Glenn Gregory chooses eight tracks for the ears.

When musicians talk, heads will roll.

In depth.

Bassist Sara Lee and guitar player Andy Gill discuss sonic invention and positive discrimination.

Old gold top helps readers with their enquiries.

Separateness reviewed.

Share reality with Culture Club producer Steve Levine, the Attractions' Steve Nieve, and keyboard whizz Dave Stewart.

Occidental innovation.

Second instalment: the bender gets acne.

Or, where is the difference twixt analogue and digital?

Shop now for Christmas.

Making up chords with the Gretsch collector.

Hand-built bass review.

Who makes which Jap electrics? Check ERRATA

Jazz rock reggae punk funk folk joke.

Anne Dudley rearranges the alphabet.

Who are they?

Review/pin-up.

Guitar, bass and memory review.

Ideas, asides, impertinences, and that.

The ones we couldn't let get away, plus Manufacturers and Distributors.