Pyro Talk

Rain in the forecast? No problem—for the pros, the show must go on. In this episode, we sit down with Jim Walter of the Fireball Dudes to talk all things wet weather and fireworks. From prepping gear before a storm, to firing in the middle of a downpour, to salvaging a soggy finale, Jim shares real-world stories, lessons learned, and practical tips for handling rain before, during, and after the show. If you've ever battled the elements in the name of boom, this one's for you!Need MJG Igniters? Get 75% off shipping on orders at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk

Season 8 kicks off with a member of an Original OG fireworks family—Rocco Vitale of Pyrotechnico. As part of a true “fireworks OG” family, Rocco has spent his life surrounded by sparks, smoke, and spectacular shows. In this episode, we dive into the world of close proximate fireworks, explore the legacy of multi-generational pyrotechnics, and get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to light up massive events like the Super Bowl halftime show. Plus, Rocco shares some of his favorite fireworks displays from around the globe. If you love fireworks and the people who live and breathe them, this is an episode you can't miss.Need MJG Igniters? Get 75% off shipping on orders at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk

Season 8 kicks off with a bang! Jason Rude sits down with industry inside Peter Rogoz to dig into the hot-button topic of tariffs and how they've shaken up the fireworks world. From the timeline of tariff implementation to the real-time ripple effects across pricing, availability, and access, Rogoz breaks it all down with clarity and insight. They also touch on new state-level laws, Pro Line application, and what buyers and shooters alike should be watching for in 2025. If you work with product, shoot shows, or just want to understand the business side of boom — this one's a must-listen.Need MJG Igniters? Get 75% off shipping on orders at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODSeason 8 kicks off with a bang! Jason Rude sits down with industry veteran Peter Rogoz to dig into the hot-button topic of tariffs and how they're shaking up the fireworks world. From the timeline of tariff implementation to the real-time ripple effects across pricing, availability, and Pro Line access, Rogoz breaks it all down with clarity and insight. They also touch on new state-level laws, Pro Line application, and what buyers and shooters alike should be watching for in 2025. If you work with product, shoot shows, or just want to understand the business side of boom — this one's a must-listen.Link to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?uCheck out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this episode of Pyro Talk, Jason sits down with Peter Rogoz to dive into the world of scripting and firing a live band pyromusical at PGI. Peter shares the behind-the-scenes challenges of bringing music and fireworks together in real time — including what it takes to script to a live performance instead of a recording. He also shares stories about the chaos of show day, the technical hurdles to get to the final product, and Peter's unexpected adventures of getting his car stuck...twice. Plus, they talk about the magic behind the "Chicago Lights" pyromusical and what makes these shows unforgettable. If you love fireworks, live music, and a good laugh, this is one you won't want to miss!⁠https://76fireworks.com/⁠⁠https://www.76proline.com/⁠Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?

The time came once again to head to Columbia, Missouri for Spirit of 76's and 76 Proline's demo day. And of course, KCAP and MOPYRO were there to throw down again! KCAP came away as the victor, but we were treated to two great shows and a lot of really good product! Check out the new Cowboy brand, exclusively available through Spirit of 76. Never before available in the United States!!!!https://76fireworks.com/https://www.76proline.com/Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?

In this explosive episode of Pyro Talk, we're lighting the fuse on a topic that's sparking interest across the fireworks industry—American-made Visco fuse. Host Jason Rude sits down with Jon Donley of Ace Pyro to talk about what it takes to bring fuse manufacturing back to U.S. soil. From sourcing materials and overcoming industry hurdles to what this means for for the buyers and sellers alike, this episode dives deep into fuse production and supply chain resilience in the visco market. Additionally, Jon helps us know what ACE PYRO can do for you! It doesn't matter if you're looking for fuse, or needing some wholesale help to fill the summer tent, Ace Pyro has your covered!Whether you're in the business of selling fireworks and need safety fuse or you're just a fan of the 4th of July, you won't want to miss this conversation. It's all about timing—and this fuse is burning hot.Check out Ace here: acepyro.comNeed MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://historybridge

What! A! Night! We saw incredible shows all night tonight. The Boot camp shows were killer and the demos were everything you'd want! What a great weekend of pyro panache!Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Here's the raw audio from the Expert Panel at Cobra Con. Enjoy it! Ad free!!!!

We had a chance to talk to a bunch of people during the trade show! Take a listen and hear from a whole mess of great pyro people!!!!Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check

Oh did they bring the boom! We react to night one of Cobra Con displays and the Inaugural Class C Championships.Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this episode, we sit down with Bob Kellner of Kellner Fireworks to explore the often misunderstood world of 1.4G Proline fireworks. We dive into what it takes to legally purchase these “professional use only” articles pyrotechnic, what certifications or licenses are typically required, and how the term “professional”—though widely used—still lacks a clear definition. Bob offers insight into how the industry navigates that gray area, what buyers should know before getting involved, and how Proline 1.4G fits into the broader fireworks landscape. If you're curious about taking the next step beyond consumer fireworks, this episode is your roadmap.Link to Fan Input Form: ⁠ https://forms.gle/AM5UBuT24uQ9JsDa7⁠Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

We're checking in with all the latest updates on Pyro Talk! In this episode, we break down what we're doing at Cobra Con, talk about the process of building a custom 1.4G cake, and highlight how YOU can shape the show with our fan input form. Plus, we're gearing up for massive PGI coverage and reminding everyone about our dazzling merch in the store—get ready to rep your pyro pride!

In this episode of Pyro Talk Podcast, we sit down with Allan Bukovinski, a former shooter for Vitale Fireworks (now Pyrotecnico). Allan shares thrilling stories from his time in the field, including the art of hand-firing fireworks, the adrenaline rush of being up close to the action, and the unforgettable experiences that come with lighting up the night sky. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of fireworks from someone who lived it firsthand!Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this episode of Pyro Talk Podcast, we welcome the legendary Arthur Rozzi to dive into the art and science of building fireworks and how pyrotechnic shows have evolved over the years. From the meticulous craftsmanship behind individual shells to the cutting-edge technology shaping modern displays, Arthur shares insider knowledge, industry stories, and his thoughts on where fireworks are headed next.Whether you're a fireworks enthusiast, a display designer, or just love the magic of a great show, this episode is packed with history, innovation, and explosive insights. Tune in for an illuminating conversation with one of the industry's finest! Need MJG Igniters? Get free shipping on order at ⁠⁠⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠⁠⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#PyroTalk #Fireworks #ArthurRozzi #Pyrotechnics #FireworkShow #FireworkDesign #BoomTime #DisplayFireworks #FireworksEvolution #PyroLife #FireworksIndustry #ShellBuilding #FireworkTech #LegendaryPyro #ExplosiveInsights

In this episode of Pyro Talk, I'm joined by the incredible members of our shoot team to talk about how far we've come and where we're headed. From our early days of lighting up the sky to becoming a well-oiled fireworks machine, we dive into the growth of our team, the expansion of our capabilities, and the challenges we've conquered along the way. But it's not just about the fireworks—it's about the friendships, the laughs, and the moments that keep us coming back for more. Tune in as we share behind-the-scenes stories, our favorite shoots, and why being part of this crew is an absolute blast.

In this explosive episode of Pyro Talk, Jason sits down with Peter Rogoz and Sam Christensen from 76 Pro Line to review a whirlwind year at Spirit of '76 Fireworks. They discuss the warehouse fire, the effectiveness of safety protocols, and the quick response that protected lives and inventory.The conversation ignites with highlights from PGI's incredible show featuring 2,000 drones and seven different firing systems, plus groundbreaking fireworks-lighting integrations with Tom BetGeorge and Dan Haines. Smoke effects are making waves this year—why is it the must-have effect? Plus, get the inside scoop on new products, the impact of tariffs, and the challenges of shifting to American-only manufacturing.It's a must-listen for fireworks fans and industry pros alike!Get free shipping on order at ⁠https://electricmatch.com/⁠!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#bringtheboom #proline # training #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #safety #fireworks #efficiency #thoughts #tariffs #smokeshow #spiritof76 #pyro

Jeff Genzel shares the story of MJG Technologies. The path from shoot wire, to ignitors, to initiators. Find out what a TRUE ematch really is! Oh, and a great story about a tazer.Get free shipping on order at https://electricmatch.com/!! USE code PYROTALKPODLink to trainings⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#bringtheboom #philly # training #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #safety #fireworks #efficiency #thoughts #tazer #doitright #mjg #pyro

In this episode of Pyro Talk Podcast, host Jason Rude sits down with Craig Hetherington, PGI's 2nd VP and convention coordinator, to dive into the fascinating story of the PGI Convention's journey through Iowa—from Mason City to Newton and now Boone. Craig shares insights into the planning process for this year's event and what attendees can expect.We'll cover everything from camping options, food, and hotels to the best things to do in central Iowa while you're in town. Whether you're a seasoned PGI attendee or a first-timer, this episode has all the details to make your convention experience unforgettable!Tune in for an explosive conversation about fireworks, planning, and the excitement of PGI 2024!Link to trainings⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#bringtheboom #Convention # training #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #Iowa #fireworks #efficiency #thoughts #PGI #doitright #Boone #pyro

The topic of pro line fireworks is talked about long and extensively in pyro circles. But what was the real purpose of article pyrotechnic and "pro line"? This episode is a great conversation with Super Dave Oetken from J&M Displays touching on all kinds of articles pyrotechnic topics. Hey, wanna shoot with some of the best! Check out https://www.jandmdisplays.com/join-our-team.html Link to trainings ⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing⁠⁠ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa # training #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #safety #fireworks #process #thoughts #musings #doitright #dontbedumb #pyro

Join Jason, Dan, and Jonathan for a great talk about what to expect at Cobra Con 2025. Plus, listen in to find out how YOU can win, and win big!!!! And we're not talking casino night (Thought we will definitely be at casino night!). cobra-con.com https://www.cobrafiringsystems.com/ https://www.ignitefiringsystems.com/ ⁠https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #Cobra #ScottSmith #GreatScott #training #electronics

With some of the not so ideal news that came out of the holiday week, this is a reminder that fireworks safety is ALL of our business. Let's do it right, let's help others do it right. Link to trainings https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nrH5553D45VLYJynop0XLVdyWqCVCOtksLROvXnpYGY/edit?usp=sharing Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa # training #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #safety #fireworks #process #thoughts #musings #doitright #dontbedumb #pyro

Join us for a conversation with Shaun Hauter about a hodge-podge of topics, including balancing artistry with efficiency, designing his own line of fireworks, and the HUGE plans he has for Western Winterblast 25. And stick with us to the end to hear how YOU can get involved! https://hauterfireworks.com/ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #hauter # China #paintthesky #import #manufacturing #industry #safety #fireworks #process #thoughts #musings #factory #pyro

Matt Roach sat in for a conversation with us about importing fireworks, planning and scheduling, and even addresses the question of tariffs on fireworks. Check it out! Then check out pyrobuy.com to see what brands are available. The next step? Ask you local fireworks retailer to make sure they have plenty of these products on their shelves! Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #DOMINATOR # China #paintthesky #import #manufacturing #industry #safety #fireworks #process #thoughts #musings #MadOx #factory #pyro

Adam Keeley from Pinnacle Fireworks joins us for a conversation about words in fireworks that are old, slang, colloquial, and/or outdated. A thank you to the members of Pyro Universe Facebook group for jumping on and giving us some great content to work with! Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa # Arkansas #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #safety #fireworks #process #thoughts #musings #wordsofpyro #wordsalad #pyro

Many people script their entire shows, and they are spectacular. There are many others out there that roll up with the stuff and just have to get it in the air. What does that look like? What's the process. How do you decide what you can and can't do at a particular site? We're gonna answer some of those questions here. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #regulations #preparation #industry #safety #fireworks #process #thoughts #musings #logistics

Travis Kramer from KCAP joins us for a conversation about his methodology of scripting pyromusicals. From the choice of effects to the choice of music, Travis shares with us how he goes about putting together his masterpieces. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #regulations #proline #industry #safety #fireworks #Kramer #thoughts #musings #Scripting

Cody Hanna and Kennady King join me to talk about two young business people are breaking into the fireworks industry and making a BIG splash! Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #Victory #proline #industry #safety #fireworks #VictoryPyro #thoughts #musings #Scripting #kansasstate #Kstate

Scott Smith joins us to talk about the innovations that are the 18r3 remote, hints toward the future of Cobra midules, and a bit of insight on what's coming from Cobra Con 25 https://www.cobrafiringsystems.com/ https://www.ignitefiringsystems.com/ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠ #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #Cobra #ScottSmith #GreatScott #training #electronics

Stephen Thormodson, Jacob Pierce, and JG Pyro join us for a talk about their upcoming show at the Sooner Skyfire Showdown. We also reminisce about the Sky Wars that wasn't and how that event is a lynchpin for so many others.Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠⁠#bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #regulations #proline #industry #safety #fireworks #ATF #thoughts #musings #stories

Mike O'Lena from the BATFE joins Pyro Talk to have a conversation about regulations, myths, permitting, and one story you don't wanna miss! If you're looking to sign up for the PGI DOC class in Decorah, Iowa on October 19th, here is your link! ⁠⁠⁠https://aorvo8sab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FnAZ18osPb2409hg5_OwQCSpXlcAYcZlmwSgwXRnY3-OpapSMTjiKKy14IKqb6Igm0shWRC06up6xMes_ZyCjbguA9XO7KzjhDYamLgAOvPXp9J1BzT_cIcD012P1RvVwIrO75Pyo5rEnN04SdXqzOHyEphd-UCLiAhsZyVDo9rn-9tIaQZcNs9vy71wh34CDXmKGzIG23Lx8Z_pzoRswsERN6UIbilctVHAPkuU0wbuKV3uB6OJnx8F5jM_ZzZMdpOu36nBwbZeDLG0hlhD975-QRHEPWaD-sqpEg-3yQmSeUo8abQpI8P13BMgEfoJLlOvxAdrY4dHqCzXOhl1AwtPHLZ75Sjk4omjGZSEHS8RdIK_gOpsv9ab7M2XLY7dnx18nenCSJKO2KUzOQElHA==&c=CGOG-gxjDdGpD7ZU2JyGq9OjAzOBULRJsRQM791FK9FrtOf4s74Wtw==&ch=Bhwe_KIpXfbvfks_eOXzcpN-gmu29cwoM2xYDlPI6wewzOAgbxMidQ==⁠⁠⁠ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠ #bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #regulations #proline #industry #safety #fireworks #ATF #thoughts #musings #stories

Here's what's coming down the pipe this season! Take a listen, each Monday as Pyro Talk starts into the fall season! If you're looking to sign up for the PGI DOC class in Decorah, Iowa on October 19th, here is your link! ⁠⁠⁠https://aorvo8sab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FnAZ18osPb2409hg5_OwQCSpXlcAYcZlmwSgwXRnY3-OpapSMTjiKKy14IKqb6Igm0shWRC06up6xMes_ZyCjbguA9XO7KzjhDYamLgAOvPXp9J1BzT_cIcD012P1RvVwIrO75Pyo5rEnN04SdXqzOHyEphd-UCLiAhsZyVDo9rn-9tIaQZcNs9vy71wh34CDXmKGzIG23Lx8Z_pzoRswsERN6UIbilctVHAPkuU0wbuKV3uB6OJnx8F5jM_ZzZMdpOu36nBwbZeDLG0hlhD975-QRHEPWaD-sqpEg-3yQmSeUo8abQpI8P13BMgEfoJLlOvxAdrY4dHqCzXOhl1AwtPHLZ75Sjk4omjGZSEHS8RdIK_gOpsv9ab7M2XLY7dnx18nenCSJKO2KUzOQElHA==&c=CGOG-gxjDdGpD7ZU2JyGq9OjAzOBULRJsRQM791FK9FrtOf4s74Wtw==&ch=Bhwe_KIpXfbvfks_eOXzcpN-gmu29cwoM2xYDlPI6wewzOAgbxMidQ==⁠⁠⁠ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?

John Mikruit joins Pyro Talk for a conversation about getting the Sky Wars call, what it takes to do Blind Pyro, and some of our favorite memories and mistakes. It's a great ride as John gets ready to blow our minds at Sky Wars! For more information on Sky Wars: https://skywarsevent.com/ If you're looking to sign up for the PGI DOC class in Decorah, Iowa on October 19th, here is your link! ⁠⁠https://aorvo8sab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FnAZ18osPb2409hg5_OwQCSpXlcAYcZlmwSgwXRnY3-OpapSMTjiKKy14IKqb6Igm0shWRC06up6xMes_ZyCjbguA9XO7KzjhDYamLgAOvPXp9J1BzT_cIcD012P1RvVwIrO75Pyo5rEnN04SdXqzOHyEphd-UCLiAhsZyVDo9rn-9tIaQZcNs9vy71wh34CDXmKGzIG23Lx8Z_pzoRswsERN6UIbilctVHAPkuU0wbuKV3uB6OJnx8F5jM_ZzZMdpOu36nBwbZeDLG0hlhD975-QRHEPWaD-sqpEg-3yQmSeUo8abQpI8P13BMgEfoJLlOvxAdrY4dHqCzXOhl1AwtPHLZ75Sjk4omjGZSEHS8RdIK_gOpsv9ab7M2XLY7dnx18nenCSJKO2KUzOQElHA==&c=CGOG-gxjDdGpD7ZU2JyGq9OjAzOBULRJsRQM791FK9FrtOf4s74Wtw==&ch=Bhwe_KIpXfbvfks_eOXzcpN-gmu29cwoM2xYDlPI6wewzOAgbxMidQ==⁠⁠ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #SKYWARS #proline #industry #safety #fireworks #BlindPyro #thoughts #musings #stories

The Ohio Pyros created a club competition event and executed it...in three weeks. Hear how they pulled it off an what lies ahead as Brian Dunaway and Andrew Wolf join me for a conversation! If you're looking to sign up for the PGI DOC class in Decorah, Iowa on October 19th, here is your link! ⁠⁠https://aorvo8sab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FnAZ18osPb2409hg5_OwQCSpXlcAYcZlmwSgwXRnY3-OpapSMTjiKKy14IKqb6Igm0shWRC06up6xMes_ZyCjbguA9XO7KzjhDYamLgAOvPXp9J1BzT_cIcD012P1RvVwIrO75Pyo5rEnN04SdXqzOHyEphd-UCLiAhsZyVDo9rn-9tIaQZcNs9vy71wh34CDXmKGzIG23Lx8Z_pzoRswsERN6UIbilctVHAPkuU0wbuKV3uB6OJnx8F5jM_ZzZMdpOu36nBwbZeDLG0hlhD975-QRHEPWaD-sqpEg-3yQmSeUo8abQpI8P13BMgEfoJLlOvxAdrY4dHqCzXOhl1AwtPHLZ75Sjk4omjGZSEHS8RdIK_gOpsv9ab7M2XLY7dnx18nenCSJKO2KUzOQElHA==&c=CGOG-gxjDdGpD7ZU2JyGq9OjAzOBULRJsRQM791FK9FrtOf4s74Wtw==&ch=Bhwe_KIpXfbvfks_eOXzcpN-gmu29cwoM2xYDlPI6wewzOAgbxMidQ==⁠⁠ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #Ohio #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #Boomtown #training #thoughts #musings #gathering

Scott Smith, from Cobra Firing Systems presented a class on the basics of running a Cobra system. This is the audio of that session. cobrafiringsystems.com Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #Cobra #ScottSmith #GreatScott #training #electronics

The instant reaction to BOOMTOWN!! The Iowa Pyrotechnic Association's Convention, recorded on the way home in the truck! For more information on the Iowa Pyrotechnic Association: https://www.iowapyro.com/ If you're looking to sign up for the PGI DOC class in Decorah, Iowa on October 19th, here is your link! ⁠https://aorvo8sab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FnAZ18osPb2409hg5_OwQCSpXlcAYcZlmwSgwXRnY3-OpapSMTjiKKy14IKqb6Igm0shWRC06up6xMes_ZyCjbguA9XO7KzjhDYamLgAOvPXp9J1BzT_cIcD012P1RvVwIrO75Pyo5rEnN04SdXqzOHyEphd-UCLiAhsZyVDo9rn-9tIaQZcNs9vy71wh34CDXmKGzIG23Lx8Z_pzoRswsERN6UIbilctVHAPkuU0wbuKV3uB6OJnx8F5jM_ZzZMdpOu36nBwbZeDLG0hlhD975-QRHEPWaD-sqpEg-3yQmSeUo8abQpI8P13BMgEfoJLlOvxAdrY4dHqCzXOhl1AwtPHLZ75Sjk4omjGZSEHS8RdIK_gOpsv9ab7M2XLY7dnx18nenCSJKO2KUzOQElHA==&c=CGOG-gxjDdGpD7ZU2JyGq9OjAzOBULRJsRQM791FK9FrtOf4s74Wtw==&ch=Bhwe_KIpXfbvfks_eOXzcpN-gmu29cwoM2xYDlPI6wewzOAgbxMidQ==⁠ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #Iowa #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #Boomtown #training #thoughts #musings

Will Harvey, from Finale3D gave a seminar on how to incorporate DMX into your show! Here's the audio of that seminar. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠ #bringtheboom #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #DMX #finale3D #innovate

My musings that I recorded while on the drive home from Brainerd. A big thank you to everyone that stopped me to have a chat, or took stickers, and to all that listen! If you're looking to sign up for the PGI DOC class in Decorah, Iowa on October 19th, here is your link! https://aorvo8sab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001FnAZ18osPb2409hg5_OwQCSpXlcAYcZlmwSgwXRnY3-OpapSMTjiKKy14IKqb6Igm0shWRC06up6xMes_ZyCjbguA9XO7KzjhDYamLgAOvPXp9J1BzT_cIcD012P1RvVwIrO75Pyo5rEnN04SdXqzOHyEphd-UCLiAhsZyVDo9rn-9tIaQZcNs9vy71wh34CDXmKGzIG23Lx8Z_pzoRswsERN6UIbilctVHAPkuU0wbuKV3uB6OJnx8F5jM_ZzZMdpOu36nBwbZeDLG0hlhD975-QRHEPWaD-sqpEg-3yQmSeUo8abQpI8P13BMgEfoJLlOvxAdrY4dHqCzXOhl1AwtPHLZ75Sjk4omjGZSEHS8RdIK_gOpsv9ab7M2XLY7dnx18nenCSJKO2KUzOQElHA==&c=CGOG-gxjDdGpD7ZU2JyGq9OjAzOBULRJsRQM791FK9FrtOf4s74Wtw==&ch=Bhwe_KIpXfbvfks_eOXzcpN-gmu29cwoM2xYDlPI6wewzOAgbxMidQ== Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks #american #wholesale #training #thoughts #musings

The Proline Update from PGI, led by Matt Roach and Ed Vasel of Dominator Fireworks. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠⁠⁠shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #expert #Dominator

Are you looking to get into Proline Fireworks and are wondering out it works? Here you go! This episode explains how Proline "proof of training/professionalism" works. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #PGI #proline #update #industry #safety #fireworks

Jeff Story joins us for the season 5 finale to have a meandering conversation that takes us from breaking into the pro shooting world, to why proper shooting procedure is import, to LIGHTING SNOW ON FIRE! Check it out on Pyro Talk. Then, get yourself some Pyro Talk merch at the merch store! ⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?⁠ #bringtheboom #gettingstarted #technology #paintthesky #snowonfire #closeprox #integration #learning #disciplines #PGI

Joel Robinson and Chris Lutts from Verge Aero join me to have a conversation about their involvement in the drone industry. We start with the PGI spectacular from last year. We move to pyro ON drones. We talk a little about indoor drones of the future...and we may even suggest the idea of a drone demo derby. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠⁠https://historybridgeproductions-⁠⁠ ⁠⁠shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #bringtheboom #drones #technology #paintthesky #verge #aero #integration #combining #disciplines #PGI

In this episode we take a look at Jason's tool box and find out what he has in there. You just might want to add some pieces yourself! Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time!: https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk Here's links to the products he was talking about: Angle Cutter https://tinyurl.com/yjt2mxj3 https://tinyurl.com/5y233v9m Brass Awl/Pyro Poke https://tinyurl.com/mps9c53v Food Scale https://tinyurl.com/ymsx9rkf Bulk Masking Tape https://tinyurl.com/536e9w6u Anemometer https://tinyurl.com/rw6and8t Head Lamp https://tinyurl.com/hfv6ebfs HistoryBridge.net #bringtheboom #fireworks #shopping #lights #tools #working #outfitting #toolsofthetrade #handyman #toolbox #paintthesky #pyrotalk #PGI #SkyWars #pyro #labor #fun

What words and phrases in pyro drive me nuts? Let me tell you about it! Today I go on a mini-soap box about words that need to change or away. Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! ⁠https://historybridgeproductions-⁠ ⁠shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?

From American Wholesale Fireworks in Hudson, OH, Sabrina Nickels joined me for a great conversation about how making wholesale orders of fireworks works. Never bought wholesale before? Here's a way to find out how to do it from one of the best known in the industry! https://americanwholesalefireworks.com/ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions- shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk? #american #americanwholesale #pyrotalk #bigorders #4thofJuly #fireworks #getyourfireworks #ohio #bringtheboom #paintthesky

Jason (Rude) and Jason (Merfeld) sit down for a chat at the Iowa Fireworks Farm to discuss running a fireworks business, purchasing for retail sales, and prepping for wholesale orders. Located just off of Interstate 35 (Exit 43) south of Des Moines. Check out the Iowa Fireworks Farm webpage here. https://iowafireworksfarm.com/shop/ Check out our merch store to pick up a t-shirt, mug, hat, flag, and much more. New items added all the time! https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?

Jeff Story, with Wolverine West fireworks, sat down for a conversation with us at Cobra Con. We talk some close proximate, as well as the need for shooters for even one or two shows each year! #CobraFiringSystems #PyroTalk #Fireworks #HelpWanted

Jason went to American Wholesale Fireworks to have a chat with John and Roberto Sorgi about some of the logistical challenges and innovations that go into running a fireworks business. Check out the Merch Store: https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?source=dashboard Check Out YouTube for extra video related to this episode: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvZpua-5-HAgRGAlLzyXfxNPebaNlSZ5P&si=JVrzw3Z8EUKXuq_I For More Info: historybridge.net

Preston Ward stops in to talk about Sky Elements putting pyro on drones! Check out more from HistoryBridge: historybridge.net Merch Store: https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?source=dashboard

Peter Rogoz from Spirit of 76 joins us for a conversation about Pro Line, Missouri law interpretation, and getting display companies and shooters together! historybridge.net #pyrotalk #bringtheboom #paintthesky Merch: https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?source=dashboard

Just a little Preview of season 5 Link to Merch Store https://historybridgeproductions-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/pyro-talk?source=dashboard

My first, immediate thoughts of what we saw tonight!