Interviews | No. 26
Guerilla Recording Tricks
by Colin Odden
Colin sent us these wacky and cool recording ideas. Try them out and have fun!
interviews
from issue no. 26
Phill Brown: Steve Winwood 31st October 1976
by Phill Brown
We interviewed Phill Brown in issue number [#12] of Tape Op. Over the years he's worked with some of the greatest artists ever, like Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Traffic, Spooky Tooth, Jeff Beck, Led...
Rupert Neve: Pro Audio Guru
by Steve McAllister
There is a humble man who lives in the small town of Wimberley, Texas. His name is on recording consoles all over the world, and so many important works of music have run through his signal chains...
Malcolm Toft: The Trident Legacy
by Bob Marshall, Walt Szalva
In terms of recognition, Malcolm Toft's name is not as familiar within the pro audio world as, say, Rupert Neve's. However, there is a rich history involving the man who is the co-designer of the...
The “Brown Sugar” Sessions: Jimmy Johnson on Recording the Rolling Stones
by Bruce Borgerson
If you've seen the Rolling Stones' movie, Gimme Shelter, you might recall Jimmy Johnson's brief speaking role. He was the one coaching Keith Richards on the proper Alabama pronunciation of "Y'all...
Rupert Neve on *Wonderful Recordings*
by Steve McAllister
In a way isn't this all an imperfect science, in that, no matter how good recording gets it will never match the original?We're getting reasonably close. Some of the film boys are doing some very...
Twilight Circus: Dub in the Netherlands
by Scott Becker
You know those cathartic protests against globalization? How come they're so well co-ordinated in cities as far flung as Seattle and Genoa? Could it be that the disappearance of boundaries in...
My Bloody Valentine: Song-by-song with Kevin Shields
by Eric Tischler
"All I Need" from Isn't Anything by My Bloody Valentine There was a drum machine beat just going like a heartbeat effect. I played an acoustic guitar to it and then it's basically an...