Rob Birch (vocalist/songwriter) and Nick Hallam (DJ/producer) co-founded the Gee Street recording studio and record label, in 1985 along with Jon Baker and DJ Richie Rich. [3] [4] Part of the finance came from Birch and Hallam's joint receipt of £14,000 from a property developer, on condition they vacated their adjacent flats. [3]

Feb 25, 2025 · This year marks the 30th anniversary of the debut album by Stereo MCs, 33 45 78, but to suggest that vocalist Rob Birch (aka Rob B) and producer Nick ‘The Head’ Hallam’s love of music has dampened in the years since would be to do the duo a great injustice.

Feb 10, 2024 · Rob talks about his early introduction into music, his first forays at mixing sounds, early gigs and his eventual breakthrough with his band Stereo MC's...

Rob Birch was born on 11 June 1961 in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. He is an actor and composer, known for One for the Money (2012), Hackers (1995) and One Day (2011).

Nov 6, 2014 · Throughout, the Stereo MCs have always revolved around the creative duo of vocalist/songwriter Rob Birch and DJ/producer Nick ‘The Head’ Hallam. And it was Rob we got on the phone to talk about Collected and how the band’s songwriting has evolved over time…

May 4, 2024 · The creative juices of rapper Rob Birch and production whiz Nick Hallam were flowing in the summer leading up to the creation of Connected. The success of their remix work for the likes of U2 and the Jungle Brothers, plus their well-received second album Supernatural and its US support meant that their label, Island Records, had faith in the ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Inspired by their love of early hip-hop, funk and electronic music, Rob Birch (Rob B) and Nick Hallam formed Stereo MC’s and released their first album, 33-45-78, in 1989. They had their biggest hit with 1992’s Connected, from the album of the same name.

Jul 19, 2014 · I caught up with the band’s singer and producer Rob Birch as he took time out from the MCs tour schedule to talk about a range of subjects ranging from the group’s history and his personal stand out moments to the group’s latest material and releases.

On the day the Stereo MCs played an exclusive, one-off album launch gig at the Hoxton Bar & Kitchen for their new album Double Bubble, Music News caught up with Rob Birch and Nick Hallam...

Sep 14, 2019 · So during a recent interview with Stereo MCs main man Rob Birch, we asked for the story behind the band’s most famous track… Misc: Connected was used in a TV ad for Carphone Warehouse in the UK, and featured in the films Hackers and Saving Silverman. “ Connected actually took quite a long time to make.