Connections 48 October 1997

NEWS
3 Theatre Dog Days? Melbourne theatre affected by Crown Casino?
4 Cost of Money – Julius Grafton
5 PLASA ’97; EAW launch KF900; Crew Retrenched at Jands JPS
18 Six weeks in Telstra Hell – How two firms coped without phones

REGULARS
47 Duncan Fry – Vale Algis Renkus
50 Protalk – Studio Amplifiers
55 BASF Studio Tracking Gude
84 On Tour & Rough Rider
87 Lighting section
92 Club Sandwich
94 Michael Orland: The PA Page – How Loud is Loud

FEATURES
14 Changing Days of Troy – Melbourne audio firm Troy Balance to sell as the Troy brothers move to next challenge. By Julius Grafton
39 Outside Broadcast for Footy – mic’ing grunts and swearwords
48 Film Sound – Doom Runner
51 I was in a Band – The bad old days remembered – Pip Hoyle (Radio Birdman), Lindy Morrison (Go Betweens), Emilio Mihatov (Euphoria), Wayne Kellet (The Honeymoon), Tony Waine (The Narcs)
74 What your mother never told you able cables – Andy Ciddor
76 Seeing is Believing – Programming with WYSIWYG
80 Buyers Guide – Amplifiers
84 Buyers Guide – Followpots

REVIEWS
21 Datatron Control System
28 Lexicon Studio
28 Danish Mini Microphones
32 Soundcraft Ghost Mixer
38 NewsBoss – software for radio newsrooms
80 Cyberlight
90 Selecon PC 1200

PRODUCTION
44 Madam Butterfly
64 Alice Cooper
72 Tank – art installation by Jennifer Turpin using K2 projectors
88 Queensland Ballet – Coppelia

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