Nate Payne is a photographer, graphic designer and video creator based in Washington, D.C. Since 2015, Nate has been capturing photos and video at concerts, festivals and live events up and down the east coast. Some of Nate’s favorite festivals are; Hot August Music Festival, Charm City Bluegrass, FloydFest, Grand Point North, and Let’s Go Music Festival. Having grown up in a musical household, Nate has always felt at home at musical venues whether it's backstage with the crew or down in the pit snapping photos. When he’s not swimming in pixels or attending shows, you can find him creating culinary treats at home or catching up on sci-fi films. Nate believes that music is one of mankind’s greatest achievements. — “When in doubt, turn to music. Music will save us all. - NP”