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1 year 31 weeks ago
Bill interviewed by Guilherme Konrad Bantel
Chillin in Goa - Dec 2008
Bill Halsey (Cosmosis) - Interviewed by Guilherme Konrad Bantel for Zuvuya.net
1.Billy, you've been producing psychedelic music for 14 years now. And before that, many more as a guitarist during the 80's in London, the city you were born. You saw and listened to lots of things, and also composed and must have experimented a lot. What's your thing with music? What keeps pushing you further...
1 year 44 weeks ago
Cosmosis interviewed by Videotrance.com October 2008 during his Brazilian tour
As years go by in your personal career which has been your favorite album out of the ones your wrote?
That's a difficult question. It changes. I've released Cosmosis 7 artist albums to date. I like them all in their own way as each one represented a period of my life. I would say that my second album "Synergy" (released in 1998) maybe my overall favourite album from the point of view of...
2 years 13 weeks ago
Rapid fire style interview with Finnish trance reporter and artist Reetta Nykanen (Rita Skeeta) 1.Name of the band?
Cosmosis but I also record as Mumbo Jumbo sometimes
2.Members, name in full?
What is this, an interrogation or an interview? :) My name is William Bryan Halsey. Shoe size is 42
3.which equipment you use in making music (studio/live)
Studio software is Cubase 4 and a bunch of plug-in synths samplers and
effects plugs running on a PC that I built myself based...
2 years 13 weeks ago
Audio interview for Chaishop in South Africa - May 2008
Interview by Dylan Reeves
http://cosmosis.co.uk/sites/cosmosis.co.uk/files/audio/SA%20interview.mp3
3 years 18 weeks ago
Interview Sonic Traveller Magazine, Tokyo Japan, Dec 2007
Interview conducted by Ken from Sonic Traveller Magazine in Tokyo.
Ken from ST Magazine spent some time with Bill Halsey aka bilbo bagginz aka COSMOSIS on his recent trip to Japan to play the Earth Energy festival.
It was at the Marquee Club, London in 1994 that Cosmosis played their first gig. But long before that Bill Halsey had a career as a professional session guitarist.
He recalls playing and touring Australia in an 12...
5 years 5 weeks ago
1. You released the widely appreciated "Speaking In Tongues" album as
Mumbo Jumbo (with DJ Kuma) last year. How do you like working in
collaboration with other artists and do you ever play live together?
I enjoy working on my own because I get to indulge my creative vision
completely. However, I also enjoy working with other artists. It is a
completely different dynamic. The focus is far more on your
relationship. I find that he more open and relaxed you are about each
other, the better the...
12 years 1 week ago
Interview with Cosmosis: Reproduced From The UK Underground Trance Mag "Dream Creation:"
Music Webshop: http://cosmosis.bandcamp.com/
Dream Creation: When I last interviewed Cosmosis it was with both Bill and Jez, who were both involved in Cosmosis and Laughing Buddha. Now each prefering to work solo with all the freedom that brings, they both simply took one of the names. Jez became Laughing Buddha and Billy became Cosmosis. Cosmosis (Billy) releases his album Synergy very soon on...
13 years 1 week ago
The Cosmosis/Interview with Bill 1997
Basstations at the ready - Onstage at the Marquee Club , London 1995
1. Please tell us your full name&a date of birth (it's an astrology thing)
Well for those of you that are interested (it's a sceptical thing) my full name is William Bryan Halsey and I was born on the 18th. day of July in 1962.
2. Tell us something about your musical background?
I've been a fully professional musician for about 11 years now.and semi pro for about 5 years before...
13 years 13 weeks ago
After 2 years, the music for the eagerly awaited new album from Cosmosis Psychedelica Melodica is finished. Release is scheduled for 6th June 2007
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After releasing the popular and successful Trancendance album, Cosmosis has spent much of the last two years touring and playing worldwide at parties in places such as Brazil, Mexico, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Israel, Russia, The United States, Japan and all over Europe
Cosmosis now returns with a...
Cosmosis shares about the early days of the trance scene and what inspires him to create music. Interviewed by Run Lola ... Bilbo at Phoenix Festival, USA (Pimp clothes courtesy of Phoenix Festival Crew )
Bill, you've been in the psychedelic trance scene for over a decade, how did you bump into psychedelic trance?
In the mid to late 80's and early 90's I was working as a
guitarist in different bands and though I was playing gigs two or
three, sometimes four times a week I wasn't...
