Principles of Design with John Broderick

Published Monday, September 01, 2003

Tim McGraw and Metallica — two bands that, apparently, have nothing in common, except for fact that they rely on the same LD: John Broderick. Not many LDs would gladly take on such wildly different performers in a matter of months. But Broderick's aesthetic proves remarkably flexible; when his principles of design are applied to differing creative situations, the result is, in each case, unique. The initial concept for the McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors One Band Show came directly from the artist himself, says Broderick. McGraw designed the stage, which measured 90' wide by 50' deep and ...

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