From telling his dad as a teenager, “One day I’ll be in charge of the music at Blues”, to playing walkout tracks in front of 28,000 fans every other week — Mikey B’s story is something special. He joins us this week to talk: – How a schoolmate got him spinning at Harvey Nichols – The day Blues offered him the matchday DJ role – Playing to crowds bigger than most EDM festivals – That moment at Mansfield when he let the crowd breathe – And yes, the infamous Eminem vs ELO remix… A story of graft, passion, and a deep love for Birmingham City FC. #BCFC #KRO #MikeyB #BluesPodcast #TiltonTalk #MatchdayMagic #FromBrumWithLove

What’s it like to cover your own football club — through chaos, sackings, court cases, and glory? In this explosive episode, veteran journalist Neil Moxley reflects on 33 years in the game, from Fleet Street to front-page exclusives. Moxley opens up on: • His complicated love for Birmingham City • The truth behind Carson Yeung – pawn or villain? • Being threatened after reporting on St. Andrew’s stadium issues • How modern media abuse has made him more guarded • Fallout with Aitor Karanka – “did anyone get on with him?” • Loyalty to Garry Rowett, and why his sacking was “just wrong” • The appointment of Zola and the chaos that followed • Doing his homework before Wayne Rooney arrived – “I knew the signs” • The emotional toll of being the “bearer of bad news” for his boyhood club This isn’t just a football podcast — it’s a rare, raw look at the pressure, ethics, and emotions behind the headlines. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on in the world of sports reporting, this is a must-listen.

From the streets of Handsworth to 4x World Champion – the untold story of Kash “The Flash” Gill. In this raw, inspiring interview, Kash takes us deep into his journey from a quiet kid in Birmingham to a global kickboxing icon — and a true community hero. 🎤 What’s inside: • The legendary fight against Thailand’s “Superman” – knocked down twice, came back to win • That iconic KO vs Rani Hintaseer — “one of the greatest comebacks in kickboxing history” • Growing up through BNP marches, Handsworth riots, and staying grounded in chaos • Ring entrances with Bhangra bands, dubplates from Apache Indian & the Union Jack flying • Representing England, repping Handsworth — but supporting all the Midlands clubs • Coaching today’s kids for £5 a session — and earning the Points of Light Award from the UK Prime Minister • Promoting fights at Aston Villa vs Birmingham derbies, building “Flash Russians” history • And why Kash says: “If I didn’t get back up, I’d get a beating at home!” 📍 Filmed at Birmingham City FC ⸻ This isn’t just a fight story. It’s a Birmingham story. It’s a Handsworth story. It’s about pride, identity, and giving back. 💬 Drop a comment if you remember the early days. 🔔 Subscribe for more interviews with local legends and game-changers. #KashTheFlash #KickboxingLegend #HandsworthHero #PointsOfLight #ApacheIndian #BirminghamCityFC #Villa #BNP #BhangraBeats #BritishAsianPride #B2BMedia #RealStories

In this episode of the B2B Business Club Podcast, we sit down with Stuart Parsons, Sales Director at Eventmasters, a Birmingham-based corporate hospitality company with a legacy spanning over four decades. Stuart shares insights into the company’s journey, their commitment to providing top-tier experiences, and the importance of maintaining strong local ties, including partnerships with clubs like Aston Villa. Discover how Eventmasters has navigated the evolving landscape of corporate hospitality, offering exclusive access to premier events such as Royal Ascot, Cheltenham Festival, and major football matches. Stuart discusses the challenges and triumphs of delivering exceptional service, the significance of personal connections in business, and the strategies that have kept Eventmasters at the forefront of the industry.  Whether you’re interested in the business of hospitality, building lasting client relationships, or the behind-the-scenes of elite events, this conversation offers valuable perspectives from a seasoned professional.

What happens when you grow up in the heart of Manchester United's golden generation… but don’t quite make the cut? Lenny Taylor trained alongside legends like Beckham, Giggs, Scholes, and the Neville brothers. He was part of the legendary Class of '92, all chasing the same dream. But his path took an unexpected turn. No medals. No glory. Just a poignant moment in Sir Alex Ferguson's office - and a final autograph request for a loved one. In this thrilling episode from the B2B Brum Podcast, Lenny opens up about: • Scaling drainpipes at the youth digs • His fierce battle to break into the first team • The notorious Lee Sharpe house party • The emotional moment of being released by Sir Alex - and how he coped with it all! #ManUtd #ClassOf92 #LennyTaylor #UEFACup #MUFC #SirAlexFerguson #B2BPodcast #FootballStories #RedDevils #ManchesterUnited #Spurs #BehindTheScenes

Rue Jay: From Club Nights to Business Life We caught up with Rue Jay – international house DJ, producer, presenter, entrepreneur, owner of Vivid Ink (one of the UK’s biggest tattoo studio chains), and proud Villa fan (yes, we filmed this at Birmingham City – and yes, the banter was real). Rue’s been a staple in the UK house scene for years, playing at major festivals like Creamfields, Forbidden Forest, Global Gathering, Space Ibiza, and Seoul World DJ Festival. He’s signed to WH0 Plays Records and Stashed Music, with Radio 1 support and big-name backing from the likes of Armin van Buuren. Just this week, his latest release ‘Bring The Beat Back / I Want Your Love’ hit #1 on the Beatport charts. In this episode, Rue shares how it all started — from lugging his record box into clubs hoping for a shot, to meeting Peggy Gou before she blew up, DJing near the North/South Korea border in camo trousers and a “Start Wars” tee, and accidentally becoming known as “the tattoo guy.” We also dive into his business ventures — from helping grow Vivid Ink into a national brand to launching holiday lets — and how he’s helping the next wave of DJs and creatives find their way in the industry. Plenty of laughs, Brummie energy, and real talk about life behind the decks — and behind the business. #RueJay #VividInk #BeatportNo1 #B2BBusinessClub #DJLife #BrummieLegend #VillaTillIDie #HouseMusic #FromBrumToIbiza #ClubCulture #MusicBusiness #TattooIndustry #PeggyGouStory #BehindTheDecks #CreativeEntrepreneur

On the latest episode of our B2B podcast, we sit down with Kia Pegg – actress, presenter, and all-round creative force. Known for her long-running role as Jody Jackson in The Dumping Ground and more recently as Scarlett Kiernan in BBC’s Doctors, Kia shares insights from her early start (yes, including that swine flu ad!) to transitioning into presenting on CBBC’s Saturday Mash-Up! and navigating the evolving TV landscape. #B2BPodcast #KiaPegg #TVIndustry #CreativeCareers #FYP #ActressToPresenter

Legendary broadcaster Tom Ross joins the B2B Podcast for a no-holds-barred conversation covering a lifetime in football, the heart of Birmingham City FC, and the behind-the-scenes stories only he can tell. From emotional memories of Trevor Francis to the passion behind the Blues, rivalries, broadcasting battles, and the business of football media — Tom speaks openly, honestly, and from the heart. This is a warts-and-all episode packed with passion, insight, and stories that define a career — and a city. If you love football, Birmingham, or just a damn good story… this one’s for you.

We had an incredible chat with Blues legend Darren Carter as he took us on a thrilling ride through that unforgettable penalty, his rise from the Blues youth squad to the first team, and his exciting journey into management and media. This is a must-see for every Blues fan! 💙⚽ Dive into the full episode now 🎥👇 #bcfc #KRO #BluesLegend #FootballPodcast #ThatPenalty

The Unbelievable Life of Jon Pegg: Boxing Coach & Film Director Get ready to dive into the world of a true British boxing legend! Hailing from Birmingham, Jon Pegg has dedicated over 30 years to crafting champions at Eastside Gym. His unmatched skills as a coach have propelled some of the UK’s finest boxing talents to stardom. But there’s more—Jon is also an up-and-coming film and stage director with a treasure trove of accolades! From the boxing ring to the cinematic universe, his passion for storytelling knows no bounds. Tune in to this exciting podcast where he unveils jaw-dropping tales from his boxing career and his adventurous journey in film. Don’t miss out—watch now and ignite your inspiration! 🔥 #JonPegg #BoxingPodcast #EastsideGym #BrummieLegend #BoxingCoach #FilmDirector #BoxingLife #BehindTheScenes