The MTV Video Music Awards have always been about pushing creative boundaries, from iconic performances to elaborate staging. For the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, hosted in UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, Firehouse Productions turned to JBL Professional to ensure every note and lyric carried with impact and clarity, matching the event’s electrifying atmosphere and star‐studded roster of nominees. Mark Dittmar, vice president at Firehouse Productions, has engineered sound for 1

For her first‐ever arena tour, Grammy‐ winning artist Kali Uchis wanted to give fans not only a visually stunning show but also an intimate and immersive sonic experience. To meet the challenge, Sound Image, a Clair Global brand, partnered with Uchis’s touring crew to design a JBL Professional VTX loudspeaker system that delivered clarity, impact and consistency across large‐scale venues. The jump to a full‐scale arena tour marked a significant leap of faith for Uchis and her

For seventeen days and nights each spring, the charming city of Charleston, South Carolina, welcomes hundreds of performers to fill its historic venues with art and culture. Spoleto Festival USA, the American counterpart to Italy’s Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Italy, serves as a dynamic showcase for world‐class talent. This prestigious performing arts event celebrates everything from theatre, opera, and dance to orchestral, jazz, and contemporary music, while fostering 

One of the most iconic venues in the world of jazz, London’s legendary Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club returned to the streets of Soho last month for a day of music, dance, and celebration. After a successful first run in 2019, Ronnie Scott’s Street Party made its long‐ awaited return on August 2nd, transforming Frith Street into an open‐ air festival that welcomed thousands of jazz lovers to a free, single‐day celebration powered by KV2 Audio. In conjunction with Ronnie Scott’s...

Concept Associates proudly hosted the LD Systems ICOA PRO & MAUI Mix Product Launch this afternoon at its Concept Experience Centre, starting from 2:30 PM. The event brought together industry professionals, partners, and audio enthusiasts for an immersive showcase of LD Systems’ latest innovations in professional audio. The program featured a technical presentation by Roger Lim, representative from Adam Hall , who led live demonstrations of the ICOA PRO series and MAUI Mix , 

Wherever you are, getting power to where you need it can be a challenge. Getting it to a remote location or simply where you can’t have any trailing cables can be even more difficult. Until now! Let the PowerDolly solve your remote power issues! From film sets to stages, corporate events to a deck at sea and everywhere in between, the Robe patented PowerDolly™ is the simple solution to get power wherever you need it. Weighing 80 kg, the PowerDolly™ provides a stable, firm plafo

Toe tapping style, whatever the weather! Time to uplift your footlights and make those feet shine! With its sleek, low design, our IP65‐rated FOOTSIE2™ MC takes footlights into the modern age.   For even smoother homogenisation closer to the source, the 48 4W RGBW or RGBA LED multichips the IP65-rated FOOTSIE2™ MC (multichip) delivers LED foot lighting, whatever the production type or weather. With four zones of control, the 1229mm long FOOTSIE2™ MC delivers an assymetrical 5

Robe reliability in all weathers Don’t be fooled by its size, the diminutive iPAINTE® LTM punches way above its size and weight. This little powerhouse will never fail to amaze with its power, precision and effects display. Taking up little space on your truss, its capable of making big statements! Combining exceptional optical quality together with a comprehensive feature set, this 30 kg kg fixture maximizes WashBeam flexibility and performance from its compact frame....

MEGAVIEW is excited to share the release of the Media CUE 2K, a dedicated LED display processor designed to work with standard LED control systems such as Novastar, Colorlight, Linsn, and Mooncell (sold separately). It supports a maximum output resolution of VESA 2048×1152 at 60Hz and allows customized lower resolution settings. With seamless switching between inputs and automatic detection of VESA and SMPTE standards, it provides stable operation for both live and fixed inst

Powerful LILI light engine projects astonishing distances with unparalleled brilliance while offering a host of other benefits such as improved energy efficiency, light quality, and adaptability. Elation’s PROTEUS RADIUS launched a new era of long-throw beam lights with its LILI (Laser Illuminated Lighting Instrument) light engine and now that long-range power is taken to the next level with the new, ultra-long-throw PROTEUS ATLAS. This intense IP66 Beam FX is comparable to 7K X