HARDY and Designer Trevor Drawdy Launch Fall Arena Tour with Bandit Lites

A group of people on stage with smoke coming out of their mouths, featuring HARDY and Bandit Lites.

NASHVILLE, TN – HARDY, one of country music’s hardest rocking singer-songwriters, is out on his debut arena tour with a lighting package from Bandit Lites. The Mockingbird & The Crow Tour, named for his highest charting album to date, merges his country roots and rock sound, to deliver music that rings true for his millions…

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Emily Ann Roberts Shines at Bijou Theatre with Bandit Lites

Emily Ann Roberts performs on stage at the Bijou Theater under bright lights for her album release, accompanied by Bandit Lites.

KNOXVILLE, TN – Bandit Lites is immensely proud to light up American country singer Emily Ann Roberts at her album release concert at her hometown Knoxville’s Bijou Theatre. Before she even graduated from high school, Roberts made a name for herself on Blake Shelton’s team on NBC’s The Voice. As the runner up for the…

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Black Veil Brides Bring Bandit on the Road

A man playing a violin on stage during the Black Veil Brides Tour.

NASHVILLE, TN – As 2023 dips into shorter nights and colder seasons, American rock band Black Veil Brides is transporting fans into a transcendent gothic heavy metal revelry. Their tour kicked off in early September with Bandit Lites supplying the lighting. Mark Scherer, Bandit Lites Client Representative, worked closely with the band to craft a…

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Asking Alexandria Takes to the Road with Bandit Lites

A man playing an electric guitar on stage during an Asking Alexandria tour.

NASHVILLE, TN – English rock band Asking Alexandria is out on tour promoting their latest album with a lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. Comprised of guitarists Ben Bruce and Cameron Liddell, drummer James Cassells, lead vocalist Danny Worsnop, and bassist Sam Bettley, the band released their eighth studio album Where Do We Go From…

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Zac Brown Band Takes Bandit Lites Gear on From the Fire Tour

Bandit Lites Provides Gear for a concert featuring Zac Brown Band.

NASHVILLE, TN – Bandit Lites is thrilled to be providing the lighting for multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning Zac Brown Band on their 2023 “From the Fire Tour.” Comprised of Zac Brown, Jimmy De Martini, John Driskell Hopkins, Coy Bowles, Chris Fryar, Clay Cook, Matt Mangano, Daniel de los Reyes and Caroline Jones, the Zac Brown Band…

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Amy Kerestessy Joins Bandit Lites as Director of Human Resources

Bandit Lites Hires Amy Kerestessy as Human Resource Director for Knoxville.

KNOXVILLE, TN – Bandit Lites is thrilled to share the hiring of Amy Kerestessy as the Director of Human Resources. She will be responsible for implementing policy and procedures, onboarding new hires, managing employee engagement, assisting with record keeping as well as other duties.   A self-described people person, Kerestessy initially began her career in…

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Bandit Lites and Datum Creative Illuminate DISPATCH

Bandit Lites Provides Concert Lighting for DISPATCH Tour at dusk on a stage in front of a lake.

NASHVILLE, TN – Indie folk rock band DISPATCH is back touring with a lighting package from Bandit Lites. Comprised of Chadwick Stokes and Brad Corrigan, the Boston-based band were ready to release an album and tour when the COVID-19 pandemic happened. The band utilized the time to retool and deconstruct songs and released their eighth…

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Dude Perfect Lets Loose the Panda-monium with Bandit Lites and 46 Entertainment

Dude Perfect Lets Loose with Bandit Lites

NASHVILLE, TN – Viral internet sensations Dude Perfect recently wrapped their high octane 24-city Panda-monium Tour with a lighting system designed by 46 Entertainment and provided by Bandit Lites. Former college roommates Tyler “Beard” Toney, Cory and Coby Cotton, Garrett “Purple Hoser” Hilbert, and Cody “Tall Guy” Jones famous for their crazy stunts and trick-shot…

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Bandit Lights Up Nashville’s Fourth of July Celebration

Nashvilles Fourth of July Celebration aerial view

NASHVILLE, TN – An estimated 250,000 people turned up for Nashville’s Let Freedom Sing! 4th of July Celebration. Bandit Lites worked with Chris Lisle of Chris Lisle Lighting Design to provide the lighting for both The Jack Daniel’s Broadway Stage as well as the Ascend Amphitheatre. This year’s featured headliner was country music superstar Brad…

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