A chorus line or two

First the BBC, then Shakatak, now a solo album: Bill Sharpe's list of Famous People is an impressive one. Dan Goldstein makes further enquiries.

and The Sample Of Doom

common sense and uncommon synths

Roger Glover talks purple, production and power

Glover on the Cover — Rainbow man talks Bass

Steve Lukather talks to Steven Rosen

LUKATHER IN TOTO. Words by Steven Rosen.... Pics. (inc. front cover) by Glen La Ferman

Jon Tiven talks to Gus Dudgeon about Elton, Bowie and recording in general.

While most musicians flounder attempting to play one instrument, Phil Collins has his cake and eats it. Tony Horkins pieces together the multiple talents and discovers the complete musician

The world-conquering sound of Ronnie James' band rests on its rock solid rhythm section. Tony Reed talks to the men who make the Dio metal machine move

The new album, and the bits what made it.

Duran man Andy Taylor gives Chris Maillard a Station announcement

Talks guitars, amps and playing to Tony Bacon

The high priest of Pop discusses his solo album, musicianship, songwriting and The Police.

Mission In Action

Instead of recording their latest opus in expensive pro studios, the Mission have been laying tracks in a rural barn. It might seem they've fallen from grace; Robert Michael finds it ain't necessarily so.

orchestral manoeuvres in the sun

Playing Keys With Shakespear's Sister

bass and guitar talk

So far, so BAD?

Laurie Anderson, pioneer and populariser of avant-garde electronic music, and arguably the performance artist, recently brought her 'Empty Places' show to the UK. Interview by Mark J. Prendergast.

It Came From Outer Space

Mark J. Prendergast looks behind the anonymous front of the KLF, riding high on the success of 'What Time Is Love' and '3am Eternal'.

Fake art, let's dance