Housing the quake: The Todd Herreman interview

This interview features Todd Herreman who worked for Prince as a general keyboard technician between 1986 and 1987 when material for the Sign o’ the Times album was being recorded. Herreman, credited on the 2020 Super Deluxe edition as an assistant engineer, recalls how he first became involved in working with Prince, the overall nature of his support roles, the challenges of recording a prolific artist and aspects of tracking the sessions for Madhouse, one of Prince’s many side projects. The interview sheds further light on the creative realities surrounding Prince during one of his most productive artistic phases.