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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

In Memoriam: John Roy Saner, Rigger, 72 by Plsn Staff

  John “Two Dogs” Saner has finally gone to that big, long rigging call in the sky after a long battle with Ankylosing Spondylitis (a severe form of arthritis in the spine and joints) f…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:02PM
Thursday, January 23, 2025

NAMM Presents $10,000 Check to Santa Monica Charity by Plsn Staff

At its NAMM U breakfast session on Jan. 23, NAMM president and CEO John Mlynczak presented Lana Negrete with a big check for $10,000 out of its recently-formed fund for California wildfire r…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:45PM
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Allround Robe Festival Solution by Plsn Staff

Allround Lyd & Lys (Light & Sound) based in Struer, Denmark, purchased Robe iFORTE LTX Follow Spots ahead of their busy 2024 festival season, so – in conjunction with their existin…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:35PM
Friday, January 17, 2025

UPDATED: NAMM CEO on Wildfire Relief Efforts at The NAMM Show by Plsn Staff

Greetings NAMM Members and Music Industry Professionals, As we make our final preparations for The NAMM Show next week, we wanted to update you one last time with the latest information from…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:52PM

CHAUVET Professional Helps Erik Mahowald and Bending Lite Fire Imagination at Deadmau5 Retro5pective by Plsn Staff

“I am still there in my heart and soul!” A fan posted this on social media in mid-May about the Deadmau5 Retro5pective show in Brooklyn. Never mind that the concert took place there some…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:45PM
Thursday, January 16, 2025

Helene Fischer Fans Treated to 21 LED Surface Hippotizer Spectacular by Plsn Staff

Record-breaking German singer Helene Fischer hosted her annual Die Helene Fischer Show at the end of 2024, with a host of guest stars and a total of 21 separate LED surfaces all powered by t…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:07AM

Elliot Bains Gets Gritty for Sainté at All Points East with CHAUVET Professional by Plsn Staff

“I enjoy being the wild card. I enjoy being the outsider and being different,” red hot UK rapper Sainté declared in a recent interview. The prodigy from Leicester is certainly doing tha…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:48AM
Monday, January 13, 2025

Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s Winter Tour Utilizes grandMA3 Consoles by Plsn Staff

Las Vegas-based Bryan Hartley, who is the Show Designer/Production Designer/Lighting Designer for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO), is using a large complement of grandMA3 consoles for the…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:33PM

PRG Invests in the Best to Supply ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ by Plsn Staff

A brand new production of The Devil Wears Prada has hit the runway at the Dominion Theatre in London’s West End. The show’s lighting was supplied by PRG, in support of designer Bruno Poe…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:04AM
Thursday, January 9, 2025

Statement From NAMM President and CEO John Mlynczak Regarding Southern California Wildfires by Plsn Staff

To our global music community, We are closely monitoring the wildfires in Los Angeles and their devastating impact on local communities. During the past few days, our efforts have been focu…

SOURCE: PLSN at 07:04PM

Jack White to Receive TEC Innovation Award at 2025 NAMM Show by Plsn Staff

NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the largest global not-for-profit music trade organization, has announced 12-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, guitarist, prod…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:33PM
Tuesday, January 7, 2025

URGENT: Support NAICS Code Modernization for the Events Industry TODAY! by Plsn Staff

Join ESTA and the Exhibitions & Events Workforce Development Federation (EE-WDF) in advocating for critical updates to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) to recogn…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:02PM
Friday, January 3, 2025

PLSN Launches New Website by Plsn Staff

Industry-leading publication Projection, Lights & Staging News is pleased to announce it launched its new website on January 2nd, 2025. The site features new elements that will make the …

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:05AM