In Profile: Collaborative Creations
“We moved into our new building two weeks before the first lockdown,” began Wilkes, speaking to TPi over the phone as we went though...
ESS COVID Hygiene Solutions: The Fight Against COVID-19 in the Workplace
Entertainment Sound Specialists (ESS) was formed in 1988 by Phil McDaniel and Richard John to provide high-quality audio solutions. Since then, the company has...
Lockdown Q&A: Dmitry ‘Light Logic’ Velikanov
Light Logic has operated in the Russian live entertainment and touring market for over 15 years, specialising in modern lighting solutions, stage design, and...
In Profile: 4Wall
‘How has the past year been for you?’ It’s a question that I’m sure most have asked and answered countless times since COVID-19 became...
Arlo Parks: Progression in Lockdown
While looking at a musician’s global approach to the pandemic halting live events, artists seem to exist in one of two camps. Either they...
Diversify The Stage: Noelle Scaggs
Diversify The Stage was founded by Noelle Scaggs, co-lead vocalist of alt-pop band Fitz And The Tantrums, in the spring of 2020, with a...
First Look: Johanna Town, Chair of the Association of Lighting Designers...
As lockdown restrictions begin to ease and the touring and theatre industries take tentative steps back to work, it is my greatest hope that...
Swapcard: All-in-One Virtual Event Tool
Launched back in 2014, Swapcard’s initial goal was to create a digital alternative to trading business cards at events and, in short, provide a...
In Profile: Unreal Engine
Prior to COVID-19 and the hiatus on live touring, Unreal Engine was already a name that TPi were very familiar with, although usually only...
In Profile: Motor Stage Automation
Despite the uncertain time for the live industry, Danish entrepreneur, Christian Vigso saw the global pandemic as an opportunity to diversify his offering for...
Lockdown Q&A: Arvydas ‘ABlight’ Buinauskas
Design studio, ABLight boasts a diverse portfolio of projects – from illuminating live concerts to nature sites and buildings throughout Lithuania. Following a difficult...
Cosmic Ears: Universal Range
“It might seem obvious with the benefit of hindsight, but I remember even back in April last year, I had a feeling that COVID-19...
PixMob Captivates Super Bowl LV Audience
PixMob provided an unforgettable spectacle for Super Bowl LV, despite a challenging year for North America’s biggest annual sporting event. Taking place on 7...
Check-in with LIVE
Although all cogs are vital in the music industry, there has never been a single organisation that represents the interests of promoters, venue owners,...
In Profile: Astera
With lighting designers across the world turning their attention to livestreaming, the barrier between live and broadcast seems narrower than ever. Throughout the past...
IWD 2021: 3T (Tour Tech Training)
The 3T (Tour Tech Training) course was designed by Nao and Mura Masa, Native Management, Sony Music UK, and several individuals to address the...
IWD 2021: Women In Live Music
For the past three years, Women In Live Music has showcased the talent of females in the industry. Founders and Sound Engineers, Malle Kaas...
IWD 2021: SoundGirls.org
With a vision to inspire and empower young women and girls to enter the world of professional audio and music production, SoundGirls.org provides support,...