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Interviews

Steve Cunningham - TechTalk

Interview | Topic: MIDI | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1986

One of America’s leading session players takes a breather between TOA equipment demonstrations, and takes Tim Goodyer into his confidence over MIDI and a few of the behind-the-scenes goings-on in its administration.

Steve Nieve - Good Company

Interview | Music Technology, May 1988

From his Vox Continental days with Elvis Costello, to a regular spot on Jonathan Ross' The Last Resort, and now on to film scores, Steve Nieve has retained an objective approach to technology.

Steve Roach - The Sound Art Of Programming

Interview | Music Technology, Sep 1987

An American synthesist and composer with a soft spot for aborigines and analogue sounds, talks to Bob O'Donnell about programming synths and sequencers old and new.

Thomas Dolby - The Dolby System

Interview | Music Technology, Jun 1988

Four years on from the successes of The Flat Earth, Thomas Dolby has moved to LA for his follow-up LP, Aliens Ate My Buick. Tim Goodyer discovers that aliens have a lot to say.

Thomas Dolby

Interview | One Two Testing, Feb 1985

Thomas Dolby - The Science of Moments

Interview | One Two Testing, Mar 1984

Flattening the earth, contextualising the computer.

Thomas Dolby - Dolby Surround

Interview | Music Technology, Feb 1994

After being locked and deserted for years, the light is switched on again in Dolby's laboratory. Phil Ward knocks and enters...

Thomas Dolby - Science and Sensibility

Interview | Electronic Soundmaker, Aug/Sep 1984

Thomas Dolby explains his new strategy

Thomas Dolby - Astronaut or Heretic?

Interview | Sound On Sound, May 1992

Thomas Dolby is back after a four year break, without the mad professor image but with an excellent new album in Astronauts & Heretics, his most personal recording to date. Paul Tingen spoke to him about the long road from solo synthesist to globe-trotting collaborator.

Tomita - Isao Tomita

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Feb 1983

An exclusive interview with this world famous synthesist of classical music and an exploration of his science fiction fantasy, The Bermuda Triangle

Tony Banks - That Genesis Touch

Interview | Making Music, Jul 1986

Tony Banks samples the "Invisible Touch" album, keyboard by keyboard.

Tony Banks

Interview | Sound On Sound, Sep 1989

Keyboard player Tony Banks has been the foundation stone of Genesis' music for almost two decades now but has not experienced the same level of success in his work outside Genesis as past and present members of the band, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford and Peter Gabriel. With two solo albums and numerous film scores behind him, Banks is set to bounce back into the limelight with a fresh, new solo project. Brian Jacobs poses the questions...

Tony Banks

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Nov 1983

Key man in Genesis discusses his writing and recording with the band, his solo work, and playing Genesis music live.

Tony Banks - And Then There Was One...

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1986

Tim Goodyer pays Genesis' legendary keyboardsman a visit to hear all about life in one of rock's most longstanding and influential bands and their 16th LP.

Tony Banks - Still Life

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jul 1991

Tony Banks talks to Kendall Wrightson about his new solo album, Technology, and the latest chapter in the book of Genesis.

Vangelis - 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.

Vangelis

Interview | Sound On Sound, Jul 1990

With some 17 solo albums to his credit, as well as two ballets, five collaborations with Jon Anderson, and film soundtracks that include 'Blade Runner' and the Oscar-winning 'Chariots Of Fire', Vangelis has continually explored the creation of musical forms via the integration of the acoustic with the electronic. Recently, he took time out to talk about his own work methods and express his views on the current technological scene. Richard Buskin asks the questions.

Vangelis - Soil Festivities

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Dec 1984
Vangelis Speaks

Vangelis, one of the synthesiser world's most influential figures, reveals the long-hidden facts about his approach to modern music-making. Interview by Dan Goldstein.

Vangelis - Nemo Studio - Part 1

Interview Series | Topic: Recording Studios | Sound International, Dec 1978

This one would have been called Vangelis Odyssey Papathanassiou and Keith Spencer-Allen talk to Ralph Antidisestablishmentarianism Denyer, but there wasn't room.

Vic Emerson

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Apr 1984

An interview with one of Britain's most gifted keyboard players and programmers. He takes us through the various electronic instruments he's owned, and gives some insight into how to go about programming such complex polysynths as the Yamaha CS80 and Rhodes Chroma.

Vince Clarke - Vince Clarke’s Wall Of Sound

Interview | Music Technology, Jun 1993

Here’s your ticket to Amsterdam, Vince will meet you at the studio and show you all his favourite classic synths. A dream? No, a reality, thanks to Ian Masterson and Music Technology. Ian gets an exclusive guided tour around Erasure’s secret analogue powerhouse, just for you. You can almost taste the Amstel beer

Vince Clarke - Downstairs At Erics

Interview | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1984

Founder member of Depeche Mode and Yazoo, Vince Clarke is joined here by Eric Radcliffe, his partner in a new band, The Assembly, air their views on writing and recording in the 1980's.

Vince Clarke - In Clarke's Shoes

Interview | Music Technology, Aug 1992

Unbitten by the digital bug, Vince Clarke only drives analogue.

Vince Clarke

Interview | Sound On Sound, Dec 1991
Sold on the 3-Minute Song

Erasure's fifth album sees the duo of Vince Clarke and Andy Bell going from strength to strength, delivering electro-pop at its finest. But the doyens of synthesizer pop recorded Chorus with almost no MIDI instruments at all. Vince Clarke tells Paul Ireson how he made a hit album with 10-year old technology.

Vince Clarke - Reset For Success

Interview | Electronic Soundmaker, Mar 1984

Clarke, Radcliffe & Marlow

 

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