Biography

Welcome to the official Chris Kissadjekian and LiveAlive Pictures® web page.

Being a photojournalist since his seventeen, Chris Kissadjekian finally found himself living in his wildest dreams twenty years ago combining two of his great passions: music and photography !

Having a versatile career working for "Athens News Agency" (1989-1996), “Athens ’96” Organization for the Olympic Games, "Ethnos" (1983-1985) & "Eleftheros Tipos" (2007-2009) and occasionally for "RealNews","Veto" & "Apocalipseis" newspapers, , some of the biggest magazines in Greece and few of the greatest international spirit & advertising companies like Diageo, Remy Martin-Metaxa, Bacardi Hellas, Amvyx, Spot Thomson, McCann Erickson, he turns all around his native country, Europe & occasionally U.S.A. longing to “freeze” unique moments of artistic expression.

His concert pictures are published through international & domestic releases and the biggest musical magazines in his hometown (Metal Hammer, Pop & Rock, Difono, Zoo, Sonik) and occasionally abroad (RockHard & Metal Hammer/ Germany, Metal Hammer, Kerrang, Terrorrizer & Classic Rock / UK, Burrn! / Japan e.c.t.), plus some of the biggest webzines in Greece like Rocking.gr, Solidrock.gr, Avopolis.gr e.c.t. From the establishment of MTV GR in 2008, he is also having a permanent collaboration with the channel covering their annual big events.

Last but not least,his studio session and outdoor session efforts can be seen in albums, DVD's and press promos of international bands like Iced Earth, Nevermore, Cradle Of Filth, Porcupine Tree, Gamma Ray, Fates Warning, Candlemass, Ozric Tentacles, Snowy White, Blane Reininger and local ones such as Rotting Christ, Septic Flesh, Nightfall, Memorain, Fragile Vastness, Iasis, Human Touch, Mode Plagal, Haig Yiadjian, Pix Lax & Michalis Nikoloudis.