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

how they get that fantastic noise

Marillion's Steve Rothery plays Kayleigh

Guitarist Steve Rothery shows you how to play 'Kayleigh' in words and pictures

Much-noticed blues guitarist suggests playing solos on front pickup shock.

Roland Orzabal picks over the Tears' gear

Eclectic electricians who do unofficial world cup themes and official singles called 'Philip Glass'.

The new album, and the bits what made it.

Which nutty boy is a home recording fanatic?

Uncle Tom gives studio advice, from a Portastudio to a great big 24-track.

The man who took the credit for production on Pink Floyd's superlative 'Dark Side Of The Moon' album has since had ten years of album success with his own creation: The Alan Parsons Project. Richard Elen managed to track him down to London's Mayfair Studios, to discuss the appliance of music technology in his recordings.

The ex-Byrd who invented the jingle jangle 12-string sound natters on the jingle jangle 12-string sound.

Martyn Ware talks about money and the musician. Make £50,000 without playing a note.

secret drums and ancient arts,

"The most sensible interview I've every done," says Rick Parfitt, talking about musical success.

what the record companies think they want