Claudio, full name Chris Claudius first came to Westar at the tender age of 18. He was enthusiastic and talented but so inexperienced. He got a job working at the studio and after a few years in the maintenance department graduated to… Read More »Claudio
Contraband were customers at Westar from day one, they booked regular rehearsal slots and over the first year honed their skills and wrote some great songs. It wasn’t long before they ventured into the recording studio and some of their early results… Read More »Contraband
Coney Green were young enthusiastic and talented when they booked a recording session at Westar. Their first session was engineered by Chris Claudio and consisted of a live recording straight to DAT, they recorded about 6 songs and showed a lot… Read More »Coney Green
Nick Graham founder member of Atomic Rooster in 1969 with Carl Palmer and Vincent Crane, went on to make three albums with Skin Alley, the only British band ever signed to Stax Records in Memphis, Tennesse(1971-74). Subsequently toured with soul legend… Read More »Nick Graham
British rock band Skin first appeared at Westar in 1992 under the name Harry’s Herberts. The line up was Myke Gray, guitar and Andy Robbins, bass, both from a previous band called Jagged Edge, Neville MacDonald, vocals and guitar and… Read More »Skin
Alice first appeared at Westar when she was just 16, all she had with her was a guitar, a pack of Marlborough and a big smile. We recorded many songs with just guitar and vocal and a couple with a… Read More »Alice Mcloughlin / Gold