Steeling the limelight
Companies responsible for event infrastructure discuss the multiple challenges they are facing as the live music industry returns to business
Feature By | 8 July 2022
Derek Robertson takes a look at some of the companies responsible for event infrastructure and the multiple challenges they are facing as the live music industry returns to business after a two-year hiatus.
Cast an eye over the rest of 2022, and it seems that something approaching normal service – at least within the live music events industry – has resumed. Huge renowned festivals such as Glastonbury, Primavera Sound, and EXIT are all scheduled to return at full-capacity, while some of the world’s biggest pop and rock stars – Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters, Charli XCX – will be filling arenas and stadiums in typically bombastic fashion.
As such, it means full speed ahead for businesses involved in site infrastructure such as staging and steel. But with demand rapidly…