Episode 85: Let There Be Light! A Chat with Metallica’s Lighting Designer Rob Koenig
Steff and Renée chat with Metallica’s lighting director, designer, and all-around music lover, Rob Koenig.
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Show Notes
The week of March 12, 2025 on The Metallica Report…
Steff and Renée chat with Metallica’s lighting director, designer, and all-around music lover, Rob Koenig. A true wealth of knowledge, he discusses his process, lighting concepts behind M72, previous tours, new lighting technology, and why rainstorms are no longer a threat for Metallica shows. Rob also details his enormous passion for music, his relationship with James, Lars, Kirk, and Robert, and why the audience is such an integral part of his creative arc during an M72 gig.
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