Trev Thoms

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Judge Trev Thoms, more commonly known as Judge Trev is a British guitarist.

In 1970, he played in a progressive heavy rock group called Iron Maiden - not the famous group of the same name. He later played in the seminal British Blues Boom band, Spirit of John Morgan. He has backed such luminaries as Graham Bond, Gregory Isaacs, Steve Gibbons and was a member of Steve Peregrin Took's band Steve Took's Horns with Dino Ferari on drums.

After The Horns broke up in the late 1970s both Thoms and Ferari joined ex-Hawkwind's Nik Turner in Inner City Unit. Thoms also worked with Turner and Twink under the hybrid Pink Fairies/Hawkwind name Pink Wind. He later formed Atom Gods and has worked with other ex-Hawkwind members including Ron Tree. He and Ferari formed their own version of Inner City Unit called Judge Trev's Inner City Unit.

He is plays festivals such as the Big Green Gathering, Glastonbury, Earthwise etc,performing his solo acoustic set or with the reformed Inner City Unit with Nik Turner.