PHOTOGRAPHS
Here you'll find an ever-growing collection of photographs spanning the entire history of Jim Shelley, Book of Kills, Fear + Whiskey, the Plague Dogs, and the various other groups and individuals Jim has made music with over the years. Photographers include: Deanne Good, Jason Dunaway, Mary Strickler, Mary Lou Nipe, Elizabeth Jerlinski, Jane Firkin, Mindy Morrison, Grail Ogzewalla, Chad Nicol, Andrew Neckowitz, Jana Burtner, Dawn Burtner, Aaron Farrington, Amy Batman, Jim Shelley, Mike Simpson, Katie Melton, Drea Bleu Good-Brown, and many others.
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Go HERE to view Page 3 of Photographs (Posters & Fliers Only).
Gary Bugg & Jim Shelley (circa 1987)
Jim Shelley & Mike Johnson (circa 1987)
BLOOM OR DIE? - The First Book of Kills Album (1989)
373 College Street, Dayton, VA - Home of Attic Studios (circa 1992)
Letter from Tom Serig (Head of TVT Records) circa 1993
Jim Shelley & Brian Temples (circa 1994)
Dustin Bugg (circa 1995)
George Finch (circa 1995)
"Stanley the Steamer" Lyric Sheet (circa 1997)
Jim Shelley, Dave Buracker, Brock Beatty & Brian Buracker (circa 1997)
Lisa Van Fossen & Casey Firkin, Little Grill circa 2000
Lisa Van Fossen & Jane Firkin (circa 2000)
Jim Shelley & Jane Firkin (circa 2001)
Jim Shelley & Jane Firkin (circa 2001)
Magazine Feature (August 2001)
Bill Bird & Casey Firkin (circa 2001)
Bill Bird (circa 2001)
Traveling Acoustic Show, Charlottesville, VA (circa 2002)
Jim Shelley at Alston's with son Daniel Watching (circa 2002)
Jim Shelley (circa 2002)
Bill Bird, Jim Shelley & Jane Firkin (circa 2002)
Randy Simpson, Jim Shelley, Casey Firkin & Jane Firkin (circa 2002)
Poster Featuring Jane Firkin for BOK Show (February 22, 2003)
Jim Shelley, Jane Firkin & Bill Bird (Halloween Show 2002)
Randy Simpson & Jim Shelley (circa 2002)
Acoustic Jam Session (circa 2003)
Mike Chiarello, Dusty Bugg, Jim Shelley & Brian Temples, practice (circa 2004)
Big Garage Studio (circa 2005...around the time I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE was recorded.) 2005
Jim Shelley, Aaron Farrington, Johnny St. Ours & Casey Firkin Book of Proles practice @ Harrisonburg High School (circa 2005)
Casey Firkin at Harrisonburg High School (circa 2005)
Billy Hunt (circa 2006)
Jim Shelley, Aaron Farrington & Johnny St. Ours (circa 2007)
Johnny St. Ours (circa 2006)
Aaron Farrington (circa 2006)
Johnny St. Ours (circa 2006)
Jim Shelley, Aaron Farrington, Johnny St. Ours & Billy Hunt at the Jefferson Theatre (circa 2006)
Billy Hunt (circa 2007)
Aaron Farrington & Jim Shelley (circa 2007)
Big Garage Studio (circa 2007)
Jim Shelley working on the 2007 album DIFFERENT
Sadie the Border Collie who would wait patiently at the stoop while I recorded inside Big Garage Studio (circa 2007)
Jim Shelley & Terry Turtle during Buck Gooter recording sessions (circa 2008)
Terry Turtle, Billy Brett & Jim Shelley during a Buck Gooter recording session (circa 2008)
One of a Limited Edition Number of DIFFERENT Collage Covers (circa 2007)
David Tekippe (circa 2008)
Mike Hicks (circa 2008)
George Nipe (circa 2008)
Garfield Banks (circa 2008)
George Nipe III, Jim Shelley & Mike Hicks (circa 2009)
Practice with Jim Shelley, George Nipe III and Mike Hicks (cirrca 2009)
Jim Shelley & David Tekip circa 2009
Jim Shelley at the Rainbow Hill Music Festival, June 2009
George Nipe III, October 31, 2009
Jim Shelley & Casey Firkin (October 2009)
George Nipe III & Jim Shelley at the "Last BOK Show", March 2010
Billy Brett & Jim Shelley, March 2010
"The Final Show" Set List (March 2010)
Basement Studios (circa Winter 2010)
One of a Limited Edition Number of THE STRANGE ONE Collage Covers (circa 2010)
Jeff Lown (circa 2011)
Jeff Lown and Amy Bugg during the recording of Fear + Whiskey's first E.P. (circa 2011)
Amy Bugg & Jim Shelley (circa 2011) at Earth Day on the Green Way.
Zack Simpson at Blow Up The Moon Festival II, August 2011
Amy Bugg at the Blow Up The Moon Festival II, August 2011
Zack Simpson at Blow Up The Moon 2011
George Nipe III, Jim Shelley, Zack Simpson & Amy Bugg (circa 2012)
Jim Shelley at the Blow Up The Moon Festival III, September 2012
Pablo Olivieri (circa Summer 2013)
Casey Firkin (circa Summer 2013)
Jane Firkin, Casey Firkin and Jim Shelley live, 2013.
Jane Firkin, Pablo Olivieri, Casey Firkin, Jim Shelley (circa 2013)
Brian Temples (Circa 2015)
Amy Bugg (Circa 2015)
Dustin Bugg (circa 2015)
George Nipe III, Jim Shelley & Garfield Banks at the "Last BOK Show", August 2017
Jim Shelley (circa June 2020)
Artwork given to Jim by the legendary Terry Turtle
Dan Tatro, Randy Simpson, George Nipe III and Jim Shelley live at Restless Moons, April 1, 2023.