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| Fourteen G BIO Erika Kristen |
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| Born: December 25. No really, that's true! In the middle of a snowstorm. Live or Dead, if you could host a dinner party, who would you invite: Jesus, me n' all my guys n' we'll gang up on Judas and kick his ass!!! Favorite Food: Chinese ,Thai and the Body of Christ Music: Everything but Country (although Bonnie Raitt n' Johnny Cash ain't bad) Color of Kitchen Plates: Ain't got any right now. I eat out of pots, it brings good luck! Hobbies: EDIT Favorite Sport: Football Drinks: Coffee, vodka, coffee, Chambord, coffee, coke, coffee, pomagranate juice and coffee Ringtone(s) on Cellphone: Disturbed's Stupify, Pantera's Walk and Cemetery Gates, G. Love & Special Sauce Cold Beverage and Baby's Got Sauce, Queen's of the Stone Age Go with the Flow, canned heat Jamiroquai, Pet Semetary the Ramones, Iron Madien's 2 Minutes's to Midnight and the Swedish Anthunm (why? That's for me to know and you to find out!) Cartoon Character: Woody Woodpecker, Superfriends, anything simple, permitive Guilty Pleasure Artist: Device, Wildside, Blue Murder Top 5 Favorite Movies: The Prophecy, The Craft, The Pillow Book, & Interview With A Vampire Favorite Albums at the Moment: Ashes of the Wake - Lamb of God, Razorblade Romance – HIM, Nymphetamine - Cradle of Filth, Recreation Day - Evergrey, Seasons - Sevendust, ST – Shinedown Favorite Smell: Even bigger EDIT! Favorite Sound: Childlike laughter First Record Purchased: "Shadow Dancin" by Andy Gibb Favorite Color: Blue Desert Island Snuggle Bunny: Too many to name! So, if you don't know already, it's not you 5 All Time Favorite CD's: S/T - Blue Murder, Dirt - Alice in Chains, Recreation Day – Evergrey, End of Silence – Rollins Band, Pretty Hate Machine – Nine Inch Nails. |
| Official BIO Erika Kristen Watt came from an educational background in Graphic Design/Advertising, attending the International Academy of Merchandising and Design (now Design and Technology). Honing her craft in the Chicago music scene for over several years, she became a freelance photographer for the underground music publication “Our Kindred” and “forward magazine” for her photojournalistic-style pictorials. Covering such events as the CMJ Conference in New York, Philadelphia Music Conference, Gavin and South by Southwest (SXSW) in Texas. From this union, Erika Kristen’s portfolio includes live concert stills of national acts Rollins Band, Type O Negative, AFI, Nine Inch Nails, G Love and Special Sauce to international acts Big Sugar from Canada and Cradle of Filth of England. Bringing focus to such local unsigned bands as Former Teenage Idols and Blackmaker while also keeping a consent spotlight on signed artists Disturbed, Iced Earth and Soil. Erika is always in continued support of a thriving music industry in the Chicagoland area. No genre of music is too obscure… |
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| Erika Kristen Watt photojournalist/writer |
| circa 1993 |
| circa 2000 |
| She has also flexed her talents in the cinema realm, by becoming the production assistant for 14G Music, Video and Photography. Specializing in exposing a new genre of up n’ coming independent actors and directors through promotional materials. In the mid 90's Erika Kristen and writer/friend Karma E. created Our Kindred: For Underground People Who Don't Want To Be There, a printed publication dedicated to the local underground artists & musicians in Chicagoland area where she served as Editor, Writer and Creative Layout Artist. Currently, she is owner of Erika Kristen Photography in Chicago. Past clients include Tiffany & Company, Silver Lining and The Art Institute of Chicago. Her works have been displayed at the Around the Coyote and the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. |
| © 2005 Erika Kristen Photography |
| © 2005 Erika Kristen Photography |
| © 2005 Erika Kristen Photography |
| drop me a line... www.myspace.com/erikakristen |
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