GB LEIGHTON
Business: Writes, records, performs original music.
Founded: 1992
Headquarters: Minneapolis
Web: gbleighton.com; www.gbleightonspicklepark.com
Employees: Eight
Executives: Brian Leighton
2006 revenue: About $1 million
Strategy: Work with new management company to develop strategies that will expand touring and music distribution opportunities.
Just as Lawrence Kazmerski, a top official at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, was about to give the keynote address at the University of Minnesota's annual E3 conference at the RiverCentre in St. Paul, the lights went out, bathing the audience in darkness and a deep sense of irony.
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