Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Bandit Lites Lighting Director Alex Becker programmed a halftime light show for The University of Tennessee Volunteers’ new season of football in Knoxville, integrating pattern washes on t…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:29PMFriday, September 2, 2022
Sliding frictionlessly though thumbing funk and mesmerizing rock-soul infused jazz, multi-Grammy winning bassist Thundercat is, as The New York Times put it “the kind of artist who invites…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:44PMThursday, September 1, 2022
Industry leader Bandit Lites has again invested in some of the latest new offerings from Chauvet Professional. Jake Tickle, Bandit Vice President of Business and Innovation, made a trip to v…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:17PMEmbarking on their first full-scale tour since the pandemic, the Black Keys were eager to get back to the basics, eliminating all distractions, and turning out rock infused blues with the fr…
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:53AMWednesday, August 31, 2022
GLP helps 311 to another massive 311 Day party success in Las Vegas. LD Bobby Grey develops new hexagon concept at the Park MGM with impression X4 Bar 20 and JDC1
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:15PMTuesday, August 30, 2022
The Scorpions’ Rock Believer World Tour is using a multicamera production workflow featuring Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2 cameras and ATEM Constellation 8K live production switcher from Bl…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:30PMThe Rockzilla Summer Tour featuring Papa Roach, Falling In Reverse, Hollywood Undead and Bad Wolves has been crisscrossing the country with a lighting package provided by Bandit Lites. Light…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:23AMSaturday, August 27, 2022
Robin Alexander Irvine, who had a long career as a tour manager, died Aug. 21, 2022 after a long battle with multiple myeloma. He died at age 77, surrounded by his family. Robin was born…
SOURCE: PLSN at 07:48PMMonday, August 22, 2022
Legendary front man Ian Astbury and The Cult have “always been fans of warm blinder light from a low and back position,” says Matt Guminski, the band’s lighting designer, programmer…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:10AMFriday, August 19, 2022
Light has a unique ability to move us in unexpected ways and nowhere will you find that more true than at The Nature of Light: An Exploration After Dark at The Paine Art Center and Gardens, …
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:00PMThursday, August 18, 2022
Will Chandler, the owner of Envizion Group, has created a flowing set and lighting design for Bob Moses on the Canadian duo’s current summer tour using Chauvet Professional fixtures. Engen…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:28AMBobby Glowacki does a bit of everything on country music artist Brett Eldredge’s current Songs About You U.S. tour and lights the singer/songwriter using a versatile lighting rig from Elat…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:10AMMonday, August 15, 2022
Dude Perfect is always trying to up the ante, whether it’s trick shots, wild stunts or a friendly competition, and in true Dude Perfect fashion, they took things to the next level with the…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:20PMFriday, August 12, 2022
Guitar legend, enigmatic master of imagination and indie impresario Jack White – who shot to international prominence as one half of The White Stripes – is back on the road with the topi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:48AMThursday, August 11, 2022
Summer festivals are always full of surprises for anyone working in production, and not all of them have to do with unpredictable weather. Set to light Rolling Loud’s high-profile Snipes S…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:34PMWednesday, August 10, 2022
It’s been a busy year for lighting and production designer Chris Lisle and his company CLLD (www.clldllc.com). The production design firm recently wrapped up work on Lollapalooza, their si…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:00PMTuesday, August 9, 2022
American rock band Halestorm is back on the road with Bandit Lites and screaming they’re “Back from the Dead,” which is both the name and title track of their latest album released in …
SOURCE: PLSN at 08:47AMFriday, August 5, 2022
Randy Mayer, Director of Concert Touring for Screenworks/NEP, died unexpectedly Aug. 2, 2022 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 48. Born Dec. 12, 1973, Mayer grew up in Plymouth, IN, and gra…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:21PMLike some ancient deity of the underworld, Quintillian Speakers are shrouded in mystery. Even readers engrossed in the Vaxis 2 story, from which they sprang, know little about this ancient r…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:28PMA Celebration of Life has been announced for Eric W. Pearce, the Father of SGPS ShowRig Inc., who passed away July 24, 2022. All are invited to attend the event on Sunday, Aug. 7 from 2-6 pm…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:59PMWhen Coldplay performed a sold-out show in Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena last October, Lighting Designer Sooner Routhier of Sooner Rae Creative used 64 Claypaky Xtylos luminaires that daz…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:36AMThursday, August 4, 2022
Three-time ACM “Entertainer of the Year” Jason Aldean continues taking his Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour to 34 cities nationwide with Bandit Lites and Luz Studio, which has provided product…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:15AMWednesday, August 3, 2022
When Canadian Creative Director Matt Larivée, of Lüz Studio, sat down to design the stage set for Jack White’s Supply Chain Issues tour, GLP’s trusty JDC1 hybrid strobe and X4 Bar 20 b…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:15PMTuesday, August 2, 2022
PLSN has learned that Edward “James” Poole, 34, lighting designer/director, passed away July 19, 2022 —a day before his 35th birthday. Poole was most recently out on tour as lighting d…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:35PMThere are many reasons why Dustin L. Derry always embraces the opportunity to light dance performances. High on this list is the opportunity it affords him to depart from the conventional us…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:36PMMonday, August 1, 2022
Bandit Lites has long invested in multiple Robe Lighting products. As 2022 roared to life, Bandit has purchased even more Robe products to meet the growing clamor.
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:39PMFriday, July 29, 2022
“I’m ready to get back out and feel the nights come alive,” Jason Aldean said when announcing this summer’s 34-city Rock N’ Roll Cowboy tour. The country music superstar’s lighti…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:28PMThursday, July 28, 2022
In late 2021 Bandit Lites made a purchase of several hundred Ayrton Khamsin S fixtures with no real work planned from them; however, the Ayrton name, the high quality of service from the tea…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:09PMWednesday, July 27, 2022
DJ Deorro played two shows at the Hollywood Palladium in early July and electrified the sold-out crowds using a lighting rig that included Elation’s multi-functional Smarty Hybrid™ CMY c…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:20AMWednesday, July 20, 2022
British-Norwegian DJ, YouTuber and record producer Alan Walker returned to India for a four-city Sunburn Arena Tour in April that turned out legions of fans in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad a…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:50AMMonday, July 18, 2022
Bandit Lites is providing the lighting for An Evening With Jackson Browne on his full band 2022 tour. It launched in June and runs through September supporting his Grammy-nominated album, Do…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:41PM 
