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Geezers Of Gear is a podcast by production industry veterans, created

10/03/2025

Fake MA2 consoles have appeared from Chinese manufacturers, even on display at LDI. Questions arise about the price difference compared to official products. What do you think about this? https://youtu.be/rUmcBxDUgag

10/03/2025

Artistry In Motion Sponsor of Geezers Of Gear Podcast

10/03/2025

A production team planned an explosive car stunt, but they overlooked crucial details. The tires melted into the parking lot because there was no plywood under them, and the car's glass wasn't shatterproof. The '70s car didn't have shatterproof glass! Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/iAkPLyfUwz8

Next Wednesday October 8th - #327 - Brian Boyt & Sonny Dyon - Behind the Scenes of Live Events This Episode is brought ...
10/03/2025

Next Wednesday October 8th - #327 - Brian Boyt & Sonny Dyon - Behind the Scenes of Live Events

This Episode is brought to you by Delicate Productions Inc. and ACME Lighting

Brian Boyt is the Chief Operating Officer at Delicate Productions, overseeing strategy, operations, and business development. With 25+ years in live events and audiovisual production, he brings expertise from both leadership and touring roles, having worked with artists like Maroon 5, Jimmy Eat World, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

Sonny Dyon is Vice President of Sales at Delicate Productions, where he helps deliver world-class audio, lighting, and video solutions for concerts, tours, corporate events, and experiential activations. A U.S. Air Force veteran and award-winning broadcast journalist, Sonny has built a diverse career spanning live event production, film, and strategic business development. He has held leadership roles with major AV companies, founded QiCo Films, and served on the Board of Directors for the Central Florida Film Festival.

10/03/2025

It can be challenging to start a demanding job. People who dedicate their entire lives to their careers sometimes face burnout. Finding balance and having other interests outside of work is important for long-term well-being. Have you ever felt burned out? Watch Full Podcast: https://youtu.be/K3erZFyNJMI

10/02/2025

Ditching high voltage hassles, the protocol uses standard Cat6 for power and control. Maintenance becomes a breeze—anyone can swap a card, even during open hours, without needing an electrician. If you know network cables, you're halfway there. https://youtu.be/J3uj75Vd75g

Geezers Of Gear Presents Dining With Dinosaurs at LDI Conference and Tradeshow with Guest Dino John ProcacciniTour Produ...
10/02/2025

Geezers Of Gear Presents Dining With Dinosaurs at LDI Conference and Tradeshow with Guest Dino John Procaccini

Tour Production Manager & Entertainment Executive

With more than four decades in the live entertainment industry, John Procaccini is a seasoned production executive, tour manager, and entrepreneur whose career spans artist management, international touring, experiential marketing, and venue leadership.
Currently serving as Tour Production Manager for Peter Frampton, John oversees all aspects of touring logistics, production ex*****on, and financial management, continuing a long history of collaboration with legendary artists including Jefferson Starship, The Doobie Brothers, REO Speedwagon, Boston, and Sammy Hagar.
Beyond touring, John is Co-Owner of Nashville Social Club in Carson City, NV and Principal of ChiliBop Entertainment Group, where he develops and guides artists while producing concerts and live events worldwide. He previously held senior executive roles at Base Hologram and Base Experiential, where he helped pioneer innovative, large-scale touring productions, and served as Executive Director of the Brewery Arts Center, strengthening cultural programming in Nevada.
Earlier in his career, John founded Stage Craft, one of the industry’s leading set design and staging fabrication companies, supporting global tours and major corporate events. His broad expertise across production, business operations, artist relations, and experiential design has made him a trusted leader in the entertainment space for over 45 years.
Today, John continues to blend his passion for music and live events with strategic leadership, bringing together creativity, innovation, and operational excellence to deliver unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide.

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10/02/2025

Realizing he was at the top of his game but going nowhere, he knew he needed a change. Staying put meant potentially losing everything. He tried to communicate his desire for growth, but his reliable performance kept him stuck. Have you ever felt this way? https://youtu.be/Hinkw1w_oyQ

10/02/2025

Lightswitch Sponsor of Leading Ladies Podcast

ThrowBack Thursday: #268 - Colleen Wittenberg - LEADING LADIES PODCASTColleen Wittenberg is a Freelance multi-cam direc...
10/02/2025

ThrowBack Thursday: #268 - Colleen Wittenberg - LEADING LADIES PODCAST

Colleen Wittenberg is a Freelance multi-cam director, media server programmer and operator. Colleen has worked for some incredible artists such as ColdPlay, Aerosmith, Alanis morissette, U2, Lizzo to name but a few. And is currently on tour with Hozier.

Colleen has not only had an incredible career so far in our industry but also started out in the cruise industry as the Entertainment Technical Manager, Senior Lighting and Special Effects Technician.

During the pandemic Colleen was one of the very few people able to leave the States and actually went to work for Universal in China.

Colleen is an incredible human, strong, passionate, loving and full of energy for life.

Please welcome Colleen, my second guest, my great friend to the Leading ladies Podcast, part of Geezers Of Gear.

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Event Safety Alliance - knowledge and safety go hand-in-handNow you have both at your fingertipsThe definitive collectio...
10/01/2025

Event Safety Alliance - knowledge and safety go hand-in-hand
Now you have both at your fingertips

The definitive collection of event safety knowledge

ESA guidance and standards are collaboratively developed with the world's foremost safety experts, event professionals, academics, and government officials. Our work is optimized for real-world application and undergoes regular updates to ensure its continued relevance.

This process is driven by the principle that everyone should have access to safe outcomes and the opportunity to participate in live events without concern for their safety.

Learn More: The Importance of Standards and Guidance

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10/01/2025

Welcome our newest Sponsor to Geezers Of Gear - ACME Lighting

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