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Travis Shirley Selects Outside-The-Box Solutions For Buckcherry On Four-Band Tour

BuckThe multi-talented Travis Shirley, who heads Houston-based Travis Shirley Live Design, is rockin’ the current leg of Buckcherry’s North American tour. The California quintet, which co-headlines a four-band bill with Avenged Sevenfold, released its new album, “Black Butterfly,” last year. It follows the band’s 2006 RIAA platinum, Grammy-nominated (Best Hard Rock Performance) release, “15.”


“Buckcherry has never had someone take control of all more

AVIOM’S PERSONAL MIXERS AT THE ACADEMY AWARDS

Personal Mixers Provide Monitor Mixing and Communications System for Show’s Orchestra


LOS ANGELES, CA, FEBRUARY 27, 2009 — The 81st Academy Awards moved away from the format style of recent years, its producers opting for a more classic Hollywood approach by adding a Big Band feel. Because the show’s host, Hugh Jackman, performed in numerous musical numbers and much of the focus centered around music, communications between the broadcast crew, Musical more

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Robe - The Producers Choice

robe-producers-bratislava-foto-wandal-production-170.jpg Slovakia’s leading lighting designer Martin Kubánka specified Robe moving lights for the world famous musical comedy, “The Producers”, which is being staged at the Istropolis Congress Hall in Bratislava. 


Kubánka has long been a fan of Robe kit, and says, “The most important thing for any theatre show is silent running and that was a big reason for choosing Robe. Even large spectacular musicals like ‘The more

Catalyst for the Krypton Factor

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Visuals and moving light director Svend Pedersen made extensive use of a Catalyst digital media server to illuminate and animate the set for the latest series of The Krypton Factor, recorded at Granada Television Studios in Manchester for ITV.


Designed by Dominic Toft, the set was made entirely from Perspex and Barco MiStrip LEDs, featuring a wide, shallow set of steps at more

5 Star Pioneers new DJ System Cases

5-star-pioneer-mep-7000.jpg Wisbech based flightcase manufacturer 5 Star has again provided a case solution for leading UK DJ equipment specialist, Pioneer. 


Following the huge success of the Pro-420FLT and Pro-440FLT mini consoles, Pioneer required a custom designed case to house their latest professional DJ system, the MEP-7000 multi entertainment player and controller, which also includes a 19” mixer such as the DJM-3000.  The DJM-700 mixer more

Kinesys Moves For Strictly Come Dancing Live

A 15-way Kinesys automation system was in action recently on the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK arena tour.


This was specified by the tour’s production director Andy Gibbs of producer Phil McIntyre Productions and follows on from the massive success of a 6-way system that they hired for last year’s tour.


The equipment was again supplied direct from Kinesys. Gibbs went with Kinesys because more

Architainment supplies iColor Cove MX Powercore For Tower 42

architainment-tower-42-1-360.jpg Specialist architectural lighting suppliers Architainment has supplied over 1300 Phillips SSL iColor Cove MX Powercore LED fixtures for an eye-catching installation in the refurbished atrium of Tower 42 in the City of London. The main entrance and reception to London’s tallest skyscraper has been rejuvenated by Paul Croft Studios in conjunction with Architects Design Partnership (ADP), and transformed into a dynamic, contemporary environment more

ALLSTAR SHOW INDUSTRIES SUPPORTS BREAK FORTH CANADA 2009 WITH YAMAHA AND NEXO

break-forth-canadao-nexo-geo-d-system.JPGBUENA PARK, Calif.⎯Every year, Break Forth Ministries holds conferences and all-day intensive workshops throughout North America and Europe, and this year Break Forth Canada 2009 was held January 30-February 1 in Edmonton, Alberta. The events at Break Forth have been experiencing explosive growth over the years with over 15,000 attending the largest equipping and renewal conference in North America.


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Vision Fits Right In at Moldovan TV

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Iroquois, ON Canada – February 26, 2009 – Moldovan TV selected Ross’ Vision QMD/X production switcher line with the purchase of a Vision 2M control panel mixed with a Vision 3 QMD frame for their facility. more

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grandMA Goes To Detroit’s Auto Show For Mercedes-Benz

MercedesThe luxury styling and precision engineering expected from Mercedes-Benz were showcased in the carmaker’s booth at Detroit’s 2009 North American International Auto Show where grandMAs once again played a key role in the environmental lighting. The Auto Show was held January 11-25 at the Cobo Exhibition Center. A.C.T Lighting is the exclusive distributor of the grandMA in North America.


Demfis Fyssicopulos and Dietmar more

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