COPENHAGEN – In the weeks leading up to the lockdown, Volbeat was tearing up Europe on a 32-city tour of the continent. The raw, unbridled power of the Danish metal giants came to its full fruition at the Stuttgart Hanns Martin Schleyer Halle one night, as they shook the 15,000 seat venue to its very foundation with their thunderous sound. Building on the energy of the band’s performance and driving the... COPENHAGEN – In the weeks leading up to the lockdown, Volbeat was tearing up Europe on a 32-city tour of the continent. The raw, unbridled power of the Danish metal giants came to its full fruition at the Stuttgart Hanns Martin Schleyer Halle one night, as they shook the 15,000 seat venue to its very foundation with their thunderous sound. Building on the energy of the band’s performance and driving the...

TALLIN, ESTONIA – Out of chaos and confusion, creativity often emerges. In the process, it leads to bold solutions that flourish far beyond the moment. Such was the case last year, when René Jõhve and his team at CuuClub set out to design the stage for Estonia’s 2021 Eurovision preselection program.  “We had a design ready, but there was a great deal of uncertainty in the air, because no one was clear about what... TALLIN, ESTONIA – Out of chaos and confusion, creativity often emerges. In the process, it leads to bold solutions that flourish far beyond the moment. Such was the case last year, when René Jõhve and his team at CuuClub set out to design the stage for Estonia’s 2021 Eurovision preselection program.  “We had a design ready, but there was a great deal of uncertainty in the air, because no one was clear about what...

SALT LAKE CITY - Words like “soaring” and “inspirational” come up often when critics write about Gentri. It’s easy to see why. With its sweet harmonies and lush orchestration, the music of these three Utah-based tenors gives wings to the imagination. Their sound can also inspire an uplifting lighting design -- even on short notice. This was plain to see at the trio’s recent socially distant livestreamed concert at Salt Lake... SALT LAKE CITY - Words like “soaring” and “inspirational” come up often when critics write about Gentri. It’s easy to see why. With its sweet harmonies and lush orchestration, the music of these three Utah-based tenors gives wings to the imagination. Their sound can also inspire an uplifting lighting design -- even on short notice. This was plain to see at the trio’s recent socially distant livestreamed concert at Salt Lake...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA  – Organizers had big plans for FLAVS when they sat around a table planning the event last year. Billing itself as “the largest hip-hop festival in Indonesia,” FLAVS was more than ready to live up to this claim. Glastonbury headliner Stormzy was schedule to appear at the festival, which was supposed to kick off April 4 at Istora Stadium in center of the city. So too were  international stars... JAKARTA, INDONESIA  – Organizers had big plans for FLAVS when they sat around a table planning the event last year. Billing itself as “the largest hip-hop festival in Indonesia,” FLAVS was more than ready to live up to this claim. Glastonbury headliner Stormzy was schedule to appear at the festival, which was supposed to kick off April 4 at Istora Stadium in center of the city. So too were  international stars...

Arf&Yes [Belgium] has raised the bar to a new level by controlling a record breaking 64,000 parameters over 186 universes direct from a single MagicQ MQ500 console to illuminate a spectacular centre piece of 2,260 moving lights. An additional 50 universes of key lighting were easily controlled from a second MagicQ MQ500. The four hour long Jiangsu satellite TV's 2018 NYE Gala TV show consisted of 60 different songs all... Arf&Yes [Belgium] has raised the bar to a new level by controlling a record breaking 64,000 parameters over 186 universes direct from a single MagicQ MQ500 console to illuminate a spectacular centre piece of 2,260 moving lights. An additional 50 universes of key lighting were easily controlled from a second MagicQ MQ500. The four hour long Jiangsu satellite TV's 2018 NYE Gala TV show consisted of 60 different songs all...