I am so thrilled to finally be able to share the video written, storyboarded, directed, edited and produced by my very talented husband Dave Benedict! It was a long 14 hour day with Jett as the lighting assistant, camera assistant Alexandre Robichaud, props by Steven Tyrrell and Paul Douglas, make-up by Angelica Nakamura and a special thanks to Franck Sala and David Duprey. …
The Belief Experiment: Teaser
It is with great pleasure that we share with you this teaser for a music video that is one of Dave’s latest. The band, The Belief Experiment, is a grungy pop-rock band out of Vancouver, BC. This song is off their upcoming EP and is called ‘The Walls’. It’s catchy, hypnotizing, and we can’t wait for you to see the …
Custom Art: Double Exposure
We recently had the honour of being commissioned to do a very special custom double exposure for Eric and Ashley Dressler of their precious son, Kaiden, whom they lost to cancer at far too young of an age. They have built up a community around awareness and posting updates to their Facebook page: cure4Kaiden about a very exciting website they …
Remembering Cory
Today marks a sad anniversary. On November 3, 2011 the music community lost an amazing guitar player, performer, and proud to say one of my friends. On January 8, 2003 my good friend, Phil Calfy, asked me to come down to Nashville to record on three of his tracks. Phil being a good friend of mine I jumped on the …
Flashback Friday: Playing for Gene Simmons
Back roughly in 2008 I was helping out band called Soul Side In. We got to do a showcase for Gene Simmons in Edmonton. Default was playing the same venue a month later. Gene is one of my childhood heros so it was a huge honor to perform for somebody that I had studied and stolen from. The performance went well, …
Flashback Friday: Our First Photo Shoot, $50
How did Dave and I start doing photography together? It all started with The Thick of It. I’ve always loved photography, I’d ask for Lens & Shutter gift certificates for my birthday so I could save up to get the best flash my camera (at the time a Canon Rebel xti) could have. My brothers have even pooled in for a …