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(4/21/2014)

-Yellowcard Transitions in Concert with Chauvet Professional

Yellowcard Transitions in Concert with Chauvet Professional

The platinum recording group Yellowcard refuses to be pigeonholed. That's not surprising from a band that was featured in a compilation called "Punk Goes Acoustic." Audiences may love Yellowcard's meshing musical performances -- but some ...More

(4/21/2014)

-SSL Live Console on the Road with Flogging Molly's Green 17 Tour

SSL Live Console on the Road with Flogging Molly's Green 17 Tour

When an analogue stalwart front-of-house engineer who's known to eschew digital consoles finally finds one that meets his standards -- it's a milestone. Flogging Molly is named for their inauspicious start playing Molly Malone's Pub in Los ...More

(4/21/2014)

-XL Video is The One for HTC Events

XL Video is The One for HTC Events

XL Video has recently supplied LED and plasma screens and control for two separate events for Taiwanese global technology brand HTC -- the first was for their exhibition stand at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, followed ...More

(4/21/2014)

-WYSIWYG Perfects Lighting on Multi-size Stages at Swedish Melodifestivalen

WYSIWYG Perfects Lighting on Multi-size Stages at Swedish Melodifestivalen

The award-winning WYSIWYG previsualization suite from CAST Software of Toronto, Canada played a crucial role in the recent six-week tour of Melodifestivalen 2014, the annual Swedish song contest that yields Sweden's song that ...More

(4/21/2014)

-Heil Sound Enlists RecruitMilitary

Heil Sound Enlists RecruitMilitary

When Heil Sound president, Sarah Heil, needed to expand their employee base, she went where she knew strong, loyal, hard-working people would be -- the military. Heil decided to partner with RecruitMilitary, a firm ...More

(4/21/2014)

-Theatre in Review: Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (Circle in the Square)

Theatre in Review: Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (Circle in the Square)

Audra McDonald has given us so many splendid things over the course of her career, yet none of them prepares one for the shock of seeing her as Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill. The conceit of Lanie ...More

(4/21/2014)

-Theatre in Review: The Mysteries (Flea Theatre)

Theatre in Review: The Mysteries (Flea Theatre)

Consider the following statement from the program bio of Ed Sylvanus Iskandar, director of The Mysteries: "As founding artistic director of [the theatre company] Exit, Pursued by a Bear (EPBB), he has served over 11 ...More

(4/18/2014)

-Elation to Sponsor Seminar for Young Lighting Designers by Jonathan Smeeton

Elation to Sponsor Seminar for Young Lighting Designers by Jonathan Smeeton

Elation Professional announces it is sponsoring a free presentation by renowned lighting designer Jonathan Smeeton aimed at university level and other aspiring lighting designers. The instructional seminar, titled "Lighting ...More

(4/18/2014)

-Pathway Connectivity Partners with Design College to Help Advance Student's Lighting Design Skills

Pathway Connectivity Partners with Design College to Help Advance Student's Lighting Design Skills

Pathway Connectivity and Parsons The New School for Design -- one of the most prestigious art and design universities in the world -- established a partnership to advance students' appreciation for the role lighting can play in ...More

(4/18/2014)

-Pete's Big TVs Rocks 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Pete's Big TVs Rocks 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Video equipment rental company Pete's Big TVs supplied the high resolution LED video panels and a video tech crew for the 29th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony April 10 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, ...More

(4/18/2014)

-Robe "Rides the Rig" at Houston Rodeo

Robe "Rides the Rig" at Houston Rodeo

Sixty Robe Robin Pointes and five Robe Robin DLS Profile fixtures "rode the rig" at the 2014 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas throughout the month of March.
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(4/18/2014)

-Excision Tours with Clay Paky Lighting Fixtures

Excision Tours with Clay Paky Lighting Fixtures

DJ and dubstep producer Excision, the champion of bass music and sensory overload, has begun his 2014 tour of the US and Canada with Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20- LED-based moving lights and a cadre of Sharpys. ...More

(4/18/2014)

-Great Sound is in the Can at Pepsi Center with Harman's BSS Audio, Crown, and JBL Professional

Great Sound is in the Can at Pepsi Center with Harman's BSS Audio, Crown, and JBL Professional

Known to Denver denizens as "The Can," the 20,000-plus capacity Pepsi Center is home of the NBA Denver Nuggets, NHL Colorado Avalanche, and the National Lacrosse League Colorado Mammoth, and is also host to concerts and special events. The ...More

(4/18/2014)

-XL Video Sees Tomorrow with Bombay Bicycle Club

XL Video Sees Tomorrow with Bombay Bicycle Club

XL Video supplied projection and Catalyst control for the recent UK tour by quirky and interesting indie rock band Bombay Bicycle Club, which kicked off their So Long See You Tomorrow album campaign and world tour. ...More

(4/18/2014)

-iGAD Productions Chooses ECS-Raptor from HRS Control and Lightware HDMI Matrix Router for Exactech Exhibit

iGAD Productions Chooses ECS-Raptor from HRS Control and Lightware HDMI Matrix Router for Exactech Exhibit

ECS-Raptor from HRS Control, a UDC pro embedded control server, played a key role in the Exactech exhibit at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery's (AAOS) 2014 annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. ...More

(4/18/2014)

-The Stockholm Concert Hall Upgrades Lighting with GDS

The Stockholm Concert Hall Upgrades Lighting with GDS

One of the last examples of neo-classical architecture in Sweden, The Stockholm Concert Hall was designed by Ivar Tengbom and completed in 1926. Sited near Hotorget Square, the building's monumental facade cuts an impressive figure with ...More

(4/18/2014)

-Theatre in Review: The Mystery of Irma Vep (Red Bull Theatre/Lucille Lortel Theatre)

Theatre in Review: The Mystery of Irma Vep (Red Bull Theatre/Lucille Lortel Theatre)

Once more, darkness falls on Mandacrest. Fog creeps in. Wolves howl in the distance. Bursts of thunder and lightning shatter the calm. The stage is set for murder, mayhem, and some of the hammiest acting you've ever seen. Yes, The ...More

(4/17/2014)

-Exhibitors Gear Up For PLASA Focus: Leeds 2014

Exhibitors Gear Up For PLASA Focus: Leeds 2014

As PLASA Focus: Leeds 2014 fast approaches, exhibitors are preparing to fill the show floor with the latest entertainment technology. Having grown its reputation over the last five years, the north of England edition of PLASA ...More

(4/17/2014)

-Peyroux Journeys Through The Blue Room with Sennheiser

Peyroux Journeys Through The Blue Room with Sennheiser

Jazz singer-songwriter Madeleine Peyroux is currently on tour throughout Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Far East, and the US to promote her sixth and latest album, The Blue Room. Peyroux is a genre-blending singer who fuses ...More

(4/17/2014)

-4Wall Provides Lighting and Crew for Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama Celebration

4Wall Provides Lighting and Crew for Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama Celebration

4Wall Nashville recently sent lighting gear and crew south to Huntsville to shine light on an important celebration for Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama (TMMAL): the first V6 engine for the Highlander produced at the plant. ...More

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