WAUKESHA, WI – For the second time in recent months, Blizzard Lighting products were brought in to help transform the look of a nightspot featured on Spike TV’s Bar Rescue. Episode 332, “I Smell A Rat,” which first aired Sunday April 27, 2014, highlighted a lighting transformation made possible with LED fixtures at The Oasis in Omaha, NE. Featured gear included Blizzard’s Torrent Xray, RokBox, and PixelStorm 240.
More details from Blizzard Lighting (www.blizzardlighting.com):
The episode synopsis was that profits were going up in smoke due to an unpleasant odor and rowdy behavior at The Oasis, a hookah bar. By the end of the show, the owners had successfully transformed the place into a much more inviting Moroccan themed night club.
Bar Rescue is an American reality series that premiered on Spike TV on July 17, 2011. It stars Jon Taffer (a long-time food and beverage industry consultant specializing in nightclubs and pubs), who offers his professional expertise—at no charge—to desperately failing bars in order to save them from closing.
Episode highlights of “Bar Rescue: I Smell A Rat ” are currently available for viewing on Spike.com, and the full episode will be available 30 days after the original episode premiere, indefinitely.
Descriptions of the Blizzard Lighting products used in the show follow.
• The Torrent Xray: 5 pixel moving head fixture that features 5x CREE XLamp MC-E 4-in-1 10W RGBW LEDs with beam color splitting effects and an incredibly sharp 2 degree beam angle. Retail: $ 1,499.99.
• RokBox RGBW & RGBA: 18x 10-watt 4-in-1 LEDs with amazing color mixing abilities, 3/4/5/8 or 9 DMX channel modes, 31 built-in programs, & ultra smooth flicker-free 32-bit dimming. Retail: $499.99.
• PixelStorm 240: 1-meter color/pixel bar fitted with 240 ultra-bright R/G/B 10mm LEDs (96 Red, 72 Green, and 72 Blue). It’s a powerful wash fixture with an impressive selection of eye-catching pixel effects. Retail: $ 279.99.
Blizzard noted that its products are backed with a two-year warranty.