Martin Case Studies

The Oak Ridge Boys 2022 Tour, Nashville
April 19, 2022

The Opportunity: Starting life as the Oak Ridge Quartet in 1947, the Oak Ridge Boys are indisputably one of the longest-running groups in American country music. The quartet’s current lineup––lead singer Duane Allen, tenor Joe Bonsall, baritone Wil...


Kane Brown, Blessed & Free Tour
February 25, 2022

The Opportunity: Kane Brown is a multi-platinum singer-songwriter and the first artist to simultaneously claim the number one spot on all five of Billboard’s main country charts. After postponing his Worldwide Beautiful Tour in early 2020, Brown is...


Sylvan Esso Shaking Out the Numb Tour, North Carol
January 27, 2022

The Opportunity: Founded in 2013 in Durham, North Carolina, Sylvan Esso is made up of singer-songwriter Amelia Meath and producer Nick Sanborn. By combining elements of folk, indie rock and electronic music, Meath and Sanborn developed a sound that...


Nate Feuerstein Tour, Nashville
December 15, 2021

The Opportunity: Boasting several songs with hundreds of millions of streams––including the single “Let You Down,” which recently crossed one billion streams––NF is a multi-platinum-selling artist who has gained a dedicated following for tackling t...


Porter Robinson Nurture Live Tour, United States
November 29, 2021

The Opportunity: Porter Robinson is an electronic musician and DJ who was nominated for the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording, named MTVu’s Artist of the Year in 2015 and listed among DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs for seven consecutive years. After...


Eric Church 2021 Tour, North America
November 10, 2021

The Opportunity: In support of his new triple album Heart Soul, Eric Church set out on The Gather Again Tour this fall with the intention to unite fans and celebrate the return of live music. While the shows take place in arena-sized venues, the ...


The String Cheese Incident, Colorado
October 13, 2021

The Opportunity: Colorado-based jam band The String Cheese Incident returned to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater for the 45th time this past July to kick off their 2021 tour, marking the first full-capacity events at the venue in over a year. Beca...


WhatsOnStage Awards, England
October 13, 2021

The Opportunity: Held annually since 2001, the WhatsOnStage Awards celebrate excellence in the British live theater industry. However, due to social distancing regulations, this year’s ceremony was a virtual live stream broadcast from the Turbine T...


The Eastern, Atlanta
September 24, 2021

The Opportunity: The Eastern is a 37,000 square-foot performance venue with a multi-tier, 2,300-person capacity main stage as well as a rooftop performance area. An inaugural show featuring hometown legend Big Boi will take place on September 1. Be...


Aairport Festival, Denmark
April 13, 2021

The Opportunity: Held in Aalborg in early 2020, Aairport Festival is Denmark’s first music festival dedicated exclusively to electronic dance music. During its inaugural weekend, Aairport Festival featured performances by some of Europe’s biggest E...


Breaking Benjamin Tour, North America
January 15, 2020

The Opportunity: Breaking Benjamin is one of the most beloved hard rock bands of the last two decades. Known for hits like “The Diary of Jane,” “I Will Not Bow,” “So Cold” and “Breath,” Breaking Benjamin has sold more than seven million albums in t...


Heart “Love Alive Tour”, U.S.
December 27, 2019

The Opportunity: One of the most beloved classic rock acts of the 1970s, Heart continues to draw massive crowds of diehard fans to their spectacular live shows. In July, the band headed out on their “Love Alive Tour”, playing alongside a roster of ...


Penguin Cafe Tour, United Kingdom
December 16, 2019

The Opportunity: Penguin Cafe is an English chamber jazz ensemble known for blending elements of exuberant folk music, minimalism and electronica to create new and unique genre-defying music. Penguin Cafe was founded by Arthur Jeffes in 2009, bring...


Eric Church “Double Down” Tour, U.S.
October 11, 2019

The Opportunity: Hot on the heels of his sixth studio album, Desperate Man, award-winning artist Eric Church recently embarked on his biggest tour yet. On the 2019 Double Down Tour, Church is playing two marathon three-hour sets per week in 17 citi...


Beast Coast “Escape From New York” Tour, U.S., CA
October 10, 2019

The Opportunity: Beast Coast is a hip-hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York formed in 2012 by members of Pro Era, Flatbush Zombies and The Underachievers. After the release of their debut album, Escape From New York, in 2019, Beast Coast began a n...


The Piano Man Jazz Club, India
October 03, 2019

The Opportunity: The Piano Man Jazz Club is a full-service restaurant, bar and music venue founded in 2015 by classically-trained pianist and entrepreneur Arjun Sagar Gupta. The first location in Delhi was so successful, Gupta decided to open a sec...


IMS Dalt Vila, Spain
September 24, 2019

The Opportunity: The International Music Summit (IMS) is an annual three-day EDM conference held on the Mediterranean island of Ibiza. Founded in 2008, the event features industry exhibitions and talks, as well as a spectacular grand finale show fe...


TomTom Productions, New Zealand
August 19, 2019

The Opportunity: Located amid New Zealand’s stunning Southern Alps mountain range, the 2018 edition of Rhythm Alps attracted 10,000 fans to Cardrona Valley for a three-day lineup of top international performing artists and DJs. The music festival...


RÜFÜS DU SOL’s Solace Tour, Colorado
May 02, 2019

The Opportunity: Formerly known as RÜFÜS, RÜFÜS DU SOL is an Australian electronic dance group formed in 2010. After releasing their fourth studio album Solace in 2018, the band embarked on an international tour spanning four continents. To achieve...


CTS Nashville, Tennessee
May 01, 2019

The Opportunity: Deliver world-class sound quality and unmatched coverage in a compact design at the CTS Jingle Mingle Party and offer that same solution to clients for a range of demanding live applications. Based in Nashville, CTS is a full-ser...


André Rieu Tour, The Netherlands
April 22, 2019

The Opportunity: André Rieu needed a tour lighting solution that was compact, portable, low in weight, easy to enable quick transitions, and capable of creating a uniform field and dynamic effects. The Solution To meet these goals, Maurice Verbeek,...


2018 X Games, Minneapolis
February 06, 2019

The Opportunity: Provide world-class lighting rig on the Geico Music Stage at the Armory to illuminate three nights of musical performances by major headlining artists at the 2018 X Games in Minneapolis. The X Games is an annual sports competition ...


SCM Production, Singapore
December 12, 2018

The Opportunity: A premier event production company based in Singapore, SCM Production delivers professional audio and lighting services for corporate events, product launches, trade shows, celebrations and more. To ensure an unforgettable lighti...


Mamma Mia! The Musical, Australia
November 20, 2018

The Opportunity: : Mamma Mia! The Musical is currently playing at the iconic Princess Theatre in Melbourne, with future dates scheduled across the country. In order to create an inspiring lighting display that captures the detailed expressions of ac...


Soundset Music Festival, Saint Paul MN
November 19, 2018

The Opportunity: Hosted by Rhymesayers Entertainment, Soundset is the premier rap and hip-hop festival in Minnesota. Featuring live music, breakdancing, street art and skateboarding, Soundset is an all-day event that takes place on the Minnesota St...


Veld Music Festival, Toronto
November 16, 2018

The Opportunity: : Now in its seventh year, the annual EDM and hip-hop music festival was held in Toronto’s Downsview Park. The eclectic lineup featured some of the biggest names in music, including Marshmello, Martin Garrix, DJ Snake, Benny Benassi...


Martin MAC Aura and Viper on Tour Jason Mraz
November 15, 2018

See how Martin provides industry leading wash and spot lighting to the Jason Mraz Tour.


Beijing International Automotive Exhibition
September 11, 2018

The Opportunity: : Deliver vibrant and impactful lighting for the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, a biennial auto show in which top manufacturers such as Lexus, BMW and Mercedes-Benz showcase their latest luxury models to the largest an...


Prince Tribute Concert, Minnesota
August 14, 2018

The Opportunity: : Slamhammer recently deployed a host of Martin by HARMAN fixtures to elevate of “PRINCE: Live on the Big Screen”, a live tribute concert that was held at Target Center arena in Minneapolis. The centerpiece of a four-day celebration...


ACLX, New Zealand
August 10, 2018

The Opportunity: : ACLX is New Zealand’s most comprehensive supplier of entertainment and event services. Offering project management, installation and full lighting design services, ACLX is known for bringing world-class productions to the Waikato....


Bay Audio Visual, New Zealand
August 10, 2018

The Opportunity: : Bay Audio Visual is a leading AV production company specializing in a wide range of indoor and outdoor events from the Coromandel to the Whakatane regions, including concerts and conferences, rentals, sales and installations. In o...


Event Technologies, Australia
August 07, 2018

The Opportunity: : Event Technologies is a leading AV production company that delivers professional audio, video, lighting and staging solutions for theatres, corporate functions and events on the biggest stages in Australia. Event Technologies also...


Eclipse Lighting and Sound, Australia
August 03, 2018

The Opportunity: : Eclipse Lighting and Sound is an all-in-one production house that provides audio and lighting solutions for music festivals, concerts, corporate dinners, and musical theatre shows of all sizes across eastern Australia. Chris Neal,...


Pitbull & Enrique Iglesias Tour
January 25, 2018

The Opportunity: : One of the recent top grossing tours, the Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull co-headliner tour, features a massive stage production that alternates between Iglesias and Pitbull as headliners each night. As the lead FOH engineer for Igle...


IALD in Prague
January 25, 2017

Martin by HARMAN sponsors IALD convention in Prague – the awesomeness of cutting-edge dynamic architectural lighting Once every second year, architectural lighting designers from around the globe gather to spend two inspirational days demonstratin...