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Interviews

Waxing Lyrical

Feature | Topic: Arranging / Songwriting | International Musician, Oct 1985
How To Write Lyrics

Richard Walmsley takes a look at the under-estimated art of lyric writing

The Best Producers In The World

Feature | One Two Testing, Jun 1984

Nominated by Steve Levine, Steve Lillywhite, Peter Collins, Hugh Padgham, Swain and Jolley

Absolute Beginners

Feature | Topic: Music Business | International Musician, Jun 1985
How To Get Signed

Snatching that elusive deal — how four recent signings did it, and how you can too. Instant success story by Richard Walmsley (£3.5m advance, eight album deal)

Studio Of The Month

Feature | Topic: Recording Studios | International Musician, May 1986
Cava Sound Workshops

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

The Producers

Feature | International Musician, Jun 1986

Chas de Whalley chews the fat with Howard Grey, the young turk behind some of UB40's and Scritti Politti's finest moments

From Britain With Love: Gear

Feature | International Musician, Jul 1985

While Paul Bacon looks at the UK companies that have received worldwide acclaim

News

News | International Musician, Jun 1986

Titanic sunk, Hindenburg lost — yes, it's the news section

Studio Diary

Feature | Topic: Recording Studios | International Musician, Aug 1985

Disturbing tales of everyday studio folk

Smoke

News | Making Music, Aug 1986

'Ere, did you know that old wossisname is doing so-and-so with a wotchermaccallit.

Promotion Contenders

Feature | Topic: Live, Marketing / Promotion, Music Business | Phaze 1, Jun 1989

what exactly do promoters do, and are they worth the money?

Prime Cuts

Feature | Topic: Tape, Vinyl, CD, DAT | Making Music, Sep 1986

Smoke

News | Making Music, Jul 1987
GOSSIP, FIBS, STUFF AND NONSENSE

guess what?

Songs & Basslines

Feature | Topic: Tuition / Technique, Music Theory | Making Music, Nov 1986

D'you find that the basslines you put on your new songs are unadventurous? Here's some inspiration.

Chord of the Month

Feature | Topic: Music Theory, Tuition / Technique | Making Music, Jul 1987
Guitar

News Xtra

News | In Tune, May 1986

New Themes, New Dreams.

Drum Hum

Feature | Topic: Tuition / Technique | Making Music, Jul 1987

pete erskine

News Xtra

News | In Tune, Dec 1986

What's hot for '87

Pastorius Killed

News | Making Music, Oct 1987

Edits

News | Sound On Sound, Jul 1990

More news, views, and a smidgeon of hot gossip!

The Cannes Scam

Feature | Topic: Marketing / Promotion, Music Business | One Two Testing, Apr 1986

How to crash the industry's annual bash

Dave Stewart's Music Seminar - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Music Theory | Sound On Sound, Jul 1990
Grey Skies

Famed keyboardist Dave Stewart begins this new series designed to give you a few more compositional ideas than you maybe had before!

Concert Touring News

News | Sound On Stage, Nov 1996

EastWest Communications

Review | Sound On Sound, May 1991
Bob Clearmountain Sample CDs

On a clear day you can usually tell the difference between sampled and real drums. But if the quality of the samples is high enough, will there come a time when you can't tell which is which? David Mellor listens to two new sample cds.

The A-Z of Analogue - Part 7

Feature Series | Topic: Vintage Instruments | Music Technology, Feb 1994

This month: Farfisa to Fuller.

This article has no OCR bodytext.On Record

Music Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Apr 1984

New releases from Thomas Dolby, Laurie Anderson and Simple Minds, among others.

 

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