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Richard Barbieri (born 30 November 1957) is an English musician, composer and sound designer. Originally a member of new wave band Japan (and their brief 1989–1991 reincarnation as Rain Tree Crow ), more recently he is known as the keyboard player in the progressive rock band Porcupine Tree , which he joined in 1993. [2]
Apr 10, 2013 · Richard Barbieri will open for the band Engineers at London's Bush Hall on July 10th. The 30 - 40 minute set will include music from his recent two solo albums as well as older material and some improvisation.
Feb 2, 2021 · Japan’s innovative guru has mixed classic synths, real instrument samples and expressive pedals on his new lockdown-recorded album.
Mar 22, 2017 · From topping charts with Japan in the 1980s to years working with Porcupine Tree, Richard Barbieri has had quite the career. With his new third solo album out now, we glance back over his CV.
Richard Barbieri talks soundscapes, synthesisers and the impact of Brian Eno for Porcupine Tree’s upcoming album CLOSURE / CONTINUATION. Over a decade in the...
As ex-founder of Japan, the new-wave pioneers and one of the most ground-breaking bands of their era, Richard Barbieri helped spark the electronic music revolution that followed, his synthesiser sound not only defined the band but influenced the likes of The Human League, Duran Duran, Gary Numan and Talk Talk.
Richard Barbieri – A Brief Biography. Richard Barbieri started his musical career with the group Japan in 1976. Although initially perceived as a ‘hyped’ band, Japan went on to record five studio albums culminating in the groundbreaking ‘Tin Drum’ which stayed in the UK charts for a year.
