Boston, Massachusetts based lighting designer Jeff Maker once again chose Robe as his main moving lights for the most recent UK and European tour for U.S. rockers All Time Low which was a teaser for their upcoming “Last Young Renegade” album release, scheduled for June 2nd. The band combine their hi-energy, in-the-face mix of gritty pop punk rock with a relentlessly busy touring schedule and … [Read more...]
Offspring Comes For Robe in the U.K.
Cult U.S. punk rock band Offspring recently played two major UK dates in Manchester and London whilst warming up for a festival run, with all their characteristic onstage rambunctiousness, further energised by a lightshow created by long term LD Lawrence Upton who is based in Chicago. The gigs were also part of on the ongoing “Coming For You” world tour ahead of the band’s much anticipated ninth … [Read more...]
Robe BMFLs ‘Heart’ All Time Low
Lively US pop punk band All Time Low have just completed a co-headlining UK arena tour with UK rockers You Me At Six, and are kicking off their new “Future Hearts” album campaign. All Time Low’s Boston based Lighting Designer Jeff Maker lost no time in specifying Robe’s BMFLs on the rig, together with an all-Robe floor package comprising 24 x Pointes, 27 x LEDBeam 100s and 11 CycFX 8s. … [Read more...]
First Robe BMFLs Tour UK with Gaslight Anthem
The first of Robe’s new BMFL Spot fixtures to tour in the UK were specified by Boston based lighting designer Jeff Maker for the recent Gaslight Anthem tour ... for which they were purchased by Leeds based rental company Zig Zag Lighting. Jeff – whose CV includes imaginative lighting for several cool ‘alternative’ bands including All Time Low – presented his first lighting design for the … [Read more...]
Bingley Music Live Gets Livelier with Robe!
Neil Hunt from Leeds, UK based Zig Zag Lighting supplied a production lighting design, equipment and crew – including a full rig of Robe moving lights – for the main and second stages at the 2012 Bingley Music Live Festival, held over three action-packed days at Myrtle Park in Bingley, west Yorkshire, UK. Headliners included The Charlatans, Razorlight and Nero, who were enjoyed by capacity … [Read more...]