Meet the Contributors!

  • Mak Lucarelli

    FOUNDER

    Hi! I'm Mak (she/her), founder of Bummer Brews. I'm a photographer as well! I'm from Columbus, Ohio. Outside of running Bummer Brews, I do a lot of freelance music and portrait photography, and go to a lot of shows as a fan, as well! Thanks for checking out our site!

  • Gianna Cicchetti

    CO-HEAD

    Hi! My name is Gianna (she/her) and I’m a live music marketing coordinator based in NYC! I mainly work behind the scenes of bummer brews with the occasional written piece. outside of work, you’ll most likely find me at an alex g show or with my two cats.

  • Kaylee Garrett

    CO-HEAD

    Hi there! My name is Kaylee, I use she/her pronouns, and I'm a touring concert/portrait photographer. I am currently based in Washington state and my roles for Bummer Brews include; Co-Mag Head, Photography Head, Videographer, Writer, Editor, and PR Member. You can find me on all social media at realkayls.

  • Bobbie-Anne Oliver

    CO-HEAD

    hello, I’m bobbie-anne (she/her) and I’m a photographer for Bummer Brews! I’m based out of Alabama and Arizona, but travel a bit all over for portrait & elopement photography along with concert photography. when I’m not behind the camera, you can catch me studying away or listening to a true crime podcast. you can keep up with my work & travels on my instas! @itsbajon & @bajordanphoto :-)

  • Liz Colannino

    Hello! I’m Liz (she/her) and I write for Bummer Brews - I’m also the resident Apple Music user and make sure all our playlists are available there as well! I’m from Maine (spelled like the band) and am always trying to convince artists to play here, but you can usually find me at Boston shows or occasionally in cities I have no business being in. You can find me on Instagram @lizzynino or twitter @chrrrythrill

  • Isabella Flynn

    Hi! I’m Isabella, I use she/her pronouns and I’m based out of Boston, MA! I’m a writer for Bummer Brews and I love going to shows, but when I’m not writing or at a show, I'm either watching movies, traveling, or making art! You can learn more about me on instagram by following @isabellaxflynn or @newheartdesign_!

  • Sidney Green

    Hey! My name is Sidney (she/her) and I am a Chicago-based music photographer! When I'm not out snapping photos, I sometimes am writing up new album/single reviews for the website. If you wanna check out more of my work, my Instagram is @sidneygphoto! :)

  • Lily Hoveke

    Hi, I’m Lily (they/them) and I’m a writer for Bummer Brews! I’m from Illinois, and I love going to shows. When I’m not at a concert, I’m usually reading, playing Stardew Valley, or trying to expand my vinyl collection. You can find me on Twitter @lily_0802_ or Instagram @lily.0802

  • Rachel Lim

    Rachel is a postdoc in materials science and engineering at Penn State studying metal deformation using high energy X-ray diffraction. She started doing music photography during her PhD to give herself a creative outlet and a challenge completely unrelated to her work.

  • Faith Logue

    Hey everyone my name is Faith Logue, I am a writer and interviewer residing in central New York. I love going to concerts and listening to music!

  • April Mast

    Hi there! My name is April and I am a contributing photographer for Bummer Brews. I have been doing portrait photography for years, but found my passion for music photography in 2022! You can find me @aprilnicolephoto on Instagram or on my website www.aprilnicolephoto.com!

  • Megan Murayama

    Hey! My name is Megan (she/her)! I’m a concert photographer and writer based out of Seattle, WA. In my free time (when not at a concert), I enjoy playing guitar or bass, playing video games, and hanging out with my friends. You can find me on instagram, @megs.clicks!

  • Lilli Newhouse

    My name is Lilli Newhouse (she/her) I’m 17 and I’m Based In Denver, CO! I’m a Photographer & I help with Social Media.

  • Lex Shelton

    hey! i’m lex (she/her) and i’m on the writing/editing team! i live in columbus, ohio and am planning on relocating to los angeles this summer. when i’m not going to shows i love baking, marveling at my houseplants, and spending time with my cat, basil (pronounced the british way). you can find me @lexallnight on all social media!

  • Schuyler Spivey

    Hi! I’m Schuyler (he/him) and I’m a writer/interviewer from the Northeast Ohio area. As a musician, I’m normally on the other side of reviews/interviews but I’m excited to learn this side of the music world here at Bummer Brews!

  • Kie Thurman

    hi!! I’m Kie (pronounced like pie) (she/her) I’m a photographer based in AL & TN, doing work ranging from weddings, to fashion, to live music & more :-) when I’m not shooting or editing I’m hanging with my dog and my pals, or watching gossip girl or something I’ve already seen 10 times.

    The best way to keep up with me is Instagram, either @kiethurmanphoto or @xfakehappy :-)

  • Katelynn Williams

    Hello! I'm Katelynn Williams (she/her) and I am a writer/editor/photographer for Bummer Brews! I'm based out of Florida and Tennessee! You can keep up with me on my Instagrams @katemarwill and @photosforkmw as well as on my Twitter @petalsforkate!