Thu 7 Aug 2008
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ROBE'S BIG EXIT
Rental company Studio Berar supplied over 100 Robe moving light fixtures for lighting the Main and Dance stages at the 2008 Exit Festival, held in the picturesque Petrovaradin fortress of Novi Sad, Serbia.
STAGE ELECTRICS FOR LIFT FESTIVAL
Stage Electrics is supplying in house sound and audio visual equipment for the entire run of the Lift Festival, an extraordinary programme of international premieres, talks, screenings and participatory events.
SIYAN INVESTS IN i-PIX BB7s
UK lighting rental company Siyan has invested in 15 i-Pix BB7 LED wash lights which will be going out on the upcoming Killers tour after they were specified by LD Steven Douglas.
MEYER SOUND FOR WORLD'S 'LOUDEST BAND'
Epic heavy metal band Manowar secured a place in the Guinness World Records during the 1990s as 'the loudest band in the world', and volume has remained an integral part of their live experience.
GLOBAL GATHERING - AVOLITES AND ROBE STEAL THE SHOW
Avolites consoles and Robe Show Lighting fixtures were specified extensively in the majority of arenas at Global Gathering 2008, one of the UK's leading dance festivals, staged at Long Marston Airfield near Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire.Production Profiles
INTO THE HOODS
Sound Designer Rory Madden and LD Adam Bassett get jiggy on the 'urban fairy tale' that's packing 'em in at London's Novello theatre. Mark Cunningham reports...THE OSMONDS
The world's most famous Mormon family celebrate 50 years in showbiz on their latest tour of the UK & Europe. Mark Cunningham relives his introduction to the concert world...THE PIGEON DETECTIVES
Papa Cunningham gets down with the kids as yet another Yorkshire band make it big on their first production tour...Interviews
OFER LAPID
Louise Stickland meets Gearhouse South Africa's Ofer Lapid - a fascinating man, whose life story is littered with experiences of war, political unrest, rebellion and award -winning innovation.
GEORGE MARTIN
Mark Cunningham talks exclusively with Sir George Martin C.B.E. and Yamaha's Nick Cook about the technical installation at the recently-opened Montserrat Cultural Centre...POOCH
Kenneth Van Druten, or 'Pooch' to his fellow crew and fans of Linkin Park, is the sound engineer whose career has come full circle. Mark Cunningham met him on Linkin Park's recent European Tour, for which Pro-Tools and Adamson Systems gave him the best of both worlds...Podcasts & Videocasts
