Danny Clinch

Director | Photographer


Danny Clinch is one of the most prolific and respected music photographers today. 

He also directs commercials, music videos, and documentaries. His award-winning documentary work includes films on Bruce Springsteen, John Mayer, Pearl Jam, the Foo Fighters, and the Bonnaroo Festival. He co-directed the documentary All I Can Say which premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival. He was profiled on 60 Minutes by Anderson Cooper. 

Danny has received three Grammy Award nominations and has directed music videos for artists such as Willie Nelson, Tom Waits, Pearl Jam, Brandi Carlile, and many more. His work has appeared in publications including Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, the New York Times Magazine, and in numerous galleries. 

He has a presence in Asbury Park, NJ where he opened the Transparent Clinch Gallery and is a partner and promoter to the Sea Hear Now music, surfing, and arts festival. 



Danny Clinch is one of the most prolific and respected music photographers today. 

He also directs commercials, music videos, and documentaries. His award-winning documentary work includes films on Bruce Springsteen, John Mayer, Pearl Jam, the Foo Fighters, and the Bonnaroo Festival. He co-directed the documentary All I Can Say which premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival. He was profiled on 60 Minutes by Anderson Cooper. 

Danny has received three Grammy Award nominations and has directed music videos for artists such as Willie Nelson, Tom Waits, Pearl Jam, Brandi Carlile, and many more. His work has appeared in publications including Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, the New York Times Magazine, and in numerous galleries. 

He has a presence in Asbury Park, NJ where he opened the Transparent Clinch Gallery and is a partner and promoter to the Sea Hear Now music, surfing, and arts festival.