Archive
The Killers Headline The IOW Festival With Le Maitre Pyro
June 2013
The Killers were the headline act at the Isle of Wight Festival this weekend, and the performance didn't disappoint...
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Richard Z. Kruspe Signature RED ZILK Guitar Cable
June 2013
(Germany) We are happy to present you today one of the most exciting guitar cables ever made by Sommer Cable!
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d&b ArrayCalc Version 7 Is A Reality
June 2013
(UK) Software development led the way at the d&b audiotechnik stand at ABTT this year. The d&b team were on hand to offer advice, explanation and support to customers wanting to use Version 7 of ArrayCalc. This free software update is the ultimate acoustic simulation tool from d&b: the solution to achieving a room full of sound.
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DPA Microphones Capture Hiba Al Kawas In Concert
June 2013
Renowned throughout the world for her clear, powerful voice and impressive ability to sustain a high note, Hiba Al Kawas is not only a great soprano but also a notable composer.
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Newest in Martin Show Lighting at Showtech 2013
June 2013
(Global) Martin Professional will showcase a broad portfolio of award winning Martin lighting, video, control and smoke solutions, including the newest members of the award-winning MAC Viper Family of moving heads at the Showtech exhibition at Messe, Berlin from June 18-20 (Hall 1, Stand D65).
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Colour Sound Kicks off Summer In Style
June 2013
(Europe) Lighting and visuals rental specialist Colour Sound Experiment kicked off what’s set to be a spectacularly busy 2013 summer season, with a weekend supplying lighting to no less than two major festivals and two high profile EDM events plus a plethora of specials packages for specific artists performing around Europe.
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Tait Docuseries Premiered Last Night on US AXS TV.
June 2013
(US) Tait Stages, the docu-series which follows Tait's global operations and gives viewers an inside look at design and production for the live entertainment industry, premiered last night to US viewers on AXS TV.
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Daft Punk's Global Launch of Random Access Memories
June 2013
(Australia) The small Australian town of Wee Waa made the headlines last month by hosting the official global launch party for Daft Punk's Random Access Memories at their annual agricultural show.
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Stage Electrics Heads to the ABTT Theatre Show
June 2013
(Global) Stage Electrics is exhibiting at this year’s ABTT Theatre Show on the 12th & 13th June and will be displaying a selection of audio, lighting, staging and video products reflecting the wide range of specialist equipment the company offers.
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James Thomas Engineering’s Storms Radio 1’s Big Weekend
June 2013
(UK) James Thomas Engineering’s newly-released retro-designed PATT 2013 softlight made its first appearance at the Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Londonderry to spectacular and instantaneous response.
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SES/Tempower Supply Power for Chime for Change
June 2013
(UK) SES/Tempower supplied all the main power distribution equipment , cable and cable protection at Twickenham Stadium, for Chime for Change on 1 June.
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Christie Lites Contributes Lighting, Rigging for Oklahoma Tornado Benefit Concert
June 2013
(US) Christie Lites provided the complete lighting and rigging package for the recent benefit concert "Healing the Heartland" more...
Scotland’s Apex Acoustics Invests in Meyer Sound JM-1P Arrayable Loudspeakers
June 2013
(UK) Based in Dundee, Scotland, Apex Acoustics has expanded its Meyer Sound rental inventory with six self-powered Meyer Sound JM-1P arrayable loudspeakers and four 700-HP subwoofers.
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PR Lighting Fixtures Dance to David Guetta
June 2013
(Global) LuzArt’s XR300’s and XLED 336’s dazzle 15,000 fans in Costa Rica.
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GLS Lighting Introduce Robe Robin Pointe
June 2013
(UK) GLS Lighting is the the first company in the UK to stock the new Robe Robin Pointe moving light.
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GLP X4’s Get Their Rocks Off With Slightly Stoopid
June 2013
(US) Using 12 of GLP’s versatile impression X4 LED fixtures, Washington DC-based Pulse Lighting recently provided lighting for Slightly Stoopid’s special one-off ‘Hot Box’ show at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado.
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Clay Paky Conquers the 2013 Eurovision Stage
June 2013
(Sweden) Lighting designer Fredrik Jönsson specified over 700 Clay Paky fixtures to provide stunning lighting effects forming the centrepiece of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, the world’s largest non-sporting television production.
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Delicate Supports Billy Talent Canadian Tour with MLA
June 2013
(Canada) Canadian “melodic punk rockers” Billy Talent recently wrapped up an arena tour in their home country with Delicate Productions providing the main PA, which consisted of Martin Audio’s MLA system, and the band’s long-time collaborators Metal Works in charge of monitors and FOH.
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Clay Paky Sharpy Washes Join Fleetwood Mac on Tour
June 2013
(US) Fleetwood Mac is back on the road and Clay Paky Sharpy Wash 330 fixtures have joined the iconic band on the Fleetwood Mac Live 2013 World Tour.
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4000 Dirty Rigger Donates Gloves For ShelterBox Aid Workers
June 2013
(Global) 2013 has seen a constant stream of heart wrenching news stories being broadcast, many involving building collapses caused by natural disasters such as earth quakes. However, often it has been the result of specific man made destruction, from rockets or high explosive shells in unfortunately war torn countries.
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Robert Juliat Joins The Ambersphere Team
June 2013
(Global) Robert Juliat and Ambersphere Solutions have announced an exclusive agreement that will enable Ambersphere Solutions to represent French manufacturer Robert Juliat throughout the UK. This agreement enables Ambersphere to extend its unique sales, service, support and training facilities to cover all Robert Juliat products.
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Robe Gets Organised In Turkey With Large Investment
June 2013
(Global) Organiser is a high profile event management, planning, production and technical solutions company based in Ankara, Turkey, has just made a substantial investment in new Robe moving lights, involving 150 fixtures.
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Siyan Supplies Awesome Lights for Alt-J Tour
June 2013
(UK) Siyan have supplied equipment and crew to Lighting Designer Vince Foster for UK rockers’ Alt-J’s recent nationwide tour.
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W-DMX Adds Glowing Effects to Eurovision 2013
June 2013
(Sweden) Wireless Solution Sweden once again appeared on site in stunning fashion at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, held at Malmö Arena in southern Sweden.
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Clay Paky Sharpys add Wow Factor for The Script
May 2013
(UK) Award winning lighting designer James Thompson is using pure beam Clay Paky Sharpys to throw laser like beams across the audience in his show design for The Script’s current sell-out world tour.
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Back on the road: grandMA2 joins Fleetwood Mac
May 2013
(Global) Fleetwood Mac is back on the road and a grandMA2 console has joined the iconic band on the Fleetwood Mac Live 2013 World Tour.
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HSL Supplies Il Divo Tour
May 2013
(UK) Blackburn based lighting and visuals specialist HSL supplied lighting, LED screen, a Kinesys automation system and crew to the UK and European arena legs of international vocal group Il Divo’s ‘Greatest hits’ tour, following on from their highly successful collaboration last year.
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Robe Cyclone Hits Town with LD Scott Warner
May 2013
(Global) Robe takes their policy of listening to what lighting and visual designers are requesting to new levels of commitment with the new Robe Robin Cyclone product, which made its US debut at the Plasa Focus exhibition in Orlando, Florida last week, following a worldwide launch at Prolight+Sound 2013 in Frankfurt
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XL Video Supplies LED for ‘RENT In Concert’ Tour
May 2013
(US) The Award-winning Broadway musical, RENT, was first workshopped in New York in 1993. To celebrate this 20 year landmark, a new concert production under the direction of Daniel Wood recently toured around the UK.more...
