Now approaching a decade of designing concept light shows for Manchester-based pop rock band The 1975 – earning him a prestigious KOI award in the process – Tobias Rylander has again delivered an inspired and original look for their current world tour, with assistance from over 100 of GLP’s impression FR10 Bars.Read More »GLP impression FR10 Bars ‘at Their Very Best’ with The 1975
GLP Inc. has appointed Tyler Wise as its new director, sales & marketing (Americas). He brings more than 20 years of experience spanning the entire production management spectrum – in particular within the live events, integration, and entertainment technology sector.Read More »GLP Appoints Tyler Wise as Sales & Marketing Director for the Americas
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Walker Hayes recently embarked on his first headline arena tour, with the help of The Darkroom Creative (Seth Jackson and Nathan Alves), who were responsible for the stage lighting. Helping them build their set was a bunch of classic but timeless ‘impression’ LED fixtures from GLP – notably around 60 of the compact X4 S LED washlights and X4 Bar 20 battens, agile workhorses which helped make the production budget stretch. The inventory was provided, as is so often the case on Darkroom’s projects, by Bandit Lites.Read More »The Darkroom Creative Draws on GLP Classics for Walker Hayes’ Arena Tour
Top LD Nate Files meshes together a mesmerizing JDC Line/impression X5 lightshow
At the recent LDI 2022, GLP focused on giving some ‘real-world’ exposure to the JDC Line – now gaining the attention it deserves after the Covid-19 pandemic somewhat choked its initial launch. They were fortunate to have the services of one of the hottest LDs in the industry, Nate Files, to mesh the JDC Line together with the new impression X5 in a mesmerizing, beautifully programmed, integrated lightshow which beckoned visitors to the booth. Files is well familiar with the GLP culture, having been part of the creative team that brought its award-winning large format shows to life.Read More »LDI 2022 Visitors Surge to Preview GLP’s Next-Generation Products
GLP has announced the worldwide availability of its new IP65 rated LED spot, designated the FUSION X-PAR 12 Z. Developed in close cooperation with PRG, the fixture has already started featuring at events across Europe, to wide acclaim.Read More »GLP’s FUSION X-PAR 12 Z IP65 Spot: Future- and Weather-Proofed for All Applications
On 5th November, the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) broadcast its anniversary program Ghörig – Party, Celebrities, Major Hits. 50 Years of ORF’s Vorarlberg Studio. The show, moderated by Inés Mäser and Norbert Oberhauser and directed by Nikolai Dörler (KSR Filmproduktion e.U.), was recorded in September in Studio 3 of the Vorarlberg studio in Dornbirn.Read More »LD Raphael Grebenstein Deploys Over 120 GLP impression FR1 for ORF’s Vorarlberg Broadcast Studio
The Hettema Group (THG) has produced a shimmering glass sculpture environment, described as a ‘kinetic pavilion’ crafted from more than 380,000 precision-cut Bohemian crystals, at the Galaxy Macau hotel and casino in Macau. Further highlighting this centerpiece are 24 GLP impression X4 Bar 20 wash lights, all DMX controlled, which color wash the crystal dome.
Davy Sherwin, LD for Snow Patrol, was looking to supercharge a festival design that had previously incorporated GLP’s JDC1 hybrid strobes. LCR Lighting in Blackburn, UK provided GLP’s XDC1 IP Hybrid fixtures, which had just made their debut on Ed Sheeran’s “+–=÷x” (“Mathematics”) tour.
The University of Tennessee in Knoxville held its annual celebration of illustrious alumni at 2022 Alumni Awards Gala. Bandit Lites donated a lighting system for… Read More »Bandit Lites Donates Lighting for University of Tennessee’s Alumni Gala
Country star Walker Hayes is out on his first headlining tour with a lighting package supplied by Bandit Lites. The viral ‘Fancy Like’ singer released… Read More »Bandit Lites is ‘Glad to Be Here’ with Walker Hayes and Darkroom Creative
GLP announced that industry veteran Miles Dudgeon has rejoined the company. Dudgeon will serve as the company’s new sales manager, with a territory that will include looking after U.S. customers east of the Mississippi River.
American rapper and singer Jelly Roll is out on the road performing with a lighting system from Bandit Lites. The Southern hip hop country rock… Read More »Bandit Lites Illuminates Jelly Roll