CAN: BlackTrax brings thrills and spills of Fast & Furious movie to live arena event Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 The innovative BlackTrax real-time motion tracking system was instrumental in bringing the thrills of the Fast & Furious movie to live events in the UK and Switzerland, with further shows planned for the Czech Republic, Denmark, France and Germany. According to the official web site, Fast & Furious Live uses the
DEU: GLP and the Magic of Light Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 Thanks to their incredible shows, the Ehrlich Brothers have become among the best known magicians and illusionists in the world. Their trademarks include trucks weighing several tons emerging from nowhere, trees growing in a matter of seconds, and almost everything disappearing from the huge stage during the course of a
INTL: Robe Getting into the Ultra Eurozone Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 Ultra Europe 2018 was staged in the sizzling sun and amidst the great vibes of Split, Croatia, offering three dynamic performance areas – Main Stage, Resistance and Arcadia – in and around the Poljud Stadium, with a lively and eclectic line-up, a myriad of sounds and styles and, this year,
USA: Robe for Mega HLSR Event Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 Lighting designer Nathan Brittain from LD Systems chose to work nearly 250 Robe moving lights on his rig for the 2018 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (HLSR) live entertainment stage which ran for the 20-day duration of the event. This, the largest such rodeo event in the world, attracted over
BEL: Creative Rental Solutions Gives Flight To Fantasia Owl With CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 To the ancient Greeks and Romans, the owl was a symbol of the goddess Athena, and as such the nocturnal bird became associated with wisdom. For fans attending the 2018 Fantasia Festival, however, the avian sage took on a whole new meaning, one centered around pure EDM, trance and house
USA: DiGiCo SD7 Consoles Help Keep Logic Cool On The Bobby Tarantino vs. Everybody Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 When Darcy Khan looks out over the meter bridge of the DiGiCo SD7 console he’s mixing multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Logic’s The Bobby Tarantino vs. Everybody Tour through, he’s keeping an eye on more than the LEDs. This 33-date summer amphitheater and arena tour, which began June 8th in Boston and wends
USA: L-Acoustics Makes Perfect Sense for Logic Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 Multi-Platinum, Grammy-nominated artist Logic, among the top streaming artists in the world with streams running into the billions, is on the road with The Bobby Tarantino vs. Everybody Tour, a 33-date summer amphitheater and arena run produced by Live Nation with support from rising hip-hop artists NF and Kyle. The
USA: John Colligan “Goes Rogue” For Gov’t Mule Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 John Colligan of BML-Blackbird Theatrical Services believes that lighting shares an emotional connection to music, flowing with it to tap into experiences deep inside the human soul. Since 2014, Colligan has been part of this powerful union, both witnessing it and contributing to it as lighting designer for jam-band icons
INTL: Robe Enters Another Lifetime with Guns ‘n’ Roses Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018 Guns ‘n’ Roses ‘Not In This Lifetime’ tour continues to steam its way around the world two years after kicking off with an appropriately impressive classic rock lighting and visual design using totally contemporary technology created by Phil Ealy. Phil’s work with the iconic American hard rockers dates back over 30
GBR: Stage Sound Services selects Green Hippo to salute Tall Ships Festival Live by Thomas Richard - September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 The Three Festivals Tall Ships Regatta 2018 saw a magnificent fleet sail from Liverpool to Dublin and then on to Bordeaux. Marking the fifth time Liverpool has hosted a Tall Ships event, extensive celebrations were very much captain’s orders and Stage Sound Services, complete with Green Hippo tech, was on