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White Light New Philips Vari-Lite Service Centre

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White Light has announced its appointment as an authorised Philips Vari-Lite Service Centre, joining the world-wide family of VARI*LITE Service Centres. The appointment was confirmed on December 7th and became effective immediately. As an Authorised Service Centre, White Light now offers service and support of all VARI*LITE automated lighting fixtures, from the long-established yet still … [Read more...]

Renegade Steams into 2012 with Kasabian Re:Wired show live on You Tube

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Nick Gray of UK based visual design practice Renegade, designed lighting for rockers Kasabian’s live You Tube Re:Wired performance, streamed direct from London’s O2 Arena, to welcome in 2012 with a big bang and a few WOW factors! Challenges included only having eight hours on show-day to get in, rig and complete show programming before handing the rig over to Chase & Status’ LD Neil … [Read more...]

Renegade Shines at Old Billingsgate

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London, UK based creative lighting and event design practice Renegade designed all the technical production and co-ordinated equipment supply – including  lighting, video and visuals, set and scenic elements plus sound – for the high profile SHINE 2011 Benefit Dinner. This was staged at Old Billingsgate Market, one of London’s premium event venues. The evening featured a gala dinner for 500 … [Read more...]

Mission Possible for Entec 25 Years On

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West London based Entec Sound & Light celebrated 25 years of supplying lighting to cult Gothic rockers, The Mission, a remarkable achievement, and an anniversary  also shared by Entec's own Adam Stevenson, who has worked both with Entec and - on and off - the band for a quarter of a century! An incendiary gig at Brixton Academy, The Mission XXV- sold out months in advance - saw the … [Read more...]

Renegade Reaches New Heights with Kasabian for Mulberry

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London based lighting designer Nick Gray of Renegade pulled out all the stops to create a glamorous, high altitude lighting scheme for UK rockers Kasabian who played a prestigious gig on top of a skyscraper in downtown New York for leading fashion brand, Mulberry. The show - one of a series of events celebrating Mulberry's fortieth birthday - was staged on the rooftop of the Skylight West … [Read more...]