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White Light Joins Production Services Association

White Light has recently joined the Production Services Association (PSA), reaffirming the company’s commitment to the welfare of its freelancers. The PSA is the trade association for companies and individuals involved in the live event production industry. Its aim is to represent, improve, educate and develop the business of technical production for live events. This is achieved by pooling the...

JDC1s Create Forced Perspective For Young Fathers

Edinburgh trio Young Fathers, supported by a relentless, driving rhythm section, have been touring heavily throughout 2018, and resumed last Autumn to continue promoting their latest album, Cocoa Sugar. Exhibiting commendable stagecraft they delivered an incredible one off show at Brixton Academy, embracing an elusive and often unsettling blend between hip hop, pop, industrial and […] The post...

GLP US Appoints William Irwin As Scenex Lighting Brand Manager

German Light Products US Inc. welcomes industry veteran William Irwin to the GLP family, serving in the role of Brand Manager for Scenex Lighting. William joins Scenex Lighting in a newly created position designed to promote and strengthen the company’s LED lighting solutions. William’s track record of success includes project management, engineering and integration, and […] The post GLP US...