Chris Hedden

Owner and operator of “Jaded Images Photography” and photojournalist for “Behind The Pic” 

Chris Hedden hold a background of playing live music as well. If you want a fresh spin on your wedding, maternity, senior portraits, boudoir, etc style shoots then this Chris is the guy to come to. 

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  49 Winchester and Colby Acuff at The Foundry
  Greenville, SC (2/16/24) – Between family, wedding photography, portraits, and other things it’s been awhile since I’ve photographed a concert.  Apparently, I picked the perfect one to get started back on.  Packed parking lot, people directing traffic, line around the building….it was sure to be… Read more: 49 Winchester and Colby Acuff at The Foundry
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  Everclear Celebrate 30yrs in Greenville, SC
  Greenville, SC (7/1/22) – I still remember working at a restaurant in high school, and everyone losing their mind that a musician was there.  They all kept saying it was the singer for Everclear, who as a teen I wasn’t too familiar with at the time.  As… Read more: Everclear Celebrate 30yrs in Greenville, SC
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  Jon Langston returns to the Blind Horse Saloon
  Greenville, SC (5/7/22) – With a busy schedule of weddings, graduation, and family photos it’s not often I get to work with a band twice. When I found out Jon Langston was coming back into town I knew I he was definitely an artist I… Read more: Jon Langston returns to the Blind Horse Saloon
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  Travis Denning at The Blind Horse Saloon
  Greenville,SC (4/23/22) – I still remember getting in my wife’s car a few weeks ago and she was listening to “After A Few“.  She spoke about how catchy and melodic the song is.  Well, maybe she didn’t say melodic.  That was more of me, she’s… Read more: Travis Denning at The Blind Horse Saloon
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  Cody Webb and Doug McCormick at Blind Horse Saloon
  Greenville, SC (4/9/22) –  I’ve always loved being around music so when I decided to take up photography it was no surprise it took me this direction. I remember emailing Spitoono Music Festival in Clemson asking if I could come give the music photography thing a try. … Read more: Cody Webb and Doug McCormick at Blind Horse Saloon
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  Drivin N Cryin and Cravin Melon in Walhalla SC
  By: Chris ”Chaos” Hedden  (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Most of the time I end up in more populated areas, not often a concert has you in the mountains.  Not many of my friends know it but I actually grew up not far from… Read more: Drivin N Cryin and Cravin Melon in Walhalla SC
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  BTP speaks to Jason Null/Saving Abel about Operation Music Fest
  By: Chris ”Chaos” Hedden   Saving Abel • Website • Facebook • Instagram • ITunes• Spotify • YouTube • Twitter •  Formed in 2004 Saving Abel rose to fame with hit songs like “Addicted,” “The Sex Is Good,” “18 Days” and more. Having joined tours with groups like Nickelback and Papa Roach the band has amassed a loyal following that continues to support the group… Read more: BTP speaks to Jason Null/Saving Abel about Operation Music Fest
• Blindhorse Saloon Gets Country Lit
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (9/10/21) – The last year and a half has seen venues closing, bands cancelling shows, and tours getting postponed due to Covid. All these factors have made it a tough time for concert photographers… Read more: Blindhorse Saloon Gets Country Lit
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  Hardy comes back to Blindhorse Saloon for a sold out show
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography HARDY • Website • Facebook • Instagram • ITunes • Spotify • YouTube • Twitter •  Greenville, SC (5/15/21) – So before this show I knew of Hardy, but I didn’t KNOW Hardy.  I had heard stories about his shows and friends saying “you need to check this guy out“. … Read more: Hardy comes back to Blindhorse Saloon for a sold out show
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  Dierks Bentley and Cody Canada provide High Times and Hangovers
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review)of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (5/12/21) – There was a time I thought concert photography and reviews were over.  The world was headed in a very serious non fun direction. Well finally, here I am back at it with tonights… Read more: Dierks Bentley and Cody Canada provide High Times and Hangovers
• Hunter Holland Band performs for packed Clemson crowd
  By: Chris ”Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Clemson, SC (February 27th, 2020) – If you keep up with music, you know there is a long list of talented artists who have come out of South Carolina. How often is it a local band… Read more: Hunter Holland Band performs for packed Clemson crowd
• The Lacs with Demun Jones and guest at Blindhorse Saloon
  By: Chris ”Chaos” Hedden Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images  Photography  Greenville, SC (February 22nd, 2020) – Through the years the term southern rock has changed and taken many shapes and forms.  Bands like Pantera, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Kid Rock are still the main ones you… Read more: The Lacs with Demun Jones and guest at Blindhorse Saloon
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  Bellamy Brothers perform in Walhalla SC
  By: Chris ”Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images  Photography  Walhalla, SC (February 1st, 2020) – It’s not often that you cover a show with no opening band.  Well, that’s because these guys didn’t need one.  For the third time The Bellamy Brothers were in Walhalla, South… Read more: Bellamy Brothers perform in Walhalla SC
• Chris Lane had Big Big Plans for Greenville’s Blindhorse Saloon
  By: Chris ”Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (January 25th, 2020) – A lot has changed since the last concert review.  Camera has been packed up while I’ve been busy being a father to a new born little boy .  But decided… Read more: Chris Lane had Big Big Plans for Greenville’s Blindhorse Saloon
• In Flames with guests Red and Arrival of Autumn at The Firmament
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (December 12th, 2019) – What a year 2019 has been.  I’ve traveled, worked with some amazing bands and crews, and took some great photo for some great people.  But when Arrival of Autumn, RED, and In Flames are… Read more: In Flames with guests Red and Arrival of Autumn at The Firmament
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  Powerman 5000 bring a day of disorder to Greenville, SC
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (November 11th, 2019) – Hey kids, do you remember cds? Well I do.  I used to ride back and forth to school listening to Powerman 5000, Adema, and (Hed) P.E..  Then years later you get picked… Read more: Powerman 5000 bring a day of disorder to Greenville, SC
• Shenandoah performs hits at Walhalla Performing Arts Center
  By: Chris ’Chaos’ Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Walhalla, SC (October 18th, 2019) – When people sit down and discuss real country music one band you can’t look over is Shenandoah.  Having formed in 1984 the group has gone on to amass a Grammy, 3… Read more: Shenandoah performs hits at Walhalla Performing Arts Center
• Steel Panther shows why Heavy Metal Rules at Buckhead Theatre
  By: Chris Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Atlanta, GA (October 13th, 2019) – I still remember a few years ago a friend telling me to go check out a video on YouTube Of this band playing at the House of Blues in California.  It… Read more: Steel Panther shows why Heavy Metal Rules at Buckhead Theatre
• Jon Langston plays The Blind Horse Saloon
  By: Chris Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography Greenville, SC (October 5th, 2019) – When doing concert photography and music reviews I always do some research before the show.  When looking up Jon Langston all I could find was huge crowds at shows and social media sites… Read more: Jon Langston plays The Blind Horse Saloon
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  Operation Music Fest gives two days of music and American Pride
  Photos & Review By: Michael Bragg (MJBragg Photography) Anderson, SC (August 30th & 31st, 2019) – I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate Labor Day weekend than being at Operation Music Fest. A two day event held at Denver Downs Farm in Anderson, SC showcased a 21… Read more: Operation Music Fest gives two days of music and American Pride
• Cody Webb at The Blindhorse Saloon
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (August 17th, 2019) – It’s always refreshing to work with bands coming out of the Carolinas.  It makes you remember that talent is alive and well in our area.  That’s exactly what Cody Webb and his… Read more: Cody Webb at The Blindhorse Saloon
• Tom Keifer of Cinderella rocks the The Firmament
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (August 9th, 2019) – It’s not often you get to work a show with one of your favorite local bands, and a 80s icon.  Seven Year Witch and Tom Keifer of Cinderella made that happen. We all got to see… Read more: Tom Keifer of Cinderella rocks the The Firmament
• Red Jumpsuit Apparatus perform sold out show at the Radio Room
  By: Chris “Chaos” Heden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (July 20th, 2019) – If you want to see a music video these days you have to go to YouTube.  But for us adults we had Fuse, MTV, and VH1.  Playing your favorite videos as you got… Read more: Red Jumpsuit Apparatus perform sold out show at the Radio Room
• Static-X 20th Anniversary Tour and Wayne Static Tribute
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Wednesday 13 Greenville, SC (June 26th, 2019) – I’m sure it’s rare to be on your way to a venue, and get a text saying a band you’ve been trying to catch for awhile is opening… Read more: Static-X 20th Anniversary Tour and Wayne Static Tribute
• SOIL and FLAW bring tour to the Upstate
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (April 26th,2019) – Kicking off tonights show at The Firmament were local openers Red X and Redefind. Two bands that have been making a name for themselves around the area. With kilts, light up sunglasses, dj‘s and… Read more: SOIL and FLAW bring tour to the Upstate
• REHAB has returned with a new album and tour
  By: Savannah “Mrs. Chaos” Hedden  (Journalist)  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photographer) of Jaded Images Photography  Anderson, SC (April 20th, 2019) – Starting out the show on this chilly night was the local country/hip hop band “3 and Twenty.“  With the music pumping and the crowd of loyal… Read more: REHAB has returned with a new album and tour
• The Devil’s You Know as the LA Guns rock The Firmament
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC (April 19th, 2019) – Legendary California rockers the “LA Guns“ featuring Phil Lewis and Tracii Guns rolled into to Greenville, SC this evening for a stop on their current tour presented by ”Artisan Entertainment.”… Read more: The Devil’s You Know as the LA Guns rock The Firmament
• Children of Bodom and Swallow The Sun play The Underground
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Summoner’s Circle – Copyright: Chris Hedden/Jaded Images Photography Charlotte, NC (April 12th, 2019) – Starting off the night creeping out on stage was Summoner‘s Circle with matching robes and face paint, it was clear these guys carried a… Read more: Children of Bodom and Swallow The Sun play The Underground
• Thomas Fountain plays acoustic at Raine’s On Main in Anderson, SC
  By: Chris “Chaos” Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Anderson, SC (April 6th, 2019) – What was supposed to be a simple, laid back, Saturday night acoustic show turned into much more.  Thomas Fountain had his bass player and lead guitar player join him, turning into a… Read more: Thomas Fountain plays acoustic at Raine’s On Main in Anderson, SC
• Little Texas, Ashland Craft & Trevor Hewitt at The Firmament
  By: Chris Hedden (Photo Gallery & Review) of Jaded Images Photography  Greenville, SC – Febuary 22nd was the night Trevor Hewitt, Ashland Craft, and Little Texas came to The Firmament to remind us all what what country music is really about.  The evenings event began with just one guy and his acoustic guitar.  Trevor… Read more: Little Texas, Ashland Craft & Trevor Hewitt at The Firmament