df_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_6917\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> Mumblr,<br \/>\nEmerson House, Brooklyn, NY, April 24, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23483399360\/in\/album-72157662280443842\/\" title=\"IMG_6869\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/735\/23483399360_838bc360cb_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_6869\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nBonfire at the Mumblr show, Emerson House, Brooklyn, NY April 24, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23493067469\/in\/album-72157662455215551\/\" title=\"IMG_6854\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/587\/23493067469_b56a6e00d9_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_6854\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nFlowering tree, Brooklyn, April 24, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23492823469\/in\/album-72157662012927940\/\" title=\"IMG_7201\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/733\/23492823469_e74f40a9c4_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7201\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nKennedy, 1998-May 21, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23794219871\/in\/album-72157660292392313\/\" title=\"IMG_7581\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/648\/23794219871_e2429e94ae_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7581\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe beach at Corpus Christi, TX, June 27, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23779405115\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7797\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5626\/23779405115_1a9ebeb28c_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7797\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nKarma Killers, Warped Tour, Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23152596753\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7800\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5695\/23152596753_336dca4aed_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7800\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe Dirty Nil, Warped Tour, Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23779426055\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7822\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5732\/23779426055_84614cb404_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7822\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nMetro Station, Warped Tour, Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23152630433\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7835\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/659\/23152630433_e66fb70d1c_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7835\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nFamily Force 5, Warped Tour, Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23151284284\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7847\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5832\/23151284284_00814ed0bf_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7847\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nBlack Veil Brides, Warped Tour, Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23696956611\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7856\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5709\/23696956611_b2cfd3bd2c_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7856\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nRivers Monroe, Warped Tour, Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23696950371\/in\/album-72157662280932602\/\" title=\"IMG_7864\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/625\/23696950371_f20db949ff_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7864\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe beach at Jones Beach, July 11, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23152942473\/in\/album-72157662465620875\/\" title=\"IMG_7899\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5701\/23152942473_24043d6668_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7899\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nZ Berg, the Studio at Webster Hall, New York, NY, July 21, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23779734745\/in\/album-72157662465620875\/\" title=\"IMG_7945\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/777\/23779734745_7fbe2f2424_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_7945\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAlex Greenwald, PHASES, the Studio at Webster Hall, New York, NY, July 21, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23671247732\/in\/album-72157662465620875\/\" title=\"IMG_7952\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5668\/23671247732_4ffcff2386_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_7952\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nZ Berg and Michael Runion, PHASES, the Studio at Webster Hall, New York, NY, July 21, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23151741834\/in\/album-72157661873188720\/\" title=\"IMG_8196\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5819\/23151741834_529df91946_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8196\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nFather John Misty, Central Park, New York, NY, August 5, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23780031105\/in\/album-72157661751676659\/\" title=\"IMG_8276\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/629\/23780031105_d51e682f74_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8276\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAustin Plaine, Rockwood Music Hall, August 12, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23671517252\/in\/album-72157661751676659\/\" title=\"IMG_8297\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/719\/23671517252_f3a8d2bd21_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8297\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nPlastic Cannons, Rockwood Music Hall, August 12, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23698625291\/in\/album-72157662317006181\/\" title=\"IMG_8451\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5710\/23698625291_f9f9a66ba6_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8451\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nRock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, OH, Aug. 20, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23562785980\/in\/album-72157662529538496\/\" title=\"IMG_8654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5805\/23562785980_9492f6d70b_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8654\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nHouse band at the Dixie Stampede, Pigeon Forge, TN, Sept. 23, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23230345224\/in\/album-72157662529538496\/\" title=\"IMG_4009\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/591\/23230345224_4f1f2dff18_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_4009\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nPatriotic finale, Dixie Stampede, Pigeon Forge, TN, Sept. 23, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23832393056\/in\/album-72157662529538496\/\" title=\"IMG_4017\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5761\/23832393056_8fed2d5647_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_4017\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nElvis Presley at the pancake house, Pigeon Forge, TN, Sept. 24, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23750221782\/in\/album-72157662451182521\/\" title=\"IMG_8797\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5679\/23750221782_a6911e1f93_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8797\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nElvis Presley (impersonator) at the State Fair, Jackson, MS, Oct. 10, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23231833733\/in\/album-72157661887747799\/\" title=\"IMG_8964\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/779\/23231833733_9fb9771b67_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8964\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe Famous Maroon Band comes marching in, Starkville, MS, Nov. 14, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23752447972\/in\/album-72157662454925831\/\" title=\"IMG_9242\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/708\/23752447972_a852cdb232_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_9242\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nTombigbee River, Columbus, MS, Dec. 13, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/23490833209\/in\/album-72157662451484441\/\" title=\"IMG_9328\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5769\/23490833209_43e4fbbd88_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_9328\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nMiss Gay Oklahoma 2014, Rick&#8217;s Cafe, Starkville, MS, Dec. 15, 2015 <\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, darlings. I hope you are having excellent holidays, or at least excellent days. Normally this feature is just a year&#8217;s worth of shows &#8211; or a year and a bit &#8211; but I&#8217;m doing something a little different this time around. 2015 has been amazing, at times, and brutal, &#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2015\/12\/31\/2015-a-year-in-pictures\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[428,1189],"tags":[1919,1918,482,1087,1910,1916,54,959,776,1911,1915,1913,1917,1898,1071,1914,13,1163,1912,1207],"class_list":["post-3338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rock-n-roll-photog-2","category-year-in-pictures","tag-2015-a-year-in-pictures","tag-a-year-in-pictures-2015","tag-americana-rock-mix","tag-black-veil-brides","tag-book-of-love","tag-dixie-stampede","tag-elvis-presley","tag-erasure","tag-family-force-5","tag-famous-maroon-band","tag-karma-killers","tag-metro-station","tag-miss-gay-oklahoma-2014","tag-phases","tag-photography","tag-rivers-munroe","tag-rock-n-roll-photog","tag-the-dirty-nil","tag-warped-tour","tag-z-berg"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>2015: A Year in Pictures -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2015\/12\/31\/2015-a-year-in-pictures\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2015: A Year in Pictures -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello, darlings. 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