Berlin – a tribute album for Mark Shreeve
Last year we lost another “great” from the electronic music scene, Mark Shreeve. Mark was a lovely, unassuming guy, and his contribution to the em scene was immense. ‘Berlin – …
Tales from topographic oceans – YES keyboard players
Musicradar just published an interesting article about the different keyboard players in Yes. Below we have summarized this article for you. Please note that all (c) are with Musicradar and …
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Hans Zimmer proposes
German composer Hans Zimmer asked his girlfriend to marry him during a concert at London’s O2 Arena on Thursday. According to BBC News, the 65-year-old Oscar winner had his partner …
Wavetable #22 (music event)
Wavetable organises another night of sonic exploration on September 21st, 2023 in Edinburgh. Featuring: Ian Boddy Loula Yorke TBC Doors 7:30pm. Performances begin around 8pm. Location: Whitespace 76 East Crosscauseway Edinburgh …
Xyrion ft. Micado – Niyati
Micado (aka Frans Lemaire) informed us about his collaboration with Xyrion on the album Niyati, available on bandcamp. Niyati is a musical story created by artists together with Xyrion (Kenneth …
Oh Yeah! – Short documentary (kickstarter project)
A team, consisting of Nick Canfield, Justin Levy, Paul Lovelace and Nelson Walker, came up with the idea to produce a documentary about Yello, and their 1980 classic hit ‘Oh …
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(Updated) Wendy Carlos & Weird Al Yankovic
Update January 15, 2023: Matt Traum from Patchman Music helped us by typing out the scanned interview Thank you Matt! The full text can be found right below the scanned …
RIP – Yukihiro Takahashi
Reports are coming in that seminal Japanese musician Yukihiro Takahashi has died. The musician had an operation to remove a brain tumour in 2020; he revealed further health issues in 2021. Initial …
Frank Zappa on Synclavier
This article about Frank Zappa and his Synclavier, created by Brian Kassan, appeared in the Cashbox magazine (newspaper), January 1983. In addition to the article we include a video from …
The gear of Yellow Magic Orchestra
This article appeared at Reverb.com in the ‘Gear history’ series. An interesting insight in the equipment used and the way of composing and (live) playing by Yellow Magic Orchestra. This …