rukes

The name “Rukes” has become synonymous with EDM photography. Over the past eight years, Drew “Rukes” Ressler has captured the rise of electronic dance music through his amazing photographs. At a time when nightclub photographers were less common and few were using digital cameras, Rukes started hitting the clubs with his Canon 20D...

EDM's #1 DJ Photographer, Rukes, has partnered up with Pioneer to create a custom CJD-2000nexus to be auctioned off for non-profit. The deck is covered in Rukes' work and proceeds of the auction will go to VH1 Save The Music Foundation. You can bid on the deck here...

Steve Angello and Rukes have combined forces to offer aspiring photographers the opportunity to submit their best live event photography, preferably in the dance music space, for the chance to be mentored by Rukes. Rukes says, "I'm looking for natural looking photos, with no photoshopping; close to photojournalism...

The W Hotel Times Square has partnered with premier DJ photographer Rukes to give dance fans a taste of life behind the lens. Titled "Inside The Booth," Rukes' innovative exhibit features live and candid photos of some of EDM’s biggest stars, old and new, with the opportunity to listen to the artists' music while taking in special moments at the same time...

On Thursday, August 30th, the W Hotel in Times Square NY will be presenting an interactive exhibition by famed DJ photographer Rukes. The exhibit will feature audio and visual all-access looks into the lives of six EDM DJs: deadmau5, Zedd, Dada Life, Kaskade, Steve Aoki and Dirty South...