About Gary Malerba
A Music, Editorial & Portrait Photographer in the Detroit Area for over 30 years.
Gary Malerba received his B.A. in Photo Journalism from Oakland University. Before that, he had been taking photos of rock shows in Detroit since the 1980s. A mainstay on the arena concert circuit for decades, Gary has amassed a huge collection of live performance photographs of world-renowned artists like Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Social Distortion, Prince, KISS, David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, and many, many more.
Gary has also photographed local, Detroit musicians over the years, and his photos have been the cover images of many albums as well as publicity and promotional materials for local bands.
Gary spent many years as staff photographer at local newspapers where he honed his craft for local, regional, and national news stories.
Gary's music photography has been published in Rolling Stone, Spin, and other high-profile music publications, and his Editorial work has been published in major publications like The Washington Post, The New York Times, and circulated via the Associated Press all around the world.
Gary can be reached at garyfmalerba@gmail.com. He is available for portrait, lifestyle, event, editorial, and concert photography.
Portfolio
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List of Past Clients, Media Outlets & Agencies
Detroit & Metro Detroit:
Detroit Community Yoga
The Detroit Free Press
The Detroit News
The Oakland Press
The Daily Tribune
Eccentric Newspapers
C&G Newspapers
The Henry Ford
Henry Ford Health System
Kmart
LIFT
Marx Layne & Co
Teen Hype
et al.
National & International
Alleva Coppolo Guitars
The Associated Press
AT&T
Bass Player
Beyond Records
Bloomberg News
Cadillac Products
The Canadian Consulate
Canadian Press Images
CBS
Corbis
The Council for Excellence in Government
Dick’s Sporting Goods
EPA/European Pressphoto Agency
ESPN
FedEx
Gannett
Getty Images
GSN
Guitar Player
Guitar World
Hal Leonard
Hard Rock Café
H&R Block
Invision
Kramer Guitars
MSNBC
MTV
Newscast
Newsday
New York Daily News
New York Times
Paramount (Dr. Phil Show)
People
Retna
Reuters
Ridemakerz
Rolling Stone
Spin
Tanner Friedman
Time
UPN
USA Today
The Wall Street Journal
The Washington Post
Zuma Press
et al.
