Behind the now well-known panda mask is one of the most versatile and successful artists in Germany. Cro, whose real name is Carlo Waibel, has not only given the German rap scene a new face, he is also a designer, producer and director. After a club tour to promote the new album that was sold out within minutes, he returned last Autumn, again for an indoor tour, and as expected blew all pre-sale...
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Swedish artist Kristian Matsson Is better known under his stage name, The Tallest Man On Earth. His recent European tour, in support of his album When The Bird Sees The Solid Ground, has seen LD Anders Heberling using GLP’s award-winning impression X4 Bar 20 in his stage design.
“When the call came to make a Michael Jackson show, I knew immediately: that’s exactly what I wanted,” says lighting designer Marcus Krömer. Not only that, but the LP Thriller by pop legend Michael Jackson was his first self-bought record at the time, and he was always fascinated by the music, the sound and the pioneering shows of the King of Pop.
In no time at all, HELL’s concept team, along with director Kim Frank and the exceptional Michael Patrick Kelly himself, created the design for the artist’s current DVD production. Core pieces of the lighting design again comprised of GLP’s impression X4 Bars and impression X4 atom. “It was not until the end of April that […] The post Clear Lines with GLP impression X4 Bars appeared first on...
GLP’s status as a major league player in the production industry was firmly cemented at this year’s LDI Show in Las Vegas (October 19-21) where they were awarded the Best Large Booth gong by show organizers, Live Design International, who cited the company’s “excellent demos and presentation of a wide range of products”. This accolade lined […] The post GLP Break New Ground At LDI 2018 appeared...
When two members of Swedish House Mafia – Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso – played a one-off show at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco recently, it was seen by fans as a precursor for a band reunion (along with third member Steve Angello) in 2019. Charged with maintaining dynamic visuals, with spectacular effects […] The post GLP Fixtures Work To The Max For Axwell & Ingrosso...
On September 8, 2018, the second edition of the Volle Kraft Voraus Festival, organized by the German band Eisbrecher, took place in Ratiopharm Arena in Neu-Ulm. The band, based around singer Alexander ‘Alexx’ Wesselsky and guitarist Jochen ‘Noel Pix’ Seibert, were also celebrating their 15th anniversary. Production company Rain Age GmbH from Landsberg am Lech […] The post Full Speed Ahead for GLP...
Thanks to their incredible shows, the Ehrlich Brothers have become among the best known magicians and illusionists in the world. Their trademarks include trucks weighing several tons emerging from nowhere, trees growing in a matter of seconds, and almost everything disappearing from the huge stage during the course of a breathtaking show — and then […] The post GLP and the Magic of Light appeared...
Swedish hip hop group, Hov1 recently played a series of mid-sized domestic venues of around 3,000 capacity on their first Until Next Time production tour. Jakob Larsson was responsible for the lighting, drawing heavily on industry-leading LED fixtures from GLP — a brand that has been a feature of his toolkit for many years. Taking […] The post Jakob Larsson Uses Full GLP Armory For HOV1 appeared...
GLP’s impression LED fixtures recently demonstrated that in addition to raw power, the advantages of multi-functionality and subtlety are paramount when it comes to lighting dramatic performance in smaller theatre venues. A specialist in this genre, designer Lee Curran was originally exposed to the German company’s lighting catalogue at Shakespeare’s Globe where the award-winning X4 […] The post...