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Jez Collins

Formula 1

Part of the 1960s Brumbeat explosion, signed by Larry Page and released a cover of the Kinks’ ‘I Just Can’t Go To Sleep‘ on Warner. Band members: Keith Hughes – lead guitar Bob Mansfield – bass guitar, replaced by Mel Stanton Ken Price – vocals Paul Stevens – rhythm guitar Pete Trickett – drums Hi Guys.. Just thought… Read More »Formula 1

Pete Bonner

Local Dj in the 80s  at venues like The Golden Eagle and The Tincan.

Money

David West-Mullen has written into the BMA about the band Money: Money were a Birmingham based rock band formed in 1977 from members of former local bands Gypsy Rose and Walrus Gumboot. They signed a publishing deal with Judas Priest’s old label Gull Records and released their debut album First Investment, produced by Chris Tsangerides… Read More »Money

The Probe

Chris Wilmot sent this great piece about his former band The Probe and the stunning poster for a gig supporting the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band Hi I wonder if anyone remembers the band The Probe who played around the area and beyond from 1967 to about 1972. I was the guitarist with the band and remember some… Read More »The Probe

Sensateria

Birmingham’s legendary psychedelic club. Starting out in a the back streets of Birmingham in 1984 Sensateria was the ultimate sensory experience with the audience being over-whelmed by Parachutes, Live Liquid Shows, Strobes, Smoke machines, Incense, Psychedelic Posters plus the psychedelic sounds of the long forgotten 1960′s! No two nights where ever the same.With the likes… Read More »Sensateria