NASHVILLE – Chris Young respects country music’s past. This is plain to hear on the Tennessee-born singer’s hit single “Raised On Country,” which pays tribute to legends like George Strait and Merle Haggard. But on his current tour, the Grammy-nominated star is being supported by a light and video show that is pointed emphatically toward […]
WATERVILLE VALLEY, NH – When the Events United team first saw the venue for the Warrior Conference, they knew they had to push their design to the next level. The low, sloping ceiling of the Waterville Valley Ice Arena, where the event took place this May, is anything but conducive to creating the kind of […]
PILTON, UK – From the Pyramid Stage, where Tim Routledge used the COLORado Solo Batten to accent a stirring performance by headliner Stormzy, to the magical Flying Bus Stage and Greenpeace Field, to the jam-packed Acoustic Stage, CHAUVET Professional sprinkled the 36th edition of the Glastonbury Festival with vivid colors and dazzlingly bright light. The […]
CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND – Keeping a lightshow fresh with unique looks throughout an entire concert is challenging enough, but Megan Alksninis of JDI Productions had to climb this creative hill twice on the recent Spring Invasion coheadlined by Atreyu and Motionless in White. Helping her accomplish this feat in flying colors was a collection of […]
LONDON – With an incredible back catalog of hits such as “In Dreams,” “Crying,” “Running Scared” and “Pretty Woman,” Roy Orbison had already secured his place as one of the most influential figures in the history of pop music before his untimely passing at the age of 52 in 1988. While a number of tribute […]
AVONDALE, AZ – Since 1988, the ISM Raceway has electrified fans with high-energy NASCAR events. Legendary driver Dale Earnhardt Sr. has taken first place at the 2.5 mile track, as has his son Dale Earnhardt Jr. A $178 million dollar renovation completed last year saw both the racetrack and the stands revitalized. A popular new […]
PARIS – For one month out of every year, the idyllic rhythm of life in French Polynesia becomes even more blissful as locals gather for Heiva, a rich and colorful celebration of ancient Polynesian customs. This May, as it has for the past six years, the spirit of this traditional holiday leapfrogged 15,706 kilometers over […]
MILL VALLEY, CA – There’s Only One Way To Rock, so declares Rock-and-Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar in one of the many hits he recorded over the course of his storied career. That “way,” at least as practiced by the irrepressible Red Rocker himself, involves slamming the pedal not only to, but also through, […]
BUDAPEST – Vincent Vega, the protagonist in the Quentin Tarantino classic Pulp Fiction, is a man of endless complexity. Peel away one layer of his veneer and you won’t find resolution, but an even more inscrutable labyrinth of conflicts and emotions. This enigmatic quality has made Vega a pop culture icon. It also led to […]
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – For the past 22 years, springtime has seen motorbike aficionados migrate to the Valley of the Sun for the Arizona Bike Week. Running from April 3 – 7, this year’s event featured a star-studded musical lineup with headliners Buckcherry, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, 3 Doors Down and Godsmack. Accounting for a […]
PURMEREND, NETHERLANDS – Dutch singer and TV presenter Jan Smit has been at the forefront of show business for over 20 years. After being discovered by Dutch boy-band Volendam MWN for his impressive vocal talents back in 1996, Smit has since gone on to gain critical acclaim as a solo artist, in addition to his […]
LAS VEGAS– After venturing into neonGARDEN, it was easy for Electric Daisy Carnival fans to forget they were standing under a desert sky. With its redolent neon signage, metal posts and intense, dark techno beats reverberating off its walls, this patch of land on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway grounds was transformed for three days […]