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March 6, 2025

#298 - Ethan Weber

Ethan Weber is a renowned lighting designer and director, best known for his decades-long work with The Rolling Stones and an extensive career spanning U2, John Mayer, Green Day, P!nk, and more. Starting at See Factor in 1984...

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Feb. 23, 2025

#297 - Kara Kemp - LEADING LADIES PODCAST

Kara Kemp is a passionate leader dedicated to supporting live event professionals. As General Manager of ECCHO Live, she champions mental health, career growth, and industry-wide education. With a background in business, perf...

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Feb. 19, 2025

#296 - Todd Spencer

Todd Spencer has a career that spans more than 25 years with firms varying in size from 1 million to $3 billion in revenue. Over 18 years, in executive leadership roles working with both startups and established companies to ...

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Feb. 17, 2025

#295 - Amber Williams - LEADING LADIES PODCAST

With over a decade in the entertainment industry, Amber has built an impressive career as a production coordinator and VIP coordinator, working alongside legendary artists like Alice Cooper and The Hollywood Vampires (Alice C...

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Feb. 12, 2025

#294 - John Huntington

John Huntington is an entertainment technology expert, educator, author, and photographer with over three decades of experience in show control, sound, and networking systems. Holding an MFA from Yale School of Drama and a ...

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Feb. 6, 2025

#293 - Jeff Ravitz

Jeff Ravitz is a Primetime Emmy winning lighting designer specializing in live entertainment for multi-camera television, concert tours, and special events. His work includes award shows, comedy specials, concert films, and t...

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Feb. 5, 2025

#292 - Chris Chalk

Hailing from Perth, Western Australia, Chris ‘Chalky’ Chalk discovered his passion for production lighting during high school, sparking a career that began with an Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (Lighting) at WAAPA in 20...

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Jan. 31, 2025

#291 - FutureTech - featuring the Elation Paragon series fixtures

Welcome to Geezers Of Gear first FutureTech Podcast. In this inaugural episode, our Ai hosts will be discussing the new Elation Paragon Series. Now isn't this better than reading spec's?

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Jan. 29, 2025

#290 - David Davidian

With a career spanning nearly five decades, David has been a key figure in live entertainment, working with iconic artists such as The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Night Ranger, Alice Cooper, and many more. His multifaceted exp...

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Jan. 23, 2025

#289 - Tanya Collyer

Tanya has over 25years experience in the industry as an incredible Chef, personal Chef to Artists and Bands such as The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Muse, Florence and the Machine to name but a few. Tanya has taken a massive step r...

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Jan. 22, 2025

#288 - Seth Jackson

Seth Jackson has twice won the Parnelli Award for Set Design of the Year, the Redden Award for Lighting Design of the Year, the Broadway World Los Angeles for Lighting Design of the Year, and the Paul Waterbury Award of Inter...

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Jan. 15, 2025

#287 - Bill Price

Bill Price is a consultant of entertainment technology and a freelance designer, Lighting Designer, Director, Set Designer, Theatrical and Dance productions. He has been active in the Entertainment industry for over 40 years....

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Jan. 1, 2025

#286 - Marcel Fairbairn

Marcel spent more than 30 years in the event industry and founded gear source in 2002 with a single goal to make it safer and easier for businesses to buy and sell gear globally Since its founding gear sources moved a quarter...

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Dec. 26, 2024

#285 - Kristin Rinden - LEADING LADIES PODCAST

Kristin has been in the industry for over 25years, she started as VIP Experience & Sponsorship Coordinator for American Idol Live Tour and then became their Road Manager. Since then Kristin has been Production Coordinator and...

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Dec. 24, 2024

#284 - Get Friggin Festive

Geezers Of Gear special Podcast with a group of friends in the industry, catching up and raising a glass for the Holidays!

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Dec. 12, 2024

#283 - LDI Review with Marcel and Sarah

Join us to remember the 2024 LDI show, our highlights from the show, some cool products and a few stories. Plus, a bit about the inaugural Dining With Dinosaurs event as well. This episode is brought to you by Elation and Mai...

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Dec. 11, 2024

#282 - Andrew "Hamish" Mills

Andrew Mills, known as Hamish in the industry, brings more than 30 years of Entertainment industry Experience. Hamish Has Toured with acts like U2, Metallica, Nirvana, Rod Stewart and other high-profile entertainers, and work...

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Dec. 4, 2024

#281 - Robert Hofkamp

Robert Hofkamp was last on the Podcast back in 2021 at LDI where he was representing Void Acoustics. I can’t believe that is almost three years to the day and he was brave enough to exhibit at a lighting show, post covid! Che...

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Nov. 29, 2024

#280 - Melody Tseng - LEADING LADIES PODCAST

Melody Tseng is a Creative Producer at Live Redesigned. Melody graduated from design school with a background in art and fashion. Melody started out working as a production translator in Taiwan before touring for over 10 year...

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Nov. 28, 2024

#279 - John Featherstone

John Featherstone Principal & Managing Director of Lightswitch. Born and educated in the United Kingdom, John was theatrically trained at Britain's National Youth Theatre.John met four lads who had just formed a band called T...

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Nov. 27, 2024

#278 - Marty Hom

Marty Hom is a 40+ year concert touring veteran who has worked with Barbra Streisand, Shakira, Bette Midler, Lionel Richie, The Eagles, Alicia Keys, Shania Twain, Janet Jackson and Beyonce to name but a few. Marty was with Fl...

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Nov. 20, 2024

#277 - Neil Juneja

Neil Juneja is a business and intellectual property attorney. He is the founder and managing partner of Gleam Law, a law firm headquartered in Seattle, WA. His impeccable track record and years of experience in the formation,...

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Nov. 13, 2024

#276 - Bob Bonniol

Bob Bonniol is an Emmy Award winning Director, Production Designer, andProducer. He is known for his implementation of extensive media andinteractive features in his productions and installations. His practice spans the world...

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Nov. 7, 2024

#275 - Tim Dailey

Tim Dailey’s career started in event production, particularly lighting design and technical direction for large corporate events and tradeshows. This naturally led him down a path towards power as every show needs lots of it ...

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