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Should My Band Cancel Shows Because of Coronavirus?

With a growing number of worldwide cases of the new Coronavirus (COVID-19), many touring bands might feel like this is a cause for concern. But in most cases, there is no reason to worry, experts say. Is It Safe To Tour During The Coronavirus…
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What is a stage skrim?

What is a stage skrim? A stage skrim, more commonly spelled “scrim,” is a freestanding display banner a band uses to emphasize their stage design.  Typically, bands order scrims that are 5x5 feet, 6x6 feet, or 8x8 feet, and they always…
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Stage Backdrops & Design Elements To Make Your Band Stand Out

Many bands don't consider the value of stage design and stage backdrops unless they're touring. However, the art of stage design can be invaluable to promote a band's overall image and concert experience! Bands typically start with basic…
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Flame Retardant Banners in Music Venues

There is a heightened risk of fires in small spaces like clubs and music venues. Therefore, flame retardant materials are required by law to improve fire safety. NorthCoast Banners provides flame retardancy certificates for band banners and…
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Are Cloth Band Backdrops Better Than Vinyl Mesh?

Before you print band banners or cloth band backdrops, we always recommend taking a step back to look at the various types of materials and the unique qualities of each one. Today we're highlighting cloth and it's advantages. What is…

Cloth Band Backdrops VS Mesh Backdrops

To print a band backdrop on cloth? Or to print banner on vinyl mesh? That is the question.  Cloth Band Backdrops - Pros & Cons A cloth band backdrop is an excellent option for bands that are on tour a lot. They don't wrinkle or crease…
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Four Music Festivals Your Band Needs To Apply For In 2019

Music Festivals Across the Country: Which to Perform at and How to apply? It’s every bands dream to get up on the big stage at a music festival and to get to perform in front of thousands of people, under the starry night with the sound…
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How To Prepare Artwork For Banner Printing

How should I design my artwork so it's clear for a large stage backdrop? Not surprisingly, banner design is a commonly asked question among many bands and graphic designers. Since graphic design for brochures, social media and other marketing…
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How To Buy Band Banners

Band banners are a fantastic way to gain instant brand recognition for your band. With the right design and right material, your band banner is one the ABC's for any band. Here's some great tips to making the right choices for your banners. 1.…