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The Keyboard Chronicles

The Keyboard Chronicles

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A podcast for keyboard playersCopyright 2026 Creative Shed Services アート エンターテインメント・舞台芸術 音楽
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  • Richard Barbieri, Solo Artist / Porcupine Tree / Japan

    Richard Barbieri, Solo Artist / Porcupine Tree / Japan
    2026/08/03
    Richard Barbieri is best known as the keyboardist for the pioneering British new wave band Japan, as a core member of the progressive rock group Porcupine Tree and a successful artist in his own right. He is known for his unique approach to synthesis, atmospheric sound design, and textural playing style. Richard chats with us on his career to date, his distinct approach to creating sounds, and a great deal more. To listen / watch: Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or:Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Richard’s latest album Hauntings The inspirations that led to the recording of Hauntings Discussion on the songs Anemoia, 1890, Reveille / Last Post, and Artificial Obsession A viewer question (thanks Matt G) on writing for film Richard’s musical upbringing Richard’s work with Japan and the mammoth Roland System 700 Richard’s keyboard rig with Japan The unique creative relationship between Richard Barbieri and Steve Jansen Choosing backing tracks over sequencing for less pivotal parts One of Richard’s Japan compositions – Temple of Dawn The transition from Japan to Rain Tree Crow Red Earth (As Summertime Ends) – Rain Tree Crow Formation of Jansen, Barbieri and Karn (JBK) JBK live in 1994 – Bestial Cluster Jansen / Barbieri and Karn – Stories Across Borders Joining Porcupine Tree The ‘Signify’ sessions – recording as a band Porcupine Tree – Signify Evolving with the heavier / more complex albums from a sonic viewpoint (and the importance of the Access Virus) The influence of lyrics on sound design Adjusting sound design approach for performing in larger venues Getting used to In-Ear Monitoring A tour of Richard Barbieri’s recording studio (see standlone studio tour video here) Richard’s use of soft synths Richard’s evolving approach to perforning his solo work live Performing with The Bays Ryuichi Sakamoto as inspiration and watching him record Working with Marillion’s Steve Hogarth: Not The Weapon But The Hand and Arc Light Creating presets for others and the challenges of them being applied in other people’s work Richard’s wishes for his music in the far future Discussion on another solo album and work to date on a potential Porcupine Tree album Desert Island Discs: Rock Bottom – Robert Wyatt, Close To The Edge – Yes, A Moon Shaped Pool – Radiohead, Songs in the Key of Life – Stevie Wonder, Endtroducing…. – DJ Shadow Key links: Become a member of our YouTube channel and receive extra content Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Threads, BlueSky, TikTok or LinkedIn Complete our audience survey to help us improve! Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.The post Richard Barbieri, Solo Artist / Porcupine Tree / Japan appeared first on The Keyboard Chronicles.
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  • Christian Dinh Gulino, Roxy Music / Kylie Minogue / Will Young

    Christian Dinh Gulino, Roxy Music / Kylie Minogue / Will Young
    2026/07/26
    In this episode we speak with Christian Dinh Gulino, a UK-based keyboard player and musical director covering everything from pop tours to video game soundtracks. Aside from his arranging and production work for Square Enix Music, he has extensively toured with artists such as Bryan Ferry, Kylie Minogue and Sophie Ellis-Bextor, alongside a long-standing working relationship with Will Young. We chat on all that and more, including some great insights into weekend corporate gigs in other countries and an Andrea Bocelli train wreck anecdote for the ages…. To listen / watch: Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or:Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Christian’s musical upbringing Playing at 12 and getting ‘roasted’ by the pros Moving from Italy to the UK Early career as a player Joining Dennis Rollins’ Badbone & Co Auditioning for, and joining Sophie Ellis-Bextor Using a Nord keyboard, Reason and a Dell Laptop Christian in action with Sophie Ellis-Bextor, 2009 Working with Will Young Christian in action with Will Young, 2015 John Newman – Love Me Again Christian’s thoughts on the key components of a Musical Director role Negotiating disagreements on musical directionWorking with Kylie MinogueChristian in action live with Kyle Minogue at Glastonbury 2019 When you have six days to get your driver’s license to be able to join Kylie Minogue in Singapore Working with Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music on their 50th Anniversary tour Christian playing with Roxy music in 2022 The keyboard rig for Roxy Music Composing for games / film, including the Final Fantasy franchise Kai Kaurismaki Christian’s two notable train wrecks Working on Name That Tune Desert Island Discs: Speak Like A Child – Herbie Hancock, Hotter Than July – Stevie Wonder, Off The Wall – Michael Jackson, 1996 – Ryuichi Sakamoto, Key links: Become a member of our YouTube channel and receive extra content Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Threads, BlueSky, TikTok or LinkedIn Complete our audience survey to help us improve! Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.The post Christian Dinh Gulino, Roxy Music / Kylie Minogue / Will Young appeared first on The Keyboard Chronicles.
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  • John Linnell, They Might Be Giants

    John Linnell, They Might Be Giants
    2026/07/18
    John Linnell is one half of They Might Be Giants, an American alternative rock band formed in Brooklyn, New York, in 1982. The group is known for their unique blend of alternative rock, experimental pop, and highly unconventional songwriting. John chats with us on his career to date, recent album The World Is To Dig and a great deal more. To listen / watch: Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or:Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Pulling together a ‘pile’ of songs for The World Is To Dig The Linnell / Flansburgh writing and album production process The brilliant Patrick Dillett Sound selection for The World Is To Dig The Critter and Guitari Organelle Bastl Instruments John’s long-term love of Digital Performer They Might Be Giants live – approach in the early years as a tape-backed duo They Might Be Giants re-create the duo years in Brooklyn in 2015. John in action with They Might Be Giants live in 2026: Spiraling Shape John’s discovery of the accordion Main Squeeze accordions in New York City The late, great Walter Kuhr and the Main Squeeze Orchestra John’s keyboard rig in ‘the early days’ Casio CZ-101 Casio FZ-1 John’s current virtual keyboard rig with They Might Be Giants after a long and healthy relationship with the original Roland Fantom keyboard The Marxophone The Marxophone in action on Alabama Song (Whisky Bar) – The Doors They Might Be Giants’ cover of the Irving Berlin song Lazy They Might Be Giants – Who Are The Electors? They Might Be Giants’ intergenerational appeal Mutual thoughts on Australia’s love for They Might Be Giants (and how JJJ made a difference) The TMBG musical vault and why it will likely stay closed Desert Island Discs: Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books I & II BWV 846-893 – Glenn Gould, The Anthology 1931-1968 – The Mills Brothers, Songs of the Pogo – Norman Monath / Walt Kelly, The Biz Never Sleeps – Biz Markie, Oranges & Lemons – XTC A shout out for This Might Be A Wiki Key links: Become a member of our YouTube channel and receive extra content Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Threads, BlueSky, TikTok or LinkedIn Complete our audience survey to help us improve! Check out our podcast guest playlist on Spotify to get a taste of each guest’s creations.The post John Linnell, They Might Be Giants appeared first on The Keyboard Chronicles.
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