From Folkie to MIDI. Chris Maillard finds out how the hard bitten acoustic veteran has been bitten hard by the electronic bug

First of an occasional series of chats with engineers; Richard Elen extracts facts from Phill Brown.

While most musicians flounder attempting to play one instrument, Phil Collins has his cake and eats it. Tony Horkins pieces together the multiple talents and discovers the complete musician

Dan Peek of the English band that everyone thinks is American

Richard Elen's fact-extraction mission with engineer Phill Brown reaches its conclusion.

This month: Hohner

Fred Dellar presents a potted history of the people who bring you the 'product' - the record companies.

ADT BOXES

Dave Blake has an Attack of Delirium Tremolando.

Bass Training

better expression from fretless bass

From the profound to the downright silly, we wind up a year's chit-chat

Roland RSS System

Three-D sound placement from two speakers - that's the secret of Roland's revolutionary Sound Space system. Vic Lennard looks at the technology and the theory.

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Cava Sound Workshops

Stuart Gillan on Cava, a studio that's doing alright in Glasgow

Guitar

Part two of our countrywide survey of all the Best in Brit luthiery — Manson to Zemaitis.

Later with Jools Holland

Behind the scenes at TV’s premier music show