started buying vinyl from 10yrs old bands like the police, cabaret voltaire, severed heads, fad gadget, kraftwerk, stakker, egebamyasi, air liquide, D.H.S, human league, too many to name,88/89 1st nights in brum were some spectrum nights, went to random acid and techno parties in empty shops on a sun night in moesley which later led to club nights like house of god at the dance factory on milk st in 93 went to the 1st night there if l remember orbital played the night before what a weekend that was, and some birmingham university parties held by surgeon sir real paul damage other hog residents, oscillate sound system at bonds in 93/94 with live acts like drum club, banco de gia exquisite corpse, biosphere etc even richard h kirk was in there one night, HIA mainly on the decks, third eye at snobs, wobble, que club, brilliant time to be a teenager with this revolution starting to happen, H.O.G still going strong with a couple of nights a year putting and keeping brum on the techno map.