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 stage design elements such as large stage backdrops or banners, but there are so many easy ways […]
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 stage scrims. The Need for Flame Retardant Materials We’ve all been watching the devastating news of fires around […]
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 a cloth band backdrop made from? Are cloth banners made from a cheap fabric? Should […]
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 like mesh and they weigh less than half […]
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 of cheering and applause as hundreds of fans try […]
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 uses are typically smaller spaces, many designs are not set up for printing large format band […]
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. What Design Will You Have On Your Band Banner? Your first […]
Every band looks for ways to improve their shows on stage for your gigs, large and small. Stage presence is critical to your performance, since the visual experience makes a critical difference in the overall quality of the show and the music. Here are four great ways to improve your band’s stage presence: 1. Get […]
