For a series diving into the world of Nashville's top music producers, two-time Grammy Award-winning producer Gena Johnson ...

Given the rapport Bley had with RCA Studios during the Gary Burton ... they packed up their tape recorders and the 75 seven-inch reels that contained copies of everything they’d recorded ...

While he connects with his own past, he also connects with former Krapps, John Hurt and Michael Gambon, dedicating his performance to their memory and even using the same tape recorder as they did.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jackson Lamb would surely approve. Gary Oldman has delighted millions as the outrageously flatulent anti ...

Krapp emerges onstage, coughing and doddering, into a dusty study and sits down at a desk to rehearse an annual ritual: recording a monologue on a chunky, reel-to-reel tape recorder. First ...

Happy 69th birthday, Krapp, lothario, writer and recorder of fading memories and failing powers. Time to record that last tape, to consign life to the dustbin, like the discarded banana skins.

He taps his desk and tape recorder affectionately, like old friends, until the voice of his 39-year-old self starts spilling uncomfortable memories. Those taps then turn to slaps as Krapp pauses ...