Roland RSS System

Three-D sound placement from two speakers - that's the secret of Roland's revolutionary Sound Space system. Vic Lennard looks at the technology and the theory.

News from America compiled by Simon Braund

Texas Blues

Twelve-bars and whisky bars

a life story

Neil

neil's heaviest records, OK?

Having recently released his own independent LP, 'Oh Africa', we asked Sound On Sound reader Kofi Busia to write about his experiences. In this the third and final part of his story, he reveals his discoveries about the record industry and explains why he set up his own record label.

who does it where to whom and with what

Guest producer Muff Winwood holds what are sure to be controversial opinions on artistes' responsibilities and expectations.

Fred Dellar presents a potted history of the people who bring you the 'product' - the record companies.

Etcetera

a history of progressive rock - is there a new day dawning for the dinosaurs?

if your music feels lacklustre, dabble in dance rhythms from the dark continent

if you’ve got plenty of feeling but your technique lets you down - try playing the blues

Who's in, who's out, where, why, and what. What?

What Goes On

Cover Versions

Why do them, how do them, when do them.

Now it's time to learn the easy four-chord turnaround: write great pop songs, make money etc.

past archives

The monthly miscellany gets stuck into the trivia

Eurythmics, Mike Batt