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(8/15/2014)

-Avolites and Avolites Media Out in Force at Glastonbury 2014

Avolites and Avolites Media Out in Force at Glastonbury 2014

Avolites and Avolites Media continued their strong association with Glastonbury Festival with equipment and team out in force to support friends and colleagues alike. This year's festival was an eclectic and awe-inspiring ...More

(8/15/2014)

-Bright Norway AS Deploys Largest Meyer Sound LYON System to Date

Bright Norway AS Deploys Largest Meyer Sound LYON System to Date

The largest Meyer Sound LYON linear sound reinforcement system ever assembled was heard this summer at Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway. Provided by Bright Norway AS, the 360-degree system entertained 8,500 employees of ...More

(8/15/2014)

-Showline SL NITRO 510 Strobes Frame Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage in Light

Showline SL NITRO 510 Strobes Frame Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage in Light

Production technician Andy "Fraggle" Porter ensured the famous Pyramid Stage at this year's Glastonbury was a dazzling display of bright and frenzied strobe effects by rigging 33 Showline SL NITRO 510 luminaires in an arch ...More

(8/15/2014)

-Solid State Logic Live at Edinburgh Castle

Solid State Logic Live at Edinburgh Castle

This summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow were preceded by Live at Edinburgh Castle, a two-and-one-half-hour multi-act concert, televised live on the BBC from this unique location that dominates the Edinburgh skyline. The line-up for the ...More

(8/14/2014)

-Robe Premiere Launch Announcement Planned

Robe Premiere Launch Announcement Planned

With the industry chatting about the upcoming worldwide Robe Premiere taking place on September 2 - the company says it is a global live broadcast to "launch something special."
Robe reports an unprecedented interest in ...
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(8/14/2014)

-Atlantic City's Revel Casino to Close

Atlantic City's Revel Casino to Close

It's official: The Revel Casino in Atlantic City. The New York Times is reporting that the casino, "the newest and largest in town," will shut down in September, putting more than 3,000 people out of work. September 10 is the ...More

(8/14/2014)

-JHE Launches Corporate Event Production Division with Acquisition of Charlotte-Based Total Event Production

JHE Launches Corporate Event Production Division with Acquisition of Charlotte-Based Total Event Production

JHE Production Group (JHE), an award-winning event experience company, has launched a corporate event production division following its acquisition of Charlotte, North Carolina-based Total Event Production. ...More

(8/14/2014)

-BenQ Simplifies Installations with Two New High Brightness Professional Projectors

BenQ Simplifies Installations with Two New High Brightness Professional Projectors

BenQ America Corp., an international provider of visual display solutions, introduces the newest additions to its high-brightness, Colorific professional projector lineup: the SH963 and TH963. Boasting 6,000 lumens of dual lamp ...More

(8/14/2014)

-SSL to Host Free Live Console Training at UK Headquarters

SSL to Host Free Live Console Training at UK Headquarters

Solid State Logic, a provider of tools for creative audio professionals, announces its "Live Console Operator Training Days." Aimed at serving as an introduction to the SSL Live console, these free one-day courses will include hands ...More

(8/14/2014)

-With Meyer Sound LEO, DBLUX S.A.C. in Peru Reaches Elite Concert Supplier Status

With Meyer Sound LEO, DBLUX S.A.C. in Peru Reaches Elite Concert Supplier Status

2014 has been a landmark year for Lima, Peru-based DBLUX S.A.C. With a Meyer Sound LEO linear large-scale sound reinforcement system, founders Andres Cuadros and Guillermo Riera have grown the company into a rental ...More

(8/14/2014)

-Clay Paky on Stage at LiveKom014

Clay Paky on Stage at LiveKom014

Vasco, an Italian singer-songwriter, was back this summer, 2014, with seven sell-out concerts at stadiums. The tour consisted of three dates at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome and four at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan. Vasco became the ...More

(8/14/2014)

-PRG and PRG Nocturne Soar on the History of the Eagles Tour

PRG and PRG Nocturne Soar on the History of the Eagles Tour

The Eagles brought their History of the Eagles tour to London's O2 Arena in June in a worthy celebration of a lifetime of work. Performing classics and songs from their top-selling documentary, the concert is an exploration of one ...More

(8/14/2014)

-Elite Multimedia Productions Collaborates with K-LOVE on Second Annual Fan Awards in Music City

Elite Multimedia Productions Collaborates with K-LOVE on Second Annual Fan Awards in Music City

May 30 through June 1, K-LOVE and Elite Multimedia Productions (EMP) turned the Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House and other areas of Opryland Resort into one large production in celebration of Christian music and its fans. ...More

(8/14/2014)

-Avolites Gets Shaggy on Summerland Tour

Avolites Gets Shaggy on Summerland Tour

Four bands synonymous with 1990s alternative rock -- Everclear, Soul Asylum, Eve 6, and Spacehog -- hit the road this summer on a tour dubbed Summerland with some of the most memorable throwback tunes of the decade including "Father ...More

(8/14/2014)

-Cher Tour Dressed To The Nines With DiGiCo SD7s

Cher Tour Dressed To The Nines With DiGiCo SD7s

Cher recently completed the first North American leg of her Dressed to Kill (D2K) tour, which is scheduled to resume in Albany, New York in mid-September and run through early November, encompassing a grand total of 74 shows. The ...More

(8/14/2014)

-LMG Show Technology Supports 2014 Discovery Upfront

LMG Show Technology Supports 2014 Discovery Upfront

LMG, a national provider of full service technology solutions, recently provided video, audio, LED, and lighting support for the 2014 Discovery Upfront in the Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater in New York City. Working for ...More

(8/13/2014)

-Key Sessions Added to PLASA Rigging Conference 2014

Key Sessions Added to PLASA Rigging Conference 2014

Two important sessions have been announced for this year's PLASA Rigging Conference, adding further weight to the event's standing within the rigging community. The new one-day format will host a discussion from Michael AndersonMore

(8/13/2014)

-New Deadline Set for Metropolitan Opera Lockout: Negotiations Start up Again

New Deadline Set for Metropolitan Opera Lockout: Negotiations Start up Again

In the latest development of the ongoing labor crisis at the Metropolitan Opera, general manager Peter Gelb has set a new deadline for its lockout of unionized workers: August 17.
Gelb is negotiating with 15 separate unions ...
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(8/13/2014)

-Holland's Newest Rising Star Vocalist Chooses Lectrosonics

Holland's Newest Rising Star Vocalist Chooses Lectrosonics

Singer Barbara Straathof is enjoying unexpected success after her exposure in season three of the TV show The Voice Of Holland. It was the third season of the Dutch reality singing competition, created by media tycoon John de ...More

(8/13/2014)

-Clay Paky "Colors" the Marble Quarries of Val d'Ossola for the Tones on The Stones Festival

Clay Paky "Colors" the Marble Quarries of Val d'Ossola for the Tones on The Stones Festival

Spectacular environments, exclusive productions, and international artists: these are the elements that make the Tones on the Stones Festival an unparalleled project, unlike any other in the world. The festival's goal and challenge is to ...More

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