Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Insomniac’s Electric Daisy Carnival returned to the Las Vegas Speedway for the second time in seven months. The annual festival hosted more than 300 artists and upwards of 300,000 attendee…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:29PMThursday, May 26, 2022
Robe was a sponsor of the Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, stage of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, where one of the toughest parts of the XCO (cross country) cou…
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:02PMMore than 5,250 graduates celebrated commencement at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville under a lighting system donated from Bandit Lites. The ceremonies took place over three days at Th…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:48PMWednesday, May 25, 2022
Although he’s kept up with the latest in lighting technology, John Garberson readily admits that at heart, he really likes old school looks with their big ACL specials, deep colors and dim…
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:12PMTuesday, May 24, 2022
Hard rock band Shinedown has just wrapped its biggest stage show to date on The Revolution’s Live Tour, already their second headlining North American trek of the year. Lighting design was…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:25AMFriday, May 20, 2022
From the moment Thomas Rhett kicked things off with hits like his newly released “Slow Down Summer,” the iHeartCountry Festival projected a warm, intimate vibe that made it easy for fans…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:56AMThursday, May 19, 2022
The start of the 19th annual Long Reach Long Rider charity motorcycle ride is only a month away, but there’s still time to offer support. The ride, which has been dubbed the Blue Ridge Ram…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:51PMTuesday, May 17, 2022
David Beebe became one of the first house LDs last year to add Chauvet Professional’s Maverick Force S Spot to his rig when he took shipment of six of the then-new 350W lightweight movers …
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:37AMFriday, May 13, 2022
Sometimes lighting design comes down to an elemental level, even when it results in a 54-universe, deeply evocative show with an intergalactic theme that takes place at one of the world’s …
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:03AMTuesday, May 10, 2022
American country music singer and songwriter Luke Bryan wanted to make a spectacularly big impact for his first Las Vegas residency shows at the Resorts World Theatre, so he hired Show Desig…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:46AMMonday, May 9, 2022
ADJ expands its European sales team through the appointment of lighting industry professional Bas Kemper. With a wealth of experience working as a lighting technician, designer and operato…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:36AMFriday, May 6, 2022
For the Scorpions' "Sin City Nights" Las Vegas residency, LD Manfred Nikitser turned to GLP's JDC Line 500, JDC1, impression X4 L, HIGHLANDER Wash, and impression X4 Bar for his elaborate st…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:30PMLD Steve Lieberman was putting the finishing touches on his design for The Looking Glass stage at Insomniac Productions’ Beyond Wonderland, when the stage was moved indoors in San Bernardi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:41AMThursday, May 5, 2022
America’s love of Scorpions was on full display March 26-April 16 in Las Vegas where the German rock band played a string of shows at Zappos Theater in Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:38PMFriday, April 29, 2022
When Guz Martinez set about designing a light show for red hot regional Mexican trio Marca MP’s recent California tour, the SoCal-based LD began envisioning how his favorite color combinat…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:48PMWednesday, April 27, 2022
Country star Jimmie Allen kicked off his Down Home Tour 2022, his first headlining tour, with a lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. The multi-platinum recording artist and songwriter i…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:36PMTuesday, April 26, 2022
The band played mostly Cheap Trick songs during its hour-long set, but this was no ordinary tribute show or concert, taking place in a private airport hangar in Chicago with no live audience…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:54PMFriday, April 22, 2022
When UNCSA schools of Drama and Design & Production presented the groundbreaking rock musical Passing Strange, written by Tony-award winning artist Stew, Lighting Designer Wheeler Moon k…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:56PMThursday, April 21, 2022
Matthew “PJ” Row was determined to shake things up and defy expectations a bit when he set about designing a lightshow for Koe Wetzel’s current national tour. It was an attitude that h…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:12PMWednesday, April 20, 2022
History echoes everywhere, more evocatively in some places than others. One such place is the Tampa Theatre, a nationally registered landmark in the heart of this booming Florida city. The t…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:09PMTuesday, April 19, 2022
Bandit Lites announces the promotion of Scott Wesson to facility foreman. He will oversee integral day to day functions including de-prep of all incoming equipment as well as maintaining the…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:08AMIt’s been said that every writer works in response to that ancient plea: tell us a story. Claudio Sanchez, for one, has been answering this call since 2004, when he released the first inst…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:01AMThursday, April 14, 2022
During his too-short life, Stephen Gudis amassed a long list of job titles including music promoter, production manager, tour manager, stage manager, and road manager for live concerts and T…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:58AMWednesday, April 13, 2022
Multiple award-winning Lighting Designer Ed Warren called on a range of GLP’s ground-breaking products when it came to lighting Idles’ tour – despite the fact that this Bristol-based n…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:40PMTuesday, April 12, 2022
Celebrating some superlative Scandinavian rock music, fans across the U.S. reveled in a recent high-powered double headliner tour delivered with passion and style by acclaimed artists Ghost …
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:36AMFriday, April 8, 2022
Detroit-based Display Group has acquired Belleville, MI-based Fantasee Lighting. The combination creates a full-service event production company—offering clients a one-stop shop for produc…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:22PMWednesday, April 6, 2022
Reba McEntire, hailed as “The Queen of Country Music” for a staggering 100 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 25 of which reached the number one spot, is currently on tour…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:39PMLighting Designer Marc Janowitz has added GLP’s innovative KNV Dot to his toolbox after first seeing the effect through sunglasses as part of a mesmerizing array at one of the manufacturer…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:22PMTuesday, April 5, 2022
A large complement of Claypaky’s Sharpy Plus hybrid beam lights and spotlights were something to cheer about when Richmond-based Lite-Tek Entertainment deployed them March 25 on the “Spi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:50AMMonday, April 4, 2022
Trevor Noah, host for this year’s postponed and relocated Grammy Awards, paid homage to backstage workers during the event, which aired live on CBS from Las Vegas on April 3, and productio…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:34PMThursday, March 31, 2022
Grammy award winning musician, singer, songwriter, actress and producer St Vincent (Anne Erin “Annie” Clark) is as exciting as a live artist as she is accomplished and provocative as a m…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:14PM 
