History
World’s First Fully Decentralised Remote Show Event
Director in Vienna, LD in Munich, lighting operator in Frankfurt, FOH and broadcast sound mixed in Cologne, sound recording in New York. All in real time.
Read More30 YEARS, STILL RIGHT HERE – CX Turns 30
Still proudly in print, plus digital, with all back issues online. And we survived 2020!
Read MoreWhat’s A PA System?
Duncan Fry recalls the first real P.A. system his band hired from McLean Sound.
Read MoreJANDS turns 50
Australia’s largest theatre and audio visual technology distribution company celebrates 50 years continual ownership on Friday, capping a remarkable five decades that closely tracks the history of live production and indeed Australian Rock and Roll.
Read MoreChanging Days of Troy
In October 1997 Peter Troy sold Troy Balance – a powerhouse production firm in the 1980s – making CMI the prime focus for the brothers Trojkovic. Also, a rewind to a 1991 profile of Troy Balance.
Read MoreCrestron: Who is in Control Here?
Crestron was started in 1972 by New Jersey-ite George Feldstein. Still a private company, CX Magazine talks with Crestron ANZ’s Stuart Craig about the brand and how they are faring during the global upheaval.
Read MoreSydney Olympics, September 2000
Gold for the Production. Twenty years ago the Sydney Olympics was the biggest event staged in Australia and Connections Magazine was there with comprehensive coverage of the AV production.
Read MoreMy Early Days of Audio Part 2
How it came to be that The Harris Tweed Trouser Band headlined the Millicent Pop Festival, using Yamaha’s TA-series as backline.
Read MoreSid’s Mic Case
Connections Magazine would occasionally ask audio professionals to talk about a microphone they use, either live or in the studio.
Read MoreAltronics and Redback – W.A. Made since ‘76
We love homegrown! CX Magazine talks with the General Manager of Altronics Brian Sorensen about being a proudly Australian company, the advantages of local manufacture, and how they’ve kept customers happy for 44 years and counting.
Read MoreMy Early Days Of Audio – Part 1
Rudimentals – Duncan Fry reflects upon the beginnings of his Journey In Sound.
Read MoreCreative Productions’ Dave Jackson got 10 mins alone with the PM – what did he say?
Seizing the opportunity presented by a press conference held in his own warehouse, Creative Productions’ owner Dave Jackson got himself the ear of our Prime Minister.
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