Miikka Skaffari Photography

06/15/2026

You have to try to be versatile in your work. I love metal and shooting metal bands but sometimes it is DJ business. Thanks Rolling Stone for picking up my shot again!

Dance legend Tiësto is coming back to Australia in February 2027 for an exclusive trance set at Dreamstate Australia.

06/11/2026

I haven't shared my published photos in a while but can't miss this one.

I'm a LONG time fan of Anhtax and getting my photo of Scott Ian on an article is an honor!

Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian recently opened up about ex-Anthrax vocalist John Bush’s recent solo shows. He expressed his full support for his former bandmate in an interview shared on Full Metal Jackie. Ian spoke about Bush’s decision to perform songs from his decade-long tenure as Anthrax front...

06/08/2026

Things have a habit of sneaking up on you. I seem to have passed 30k photos at Getty Images. Thats a lot of clicking!

05/30/2026

Some Forbidden photos from last night. As any photographer knows, black and white editing is a sure sign of challenging photo weather. I suppose Karl the Fog came to see the show at Great American last night.

05/30/2026

Some photos of Cultural Warfare from Great American Music Hall the other night

San Francisco concert and event photographer specializing in stunning concert photos and memorable event coverage. View my portfolio today!

05/29/2026

Yellowcard and New Found Glory at Bill Graham last night. I love shooting in bigger venues. You usually have more light to work with and it's easier to isolate performers as there is more space on stage. Getting everyone in one shot is next to impossible tho.

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05/25/2026

Outtakes from 2026 Day 3. A BIG Sunday with Backstreet Bous, Ludacris, Kool & the Gang, BigXThaPlug, Larkin Poe, Mt. Joy, Nat Nyers, Izzy Escobar, Absolutely and many, many more.

Festivals are such a rush. Long days, tons of people, walking and running, shooting, editing. Now for well deserved rest day before returning to normal programming.

Special thanks to all the photographers! It was a blast to work with you all as always.

05/25/2026

Day 2 at . Another awesome day with The Return of Jackie and Judy, Bush, AJR, Busta Rhymes, The Warning, Rilo Kiley and many more. Tre Cool hosted culinary stage and I got a photo of the collness of John Stamos. One more day to go! Let's do this!

05/24/2026

Some highlights from 2026 Day 1. Lil Wayne, Papa Roach, Teddy Swims, Rev Run, Chaka Khan, Del Water Gap, George Kittle, Jimmy Butler and my drugs, Advil. Let's go for Day 2!

05/10/2026

Gavin Newsom announced Golden State Start program in collaboration with Baby2Baby. 400 free diapers given automatically and for free to every California family when they leave the hospital after delivery. I can get behind this initiative!