Connections 2 March 1993

NEWS
9 News, Views, Products – If it’s new, if it’s happening, if it’s important – it’s here. Continues thru pp 10, 11, 66, 67, 68 & 72.
10 MiniDisc launched in USA
42 GST: Entertainment Biz Implications by Julius Grafton
52 Rick Doolan prepares to die by Julius Grafton
72 National Entertaihment Technology Association membership drive (photos of Jonathon Ciddor and Mark Carpenter)

REGULARS
9 On The Job #2: John Butler of Butler Hire
10, 66 How: What is a Mixing Buss; Colour planning a musical
13 Aux 2 – Gossip
25 Letters and Aggro
32 Hire Biz Buzz
34 Theatre Production Directory
42 Dr Light with Mike Tanner
45 National Studio Roundup
46 BASF Studio Tracking Guide
55 Great Moments – Road stories: Truck meets van; longest Load-in
59 Duncan Fry: Bo Diddley’s monitor wedge
66 AES column
70 JBL Sound System Design Manual – Part 7: Chapter 3: Directivity and Angular Coverage of Loudspeakers
71 Social Pages – Aussies seen at NAMM: (photos of) Warren McAlister, Stuart Ransom, Alex Bolt, Peter Hayward, David Hines, Nunzio Gambale, Frank Goodman, Tony Moore, Tom Walton, Steve Abigail, Julius Grafton, Sperry Gruppetta, Clay Evans, Michael Allen, Paul Bowden, Pat Bonham, John Carter, Ian Woodhouse, Morgan Hayward, Tony Hosking, John Goldsmith, Robin McFarlane & David Bray

FEATURES
31 Acoustics explained By Glenn Leembruggen & Dave Connor from Elecoustics
49 Garth Porter: leading producer talks to Caroline Grafton about recording, studios, musicians and his tasty valve gear
56 Are all Processor Based Loudspeaker Systems alike? by John Monty from Apogee
59 Lighting: On transition to computer based consoles by Peter Kemp
Studio and Broadcast
65 DMX explained with Gary Pritchard

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PRODUCTION
14 The Car is The Star – Big Business Theatre boosts production incomes. It’s huge! Toyota do it with class – full Crew list
18 Rocky Horror Picture Show (photo of Rob Bourmanis)
21 Melbourne Dance Parties – Peter Kemp
62 A Midsummer Nights Dream under the stars – LD Jamie Henson (photo of;)
73 Sonic Youth – Lighting and Sound by C. Forcer (photo of Terry Pearson, Sound)

REVIEWS
22 Computer LX: Aladdin & ShowCAD. Janine Reid
28 Spirit AUTO mixer review by Bruce Waite and Dave Macken



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