During a show in New Orleans, the follow spot operators were arrested for selling drugs out of the booth. The show had to go on, so the crew had to run the follow spots for the rest of the video shoot. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/XuEPGH0zSfY #geezersofgear #podcast #arrested #drugdealers #followspots…
The Fuse Wash 500 creates incredible lighting effects. From Kelly Clarkson's soft washes to Nine Inch Nails' brutal wall of light, its versatility keeps designers coming back. It can create a punchy almost brutalist vibe. Listen to Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/MJQTnW95o3U #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #Elation #Geezersofgear #FuseWash #lightingdesign
Tour managing used to mean hours in a settlement room, counting every ticket. Now, settlements are electronic, changing the game completely. Watch Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/ndTMfgNp0F0 #geezersofgear #podcast #tourlife #musicindustry
Event Safety Alliance is doing their backstage tour in Las Vegas again this year. It's on December 6th and there's a limit of 90 people. They're going to start out at 8:00 or 8:30 in the morning and have a little breakfast on the bus. Then they're gonna go over…
A news anchor's attempt at sarcasm during a live broadcast backfires spectacularly, leading to an unexpected and uncomfortable encounter with his commander. What seemed like a minor incident quickly escalated into a career-threatening situation. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/snEBjZO_SyU #geezersofgear #podcast #newsblooper #liveTV #careerfail #sarcasm #military
Discover the flexibility of modular lighting for galleries, hotels, retail, and hospitality. Control color and track lighting for true color accuracy or softer ambient vibes. Designers aren't boxed in. Listen to Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/uYpmvrWOq7A #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #ETC #Geezersofgear #modularlighting #coloraccuracy #ambientvibes #gallerylighting #hotellighting #retaildesign
Many expected stricter FAA drone regulations, but Part 107 maintains a light touch to encourage innovation. Congress mandated this approach, minimizing FAA intervention in unmanned aviation. https://youtu.be/WW1xJ7yy_Qw #FAA #dronerules #part107 #unmannedaviation
After weeks on the road, even extroverts need to recharge. One traveler's solution? Mandatory no-pants days for ultimate relaxation and mental recovery. It's all about conserving energy and avoiding high-level thinking. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/Q1H0AOi9pZ0 #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #travelhacks #recharge #mentalhealth #nopants
Resisting pizza can be tough! One person shares their daily struggle between cravings and healthier choices. Plus, how they're finding alternatives to milk in coffee. Watch Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/ndTMfgNp0F0 #geezersofgear #podcast #foodstruggles #healthyeating #pizzalover #coffeelife
This episode hopes to leave everyone inspired or at least a bit less afraid of the next event's crew call. Check out Delicate's website for more information. Until next time, keep cables coiled and ideas bright. Listen to Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/omCv5tqqZCM #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #DelicateProductions #Geezersofgear #eventcrew #gear #futuretech #music
Rita Moreno, Jane Fonda, and Sally Field brought the energy! Then Tom Hanks showed up for two days. Watch the actresses having fun on set. https://youtu.be/rUmcBxDUgag #RitaMoreno #TomHanks #behindthescenes #acting #celebrities
A group gets a tech-heavy tour of automation, audio projection, and lighting. The tour culminates in a Q&A session. Then, they experience Universal Horror Unleashed at Area 15, first with the lights on, then in the dark. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/iAkPLyfUwz8 #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #automation #audio #horror #Area15 #behindthescenes…
In this episode, Chris and Lacy dig deep into GearShare’s leap into AI-driven cross-rentals, explore how the new affiliate program benefits industry professionals, and spotlight how smart automation is reshaping gear management and revenue. From subscription rewards to GearSpotting® AI, learn what’s next for the future of live event equipment…
When COVID hit, the concert industry stepped up. From drive-in concerts to innovative solutions, they found ways for people to connect. This is the story of how they adapted and made it happen. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/snEBjZO_SyU #geezersofgear #podcast #COVID19 #concerts #music #innovation #CypressHill #BReal
See how Arlo uses lighting to create mood and function. The Fuse Wash 500's RGBMA LED engine delivers spot-on pastel tones and warmer whites. Plus, the color rendering index is really high, so skin tones look natural. Listen to Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/MJQTnW95o3U #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #Elation #Geezersofgear #lighting #LED #RGBMA…
Jordan shares a heartwarming story from his last touring show. A bandmate's hug and words of appreciation made it unforgettable. The band dynamic and the decision to include a female singer are discussed. https://youtu.be/Hinkw1w_oyQ #touring #bandmate #appreciation #music #show #hug
A Vogue Magazine feature led to a hilarious phone call. One of the featured girls knew a runway model, who couldn't believe who made it into Vogue. It's a story of unexpected recognition. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/5w9d_KXJyKw #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #vogue #model #funny #magazine #storytime
After a factory fire, this business owner took an unconventional approach. Within three days, they set up pop-up stores and asked customers to help rebuild. The result? Customers not only got their lights but also eased their worries by actively participating in the solution. Watch Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/vz1rZujnbhQ #geezersofgear #podcast #factoryfire…
A client's major oversight throws an event into chaos. The team faces venue issues and a console crash right before showtime. Can they save the day? Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/snEBjZO_SyU #geezersofgear #podcast 😬 #corporateEvent #eventProblems
ETC's new lighting fixtures—FPZ, WLZ, and Mini LED—offer precision and flexibility. The FPZ excels in museums, controlling light spill and framing artwork. WLZ fills lobbies with soft light, and Mini LED fits tight spaces, offering even illumination. Listen to Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/uYpmvrWOq7A #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #ETC #Geezersofgear #ETCLighting #MuseumLighting #RetailLighting…
A designer recounts the sudden halt of Matchbox Twenty's 2020 tour due to unforeseen circumstances, revealing the industry's resilience and adaptation during uncertain times. https://youtu.be/rUmcBxDUgag #touringindustry #matchboxtwenty #shutdown #resilience
Geezers of Gear welcomes Delicate Productions as their newest podcast sponsor. Marcel Fairbairn and Sarah Burney thank Chris Smythe, Stephen Vitale, and Jody Dogget for their support. Listen to Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/omCv5tqqZCM #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #DelicateProductions #Geezersofgear #FutureTech #GeezersOfGear
Discover surprising network connections! It's shocking that we haven't collaborated sooner, but now is the time. Excited about future expansion plans and potential collaborations. Reach out for help! https://youtu.be/Hinkw1w_oyQ #networking #connections #collaboration #business #opportunities
The speaker reflects on losing a bit of sanity during the pandemic. Before, they had reached a comfortable point in touring, no longer constantly worried about the next gig. Watch Full Video: https://youtu.be/Dpyzvc8WPFU #lightswitch #leadingladies #geezersofgear #touringmusician #mentalhealth #musicianlife #comedian