The XVII annual Jean Michel Jarre Convention will be celebrated in Seville next 26, 27 and 28 September 2014. The big event of this Rendez Vous will be the concert that will be staged at the Events hall, with the performances of Complexystems, Cyborgdrive, Die Stadt, Juanma 71, Tonino Drums, Xethis and Destino Plutón. In […]
Electronic Tour 5 is the new musical compilation of musicians of the Fjarre Forum. The project, coordinated by Xethis, and with art by Nelman Music System, is available for purchase or download on Bandcamp website.
Chema Peral is a spanish ilustrator who made last year a comic book based on Jean Michel Jarre, called “Esperando a Jean Michel” (Waiting for Jean Michel). Fairlight Jarre talked with Chema about Jarre and more…
Next April 25 Sony Music will release the first bunch of the Jean Michel Jarre back catalog, starting with Oxygene, Equinoxe, Magnetic Fields, The Concerts in China, Houston/Lyon and Destination Docklands. There will be not bonus tracks and only iterations on the cover of Houston/Lyon and Destination Docklands albums. The Concerts in China album will […]
– Tell us about your memories about the historical concert in Houston. My artistic collaboration covered a wide range of roles. One more story. Back in summer 1985, as I had not seen Jean-Michel since a while, I decided to invite him to a famous restaurant in a very nice place, in the St-Germain forest, […]
Everybody knows Michel Geiss in the Jarrefan world. How many times we dreamed with make an interview with Michel Geiss? Now, the dream is a reality. We have not more to say. Let Michel Geiss speak! First of all, let me tell you that I have been long-time reluctant answering questions about my […]
Paul Kodish, the drummer that played with Jean Michel Jarre on the Nuit Electronique, tell us in this brief interview about his work with JMJ at that time. 1. Please, tell us who is Paul Kodish. IM AN ELECTRONIC DRUMMER FROM NORTH LONDON UK 2. When you started to play drums? STARTED […]
– First of all we would to know more about mastering. Related to JEAN MICHEL JARRE, what is exactly your work? Well, my work is to optimise the sound sedign of the sound mix that did JMJ, to optimise the loudness witch is an very important key, and to increase and optime warmless, deepness on […]
Beginings – Please, tell us about your beginings in music. I learned to play piano from about five to twelve years. Later the cello. At 17 I entered at a design school where I met great musicians and we created a small jazz group . That was my real professional start . CHRISTOPHE – I […]
PART III RELATIONSHIP BREAKDOWN In 2002 DISQUES DREYFUS released “Sessions 2000”. This was the last album with new compositions published by JARRE in his long-time record company. Before that, in 2000, a great album (“Metamorphoses”) was launched an extraordinary concert took place in Egypt. It seems like everything was right. So, what really happened that […]