My passion for music and interest in musicians and artists found me collecting various genres of music and publications from overseas and locally from an early age. The pre CD/MP3 era was not yet born and Vinyl ruled. Although cumbersome to carry all those 12” & 7” ‘s around in one’s Record Box it was exciting waiting to hear the latest sounds when the stylus & vinyl met,! The records themselves were decoractive and had sleeves that you could use as posters! Reel-to-Reel recording and cassettes played a vital and important role in the early years, a skillful and interesting technique which I will never forget!.

Time spent trawling through NME magazine and various other musical publications, for the latest news/info on music and artists was rewarding and integral to any DJ. Memories of Billy Bain, a close friend and mentor taking me around to watch him play at various functions and shows still linger freshly in my mind after all these years. My Djing debut came when Billy found himself