Videos

Discover how a connection with Sean Worlow led to renting lighting equipment from Bandit Lights for simultaneous shows. Learn about the touring solutions Bandit Lights provided, enabling full lighting systems with expert technicians. https://youtu.be/Hinkw1w_oyQ #BanditLights #LightingEquipment #ProductionManagement #NashvilleShows

Marc recounts David Gilmour's decision to run the lights live during a show. He controlled the lights manually, making it a unique and memorable experience. The lighting director made it his last gig. https://youtu.be/rUmcBxDUgag #DavidGilmour #LiveLights #LightingDirector #ManualOperation #Music

Staying organized can be a challenge, but spreadsheets are a great way to stay on top of things. They are effective tools that make life easier, especially for those in production roles. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/UB7YdNlz_Ew #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #spreadsheets #organization #productivity #tutorial

Axl Rose is one of the most honest, generous people you'll ever meet—unless you cross him. He's also cautious about info because of the pressure artists face from fans. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/Z41cZwTV_sA #geezersofgear #podcast #ETC #ArtistryInMotion #AxlRose #GunsNRoses #RockLegends #MusicIndustry

IP54 rating means your lighting is safe from dust and water splashes from any angle. Perfect for summer theater, concerts, and festivals. Design freely, rain or shine! Listen to Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/wjhgSgsHofc #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #Geezersofgear #ETC #LightingDesign #IP54 #StageLighting #OutdoorEvents #TechTips

A drone show was shut down on the National Mall because one component, a circuit board, was made in China. Despite the drones being made in the US and full software control, the Department of Interior intervened due to sensitivities. https://youtu.be/WW1xJ7yy_Qw #drones #nationalmall #china #technology #security #aviation

A special program offers 18-25 year olds an Innovation Conference badge, hundreds of sessions, X Live, and Dining with Dinosaurs at a drastically reduced price. A perfect way to experience the industry. Watch Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/iAkPLyfUwz8 #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #InnovationConference #YoungProfessionals #Networking #CareerDevelopment

Is live performance as we know it over? Artists may need to perform from safe, remote locations, beaming themselves onto screens for public consumption. What could this mean for the future of concerts? Watch Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/ndTMfgNp0F0 #geezersofgear #podcast #RemoteArtists #LiveMusic #Concerts #Technology #Future

This platform automates gear synchronization, eliminating outdated info and lost data. Idle equipment becomes active revenue. Smarter cross-rentals are changing the game, turning warehouses into profit centers. Listen to Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/p-BlvMOG5BY #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #GearShare #Geezersofgear #RentalTech #GearManagement #CrossRentals #ProductionTech

The actor discusses how being in great shape during the COVID break changed. He then describes his physical issues from neck and shoulder pain after several roles. He realized he needed to take care of himself. Is catering on sets healthier than catering on tours?https://youtu.be/rUmcBxDUgag #actor #physicalhealth #behindthescenes #setlife

A young man is told he can't do something because of his size. He finds someone who believes in him and teaches him how to succeed despite his perceived limitations. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/5w9d_KXJyKw #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #motivation #inspiration #mentorship #overcomingObstacles

He tried to retire, but the call of the office was too strong. After only six months, he was back, drawn by his passion. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/snEBjZO_SyU #DelicateProductions #geezersofgear #podcast #ACMELighting #entrepreneur #retirement #business #passion

Massive live gigs + unpredictable weather = lighting challenges. See how the Orange Bowl's kinetic show used IP66 rated units to replace fireworks, rain or shine. Performance under pressure! Listen to Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/6_wYp19-6dk #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #Geezersofgear #Elation #OrangeBowl #LightingDesign #LiveEvents #StageTech

From a single rental takeover to a full-blown projection empire, see how one entrepreneur scaled their business from a garage to a SpyderX 20. The Rare Experience story unfolds! https://youtu.be/Hinkw1w_oyQ #projectionmapping #entrepreneurship #businessgrowth #audiovisual #tech

A person shares their transformative experience living out of a backpack as a kid, participating in overseas projects. They helped build schools and wells, planted peanuts, and lived with local families through the YMCA, learning the incredible value of giving back. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/M_kb_8kmA5In #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #travel…

From Hootie & The Blowfish to Billy Graham? One phone call changed everything. Walnut Creek Amphitheater booked a crusade, and they needed it done ASAP. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/4iL9wjYho2M #geezersofgear #podcast #Elation #MainLight #ConcertStories #EventPlanning #LiveNation #BillyGraham

For this company, no matter how big they get, they don't forget where they started. They want to be an option for young people, whether they're coming out of college or high school. It's a real path if you love entertainment. Listen to Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/k7IQU0otZxY #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech #LiveEvents #Pyrotecnico…

An Indonesian volcano eruption caused flight cancellations, threatening a Bali gig. The artist's flight was canceled, impacting travel from Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. Watch Podcast: https://youtu.be/7tF2hxEOoHk #geezersofgear #ETC #DelicateProductions #ArtistryInMotion #TicketFairy #volcano #Bali #flightcancellation #travelnightmare

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 teamwork, and the growing focus on sustainability. Mary reflects on her unique experiences working with high-profile clients and events,…

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 tools, plus an inside look at the ONYX and NETRON platforms.

A sudden downpour destroyed a row of fixtures at an outdoor festival. The Supernova, with its IP66 rating, can withstand rain and dust, making it a true outdoor fixture. Its robust build ensures it can light up a stadium, even after a monsoon. Listen to Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/M897UdBpJaE #AI #AIPodcast #FutureTech…

Two guys from the same Buffalo neighborhood meet at work, discover mutual connections, and bond over motorcycles. One even lands a band gig after a chance encounter. Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/XuEPGH0zSfY #geezersofgear #podcast #BuffaloNY #MotorcycleLife #BandLife #SmallWorld

Witnessing a shift on tour: more people openly sharing struggles and offering support. A refreshing change from the 'man up' mentality. Evolving into a more sensitive and supportive work environment. Watch Full Podcast:https://youtu.be/jL-6yaMBhXE #leadingladies #lightswitch #Geezersofgear #podcast #MentalHealth #TourLife #Support #Openness #WorkCulture