Posts Tagged ‘Bandit Lites’
Bandit Lites Michael T. Strickland Presented CMA Award
NASHVILLE, TN – What do Kix Brooks, Vince Gill, Randy Owens, Brad Paisley, Dolly Parton and Michael T. Strickland all have in common? Each has been awarded the prestigious CMA Foundation Humanitarian Award. Bandit Lites founder and Chair Michael T. Strickland was honored with the Humanitarian Award November 9th at the 56th Annual CMA Awards…
Read MoreMaren Morris Lights up the Woods with Bandit Lites
NASHVILLE, TN – Country super star Maren Morris is out on her 2022 Humble Quest Tour with a lighting package provided by Bandit Lites. The 45-date production, named for her most recent album Humble Quest, launched March 8 and continues all the way through December 2. Joining Morris on the tour will be supporting acts,…
Read MoreMichael T. Strickland Addresses Touring Career Workshop and Calls for Formation of The Entertainment Association
NASHVILLE, TN – More than 350 touring professionals, students and mentors gathered at Nashville’s SoundCheck rehearsal studios for the 11th Annual Touring Career Workshop (TCW). There they participated in workshops and heard from top experts from a variety of fields including affordable health care, tax and savings advice, mental health wellbeing, personal safety, diversity and…
Read MoreBandit Lites Illuminates 53rd Annual GMA Dove Awards
NASHVILLE, TN – The 53rd Annual GMA Dove Awards gathered in Nashville to celebrate Christian and Gospel performers, fellowship and honor God. The performance packed night also saw GRAMMY Award-winning CeCe Winans named as Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for her No. 1 Billboard hit, “Believe for It.” While the theme…
Read MoreBandit Lites is “Glad to Be Here” with Walker Hayes and Darkroom Creative
NASHVILLE, TN – Country star Walker Hayes is out on his first headlining tour with a lighting package supplied by Bandit Lites. The viral ‘Fancy Like’ singer released his third album “Country Stuff†in January 2022 to widespread acclaim before taking to the road on the “Glad You’re Here†Tour. For this inaugural outing, Seth…
Read MoreKansas Brings the Classics with Bandit Lites
NASHVILLE, TN – After 122 shows over four years, the legendary rock band Kansas wrapped up the Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour. With fans still clamoring for the show to carry on, the band embarked on a tour celebrating their classic hits with a lighting system designed by Scott Pearson and provided by Bandit…
Read MoreBandit Lites Illuminates Jelly Roll
NASHVILLE, TN – American rapper and singer Jelly Roll is out on the road performing with a lighting system from Bandit Lites. The Southern hip hop country rock breakout artist recently hit No. 1 on Billboard‘s Emerging Artists chart, leading as the top emerging act in the U.S. for the first time thanks to his new…
Read MoreBandit Lites Goes Big with New Clay Paky Purchase
NASHVILLE, TN – Bandit Lites, the world’s leader in concert lighting, made a substantial investment in new gear with a recent purchase of hundreds of Clay Paky fixtures. Bandit added Clay Paky Xtylos Mini HPS, Clay Paky Xtylos and Clay Paky Volero Wave fixtures to their touring inventory. The Xtylos is a compact beam moving…
Read MoreLANY Lighting Shines with Bandit Lites
NASHVILLE, TN –American pop rock band LANY recently wrapped their 34-city “Summer Forever†tour with a lighting system supplied by Bandit Lites. The band, named as an acronym for Los Angeles and New York, is comprised of the duo Paul Jason Klein and Jake Clifford Goss. LANY boasts four studio albums, several EPs, more than…
Read MoreBandit Lites and Nick Whitehouse First to Tour with VL3600 PROFILE IP Lights on Carrie Underwood
NASHVILLE, TN – Fireplay Lighting Designer Nick Whitehouse chose the all new, never before used Vari-Lite VL3600 PROFILE IP fixtures as his workhorse light on Carrie Underwood’s upcoming DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR. “Bandit Lites has been a part of the Carrie family since day one,†shared Bandit Lites Chair and founder, Michael T. Strickland. Whitehouse’s…
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