International Musician & Recording World

International Musician and Recording World was a UK-based magazine published from 1974 to 1991. It contained extensive interviews with many well-known rock, pop, jazz, metal & indie recording artists.
17 articles
List of articles in the library by date
Interview by Jon Tiven, International Musician & Recording World, April 1975
THERE ARE quite a few Americans lurking about who took their basic roots from British Rock. Do you consider yourself among them? ...
Jeff Beck: Another exclusive in which Beck reveals his true colours
Interview by Jon Tiven, International Musician & Recording World, July 1975
JEFF BECK'S reputation as the world's greatest guitarist, the planet's most erratic musician, and the Universe's most elusive character precedes him. With a career full ...
David Bowie, Elton John: Gus Dudgeon
Interview by Jon Tiven, International Musician & Recording World, October 1975
Jon Tiven talks to Gus Dudgeon about Elton, Bowie and recording in general. ...
Interview by Tim Oakes, International Musician & Recording World, June 1980
IN MANY WAYS, Mike Oldfield is the perfect artist to officially open the IM & RW Test Bed studio. His whole career was born out ...
Profile and Interview by Robin Katz, International Musician & Recording World, August 1981
'IT SEEMS MY reputation's met you before me' sang the Milky kid Bobby Vee back in the '60s. In a sense it sums up Iggy ...
The Kinks: Kinks Ray & Dave Talk To Chris Welch
Interview by Chris Welch, International Musician & Recording World, December 1981
HEARD THAT NEW BAND THE KINKS?That's how they like to think of themselves. And their fans feel much the same. They have only vague memories ...
Ian Gillan, Bob Marley & the Wailers, Robert Palmer: The Producers: Steve Smith
Interview by Chas de Whalley, International Musician & Recording World, December 1981
STEVE SMITH is one of those comparatively rare creatures: a quiet American. No more, and quite possibly less than average height, he doesn't favour the ...
Interview by Adrian Deevoy, International Musician & Recording World, October 1983
Here come the Smiths smiling, brandishing their blooms and being hotly pursued by ADRIAN DEEVOY, our very own handsome devil. ...
Laurie Anderson: Home Of The Brave
Review by Mark Dery, International Musician & Recording World, 1985
A GARBAGE disposal with indigestion, glub-glubbing on a smooshed Jiffy Pop foil bubble or a gluish wad of Captain Crunch, is not a pretty sight. ...
Interview by Adrian Deevoy, International Musician & Recording World, March 1985
ADRIEN DEEVOY FINDS STRAWBERRY SWITCHBLADE TO BE MORE THAN JUST FLAVOUR OF THE MONTH ...
Scritti Politti: Green Machines
Interview by Adrian Deevoy, International Musician & Recording World, July 1985
"I'D JUST like to say now that I am not a knobist." ...
Interview by Chas de Whalley, International Musician & Recording World, January 1986
Ken Scott muses on his journey from Bowie to Kajagoogoo. Chas de Whalley listens attentively ...
Robyn Hitchcock's Colossal Mutations
Profile and Interview by Mark Dery, International Musician & Recording World, July 1986
WHAT DO you get when you cross nursery crimes, rump-bumping beats, hooky melodies that are bittersweet as a bite of watermelon pickle, and batty lyrics ...
Cliff Richard, Tina Turner: The Producers: Terry Britten
Interview by Chas de Whalley, International Musician & Recording World, December 1986
The man who made AOR respectable? Terry Britten confesses all to Chas de Whalley ...
Report and Interview by Mal Peachey, International Musician & Recording World, June 1988
The appearance in the charts of The Story of The Clash, Volume 1, sees former guerillero Joe Strummer back in the public eye and back ...
Profile and Interview by Andrew Smith, International Musician & Recording World, November 1988
The Spirit of Eden LP is both a logical step and a radical departure for TALK TALK. Andrew Smith thinks it may prove controversial... ...
Prefab Sprout's Jordan: An Interview with Paddy McAloon
Interview by Tom Doyle, International Musician & Recording World, October 1990
The new Prefab Sprout album, Jordan: The Comeback, is a veritable potpourri of styles. Tom Doyle talks to mainman Paddy McAloon about singing, songwriting and ...
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