Some people find the laser industry first. Zach Freeman found the scene first.
Based in Nashville, Tennessee, he has spent more than a decade around the music and community before stepping into a new role behind the show.
So, what made him make the jump?
has been in the industry for “2 Years. The ability to pass along joy in a scene I’ve been in for over a decade. ”
And those first two years have already put him in some pretty interesting places.
Sunrise at Bonnaroo? That’s Hard to Beat
When it comes to career highlights, Zach didn’t have to look too far back.
“Bonnaroo 2026 Gorgon City Sunrise set & To The Future 2025/26 Whethan’s set.”
Those are two very different settings to have on your show list—and a pretty awesome start to a career!
But before the crowd sees any of the fun stuff, there’s something much more important happening behind the scenes.
What Comes First?
“Making sure the show is set up safely to make it as awesome as possible. ”
Simple enough. Safety first. Awesome show second.
Then we got to the question that produced our favorite answer of the conversation.
Zach’s Advice for Future Laser Techs
Ready for a long list of industry secrets?
You’re not getting one. 😉
“Read the Manual”
That’s it!
Three words. Probably worth remembering.
Where Did We Find Him Most Recently?
“Soundhaven 2026 Crash Site ”
Bonnaroo. To The Future. Sound Haven.
Not a bad run for someone only two years into the job.
And judging by Zach’s approach, there’s a good chance the next opportunity will find him prepared—
New stages mean new challenges, new people, and another chance to learn something along the way.
Keep an eye out for where he turns up next. One thing is certain—Zach Freeman is just getting started!
Zachary Freeman – Roster – Laser Light Company
photo: Banding Heaven
