Roskilde Festival is the largest open-air culture and music festival in northern Europe. Its grounds have room for six different stages, 150 bands, 75,000 visitors and 25,000 volunteers. With capacity for 60,000 people, the Orange Stage is the largest of the six and welcomes bands such as Gorillaz, Alice In Chains, Muse, the Prodigy, Motörhead, Prince and many more. The Orange Stage's lighting … [Read more...]
Barco debuts new wash light on tour
Digital and automated lighting pioneer Barco announced today that three premiere band tours — No Doubt, The Crystal Method and the upcoming Aerosmith tour, are all debuting the new High End Systems' SHOWBEAM 2.5 in their shows. The SHOWBEAM 2.5 is a new 2500-watt automated wash luminaire that features the revolutionary Twin Beam™ technology, allowing two hard-edge beams to exit the fixture on … [Read more...]
Barco Announces Revolutionary Automated Wash Luminaire
Visualization pioneer Barco announced today the debut of the SHOWBEAM™ 2.5, a new High End Systems automated wash luminaire that features a jointly developed Philips MSR 2500-watt lamp source. A smooth field, soft-edge illumination is produced using a new radial lenticular homogenizing lens system that provides a signature look on stage. In addition, the dedicated wash light includes a user … [Read more...]