In professional audio, video, broadcast and lighting applications, cable performance depends not only on the conductors and their electrical characteristics. The outer jacket protects the cable against environmental conditions, and its properties influence aspects such as flexibility, durability, safety and service life.
The China Entertainment Technology Association (CETA), which represents nearly 3,000 member companies, has joined Prolight + Sound Guangzhou (PLSG) as a co-organiser alongside Messe Frankfurt and STE.
The Excellence in Live Design Awards, organized by LDI and Live Design, are accepting project submissions related to live event design and production until September 30.
Joker Out celebrated their 10th anniversary with Karneval, an outdoor circus-themed show held at Kardeljeva ploščad in Ljubljana. The production combined live music, guest performers and an extensive visual production, with a lighting design that featured Robe's new GigaPointe fixtures for the first time in Slovenia.
Minnie Riperton’s career was as brilliant as it was brief. The Chicago soul and funk artist, known for her extraordinary five-and-a-half-octave vocal range, captivated the music world in the late 1970s before passing away from cancer at the age of 31. Despite her short career, her music and influence endure.
Shure expands the capabilities of WAVETOOL with a new version of its live audio monitoring software, featuring instant replay, increased channel capacity and new collaboration tools.
Since opening its doors in 2004, Bootshaus has built one of the most recognisable identities in electronic music. The Cologne club, consistently ranked by DJ Mag among the best in the world and recognised as the world’s fourth-best nightclub in 2025, stands out for its spectacular shows and top-notch sound.
d&b audiotechnik announces System Auralization, a new software feature that allows sound professionals to listen to their loudspeaker system design before deploying it.
Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, one of the most historic names associated with country music in the United States, has expanded its presence with a new venue in Panama City Beach, Florida.
Classic Gear Live returned to PLASA Show for the fifth time in 2026, once again opening its unique treasure trove of vintage technology to celebrate the equipment, designers and engineers who helped shape the evolution of the entertainment industry.
Production.Ltd was founded in 2025 after years of collaboration between Tom Johnson, Steve Payne and Oliver Thomas. At the time, each of them was running their own business, while Tom Johnson and Steve Payne also ran a successful rental company.
At Boston's historic Old South Meeting House, visitors can step directly into the debates, acts of defiance and upheaval that helped ignite the American Revolution through Ruckus!, an experiential exhibit from Revolutionary Spaces.
The Concierto del Cristo de La Laguna brought Los Cantadores together in a large-scale production developed by Basalto Producciones for Eventalia Group. Edu Baute was responsible for the lighting design, while Tinguaro Vega handled technical control.
The stage for 5 Seconds of Summer’s Everyone’s a Star! World Tour breaks away from the traditional rectangular configuration, adopting a ring shape measuring approximately 23 metres in diameter. The band performs on the upstage half in front of a curved video wall, while the downstage section forms a curved thrust extending out into the audience.
For the five performances of the rock musical HERILO: Das Rad dreht sich weiter, staged at the Energie Schwaben Arena in Kaufbeuren from 28 June to 5 July 2026, lighting designer Leo Herrmann of Lumenlabor created a stage space 32 metres wide.
Nashville-based technical production specialist UpLight Technologies recently used the new Avolites D7 console as the centerpiece of the lighting design for the inaugural season of the Pro Cheer League.
TCU Place, a convention centre and performing arts complex located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is home to the first permanently installed Meyer Sound TIGRA™ line array system in Canada.
