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Interviews

It's Immaterial

Interview | Music Technology, Sep 1990

In the battleground that is the record business, one band have managed to find the space to be one of the most individual and resourceful of British talents. Nigel Lord talks uncommerciality in an Immaterial world.

John McLaughlin

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jul 1988

Over the last three decades John McLaughlin has done more than anybody else in popular jazz and rock music to explore the potential of the guitar, both acoustic and electric. Here he talks to Mark Prendergast about his eclectic career, pioneering use of guitar synthesizers, and the Synclavier.

Laurie Anderson - Making Music with Big Science

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Feb 1985

There seems no end to the creativity of New York performance artist Laurie Anderson. In an exclusive interview, she talks about her music, her lyrics, and life as a 'Diva' for artist Jean-Michel Jarre.

LFO - Deep Vibrations

Interview | Music Technology, Aug 1991

Turning their backs on pop notoriety to meet electronic experimentation head on, Sheffield's LFO are taking dance music into new areas. Simon Trask gets a new perspective on nostalgia.

Paul Hardcastle - When The Tape Runs Out

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jul 1986

Intrepid reporter/cameraman Ralph Denyer ventures into the wild suburban jungle of East London to capture the rarely heard thoughts of this lesser-spotted songbird and re-mix producer who has recently taken delivery of his very own Synclavier system.

Robert Schroder

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1982

A friend and protege of Klaus Schulze, Robert Schroder builds his own equipment, and is much more than a Schulze clone.

Rod Argent - An Interview with Rod Argent

Interview | International Musician, Mar 1975

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

Steve Reich - Documenting Reality

Interview | Music Technology, Jan 1989

Contemporary American composer Steve Reich talks about train journeys, music video theatre, and the ethics and aesthetics of sampling. Simon Trask goes along for the ride.

Terry Riley - 20th Century Americans - Terry Riley - Part 3

Interview Series | Music Technology, Mar 1993

The life of (Terry) Riley

Aztec Camera

Interview | One Two Testing, Jan 1984

Climbing Frame, in particular Roddy Frame, songwriter, guitarist and dead cert for '84.

Nemo Studio - Part 2

Interview Series | Topic: Recording Studios | Sound International, Jan 1979

Mr Papathanassiou leaps off the cover and speeds headlong to page 23. Pausing merely for an intake of breath he settles in his fave armchair and reads, 'Vangelis has superb keyboard technique...' And smiles.

Kracked Plastik

Interview | The Mix, Dec 1994

Explains his complex minimalism

From Beat Dis Boy To Mega-Blast Man

Interview | Phaze 1, Nov 1988

tim simenon turns the tables

Paradoddle

Interview | One Two Testing, Feb 1984

Words and pictures for better drumming.

Al DiMeola

Interview | Sound International, Feb 1979
talks to Ralph Denyer

Well... what can you say? You know how good he is and what a writer our Ralph D is. But don't let's give the game away: read on!

So You Say

Interview | One Two Testing, May 1984
Gary Moore

Why a pink Strat is Gazzer's fave

The Rhythm Section

Interview | Sound International, Mar 1979
Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare

Filling in the musical background, Ralph Denyer talks to Peter Tosh's back line, Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare.

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.

The Biggest Country

Interview | Phaze 1, Jan 1989

from america to russia and back again, rock 'n' roll puts the cold war on ice

Banshee Beat

Interview | One Two Testing, Jun 1984

from Banshees to Creatures

Bands On The Rung

Interview | Sound International, May 1979
PUNISHMENT OF LUXURY and THE PASSENGERS

Rich rock stars? Who needs 'em? We bring you exclusive interviews with reality: Newcastle's Punishment Of Luxury, and The Passengers from London. Adam Sweet T'ing sees, hears and tells.

Order of the Day

Interview | Phaze 1, Apr 1989

why drummer stephen morris prefers programming computers to bashing skins

Bob Henrit

Interview | International Musician, Aug 1975

Ace Argent drummer — hopefully to be contributing to IM in the future - talks about his approach to drumming.

Just A Second Part From FZ - Part 2

Interview Series | Sound International, May 1979

The continuing story of Francis Vincent Zappa who, out on the road with a rock band for the first time in weeks, relates to one Ralph Denyer just how musicians get their action.

 

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