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Pyrotek & Laser Design Productions at the 9th Annual BET Awards

Limg_5240pyro.jpgos Angeles - In the eye of the storm underlying the King of Pop’s death, the 9th Annual BET Awards played a defining role at this year’s show held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA. At a moment’s notice, BET production staff completely altered the show to pay respect to the loss of a legend. Involved in the Special Effects for more

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Pyrotek Special Effects Adds Flare to Britney Spears’ Circus World Tour

bs-waterfall.jpgLAS VEGAS - Britney Spears’ “Circus” album has seen itself in the #1 position atop Billboards 200 charts. Spears was recognized as the only act in Nielsen SoundScan history to have four albums debut with 500,000 or more sales. After releasing her sixth studio album Circus, Britney Spears Show more

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Pyrotek Special Effects New Product

pyrotek-special-effects-fire-screen-module-copy.jpgLas Vegas - When it comes to pushing the envelope with close proximity fire and custom gas effects, Pyrotek Special Effects Inc. always seems to have a new design up their sleeve to showcase to the industry. Recently, Doug Adams and his team at Pyrotek created a new gas effect called The Fire-Screen. The screen is a modular programmable pixel-based unit, which presents more

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Lil Wayne’s I AM Music World Tour Blazes With Effects.

lil-wayne-dragons.jpgLas Vegas – Vice President of Pyrotek Special Effects Inc., Lorenzo Cornacchia, worked alongside Production Designer Daunte Kenner and Production Manager Maceo Price to help create an explosive show for Lil Wayne’s I Am Music World Tour. Kenner and Price collaborated with Cornacchia to integrate a series of effects for the tour. Cornacchia was introduced to Kenner during the 2007 BET awards, more

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Doug Adams Discusses the Effects for Metallica’s Death Magnetic World Tour

Pyrotek Dragon Flame Effect1- When you were young what would you tell your parents you wanted to do?

When I was a kid, I wanted to become a professional soccer player. I was also very heavy into martial arts. That’s where I was going and focused in on that. My problem was I had broken a few bones several times and did some damage to my more

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Effects Fill the Stage at the 2008 American Music Awards

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2008 AMAs November 27th, 2008 —


Los Angeles - This year’s 2008 American Music Awards was fast-paced, catering to viewers with a full list of talented performers that took the stage one after another. Held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, the show was hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel for the fifth consecutive year. After working with a number of the acts more

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Effects Fill the Stages at the 2008 American Music Awards

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2008 AMAs November 27th, 2008 —


Los Angeles - This year’s 2008 American Music Awards was fast-paced, catering to viewers with a full list of talented performers that took the stage one after another. Held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, the show was hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel for the fifth consecutive year. After working with a number of the acts during their associated tours, more

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ESTA’s Rock Our World Awards Selects Aqua Visual FX:

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LAS VEGAS - Pyrotek Special Effects was honored to accept one of three ESTA’s New Rock Our World Awards for the development of one of their latest products, Aqua Visual FX. The Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony was held at LDI 2008. With over 30 nominations, the screening panel narrowed the field to nine finalists that were presented to a panel of top-notch more

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Pyrotek Heats Up The Block

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TORONTO - After being on top of the charts in the late 1980’s and early 90’s and selling over 70 million albums, the New Kids On The Block have reunited for the first time since they last appeared together in 1994. With the release of their newly titled album The Block, the band, including brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg and Danny more

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