Connections 13 April 1994
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NEWS
5 Editorial: Paul McCartney tour profits doubt, sacks manager, but Farnham tour proves large arena shows can work financially when locals do it right
6 ENTECH in Oct to offer hourly workshops; Award nomination forms dubious
8 Venue Managers meet re noise regulations; AES Convention preview
17, 77 Australian NZ dealers visit Peavey’s new Education Facility in Mississippi; Roland Chief visits Aus
REGULARS
8 Who, Where, When – AMID news
16 Aux 2 – Gossip & Useless information
18 Phil Tripp news/views: International media publications of use
20 Letters & Abuse
36 Hire Biz Buzz, inc National Round up
38 Studio pages inc Ex-Track studio news with Greg Simmons: All about EQ [p48]
38 Workbench with Howard Jones: Interfacing digital audio devices
42 Mastering with Paul Bryant: Mastering with DAT
45 BASF Studio Tracking Guide
56 Lighting section: News, products
56 The IDIOTS Guide to Stage Lighting: 1973 and the touring Par can era begins
56 Lighting with Peter Kemp: Discharge lamps
63 Multimedia: Video, AV: News, Products, inc Big Picture by J.Grafton. Photos of Dennis Murphy, Joe Bonanno
68 Acoustics: Three subwoofer setups by Dave Connor of Elecoustics
69 Duncan Fry: Left Hand Drive
70 Social Page: photos Jim Peisley, John Pascoe, Les Jones, David Ahearn, Ray Arnold, Malcolm Savage, David Williams, Col Formston, Michael White, Peter Wait, Diana Bailey
75 Music section – News, Products inc. Guitar, Bass, Keyboard amp Buyers Guide
85 Nightclub/DJ Section: Lakeside Room, Brisbane
86 The PA Page: Buying used equipment (Paul Matthews) The ‘Look’ of speaker boxes Michael Orland)
FEATURES
13 Profile: Jane Spiers, LD for Gary Numan and Depeche Mode
39 Profile: Charing Cross Studio by Caroline Grafton (pictured Gorden Hervey, David Sykes)
43 ENTECH Awards nomination form
53 Buyers Guides: EQs, Limiters, Noise Gates
75 Guitar, Bass, Keyboard amp Buyers Guide
PRODUCTION
22 South Pacific – sound, staging and lighting
23 Crowded House, Newcastle Workers Club (pictured Bruce Johnston – Snd, Dave Harding LX) No encore
28 Peter Gabriel ‘Secret World Tour’ by C. Forcer
32 John Farnham ‘Talk of the Town Tour’ – puts value back into concert arena (pictured Grant Welsh, Peter Lothian, Chris Newman, John Henderson)
REVIEWED
77 Boss DR-5 by Dave Macken and Bruce Waite
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