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Interviews

Mick Karn - Songs From Four Strings

Interview | Music Technology, Feb 1987

His idiosyncratic style of fretless bass playing inspired a generation, but now the ex-Japan man is playing sessions, writing his own music, and programming his own synths.

Norman Cook - Cookin' The Mix

Interview | Music Technology, Sep 1988

The distinctly eighties phenomenon of remixing is playing a significant part in the development of today's popular music. Tim Goodyer discusses the art of remixing with Norman Cook.

S' Express - S'Express

Interview | Micro Music, Apr/May 1989

Fresh from Germany - Mark Moore spoke to us about the European music scene and the kind of technology he uses

S' Express - A Night In The Studio

Interview | Music Technology, Feb 1989

Their '88 acid house hits took Britain's clubland by storm, but now S' Express are taking their sampling a stage further. Tim Goodyer enjoys the trip.

SPK - Metal Beat

Interview | Electronic Soundmaker, Feb 1985

SPK began by hammering away at anything from the scrapyard but now generate their metal beat on the Fairlight. We investigate the method in the mayhem.

Steve Bolton - Yew-Dee-Doo

Interview | One Two Testing, Nov 1983
Paul Young's Royal Family

Guitarist Steve Bolton and bass player Pino Palladino explain the importance of being a Swedish Chef.

Tangerine Dream - The New Tangerine Dream

Interview Audio | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1982
An interview with Edgar Froese and Christoph Franke during their recent UK tour

An interview with Edgar Froese and Christoph Franke, concert report and music pull-out "Choronzon" from the 'Exit' LP.

Thomas Dolby - Science and Sensibility

Interview | Electronic Soundmaker, Aug/Sep 1984

Thomas Dolby explains his new strategy

Wally Badarou - French Lessons

Interview | Music Technology, Sep 1987

The co-producer of Level 42's last two records has also lent his keyboard playing skills to the likes of Grace Jones, Robert Palmer, Mick Jagger and Talking Heads. He discusses his roles as programmer, synth player and producer with Paul Tingen.

WBTM Music - Commercial Gain

Interview | Music Technology, Feb 1990

Take two classically trained musicians, a studio full of hi-tech gear and a will to survive in the commercial world of music and you've got WBTM Music. Claire O'Brien learns how to be a musician and eat.

Fixx Facts

Interview | International Musician, Oct 1986

The Fixx are big in American. Chris Holland-Hill, who's big in Hemel Hempstead, finds out why.

To Hull And Back

Interview | International Musician, Nov 1986
With The Housemartins

What a nice, ordinary, loveable bunch of geezers they are, Paul Trynka declares

The Record Smith

Interview | Home & Studio Recording, Aug 1985

Muff Murfin talks to Paul White about his career to date and proffers some useful advice for people trying to break into the jingle market. He also explains why with studios in the Midlands, London and Ibiza, he needs to expand.

Torch Baring

Interview | Making Music, Jan 1987

Running your own studio, writing your own soundtracks and surviving someone else's Hollywood. William Orbit speaks.

Country Life

Interview | One Two Testing, Dec 1984

the instrumental side of touring

Dave Woolley

Interview | Home & Studio Recording, Nov 1985
Sound and video post production engineer

...of Trilion Video talks about the differences in recording techniques between audio and video.

Randy California

Interview | Sound International, Jun 1978

Farther along with Spirit's Randy California.

Tony Oxley

Interview | Sound International, Jul 1978

Tony Oxley sneers commendably at commercialism in music.

'Aswad 'e said

Interview | One Two Testing, Mar 1985

the rhythm composers

The Producers

Interview | Sound International, Sep 1978

David Kershenbaum lets rip on his affection for rhythmic mixes in a natter with Our Dread.

The Rhythm Section

Interview | Sound International, Sep 1978
Bowie's Dennis Davis and George Murray

Dennis Davis and George Murray chat to Ralph Denyer on their rhythmic station in the Bowie band.

The Rhythm Section

Interview | Sound International, Dec 1978

The Crusaders. Stix stix and Pops pops while Bacon sizzles gently into the tape recorder.

Eight track mind

Interview | The Mix, Apr 1995

The 60's R&B producer talks to us about those classic takes, and how he got them

Order of the Day

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1985

Matthew Vosburgh attaches tape recorder to tripod and lets New Order add their words to his pictures. He also traces the recorded history of one of Britain's most influential modem music outfits.

Beyond The Infinite

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jun 1990

Inventor of the 'infinite guitar', this Canadian born player's haunting multi-layered guitar parts have graced the works of such luminaries as Brian Eno, Jon Hassell, U2's Edge, and Daniel Lanois, though Michael Brook's own music has yet to receive the recognition it deserves. Mark J. Prendergast reports.

 

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