Episodes

Chris and Lacy dive into what makes Gemini a leader in live events production, from their full-service philosophy to their expansive tech inventory. Hear how Gemini serves everyone from stadium shows to private parties, with ...

Chris and Lacy break down the latest in stage lighting rentals, from powerful automated fixtures to creative stage effects. Discover how RZI is redefining rental service and hear about standout gear shaping today’s production...

In this conversation, the hosts recap their experiences at the LDI show, discussing the highlights and key events, including the Golden Dino Awards. They compare stadiums like Allegiant and SoFi, emphasizing the evolution of sound and lighting technology in live events. James Brett shares his journ…

The SUPERNOVA LT is ACME’s bold entry into high-output, long-throw LED fixtures, packed with features built for demanding environments and creative designers. Chris and Lacy break down the specs, innovative effects, and uniqu...

This week, Chris and Lacy dive deep into ETC’s newly announced Dataflash 5000. From its bold technical features to creative opportunities for live shows, the hosts break down why this high-energy strobe fixture is stirring up...

Get an inside look at Elation’s most innovative lighting products unveiled at LDI 2025. Explore what’s new at Booth #3410, from show-stopping technology to live experiences, and find out how you can access the exhibit with a ...

This conversation explores the evolution of entertainment technology, focusing on companies like ETC and Gear Source, the importance of rigging, and the impact of employee ownership. James Oliver shares his journey in the audio industry, discussing his experiences with Adamson Systems and PK Sound,…

In this episode, Marsha Stern shares her journey through the lighting design industry, reflecting on her legacy projects, including a significant exhibition on disco culture. She discusses the evolution of lighting technology, the vibrant nightclub scene of the 70s and 80s, and the transformative s…

In this episode of Gears of Gear, host discusses the upcoming Dining with Dinosaurs event, highlighting its significance in the live events industry. Nancy May shares her extensive experience in production management, detaili...

In this conversation, Mary Shelley-Smith shares her extensive experience in the catering industry, particularly in the touring sector. She discusses the evolution of catering practices, the importance of mental health and tea...

We dive into Obsidian Control Systems' completely redesigned website and what it means for the future of lighting control. Chris and Lacy explore the highlights, from easier navigation to powerful new support and training too...

This episode explores the dynamic world of live event production, with a special focus on the role of Delicate Productions within the Live Events brand. Chris and Lacy break down the levels of service, the collaboration acros...

In this engaging conversation, Howard Ungerleider, a legendary figure in live production, shares his journey from a young tour manager to the man behind the lights for Rush. He discusses the evolution of lighting design, the ...

This week on Geezers Of Gear - FutureTech, Chris and Lacy break down everything you need to know about the new ACME LYRA fixture. From its cutting-edge technical specs to its rugged outdoor build and innovative effects, it’s ...

Today on the Geezers Of Gear Podcast, we’re excited to welcome back Tim “Quake” Mark — a legendary Front of House engineer, production manager, and tour manager with over 40 years in the music industry. Quake has worked with ...

In this engaging conversation, Bujie shares her incredible journey in the music industry, highlighting her experiences working with Alice Cooper and her involvement in charitable initiatives. She reflects on the emotional moments of giving the gift of hearing to those in need, the challenges of lif…

This episode dives into the top trends in stage and event lighting driven by rental powerhouse RZI. Chris and Lacy explore the newest products and tech, sharing real-world examples and interesting anecdotes from across the in...

On today’s Geezers of Gear, we’re joined by Allen Branton, Emmy-winning lighting designer with a 50-year career spanning tours, TV, and live events. From MTV Unplugged and the Super Bowl Halftime Show to tours with U2, Diana ...

On today’s Geezers of Gear, we’re joined by Allen Branton, Emmy-winning lighting designer with a 50-year career spanning tours, TV, and live events. From MTV Unplugged and the Super Bowl Halftime Show to tours with U2, Diana ...

Chris and Lacy dissect ETC's new MegaPix and GigaPix pixel wash fixtures, exploring their striking optical performance, color science, rugged weatherproofing, and the impact on concert lighting. Get a quick, thorough look at ...

We’re excited to welcome back Jim Brammer, CEO of Special Event Services and Founder of Concert Stuff Group. From a tobacco farm in North Carolina to stages and stadiums around the world, Jim has spent nearly 40 years shaping...

Chris and Lacy explore Elation’s revolutionary PROTEUS ATLAS and RADIUS fixtures, digging deep into their groundbreaking technology and real-world performance. From outdoor arenas and major festivals to televised halftime sho...

With more than 25 years of experience guiding Grammy-winning and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame artists, Lisa Jenkins has built a career defined by integrity, strategy, and a deep respect for artistry. Most recognized for her longt...

ETC has expanded its Response Mk2 DMX Gateway lineup with two new 8-port models, designed for high-density and efficient DMX output. Chris and Lacy break down what this means for concert production setups, examine some space-...