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Born as Tijs Verwest in Breda, Netherlands. He started out DJing professionally at school parties, and then moved on to become a resident DJ from 1985 to 1993 at several clubs in The Netherlands. It was at a club called 'The Spock' where things really took off for Tiësto; he stopped producing hardcore/gabber tracks and started to produce his own sound from 10pm until 4am on weekends. In the mid 1990s, Tiësto started to produce trance and the rest, as they say, is history. |
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News in english
about DJ Tiesto
(September / 2009)
ENTERTAINMENT: Scoopfuls of talent Date: 01 Sep 2009
The New Straits Times -
DENNIS CHUA finds out how Fatman Scoop lives up to his moniker. AS a pre-teen, Isaac Freeman III loved ice-cream and took more than a scoop at a time.
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Mix Master Mike cranks up the heavy artillery Date: 02 Sep 2009
Las Vegas Sun -
“I’m really skillful with my hands,” Mix Master Mike boasts. “I’m the hardcore b-boy, hip-hop extraordinaire … When people come to see me they know I’m not just standing there.”
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Professional mash-up Date: 05 Sep 2009
Las Vegas CityLife -
Michael Fuller is smiling. For a man in the business of other people's pleasure, he doesn't do it much. But once he cues Empire of the Sun's "Walking on a Dream" on his home computer's iTunes player and his guest immediately recognizes the song, his face lights up. The subtle, MGMT-esque indie/dance track isn't a remix, and Fuller is quick to point this out. "This is the version I played last ...
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Steely Dan coming to Northrop Date: 09 Sep 2009
Pioneer Press -
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Steely Dan will play the Northrop Auditorium on Nov. 8. The duo will perform their classic 1977 album 'Aja' in full, along with other tunes. Tickets are $175, $125, $89 and $53 and will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday through the Northrop Ticket Office at northrop.umn.edu, 612-624-2345, or in person at room 105 Northrop, 84 Church Street SE. .
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Three 6 Mafia Lays Down 'Laws Of Power' Date: 10 Sep 2009
Billboard -
Three 6 Mafia is in the final two weeks of work on its next album, "Laws of Power," which is due out Nov. 10.
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DJ AM: Scenes from a life Date: 10 Sep 2009
Las Vegas Weekly -
A close friend recalls the DJ born Adam Goldstein, whose musical sense and mad skills shifted a few paradigms.
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Area bars, clubs offer refuge Date: 10 Sep 2009
The Daily Cougar -
The Anvil is a hot spot frequented by many Houston college students enjoying a night on the town. Houston boasts a variety of hip, exciting bars and clubs where young people can enjoy some drinks and unwind.
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Daft Punk mixing up DJ Hero Date: 12 Sep 2009
GameSpot -
French tech-house duo bringing 11 exclusive mash-up of its own tracks and hits from No Doubt, Queen, and Young MC.
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