Troxy GM weighs in on Fabric closure
UK: Tom Sutton-Roberts, the General Manager of London venue The Troxy, has commented on the recent and incredibly controversial closure of Fabric.
"Another venue in London has closed, falling foul of an ever growing...
Colour Sound lights V and T dance stages
UK: Colour Sound Experiment provided lighting and LED screens to the dance tents at two major UK festivals for the first time this summer: T in the Park at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire, Scotland,...
Capital and MLA triumph at three major Hungarian festivals
HUNGARY: A key component of Capital Sound’s busy summer festival schedule is its annual visits to Hungary, providing technical infrastructure for the Sziget Organisation at three major gatherings.
For several years it has serviced the...
Das Fest illuminated with GT-1 and impression X4 L
GERMANY: Taking place in Karlsruhe at the end of July, Das Fest is one of the largest open-air events in Germany with more than 250,000 visitors.
Since 1985, renowned artists such as The BossHoss,...
Sound Development’s debut raises £2790 for charity
UK: The inaugural Sound Development conference, presented by U+I and Sound Diplomacy, took place on September 6. The conference was reportedly a huge success, with over 150 attendees. All proceeds went to charity, with...
DICE announces exclusive venue partnerships
UK: Ticketing outlet DICE has confirmed exclusive partnerships with some of the UK’s most renowned independent venues, including The Dome and Boston Music Room in Tufnell Park.
DICE invests in new talent, and these...
Avolites’ Sapphire Touch lights an optical fire for Camp Bisco
USA: The curved overhang of the Camp Disco’s pavilion tent served as a visual canvas for an explosion of lighting effects, lasers, video and media server content at this year’s festival. The swirling colours,...
RG Jones and MLA add Sunfall to London’s festival map
UK: In a crowded festival season, trying to establish a new concept within a relatively untested site in central London can prove hazardous. But in initiating the new Sunfall Festival at Brockwell Park promoters...
Utopium supplies BoomTown Fair
UK: For its sixth year supplying BoomTown Fair, Utopium provided lighting and rigging equipment to 12 of the festival's stages and venues from August 11 - 14.
This summer’s BoomTown Fair saw the introduction of...
Simple Things announces weeklong EXT. programme
UK: Simple Things Festival has announced Simple Things EXT. – an extended programme of unique performances, talks and art installations supported by Arts Council England in the week preceding the main festival.
From October 17...
