In the world / On the record

Press & News

Coverage, interviews, announcements, and outside perspectives on the projects, people, and visual systems behind MELT EVERYTHING.

This page brings the historic Melt Creative and Melt Interactive press archive into the studio’s current home. New features and announcements will be added here.

Living Legends performing during Atmosphere and Friends at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
2025 / Concert review

Living Legends at Red Rocks

Cypher Sessions covered the exact Atmosphere & Friends performance where MELT created and operated a custom visual show for Living Legends, including a tribute animation honoring Aesop the Black Wolf.

Selected archive

Coverage & Features

Magazine stories, event reporting, artist coverage, and industry features connected to work produced under the MELT EVERYTHING, Melt Interactive, and Melt Creative names.

2025
Concert review / Get Em High

Atmosphere and Friends: A Legendary Night at Red Rocks

A second perspective on the exact Red Rocks show, highlighting Living Legends and the all-star underground hip-hop lineup.

2023
Official event news / VALORANT

VALORANT Takeover Los Angeles

Riot Games announced its one-night Brownies & Lemonade music event in Downtown Los Angeles, part of the wider VALORANT Champions takeover where MELT operated the live visual show.

2022
Activation feature / SXSW

FLUF World Builds an Open Metaverse at SXSW

Official SXSW and local reporting on FLUF Village, FLUF Haus, and the three custom-built domes that brought the digital world into a physical event environment.

2022
Technology event / Axios

Dell Technologies World Returns to Las Vegas

Coverage of the exact Dell Technologies World gathering supported by MELT’s large-format visual environment, scenic screens, and branded stage media.

2021
Opening feature / Forbes

Inside Planet 13 Orange County

Features on the Santa Ana superstore’s interactive digital beach, wall-scale waterfall, and immersive retail environment—the visual systems at the center of MELT’s project.

2019
Festival feature / Las Vegas Review-Journal

Life Is Beautiful Helps Transform Downtown Las Vegas

A feature on the festival’s cultural and economic impact, connected to MELT’s live social content and festival visual work.

2018
Entertainment feature / Celebrity Cruises

Entertainment With an Edge

A production-focused introduction to Celebrity Edge’s technologically advanced theater and its slate of visual, aerial, music, and dance productions.

2018
Partner feature / Direct credit

Samuel Adams Air & Après

Production partner Lumen and Forge directly credits Melt Interactive for helping create and execute the big-air projection-mapping spectacle at Sugarloaf Mountain Resort.

2018
Festival review / Los Angeles Times

Adult Swim Tries the Multi-Day Festival Experience

The Los Angeles Times reviews the inaugural Adult Swim Festival, where MELT contributed festival visual content and projection work.

2017
Tour review / Your EDM

Said The Sky Stuns Fans With Massive New Live Show

A review of Said The Sky’s Always Summer live show and its expanded audiovisual presentation.

2015
Industry news / PLSN

Adventure Club Goes Rogue With Chauvet Professional

A production-focused look at the When Darkness Falls tour’s lighting, scenic system, and custom visual world.

2015
Artist feature / LA Weekly

Datsik Prepares the Vortex

LA Weekly’s feature on the Vortex tour and the immersive show design surrounding Datsik’s live performance.

2015
Event coverage / Vice

Kaskade, Steve Aoki, and A-Trak Rev Their Engines for the Indy 500

Coverage of the exact Indy 500 Snake Pit lineup accompanied by MELT’s custom visual loops, sponsor content, and live stage media.

2014
Festival news / Billboard

Life in Color Announces World Tour

Billboard coverage of Life in Color’s expansion and touring festival world, featuring MELT’s main-stage visual design and architectural mapping work.

2014
Festival coverage / Loudwire

Knotfest 2014

Coverage of the Slipknot-led festival where MELT created architectural mapping content for the event environment.

2014
Culture / The Outsider

VJs: The Ghosts Behind Our Visual Journey

A feature on the artists and operators shaping the visual layer of live music culture.

2012
Tour announcement / Under the Gun Review

Borgore Announces The Cream Machine

Early coverage of Borgore’s custom Cream Machine stage design and the tour built around it.

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