110 miles north of London, Birmingham is situated at the heart of England, a region steeped in history and the hub of the Industrial Revolution. "The City of  a thousand trades" has overcome it's past image of all muck and no class and is now a bright and vital centre for the creative arts and a great focus for live music. The city and local area has spawned talents such as:

The Swinging Blue Jeans
The Moody Blues
UB40
Wizard
The Move
E.L.O.
Black Sabbath
Slade
Steve Gibbons Band
Duran Duran
Ruby Turner
Joan Armatrading

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