Mark “Weissguy” Weiss is a world-renowned photographer who shot rock in the 80s. His photographs helped craft the visual imagery of rock and metal in the 1980s

Joined October 2009
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Brian Wilson of @TheBeachBoys 6-20-1942 - 6-11-2025 “I think about death a lot. I think about what's going to happen when I die. I wanted to bring love to the world through music.” - #brianwilson #thebeachboys
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Britny Fox released their self titled debut album on June 10, 1988 through Columbia Records. On December 21 of the same year the lp was certified as gold. For gallery prints, Rocked magazine, and The Decade That Rocked book go to markweiss.com/ #BritnyFox @britnyfox
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Remembering Alec John Such November 14, 1951 – June 5, 2022. Alec was one of a kind. We shared some fun times together. Here are a couple happy memories from the @BonJovi shoot in 1986 for the Slippery When Wet album. #alecjohnsuch #bonjovi
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Happy Birthday @DoroOfficial “My manager called me up and said, ‘We have a photo session with a very important photographer named Mark Weiss. Bring all your stage clothes, everything you have. He’s top notch.’"- #doropesch Get The Decade That Rocked book markweiss.com/
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Remembering Charlie Watts @RollingStones June 2, 1941 - August 24, 2021 "I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing." - Charlie Watts #charliewatts #therollingstones #RollingStones
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PERFECT #fathersdaygifts! Order #TheDecadeThatRocked Mini Bundle here: markweiss.com/product/the-de… Receive a FREE #gunsnroses or #ozzy or #vanhalen 8.5x11 print. Let us know your choice at checkout. Shop til June 7th. #fathersday
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Happy Birthday to @ronniewood of @RollingStones - June 1, 1947 "I still feel 29. Maybe I should act my age more, but I just can't." - RONNIE WOOD #ronniewood #therollingstones For gallery prints, Rocked magazine, and The Decade That Rocked book go to link in bio.
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Happy Birthday to Scotti Hill of @OfficialSkidRow born on May 31, 1964! #scottihill #skidrow #skidrowband For gallery prints, Rocked magazine, and The Decade That Rocked book go to markweiss.com/
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Remembering John Bonham of Led Zeppelin May 31st, 1948 - September 25th, 1980 Photo 1977 Madison Square Garden, NYC #johnbonham #ledzeppelin
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US Festival FLASHBACK! May 28-30, 1983. @motleycrue For gallery prints, Rocked magazine, and The Decade That Rocked book go to link in bio. #usfestival #motleycrue #tommylee
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Mark Weiss retweeted
May 29, 1983 at the US Festival 📸: @MarkWeissguy youtu.be/-5IO66MIq_U?si=_Q7F…
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Crazy Babies Never Say Die
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Remembering Wendy O. Williams. May 28, 1949 - April 6, 1998 “Basically, I hate conformity. I hate people telling me what to do. It makes me want to smash things. So-called normal behavior patterns make me so bored, I could throw up!” - #WendyOWilliams #plasmatics #motorhead
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“It's like traveling on a train, rolling through the hills. It's a journey with your partners, and they're all going with you, and some of them make the same turns, and a couple may go a different route, but they all meet you on the other side.” - @GreggAllman 1947 - 2017
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Hear 'n Aid "Stars" was recorded In May 1985 and released in May 1986. I was lucky enough to photograph the recording sessions which appear at the end of the video. #hearnaid #ronniejamesdio youtube.com/watch?v=TzJvkNiR…
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Remembering @chriscornell July 20th, 1964 - May 18, 2017. “At the end of the day it’s the fans who make you who you are.” - #chriscornell Photographed at Jones Beach the summer of 1993. @soundgarden @Audioslave @templeofthedog #soundgarden #audioslave #templeofthedog
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Remembering @Paul_DiAnno May 17, 1958 - Oct 21, 2024 "After I joined Maiden, I became a Metal disciple and I blended completely into this scene. I loved the way of life and the attitude that went with it." - Paul Di'Anno @IronMaiden #pauldianno #ironmaiden
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Remembering @OfficialRJDio July 10, 1942 - May 16, 2010. Ronnie was one of the kindest and most gracious people I had ever met. I am thankful he let me into his world to capture countless precious moments.. youtu.be/rWAUWh2Tj44 #ronniejamesdio #Dio #blacksabbath #Sabbath
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Happy Birthday IAN ASTBURY @officialcult - May 14, 1962. "Peace on earth and good will toward men - that is something we need to work on. Like Nelson Mandela, we should learn from him." - #thecult #ianastbury Prints, Rocked mag, The Decade That Rocked book - go to link in bio.
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