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In Memoriam: Michael “MP” Paul, 71

In Memoriam: Lori Tierney, 58

DENVER – Lori Tierney, credited by production manager Charlie Hernandez for the idea to create the nonprofit “Just a Bunch of Roadies” organization, died July 24 after a long battle with cancer. She was 58. Tierney played a key role on the industry’s biggest tours and is remembered for her generosity and big smile along with her skills as a smart and pragmatic problem-solver.

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Madlife Stage & Studio in Georgia Hosts Live Events Lit with Elation Fixtures

WOODSTOCK, GA – Madlife Stage & Studio, a 284-capacity live music venue and recording studio, reopened at half-capacity in late July with a crew happy to once again support a lineup of acts for appreciative audiences. Local LD Caleb McClesky has worked with house LD Brendon Rosenbaum, providing his own Elation lighting fixtures to support recent shows.

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The Year of Change – with Bryan Barancik

with Bryan Barancik – Creative Designer at Luxious Creative

On this episode, we discuss what we can do during the pandemic to maintain mental stability, how to focus on health, how to shift our identity away from our job, how to maintain a support network away from our industry, homeschooling tips, and how to embrace the inevitable curveballs that continue to get hurled at us.

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Canadian Sites to Light Up Red for “Day of Visibility” on Sept. 22

CANADA – Canada’s live events industry is joining together to issue a “red alert” on Sept. 22. Like the U.S. campaign on Sept. 1, and earlier initiatives in the U.K. and Europe this summer, the Day of Visibility, backed by CITT/ICTS, will bring attention to the industry’s plight. While “not a protest,” the event will signal gratitude for programs like CERB, CEWS, arts and heritage grants, and remind Canadians of the need for continued support “until the lights are back on for good.”

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NEEDTOBREATHE Films Music Videos at Bandit Lites’ Venue One Space

NASHVILLE, TN – Christian rock band NEEDTOBREATHE recently utilized Bandit Lites’ rehearsal space, Venue One, to film a series of five music videos. Their seventh studio album, Out of Body, was released Aug. 28. The five video releases were filmed in just two days. LD Jonathan Wuthrich used Bandit-supplied gear including Elation Smarty Hybrids and Robe Robin 1200 LED Washes.

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