Snares

Double-Manual Organ

Where would Madonna, Giorgio Moroder or Stock, Aitken and Waterman be without sequenced bass lines? Rudi Cazeaux provides some guidelines and practical examples to help you create better bass lines.

The Nightcatchers

First of an occasional series on the twilight zone between recording first demos and collecting that first gold disc. Birmingham's Nightcatchers talk to Tim Goodyer about tight budgets and big-name producers.

shrugs and knock 'n' knowall

Wrenched from video filming (with a ballerina no less) and quizzed on gear and blushes.

Talking Heads keyboard player Jerry Harrison talks to Nicholas Rowland about a forthcoming Heads LP and a solo project he calls The Casual Gods.

Omar: comin' to ya, on a dust road

This month: Farfisa to Fuller.

Calum Malcolm: Going to Caledonia

More news, views, and a smidgeon of hot gossip!

Goes Chrimbo Crazy

A special seasonal waft of your favourite news and gossip column, this time drifting through the whole magazine and including mini-interviews with the likes of China Crisis and jokes from the likes of us. The fun starts here.

Is there life after Limahl? Yup. The four shy boys take turns to explain how they do it, and what they do it on.

Who's Where, What's What

Sounds, samples, & software upgrades for the modern studio

New software, updates, sounds, and samples