Lighting designer Theo Cox’s visual scheme for the current Seal world tour brings a fresh innovative approach, mixing the mediums of lighting, video and automation into a stunning asymmetric swirl of drama, suggestion and energy. The design has proved extremely popular, and won much industry acclaim as the tour completed its first Australian and US legs, and is ready to hit Europe later in … [Read more...]
XL Video Adores the Stone Roses at Heaton Park
XL Video supplied 400 square metres of its latest Pixled F-12 LED screen – configured as 12 screens, ten of which moved – plus cameras, PPU and crew for the Stone Roses seminal homecoming shows at Manchester’s Heaton Park. The three sold out nights saw 78,000 people a night witness the most talked about and hotly anticipated band reunion of the century .. and the pressure was on … [Read more...]
Titanic Weekend for PSI
Irish Lighting rental company Production Services Ireland (PSI) became fully embroiled in the weekend commemorating the centenary of the sinking of the world’s most famous cruise ship – Titanic. The ship – the largest afloat at the time - was built at the Harland & Wolf shipyard in Belfast from 1909 – 1911. She sank four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York on April … [Read more...]
XL Video for The Brits 2012
XL Video provided video production – including LED screens, projection system, PPU and cameras for the 2012 Brit Awards, staged for the second year running at London’s O2 Arena. The event was the 11th year in a row that XL Video and (XL Project manager Paul Wood) has been a supplier to the event, working for technical production co-ordinator Papilo Productions and producers Brits TV. Peter … [Read more...]
Robe Style For Jamie Cullum Show
Super talented jazz-pop singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jamie Cullum is on the road again with great flair around the UK and Europe with an equally stylish lighting design by Hadyn Thomas. The moving lights are all Robe, supplied along with the rest of the lighting equipment by Leeds, UK, based Zig Zag Lighting. Thomas has been a big Robe fan ever since he started using the … [Read more...]
