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Interviews

In The Chair Tonight

Interview | One Two Testing, Jan 1985

drum parts and recording arts

Almost Blue

Interview | The Mix, Mar 1995

The The's Matt Johnson talks about production, outwitting the lawyers... and hillbilly blues

Toys R Us

Interview | Music Technology, Aug 1993

The techno punk duo on U2, sampling theft, virtual reality, CDI, and getting the machines to rock.

The Collector

Interview | Topic: Vintage Instruments | Music Technology, May 1993

Bob Williams has one of the finest collections of analogue synthesisers in the world, and cherishes them with a care that would make the Science Museum blush. Peter Forrest crosses hill and dale to Cornwall to take a long, loving look, and uncovers a whole network of Moog and Mellotron devotees. Whatever next - 'The Antique Rhodes Show'?

Growing Together

Interview | Music Technology, Sep 1993
Rene van der Weyde

Holland's top producer on how computer graphics can add that inspirational spark to music making

Soul Farmers

Interview Audio | The Mix, Apr 1995
Beatfarm

The boys from Beatfarm Studios talk business, production, and new jazz funk

Video In The Dark

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Apr 1986

After over a decade at the forefront of instrumental music, Mike Oldfield is branching out into video and film. Annabel Scott visits the man's new audiovisual studio, and pops a few pertinent questions.

Purple generation

Interview | The Mix, Jun 1995

Warp Factor 8

Interview | Music Technology, Nov 1993

Rotterdam's master of electronic listening music talks to Simon Trask about presets, sampling, hardcore rave, Warp Records, and the value of spontaneity...

The Complete Phil Collins

Interview | International Musician, Mar 1985

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

Dream Sequence

Interview | Music Technology, Nov 1993

The original ambient funsters have a new studio album all but ready, a live album on the way and a major recording deal in the offing. Jonathan Miller encounters Dr Alex Paterson and Thrash on the verge of a higher plane...

Orient Expression

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jul 1992

On completion of a new solo album and the soundtrack to the latest screen version of Wuthering Heights, Ryuichi Sakamoto finds himself centre stage yet again. Paul Tingen talks to the Renaissance Man of modern music.

A Visit From The Doctor

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jan 1990

Al Hospers, chief executive officer of Dr.T's Music Software in Boston, paid a flying visit to the recent PC Show during a whirlwind tour of Europe. Paul Gilby asks him about the past, present and future activities of this prolific music software house.

The Producers

Interview | International Musician, Mar 1985

Despite his Barclay James Harvest and Jim Diamond connections, we let Chas De Whalley speak to Pip Williams. We should have known better.

Road Warriors

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jul 1992
On Tour With Nitzer Ebb

Nitzer Ebb are using the tools of technology to recreate their abrasive, challenging sound in a live context. Nigel Humberstone talks to the man who helps to put the show on the road.

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.

Foreign Affairs

Interview | International Musician, Apr 1985

US successes return to Blighty with the formula for Stateside MOR safely intact. Interview by Jonathan James

Steve Jolliffe: Life After Tangerine Dream

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1984

One of Tangerine Dream's founder members has recently stumbled back into the limelight courtesy of a fine first solo album. Dan Goldstein spoke to him about its construction.

A Room Of My Own: Red Sun

Interview | Sound On Sound, Nov 1992
Niki Patriarchaea & Yale Del Fabbro AKA Red Sun

Japan

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1983

On studio, stage work, and future solo projects

Hammer Time

Interview | Sound On Sound, Mar 1993
Jan Hammer Talks Tech

Hymn

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1983

'Hymn' music to play — we've linked the music to an exclusive interview with Midge Ure and Billy Currie on E&MM cassette, discussing and playing the instruments for this new Ultravox single

All Around the World

Interview | Topic: Live | The Mix, Jul 1994

A behind-the-scenes glimpse at their global light and sound show

The Human League

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Feb 1983

Jo Callis explains how one of popular music's top bands works

The Producers

Interview | International Musician, Jul 1985

Pete Wingfield in the ring with Soul mate Chas de Whalley

 

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