Making a Case for Cases
Flight cases are a fixture of the live sound industry. They're what enable us to take the show on the road. But one of the handful of custom makers of specialty flight cases has made more than a few that go beyond the standard mixer or effects rack.
Showcase Custom Cases in Nashville has done plenty of the usual types of cases for the usual suspects, including Tim McGraw, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Vince Gill, Larry Carlton, Toby Keith and Reba McEntire. But they've also done plenty of unconventional ones, and for some unconventional artists, as well, including a case for Sesame Street's "Big Bird" character and one for a huge champagne glass that Playboy Playmate Catherine D'Lish slid around inside for a Playmates tour several years ago.
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