IRL: Paramore Picks Adamson for Arenas on Extensive World Tour

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by Thomas Richard - April 17, 2018

American alt-rock outfit Paramore is amidst a whirlwind of a world tour supporting their latest release, After Laughter. For the third and fourth of five major tour legs, which saw them moving from outdoor festivals and amphitheatres to major arenas in Europe and Australia, the band selected an Adamson E-Series

USA: Botánica Festival Makes Great First Impression With Showtime Sound and CHAUVET Professional

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by Thomas Richard - April 17, 2018

“Scream,” the iconic and towering 205’ high free-fall ride, wasn’t the only thing pumping up the adrenalin at Six Flags theme park early this March. More than 12,000 music fans braved inclement weather to experience an equally thrilling rush the on March 3rd and 4th, when they took in electrifying

HRV: Robe for Zagreb Festival

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by Thomas Richard - April 17, 2018

The Zagreb Festival is the oldest entertainment music festival in Croatia and has been running annually since 1953. It was modelled on the world famous Sanremo Festival and is the most significant event on the calendar for composers and songwriters and attracts a wide range of national and local singing

USA: DiGiCo SD10T Helps Denver Center Theater Company Get Around

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by Thomas Richard - April 10, 2018

The Denver Center Theater Company (DCTC) is a busy troupe. Noting its 412 productions, 159 readings of new works, 138 world premieres and 27 commissions, it likes to say, “After 35 seasons, we’re just getting warmed up.” The production company primarily uses the four theaters of the Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex

USA: Elation Paladin Makes Site Lighting Dynamic at Okeechobee Music Festival

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by Thomas Richard - April 10, 2018

March 1st to the 4th saw the third incarnation of the Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival, a 4-day multi-genre music experience filled with art and entertainment held at Sunshine Grove in the heart of the Florida wilderness. The festival’s recipe of offering a range of diverse talent – this year

USA: Snoop Dogg Monitors with Allen & Heath dLive

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by Thomas Richard - April 10, 2018

Rap icon Snoop Dogg completed his most recent touring season with dates in the American Southwest and West Coast supported by monitor engineer Freddie Johns III mixing on an Allen & Heath dLive S Class S5000 Surface with DM64 MixRack. Johns, who has also worked with artists like B.o.B., Far East

USA: Elation Cuepix more than just a Blinder on Zac Brown Band “Welcome Home” Tour

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by Thomas Richard - April 10, 2018

It's through live shows that the Zac Brown Band connects most strongly with its audience. Not only does Zac Brown like his audience to be seen, he wants them to feel they are a part of the show. Consequently, a quality tungsten audience blinder always has a role in a

ARG: Claypaky Scenius Unico is a ‘Star’ performer for Monsters of Rock

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by Thomas Richard - April 6, 2018

The Claypaky Scenius Unico made its official debut in Argentina at the renowned Monsters of Rock (MOR) Argentina festival at Tecnópolis, Buenos Aires. The high-impact light show for the outdoor festival, part of the global Monsters of Rock movement, was designed by lighting designer Bryan Hartley and featured the Scenuis

USA: John Berret Pumps Up Intensity For Juvenile With CHAUVET Professional

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by Thomas Richard - April 6, 2018

Almost 20 years after he burst on the music scene, former Hot Boys member and chart-topping hip-hop artist Juvenile continues to fire up crowds with his high-octane blend of gangster rap and party music. The iconoclastic rapper, who’s always played by his own set of rules, recently brought his street

AUT: SGM Sparks up Swarovski Light Festival in -20°C

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by Thomas Richard - April 6, 2018

Björn Hermann, one of the most recognized lighting designers faced major challenges at the 2018 Swarovski Festival in Austria. The exclusive outdoor event took place under difficult conditions, as the temperatures in Tyrol fluctuate between -20°C to + 12°C in the month of January, but it was no problem for