Shannon Wilk

Shannon Wilk is a Connecticut-based bassist and photographer. Since beginning her career in 2019, she has made waves in the live music scene and the digital world.

Shannon has played legendary stages such as the Whisky A Go-Go and Monsters of Rock Cruise, as well as accumulating over one million views across online platforms.

In addition to her blossoming music career, she showcases her passion for music through concert photography and journalism. From KISS to Foo Fighters to Yungblud, Shannon has captured rock royalty through her lens.

W.A.S.P. And Armored Saint Rock The Historic Ryman Auditorium In Nashville

Review: W.A.S.P. celebrate 40th anniversary at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, joined by Armored Saint for a night of iconic Heavy Metal on Album ONE Alive Tour. Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @waspnationofficial @thearmoredsaint @theryman

Accept And KK’s Priest Deliver A Full Metal Assault On Nashville

Accept and KK's Priest delivered electrifying show at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville on 24 September, treating fans to old-school Heavy Metal hits and intense energy. Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @acceptworldwide @kkspriest @kkdowningallday @bbowlnashville @napalmrecordsofficial

Halestorm and I Prevail Lead Explosive Summer Tour In Bridgeport

Gig Review: Bridgeport - The ultimate summer tour as Halestorm and I Prevail join forces with Hollywood Undead and Fit For A King. Explosive performances. Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @halestormrocks @iprevailband @hollywoodundead @fitforakingtx @hartfordhealthcareamp

Judas Priest / Colossal Invincible Shield Tour Here In Packed Connecticut

Judas Priest starts US Invincible Shield Tour with a sold-out show at CT's Toyota Oakdale Theatre, featuring Sabaton. A must-see show for Heavy Metal fans! Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @judaspriest @sabatonofficial @oakdaletheatre

The 69 Eyes At NYC’s Gramercy Theatre With L.A. Rockers Budderside And The Bites

Gig Review: Finland's The 69 Eyes rock NYC with Budderside and The Bites on their Death Of Darkness tour finale. This was an experience in the Big Apple. Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @the69eyesofficial @thebitesofficial @budderside @gramercytheatre

L.A. Guns And Burning Witches Dominate Patchogue New York

Gigi Review: The electrifying fusion of legendary '80s rock with rising Heavy Metal stars! L.A. Guns and Burning Witches set Patchogue Theatre, New York, on fire! Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @patchoguetheatre @laguns @traciiguns

KK’s Priest / Explosive North American Tour Hits New York

Gig Review: KK's Priest - Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, New York - 23 March 2024. One of the best newly established bands on the scene right now. Words And Photography: @shannonwilk_ @kkspriest @timripperowensofficial @kkdowningofficial @tonynewton1 @a.j._mills_official @patchoguetheatre

NAMM 2024 / She Rocks Awards ‘Nothing Short Of Beautiful’

NAMM 2024. The 2024 She Rocks Awards, celebrating women in the music industry, with thanks to Laura Whitmore, and the Women's International Music Network. Words: @shannonwilkmusic Photo: Jack Lue @the_wimn @thenammshow #NAMMShow #NAMM2024

NAMM 2024 / The She Rocks Award Red Carpet

Celebrating Women in Music: Inspiring Achievements at the She Rocks Awards. Honouring female leaders in the music industry, this gala recognises achievements and inspires future generations of women in music.

Shinedown / $92K for City Of Hope in Foxwoods

Gig Review: Shinedown - Intimate one-off show at Premier Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino. A high-energy performance in Mashantucket, CT - December 29, 2023. Words and Photography: @shannonwilk_

Shannon Wilk

Shannon Wilk is a Connecticut-based bassist and photographer. Since beginning her career in 2019, she has made waves in the live music scene and the digital world.

Shannon has played legendary stages such as the Whisky A Go-Go and Monsters of Rock Cruise, as well as accumulating over one million views across online platforms.

In addition to her blossoming music career, she showcases her passion for music through concert photography and journalism. From KISS to Foo Fighters to Yungblud, Shannon has captured rock royalty through her lens.
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