the story

”Never shut your eyes”
- That's how Mattias lives his life.

Mattias “Madcap” Nilsson is a veteran photographer of the live concert scene, capturing artists as diverse as alice cooper and billie eilish, to yungblud and zz top.

Born and currently living in Sweden, his earliest passion was live concerts and their dynamic energy, which drove him to want to capture that feeling with each snap he takes. his decades of experience reveal themselves in every candid photo.

Always working on gaining notice by artists and labels as well as in social media, his brand has expanded its views thousandfold just during the summer of 2022. With his calender filled to the brim with upcoming events, he's sure to continue moving onwards to become one of the top names in his field.

Paying clients include the international environmetal organisation Greenpeace, British extreme metal cult act Cradle of Filth, Swedish kings of doom Draconian, self-proclaimed queen of Swedish metal Scarlet, and the always beloved heavy rockers in Corroded.