CAN: Elation ACL 360 Matrix™ Effects for Heart on “Queens of Sheba” Tour Live by ETA - May 13, 2016May 11, 2016 Forty years after their first hits climbed the charts, American rock band Heart teamed up with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts for a “Queens of Sheba” 2016 tour through Canada that saw the Wilson sisters performing their rock staple hits beneath an automated rig that included effects from Elation Professional’s
EUR: Robe BMFLs Say Hello On Adele Tour Live by ETA - May 13, 2016May 11, 2016 Photos : Ralph Larmann Nearly 100 Robe BMFL Spots are on tour with multi-award winning chart-topping singer / songwriter Adele’s current ‘Adele Live 2016’ world tour, in a stylish and dramatic lighting concept developed by Patrick Woodroffe working with associate lighting designer Adam Basset from design practice Woodroffe Bassett Design (WBD). The
USA: Joining Up The Killer Dots Live by ETA - May 12, 2016May 11, 2016 Lighting Designer Steven Douglas is no stranger to the delights of Ayrton fixtures. When he was looking for a new way to showcase The Killers’ logo of a ‘K’, his previous experience of Ayrton MagicDot™-R proved a fertile ground for firing his imagination. “We’ve had various incarnations of the logo
USA: Next NXT-1 Moving LED Panels At March Madness Music Festival Live by ETA - May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 The 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final matchup between Villanova and North Carolina will definitely go down as one of the most exciting games in tournament history. It will also be remembered as being among the most successful. Televised across the Turner networks, the game was the second most viewed cable
USA: DiGiCo S21 Gets (The) Used On Rock Band Tour Live by ETA - May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 Sean Palmer, Front of House engineer for US rock band The Used, has been mixing audio for almost two decades. He has recently discovered the delights of DiGiCo’s new S21 digital mixing console, supplied by Clair Brothers, PA rental company for the band’s current album celebration tour. It has, he
GBR: Go, Go Gadget Show Live With Allen & Heath dLive Live by ETA - May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 A brace of Allen & Heath dLive digital mixing systems was recently employed for Live Stage performances and recordings at Gadget Show Live at Birmingham’s NEC. The company’s flagship dLive S7000 surface took care of front of house duties in conjunction with a DM48 MixRack, while an S3000 surface and Dante-enabled
EUR: Clay Paky Fixtures Augment The 1975’s Inspired Staging Latest Live by ETA - May 6, 2016May 5, 2016 English alt rock band-of-the-moment The 1975 are touring the UK and Europe with an inspired video screen and light staging concept created by show director Tobias Rylander and augmented by Clay Paky Sharpy Wash 330, Mythos and Alpha Profile 1500 fixtures. In a nod to the light artist James Turrell, the
NLD: Grand Gig Puts Its Hands Up for Robe Latest Live by ETA - May 6, 2016May 5, 2016 Photos : Ruud Amzkreuts Dutch House DJ Fedde Le Grand recently played his GRAND 2016 event at Amsterdam’s 20,000 capacity Ziggo Dome, which was completely sold out and featured a spectacular lighting design by JJ Rotte from Dutch lighting and visual creative practice Light Image ... and over 200 Robe moving
EUR: Mariah Carey Tours Europe With Meyer Sound LEO Live by ETA - May 5, 2016May 5, 2016 R&B diva Mariah Carey recently packed “A-level” arenas across Europe with a Meyer Sound LEO® linear large-scale sound reinforcement system. The powerful and transparent system clearly delivered Carey’s five-octave range and soaring, melismatic vocal style to every seat without the use of delays. Mixed by FOH engineer Lorin White Jr.,
USA: Elation ACL 360 Bar™ LED Battens Back Above & Beyond Performance Live by ETA - May 2, 2016April 29, 2016 EDM fans came out of winter hibernation in mid-March in time for Miami Music Week, an early festival season gathering of some of electronic dance music’s top acts. On March 17th, English progressive trance DJs Above & Beyond played the largest independent party during Miami Music Week and backed their