PR LIGHTING OUT IN FORCE AT DIVALI NAGAR FESTIVAL Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019 PR Lighting fixtures were out in force at the recent nine-day Divali Nagar Festival on the Caribbean island of Trinidad & Tobago. Promoted by the National Council for Indian Culture (NCIC), and now in its 33rd year, Divali Nagar is an annual exposition of Hindu culture (generally) and Indo-Trinidadian culture (specifically). It
Hillsong UNITED Supports People With L-Acoustics Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 With an estimated 50-million-plus people singing from its catalogue of songs every Sunday and over 1.5 billion minutes garnered from YouTube viewers, Australia’s Hillsong Church is unquestionably one of the primary architects of modern worship music. Although the Sydney-based organization has several performing collectives that tour worldwide, Hillsong UNITED is likely
Robe Raises Hell at French Metal Festival Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019 Nearly 300 x Robe moving lights and 7 x RoboSpot systems were delivered by Melpomen (part of the B-Live Group) to the 2019 Hellfest French rock festival, complete with 6 x BMFL LTs from rental company Novelty, claiming a ‘world first’ for the usage of these fixtures in a festival
DLIVE SUPPORTS LEWIS CAPALDI ON SOLD-OUT RUN Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019 Continuing his run of sold-out arena shows, Scottish singer-songwriter, Lewis Capaldi takes on the world one show at a time, along with an Allen & Heath dLive mixing system covering FOH and Monitor duties. Capaldi made history by becoming the first ever artist to both announce and sell out an arena
VUE Audiotechnik improve FOH mix for Marilyn Manson Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 Marilyn Manson embarked on a 2019 tour in support of his latest release “Heaven Upside Down”. Mixing a bombastic selection of both classic Manson and new songs always presents a challenge to engineers. Thankfully, Manson has 2 great FOH engineers he relies on and they rely on VUE Audio i-8a loudspeakers
KISS Embarks on the ‘End of the Road’ World Tour with disguise Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019 Iconic American rock band KISS are currently playing their last ever shows with the ‘End of the Road’ World tour. The band, who’s musical career spans over 40 years, opened the tour in January in Vancouver and will wrap up in Nagoya, Japan at the end of 2019, playing 112
Nick Jr. Live! Sets Happy Tone with CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019 Part Broadway-style stage show, and part story-driven concert, Nick Jr. Live! “Move to the Music” is all, pure 100% fun for the young fans who are filling venues around the country with laughter and shrieks of delight during this national tour. The lively and colourful show, which is Vstar Entertainment’s third
Brill AV Delivers Analog Way Aquilon Solution in Paris Live by Thomas Richard - November 4, 2019 Budapest-based Brill Audio Visual Ltd. provided Analog Way’s new Aquilon RS2 LivePremier image processor and presentation system with a Shot Box² controller and Picturall Pro media server for a major corporate event in Paris. The AV rental company delivered the Analog Way solution to a medical firm’s annual summit of experts. The
Avolites is the Brilliant Choice for Slightly Stoopid Tour Live by Thomas Richard - October 31, 2019 If there were an award given to the band combining the most eclectic mix of musical genres, Slightly Stoopid would be an ideal contender for the prize. Blending a fusion of folk, rock, reggae, dub and blues with hip-hop, funk, psychedelic, metal and punk, Slightly Stoopid has steadily grown its
LDI Expects Record Attendance with One Month to Go News by Thomas Richard - October 31, 2019 LDI runs from November 18-24 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, starting with the LDInstitute and LDIntensives sessions and LiveXperience Symposium, culminating in the exhibit hall tradeshow from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 November. “We’re thrilled that this year’s LDI Show looks set to be the most well-attended yet, bringing the