VANISH Magazine April/May 2013 – Alan Watson eBook DOWNLOAD

Issue 7:

• Bamboozlers by Diamond Jim Tyler – Another bar stunt you can perform anytime anywhere
• Standing on the Shoulders of Giants – Why we should all respect magicians who have done it all before and what we can learn from them – The word is respect
• Weight a Second an impossible estimation routine by Stefan Olschewiski
• Why Would You Want to be David Copperfield – Bizzaro asks a valid question and his essay is sure to provoke
• Imaginary Circumstances by Joey Pipia – Lessons learned from the theater applied to magic
• Magician’s Crossword Puzzle – Print this off and have some fun
• Alan Watson – A Lifetime of Magic – Paul Romhany and friends interview Alan and find out what makes a successful performer
• Slip-Sliding Away – Wayne Rogers has a great card routine that is perfect for trade-shows
• Divining Cards Book Test – An easy but powerful book test by Richard Webster
• Scripting Your Show – A look at whether or not to script your show by Cris Johnson
• Sound Advice – Peter Mennie continues his column on sound in shows – This issue it’s about speakers
• Behind the Advertisement a new column by Paul Romhany featuring a background story on advertisers for Vanish
• Finding Your Fitness Secret – Leif David discusses the importance of health and fitness and shares some tips
• A Tribute to Jaks another great routine by Banachek
• OMGNAACAAN – Oh My God, Not Another Any Card at Any Number routine by Paul Alberstat
• Bachstage – Illusions, creativity and performance tips by Charles Bach
• In Your Hands – Part 2 of the Jeff McBride magic & mystery school teachings – This issue is by George Parker
• The Magic Assistant – Gwyn Auger introduces Melanie Giles and her background and feelings on being an assistant to a well-known illusionist
• Lessons Learned – From the USA via Denmark Anders Hansen has made a name for himself and he shares some fascinating stories he has learnt along the way
• The Jolly Jester by Steve Spill – Some great stories working with Bob Sheets – Things you couldn’t do now!
• The Day Everything Changed – Jeff McBride shares his views on the use of video monitors in performances
• Stike Debt Magic – NY magician Ben Robinson writes about one gig he will never forget
• Striking a Chord – Music and Magic by Lee Alex
• Young Magicians Corner – Chase Hasty’s column for those starting out in magic
• Magic Reviews – The latest products, DVDs and eBooks from around the world
• From the Desk of Keith Fields – Part 3 of Keith’s work on performing street magic
• Nick Lewin Presents – Health tips for the road warrior
• One Word Often Forgotten – Chipper Lowell’s rantings from a comedy magician
• Witch Queen(s) of New Orleans another great routine by TC Tahoe
• Bag of Tricks by Bill Warren – A look behind a remarkable film being made by Kevin Spencer
• A Sneak Viewing… Joe Gold shares some moments behind the scenes of a new movie coming out about magicians
• Joker Mental a killer card routine by Danny Archer