(upbeat music) The Mellotron lets you choose from a series of prerecorded instruments and loops, like flutes or trumpets or Spanish guitars. Each sound had a bank of tapes, one tape for each note ...
Three decades after the release of Matthew Sweet's 100% Fun (released 3/14/95), his fifth solo album not only reaffirms the ...
Sumptuous use of the Mellotron on an equally sumptuous chord sequence, creating a huge, highly evocative orchestral/choir ...
Over 28 years the genre giants released 15 albums, achieving over 100 million sales. It’s unfair to boil their work down to just a handful of key songs – but you did it anyway ...
The fascinating Mellotron was first introduced to Paul ... In a way, the harpsichord is like the piano’s guitar-playing uncle that fell out of style in the late 18th century.
Hackett's guitar, often the centerpiece during his 1971-77 tenure, is complemented by Banks' distinctive turns on a newly acquired Mellotron. Later, Mellotron manufacturers Streetly Electronics ...
After a fade up, you hear some clanging guitar, eerie flute sounds from the Mellotron, and John Lennon muttering about cranberry sauce, a phrase that when misheard helped perpetuate the “Paul is ...
Despite her reputation as a madcap pop diva, Lady Gaga has (whisper it) been playing it a little safe of late.
After The Left Banke and Stories, Michael Brown brought his songwriting and keyboard talents to The Beckies for their self-titled mid-‘70s release. Now, Omnivore Recordings has turned this overlooked ...
Behind its self-titled debut album, indie supergroup the Hard Quartet make its Atlanta debut with a Saturday, March 22 show at Variety Playhouse.