A Message from the Publisher: Please Read This
You know, this was supposed to be a very “happy issue” for us here at PLSN. The focus was going to be the fact that… Read More »A Message from the Publisher: Please Read This
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LD Nico Riot with Marilyn Manson
THE DESIGN: “Manson must be the center of attention. He is the only one lit; his band stays dark. Manson wants aggressive strobing, with no… Read More »LD Nico Riot with Marilyn Manson
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20 Years of PLSN in Pictures
When PLSN debuted 20 years ago, we were in need of a staff photographer to shoot shows. We found a young man out of the… Read More »20 Years of PLSN in Pictures
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20 Years of PLSN: A Look Back with Some Friends
Yes, we made it to our 20th year — and it’s all because of the friends who partnered with us along away. You hear often… Read More »20 Years of PLSN: A Look Back with Some Friends
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Inside Theater – David Goldstein: Serving the Scenes
For David Goldstein, designing sets and lighting isn’t just a vocation. It’s a creative compulsion. Ever since his childhood, he has been lured to the… Read More »Inside Theater – David Goldstein: Serving the Scenes
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The Lumineers III Tour
The Lumineers, a folk rock band led by founding members Wesley Schultz (lead vocals, guitar) and Jeremiah Fraites (drums, percussion, piano) since 2005, have added… Read More »The Lumineers III Tour
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Installations: Custom LED Shoji Wall Highlights AsiaSF Cabaret
AsiaSF, the world famous entertainment landmark established 22 years ago in San Francisco, is more than a restaurant and bar. It is a cabaret restaurant… Read More »Installations: Custom LED Shoji Wall Highlights AsiaSF Cabaret
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Tove Lo and the Sunshine Kitty Tour
Swedish singer Tove Lo released her fourth studio album, Sunshine Kitty, last fall, supporting the album with shows in February 2020 with visual support, among… Read More »Tove Lo and the Sunshine Kitty Tour
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The Many Phases of Ayrton Lighting
Ayrton is the relative new company on the block that is taking the industry by storm. Ayrton has gone from being a niche special effects… Read More »The Many Phases of Ayrton Lighting
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The Creative Process of Richard Belliveau
Richard Belliveau has been a driving force in automated lighting development for 30+ years. His body of work has produced many groundbreaking products and… Read More »The Creative Process of Richard Belliveau
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Using DMX Merge for Pixel Mapping
With today’s productions relying more and more on visual impact, the video and lighting elements of a show play huge roles in creating those wow… Read More »Using DMX Merge for Pixel Mapping
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Ultratec Special Effects Eclipse LFG System
While walking the floor at the NAMM show in January, I stopped by an interesting booth that had a wind tunnel full of confetti blasting… Read More »Ultratec Special Effects Eclipse LFG System
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