Showco- Jim Bornhorst part 4

Jim calls out the companies big and small who were first offered the VariLite ...and passed (it's a big club, they should print up jackets ); Genesis manager Tony Smith catches the Hail Mary pass; wire-wrapping thousands of microprocessor card…

Showco- Jim Bornhorst part 3

Showco introduces the concept of the portable custom P.A., commissioned by and traveling with the bands; John Tedesco's pneumatic lighting towers; Kirby Wyatt, Randy Blair, Steve Jander, & Led Zeppelin play with lasers; the "gel-change project";…

Showco- Jim Bornhorst part 2

Young EE JimBo goes to Big D. In the first ninety days at Showco he designs a bullet-proof crossover which saves hundreds of dollars per system. People notice. Part two. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-jim-bornhorst-hr2.mp3"…

Showco- Jim Bornhorst- Pt 1

Showco Jim Bornhorst pt 1

Tenth Planet- Doobies pt 3

Michael McDonald, Pat Simmons, Tom Johnston for 1978-1989. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://its-archive.s3.amazonaws.com/doobies-pt3.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/slider-doobie-bros.jpg" …

SHOWCO- Buford Jones pt 2

Conclusion of interview with FOH mixer Buford Jones. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-buford-jones-2.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/SHOWCO-Prism-130453.jpg"…

SHOWCO- Buford Jones pt 1

One of The Dirty Dozen original fledgling engineers hired by the Showco founders in 1970, Buford Jones' non-stop experience over the next ten years with the Seventies' top touring bands would help solidify both Showco's pre-eminence and later…

SHOWCO- Angus Wynne pt 1

The origin story from the last man standing: Dallas impresario Angus Wynne III, who met the late Jack Calmese in a made-for-Hollywood setting, a record store listening booth. Angus brilliantly coined the name, and together they incorporated…

SHOWCO- Robin Magruder 3

The conclusion of our interview of EVP/GM Robin Magruder. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-robin-magruder-3.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Showco-Assorted.jpg"…

SHOWCO- Robin Magruder pt 2

EVP/GM Robin Magruder part two. [jwplayer config="Audio Player" file="https://showco-interviews.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/showco-robin-magruder-2.mp3" image="https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Showco-Assorted.jpg" ht…