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Edward Colver is a legendary photographer who captured the birth of punk music, fashion, art and lifestyle in Los Angeles. He shot over 500 album covers and his photos are featured in the film and book "American Hardcore".
Colver not only created a visual document of the birth of the hardcore punk in suburban Southern California from late 1978 to mid-1984, but also he greatly helped in defining the photography style and graphic identity of the American hardcore punk movement. [2] [3]
Rock Photographer Edward Colver Biography. Born June 17, 1949, in Pomona CA., Edward Curtiss Colver (a third-generation Southern Californian) was named after his 12-times removed great-grandfather, who arrived in the U.S. from Cornwall England in 1635.
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EDWARD COLVER shot real punk rock photographs on oversized film which scarcely even exists today.
Feb 11, 2020 · As a 2010 LA Weekly profile on him noted: “If you were at a concert during this era and Edward Colver wasn’t there, it’s been said you were at the wrong concert.” At age 70 and long retired from shooting live photography, Colver’s memory is still strikingly on point, recalling incidents and memories from four decades ago with vivid ...
Nov 21, 2023 · In the early 80’s, when American Hardcore Punk began to take off in Southern California, photographer Edward Colver was attending live performances five nights a week while documenting the most iconic bands from the movement.
