

Good band broke up and the support band became a stronger thing. It was one of those occasions where the really This was back in 1970/71 and the first band I toured with when I made my own system was Pink Fairies, and they were supported by a band called Hawkwind, who you Relatively new then, and the idea occurred to me, “What we need is for a band to be hi-fi quality,” so that’s the kind of mission I decided I was going to get into – to try to get hi-fi quality at really loud levels. After I’d learned about hi-fi, bands touring was I don’t quite understand why we don’t do more of it today. Strongly was that Jimi Hendrix’s album, had My own boxes and just began to investigate stereo. I didn’t have much money when I was 16, 17, so I bought some speakers and built

If you’re asking when it started, it started with an interest in hi-fi.

So before, we end up at Funktion-One, sound quality, signal chains andĭistortion and all these things, how does one get into the business of building loudspeakers? He’s opinionated about the quality of sound and we’re going to hear from him about it. He has quite a long history when it comes to soundsystems. Space Ibiza, for those people who like to spend their summer on that It’s the main soundsystem at Berlin’s Berghain, Cielo in New York, a few churches somewhere, an opera house or two… Man behind Funktion-One, a brand that came to prominence in the last few This gentleman to the left of me, who goes by the name of Tony Andrews, is the
