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“Suddenly we were presented with this gift”: How One saved Achtung Baby and saved U2
Track was written in just 15 minutes
“We could have been as big as Led Zeppelin”: The heavy rock innovators whose drummer was a star before John Bonham
“There was always friction – but it all worked for the creation of what we had"
I went to the Kraftwerk auction to buy their chairs, but came back with a studio's worth of gear instead
To say I got a little overexcited is an understatement - here are the hard lessons I learned so you don't have to
“If you’re fully naked on the street anywhere in America... jail:” Alanis Morissette's spiritual anthem and risky video
“I thought that fame and success would solve your problems"
Geoff Barrow on pigeonholing, production and beating imposter syndrome to become a film soundtrack composer
“I sat back and thought, 'What are you playing at? You can’t write a movie score! You’re not even a real musician'"
How the rigid limitations of basic audio editing software were key to the magic of Burial’s greatest album
A prime example of how the less-is-more philosophy can fuel creativity, Burial’s extraordinary 2007 masterpiece Untrue was created entirely within Sony’s antiquated Sound Forge
“I’ve rocked my roll. It’s a boring dead end”: How David Bowie reinvented his music in a time of darkness and misery
A dazzling epic that ushered in Bowie’s new persona, the Thin White Duke
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies, aged 63
The music world pays tribute to "the perfect example of how a bassist can be the beating heart of a band”
