PaulWasThere

Paul Was There – A showcase of unforgettable concerts Paul has attended.

Paul Was There celebrates the enduring power of live music and documentation. Created by Paul Marshall—music journalist, promoter, songwriter, and member of the band Hangar 18—this project celebrates and preserves the magic of live performances.

Paul’s passion stems from attending thousands of gigs and his work as a music journalist, where he combines video footage with reviews to immerse readers in the experience. This innovative approach inspired Paul Was There, a platform offering authentic glimpses into concerts, from intimate indie shows to arena spectacles.

Paul’s dual role as musician and journalist infuses his storytelling with unique depth, capturing not just the music but the energy, crowd, and artist-audience connection. Paul Was There is both homage and history—a vibrant celebration of live music culture.