Ayrton Launches IP65 Rated Domino Wash
Ayrton presents Domino Wash, its first IP65 rated wash fixture, which has been developed for outdoor use. Here’s an introductory video for the Domino Wash:
Ayrton Launches IP65 Rated Domino Wash
AirLight Aims for the Stars with Ayrton
Located at the heart of Amsterdam’s famous nightlife, the former dairy, Melkweg (Milky Way), is a popular music and cultural venue that hosts major concerts, acts and performances. With four spaces under one roof and embracing all music styles, Melkweg’s variety of artists and audiences is well-known worldwide.Read More »AirLight Aims for the Stars with Ayrton
PRG Supported Two of the Biggest Global Music Events a Week Apart
Two Sundays in a row PRG supported two major music events with global audiences, The 65th Grammy Awards and the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show. They shared with us the lighting teams and the gear that realized the two designs.
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Video of the Week: All Access Builds the Stage for the Super Bowl Halftime
All Access gives us a look into the building of the massive stage for Rihanna’s Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show, sharing some interesting stats as well.
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Be Inspired by Everything Around You
In the February PLSN issue, Chris Lose wrote of advice he got from Nook Schoenfeld when Lose took over the LD-at-Large column. Here’s an excerpt from that column on being inspired by everything around you.
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Got Crew?
While the problems created by this shortage of labor are numerous, it is also a rare opportunity to address another equally important issue in our industry’s labor pool—Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
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Products to Consider
New products from hazebase, ADJ, Avolites, Defender, ETC, Lectrosonics, Naostage, Neutrik, Pliant Technologies, Vectorworks, Wenger and JW Winco.
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LED PAR and Fresnel Luminaires
Here’s a look at LED PAR and Fresnel luminaires, including products from ADJ, ARRI, Astera, CHAUVET Professional, Chroma-Q, Claypaky, Elation Professional, elektraLite, ETC, GLP, Luxapel, Luxibel, Martin by HARMAN, Mega-Lite, Robe, Robert Juliat, ROXX / ACT Entertainment, and SGM Light.
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Fineline Lighting and CHAUVET Professional Help Will Furze Reflect Energy of Skid Row on Tour
More than 30 years after they became the very first metal band to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard charts with 1991’s “Slave To The Grind,” Skid Row still has plenty of highly combustible fuel left in the tank. This was breathtakingly evident on the last leg of the band’s 2022 Gangs All Here tour in support of their new album, and their first with their new lead singer, winner of Swedish Idol, Erik Gronwall.Read More »Fineline Lighting and CHAUVET Professional Help Will Furze Reflect Energy of Skid Row on Tour
McGraw Tour 2022: A Neon Glow
When country superstar Tim McGraw hit the road for McGraw Tour 2022, Lighting and Production Designer Patrick Brannon adapted the canceled 2020 design with its Neon inspiration for the outing. Nashville-based Premier Global Production Co. provided the lighting support for Brannon’s designs. The designer tells us how he did it and talks about two new products he put in his rig.
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Kx5 at the LA Coliseum: A History Making Evening
Production Director Chris Schroeder and Technical Designer / Lighting Designer Collyns Stenzel fill us in on the design and challenges of staging a history-making EDM concert when EDM super artists Kaskade and deadmau5 performed together as the duo Kx5 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The live entertainment milestone event now holds two EDM records.
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Bandit Lites: 55 Trailblazing Years
Having started in 1968, by a then 12-year-old Michael T. Strickland, Bandit Lites is now celebrating it 55th Anniversary. It is today a global leader in the live event industry with facilities in the U.S., Europe and Asia. This month we speak with Strickland and others at Bandit about the five-plus decades of supporting some of the biggest acts and events in live entertainment.
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