Lawrence Upton has a Smashing Time with GLP’s New Volkslicht Zooms

Lighting designer, Lawrence Upton recently extended his long relationship with Smashing Pumpkins when the band took first to the American tour circuit, and then Europe, in support of their ninth album, Oceania. However, it was the first time he had used GLP’s impression platform, building 20 of the compact, lightweight Volkslicht Zoom LED heads into the set. And it certainly paid dividends. SMASHING PUMPKINS 2011 TOUR Taking responsibility for the full stage design and dynamics, he set out in search of the latest equipment available “to suit the vibe of the tour”, opting for the GLP…