SPOKANE, WA – American rock band Alter Bridge wrapped up a four-week tour of U.S. cities in late February with lighting designer Joshua Light directing a Bandit Lites-supplied lighting system that included Elation’s compact, multi-functional Smarty Hybrid moving head.
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with Tobias Rylander – Swedish-born, Los Angeles based Conceptual and Lighting Designer for such clients as The 1975, Steve Aoki, Acne Studios, and Calvin Klein.
On this episode we discussed working as an individual vs. working as a collective, where we find new inspirations, compromising design for corporate shows and client requirements, how an artistic vision still needs to fit in a truck and transport, working with an agent/management, the business of lighting and designing for personal cameras and social media.
Please visit: http://www.tobiasrylander.com/
Read More »with Jessica “Clover” Rushing – Freelance Lighting Director and Rigger from Detroit.
On this episode we discussed staying healthy on the road, self promotion in the entertainment industry, how to treat guest touring LDs, holistic healing and ear candling, unions and collective bargaining, extreme couponing, preparedness, equal gender roles and being a female in the lighting industry.
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LAS VEGAS – AVIXA CEO David Labuskes released a statement on Coronavirus and its impact on AVIXA and its trade shows. Major developments include:… Read More »AVIXA CEO David Labuskes Statement on Coronavirus
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LOS ANGELES – Our friend Adam Raugh over at X-Laser was kind enough to post a list of places folks in our industry can… Read More »Covid-19 Coronavirus Stage Lighting Talent Resources- Educate yourself
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SAN FERNANDO, CA – FEDUK, a young Russian hip-hop singer, recently wowed fans at Moscow’s Adrenaline Stadium, presenting his new concert program, ‘One Love’, (in… Read More »JDC1 and X4 BAR 20 Weave Geometric Magic at FEDUK Show
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DEINZE, BELGIUM – The historic medieval architecture, idyllic green open spaces of this quaint Belgian city, along with its rich schedule of engaging events,… Read More »The New Leietheater Looks Forward with CHAUVET Professional
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LOS ANGELES – Designed to get any party started, ADJ’s MDF (Magnetic Dance Floor) System is a new portable illuminated dancefloor aimed at event… Read More »ADJ’s Eye-catching New RGB LED Dancefloor
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LAS VEGAS – Dallas-based Freeman, the world’s leading live event and brand experience company, has made a major investment in Ayrton GHIBLI LED spot luminaire… Read More »Ayrton GHIBLIs Used Extensively at CES
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LOS ANGELES – Obsidian Control Systems is doing its part to support the needs of the live entertainment industry during the Covid-19 pandemic by offering free weekly training sessions covering the ONYX control platform and new NETRON data distribution range.
Read More »with AJ Pen – Concert Production Designer – Penlight Inc, OneRepublic, Josh Groban and many more.
On the episode we discussed touring families, roadie jam sessions, scaling a show to the meet the venue, the kernel of lighting fundamentals, programming layers for purpose, asymmetrical looks, clever cloning techniques, GDTF, doing shows at Red Rocks amphitheater and final words of wisdom.
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YONKERS, NY – Guitarist, manager and record producer Jay Jay French, a founding member of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister who has retired from performing and recording, has become an author and motivational speaker, and his gratitude to Altman Lighting for its support during the band’s early days shines through in French’s written and spoken recollections.
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