Rammstein on the Road with Robe Live by Thomas Richard - October 7, 2019 Iconic German heavy rock band Rammstein – arguably one of the most important live performance phenomena in the universe – have been on the road again with another crazy visual and sonic extravaganza, the European Stadium Tour, fast-and-furiously packing the punches with an all-action industrial-strength smelting pot of zanily awesome
Backstreet Boys Choose Adamson for Extensive World Tour Live by Thomas Richard - October 3, 2019 Backstreet Boys' DNA World Tour. Photo by Liam Kennedy Backstreet Boys are one of the best-selling musical acts in history, and when the long-running quintet topped the Billboard charts earlier this year with DNA, their ninth studio album, they joined an elite group of artists who’ve hit number one in
Claypaky Lighting Fixtures Hit the Road with Thomas Rhett Live by Thomas Richard - October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 © 2019 Todd Kaplan Summer’s not over yet, at least not for country singer/songwriter Thomas Rhett who continues his headlining Very Hot Summer Tour of North America. A large complement of Claypaky Mythos 2 and Scenius Unico lighting fixtures are accompanying the tour, which is in support of Rhett’s fourth studio album,
Proteus peace of mind at Eric Church record-breaking Nashville concert Live by Thomas Richard - September 27, 2019 On May 25th, country music star Eric Church played a very special show at Nissan Stadium in Tennessee, USA. The show was extraordinary in that it marked the first stadium headlining performance in Church's 15-year career and with 56,521 fans in attendance impressively broke Taylor Swift’s previous venue record. The show
Double Mega for Hanan Ben-Ari Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 26, 2019 Israeli singer-songwriter Hanan Ben-Ari is currently one of the most popular artists in a country replete with singing talent, and his new tour has just started, complete with a lively and dynamic visual design by Nesi Alfasi, who has included 12 x Robe MegaPointes at the core of the lighting
L-Acoustics Heads Out Night After Night On Vampire Weekend Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 24, 2019 Arguably one of the most influential indie bands of the past decade, Vampire Weekend is currently touring North America in support of its fourth studio album, Father of the Bride, which has been heralded by Rolling Stone as a “modern California pop masterpiece.” Much has changed over the past six years,
Justin Kitchenman Evokes Summer on Luke Bryan Sunset Repeat Tour with CHAUVET Professional Live by Thomas Richard - September 21, 2019 Officially, summer ends in the northern hemisphere on September 23 with the autumnal equinox, but don’t tell that to the thousands of people in cities like Indianapolis and Detroit who will be packing venues to catch the final dates on superstar Luke Bryan’s Sunset Repeat Tour this fall. Joined by friends
Günter Jäckle directs effects with Vari-Lite for Udo Lindenberg Live by Thomas Richard - September 8, 2019 Udo Lindenberg, one of Germany’s most enduring rock stars, is back on the road with Live 2019, another trademark spectacular touring production. This time around, lighting designer Günter Jäckle has included 22 x VL6000 Beams from Vari-Lite. Described by Jäckle as, “like a rock and roll circus, revue, craziness, freak-show, rock
ALLEN & HEATH’S SQ ROCKS THE O2 ARENA WITH BRASS AGAINST Live by Thomas Richard - September 8, 2019September 8, 2019 Continuing to turn heads with its appearances at big gigs and prestigious venues, Allen & Heath’s compact SQ digital mixer recently wrapped up a 22-date European tour with Brass Against, including working FOH and Monitors for the band’s support slot with Lenny Kravitz at London’s O2 Arena. Rapidly making a name
Large Complement of Claypaky Fixtures Shine on Rammstein’s Stadium Tour Live by Thomas Richard - September 7, 2019 German rock band Rammstein just finished its first ever stadium tour in Europe with Claypaky HY B-EYE K25, Scenius Unico, Mythos 2 and Sharpy lighting fixtures, selected by Lighting Designers Ronald Greil and Patrick Woodroffe of Woodroffe Bassett Design, accompanying the show across the continent. Neg Earth Lights, London was