One great thing about the music-related scene in Maine, and a major reason I want to do these spotlight features every few weeks, is the special collection of talent we have that goes beyond the music itself. Jason Bosch is a wonderful success story in our scene that doesn’t hang a guitar around his shoulder. Since 2010, Bosch has helped the music scene in Maine look like more than just “local artists” previously with his photography and then with his high quality video work. Rustic Overtones, Gunther Brown, Spose, OHX, Dean Ford, Armies, The Mallett Brothers Band and many more go to Bosch to bring their music to life for the visually interested. He always captures and creates crisp, clear visions of what musicians want to express to the world out there just waiting to click “view."
Bosch started his video production company Red Stallion Media in 2013 and the work, not surprisingly, has gone beyond local music videos. Red Stallion has produced sensational commercial and promotional video work for Colby College, Lindt Chocolate, Baxter Brewing, Nikon, UNE and cPort Credit Union, to name a few. I’ve been lucky to have worked with Jason on a couple of projects. He has great vision and a calm, confident way about doing things. In the end, he makes things look great. My picture here weekly is actually the photog work of Jason. Lemons into lemonade!
×
Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings.
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm|2C< rFC5@i w@H 5:5 J@F 86E DE2CE65 7:=>:?8n (92E H6C6 E96 82E6H2J AC@;64EDnk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm(96? x H2D :? 9:89 D49@@=[ 2== x 5:5 H2D D<2E63@2C5] xE H2D 364@>:?8 >@C6 4@>>@? 7@C D<2E6CD E@ 7:=> 6249 @E96C 5@:?8 EC:4<D 2?5 >2<6 2 D<2E6 G:56@D] sFC:?8 E92E E:>6[ 4@?DF>6C w:g 42>6C2D H6C6 86EE:?8 E@ E96 AC:46 H96C6 2 9:89 D49@@= <:5 H:E9 2 ;@3 4@F=5 D2G6 2?5 86E @?6 2?5 E92E’D H92E H6 5:5] }@E =@?8 27E6C E92E x C62=:K65 x H2D E6CC:3=6 2E D<2E63@2C5:?8[ 3FE x H2D?’E E@@ D9233J 2E 7:=>:?8]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm(92E >2<6D 2 8C62E A9@E@ @C 2 8C62E G:56@ E@ J@Fnk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7jQmx’G6 2=H2JD 366? :?E6C6DE65 :? DEF77 E92E 92D 2 8C62E DE@CJ] xE D66>D =:<6 6G6CJ A9@E@ E92E 42? DE2?5 E96 E6DE @7 E:>6 92D 2? 2>2K:?8 DE@CJ 369:?5 :E] x? 2CE[ E96J D2J 362FEJ :D :? E96 6J6 @7 E96 369@=56C]k^DA2?mk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmpAA=J:?8 E92E E9:?<:?8 E@ G:56@H@C<[ 5@6D E96 D2>6 9@=5 ECF6 @C 42? H6 =625 E@ 362FEJnk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmv6EE:?8 C62= 566A 96C6] x E9:?< 362FEJ :D :? E96 6J6 @7 E96 369@=56C[ 9@H6G6C x 36=:6G6 J@F 42? 36 =625 E@ 362FEJ] $@>6 A6@A=6 42? D66 2 8:2?E H2C69@FD6 2?5 E9:?< “3@C:?8[” 3FE H6 =:<6 E@ 7:?5 E96 2?8=6D[ E96 7C2>:?8[ E96 DF3;64ED 2?5 E96 >@>6?ED E92E 96=A :?EC@5F46 E92E 362FEJ E@ E96 2F5:6?46]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm(96? H@C<:?8 H:E9 2 >FD:4:2? @? E96:C G:56@ J@F 3@E9 92G6 G:D:@?[ 3FE E96 G:56@ E9:?8 :D J@FC 328] *@F’C6 E96 AC@ :? E92E 2C62] $@ :D E96 4FDE@>6C 2=H2JD C:89E @C 5@ J@F =:<6 E@ >2:?E2:? =625 @? E96 5:C64E:@? @7 J@FC AC@;64EDnk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmxE’D 2=H2JD 2 4@==23@C2E:@?] &DF2==J[ 2? 2CE:DE H:== 4@>6 E@ FD H:E9 2? :562] (6 96=A 56G6=@A E96:C :562D :?E@ D@>6E9:?8 5@23=6 H:E9:? H92E6G6C 3F586E @C D4965F=:?8 4@?DEC2:?ED E96J >2J 92G6] pE E96 6?5 @7 E96 52J[ E96 2CE:DE :D 8@:?8 E@ <?@H E96:C 3C2?5 36DE] (6 H2?E E@ >2<6 DFC6 H6 2C6 C6AC6D6?E:?8 E92E]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm*@F’G6 5@?6 D@>6 D6?D2E:@?2= =@42= >FD:4 G:56@D E92E 92G6 >256 A6@A=6 =@@< =:<6 2 >:==:@? 3F4<D] (9:49 @?6D H6C6 E96 >@DE 492==6?8:?8nk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm$A@D6’D G:56@ 7@C “z:?8 @7 |2:?6” H@F=5 567:?:E6=J 36 FA E96C6] (6 EC2G6=65 E96 6?E:C6 DE2E6] q67@C6 H6 DE2CE65 7:=>:?8[ H6 E9@F89E[ “~<2J[ E9:D H:== @?=J E2<6 EH@ 52JD]” xE 6?565 FA E2<:?8 7:G6 52JD 2?5 @G6C `[f__ >:=6D[ 3FE H6 >2?2865 E@ D9@@E :? 6G6CJ 4@F?EJPk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm(6 5@?’E ?665 |%' E@ ;FDE:7J >2<:?8 >FD:4 G:5@6D 2?J>@C6[ 3FE 9@H :>A@CE2?E 5@ J@F D66 E96 >FD:4 G:56@ A=2J:?8 :? E96 =:76 @7 2 >FD:4:2? :? a_`enk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmx E9:?< :E’D AC6EEJ 3:8] $@>6 A6@A=6 ;FDE 2DDF>65 E96 >FD:4 G:56@ 5:65 H96? |%' DE@AA65 A=2J:?8 E96>] (6 42? ?@H H2E49 2?J >FD:4 G:56@[ 2E 2?JE:>6[ @? AC6EEJ >F49 2?J 56G:46 H6 @H?] %92E’D 2 4C2KJ C6249 E92E |%' 5:5?’E 92G6 324< :? E96 52J] *@F%F36 G:56@D 86E C@F89=J c 3:==:@? G:6HD A6C 52J 2?5 “|FD:4” :D @?6 @7 E@A D62C4965 E6C>D]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmq6J@?5 >FD:4 G:56@D J@F’G6 925 E96 492?46 E@ H@C< H:E9 D@>6 8C62E =@42= 3FD:?6DD 2D H6== 2D >2;@C 4@>A2?:6D] u@C >2?J C62D@?D[ :E’D ?:46 E@ 92G6 E92E 32=2?46 @7 3@E9 D:56D @7 3FD:?6DD[ J6Dnk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmx E9:?< E96 32=2?46 :D :>A@CE2?E] ~FC @G6C2== 8@2= :D E@ >2<6 E96 36DE G:56@ H6 A@DD:3=J 42? 2?5 E96 D:K6 @7 E96 4@>A2?J 5@6D?’E 492?86 E92E] %96C6 2C6 36?67:ED E@ H@C<:?8 H:E9 4@>A2?:6D @7 2== D:K6D]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmw@H 5@ J@F D66 E96 C68:@?2= D46?6 :? E6C>D @7 G:56@ AC@5F4E:@? 2?5 7:=> >2<:?8nk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm%96C6’D 2 8C62E 4@>>F?:EJ @7 G:56@ AC@5F4E:@? 4@>A2?:6D 96C6 2D H6== 2D D@>6 2>2K:?8 7:=>>2<6CD] %96C6 2C6 2 =@E @7 8C62E 6G6?ED[ =:<6 s2>?2E:@?=2?5[ E92E 762EFC6 2 =@E @7 =@42= 2CE:DEDV H@C<] x 766= =:<6 E96C6 2C6 >@C6 7:=>>2<6CD 96C6 ?@H E92? 6G6C 367@C6[ 3FE 2 =@E @7 A6@A=6 2C6 AFEE:?8 E96:C H@C< 5:C64E=J @?=:?6]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm*@F’G6 D9@E 2== @G6C |2:?6[ 3FE E96C6 92D E@ 36 2? 2C62[ 2 =2?5>2C< 2?5 9@C:K@? J@F 92G6?’E 7:=>65 J6E J@F’5 =@G6 E@] (92E :D :Enk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmx’5 C62==J =:<6 E@ D9@@E 2E 6G6CJ =:89E9@FD6 :? E96 DE2E6] x 5@?’E 6G6? <?@H H92E H6 H@F=5 FD6 E96 7@@E286 7@C[ 3FE x C62==J 6?;@J 9:<:?8 @FE E@ 2 =:89E9@FD6 2E DF?C:D6 2?5 D9@@E:?8 D@>6 G:56@]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQm(92E’D E96 7FEFC6 7@C #65 $E2==:@?n q:886C AC@5F4E:@?Dn $9@CE 7:=>Dnk^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2=[96=G6E:42[D2?D\D6C:7j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmx 5@?’E D66 FD 5@:?8 2 =@E @7 ?2CC2E:G6 7:=>D[ 3FE 9@A67F==J H6 42? 5@ >@C6 D9@CE 7@C> 5@4F>6?E2C:6D[ 2D H6== 2D 4@?E:?F6 5@:?8 H63 G:56@D 2?5 >FD:4 G:56@D]k^DA2?mk^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 7@?E\D:K6i `cAEjQmu@==@H y2D@? 2?5 #65 $E2==:@? |65:2 @?\=:?6 2?5 4964< @FE E96:C H@C< 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]C65DE2==:@?>65:2]4@>QmHHH]C65DE2==:@?>65:2]4@>k^2m 2?5 @? u2463@@< 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^72463@@<]4@>^C65DE2==:@?>65:2Qm72463@@<]4@>^C65DE2==:@?>65:2k^2mk^DA2?mk^Am
kAm k^Am
kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\D:K6i `cAEj 7@?E\72>:=Ji 2C:2= 3=24<[2G2?E 82C56j 4@=@Ci Rabababj 7@?E\H6:89Ei 3@=5j G6CE:42=\2=:8?i 32D6=:?6j H9:E6\DA246i AC6\HC2AjQm|2C< kDA2? 4=2DDlQ:=QmrFC5@k^DA2?m :D E96 5:C64E@C @7 =:76DEJ=6 U2>Aj 6?E6CE2:?>6?E 3C2?5:?8 7@C $9:AJ2C5 qC6H:?8 r@>A2?J 2?5 =@?8E:>6 9@DE @7 E96 $A:?@FE C25:@ D9@H ?@H @? $F?52J ?:89ED 7C@> f A]>] E@ `_ A]>] @? hc]b (r**]k^DA2?mk^Am