REACTIVE
presents the Hardtrance/Techno Legend from Noom Records, Germany
COMMANDER TOM
Saturday 7th of March 2009 @ Radio City, Dublin
Commander Tom has been DJing and creating music for the last 20 years. He has played many of the biggest raves & parties around the globe , including Energy 92-96, Tribal Gathering, Omni FFM, Rave City 3&4, Union Move munich, Time Tunnel HH , several nature1 shows , mayday and almost all the Love Parades @ Berlin In the last 13 years he has also been playing in countries like Malaysia, South-America, South Africa and Japan as well as club gigs in New York City, Sydney, Toronto , Los Angeles, Las Vegas, moscow and st.petersburg just to name a few and now Dublin for the 1st time.
It's a near-miracle how he still found the time to run 7 labels and about 20 music projects. Not only the label leader of the successful german ..Noom.. imprint (with its dep. in New York City and London) - he was also in charge of Deluxe recordings Germany and UK, more monkey business, 12 inch monkeys and Phan-Tom. He also runs the Deluxe Soundlab-studios 1 and 2. Tom has worked for various labels under the following guises of Commander Tom, Tom Deluxe, Koenig Deluxe, Mandala, Nexus 6, The Freaquez, Andy Trex, Chef New Yorker, Phan-Tom, Waterhouse, Toronto and many more The massive list of remixes he did counts more than a hundred and contains reworks for Sourmash, Baby Doc, Chris Liberator, Eric Powell, The Acen, U96, Acrid Abayence, Tesox, DJ Sammy, RMB, Jon The Dentist, right said fred, martin eyerer and others...
1999 Commander Tom changed to do less remix work so that he can concentrate on composing movie - and videogames soundtracks and also start working on his first album for Bush Rec. london, and singles for Primate , harthouse and the awaited follow up 12 on Tortoured Rec.
He also launched the Noom sublabel - 'Liquid', to feature various artists who are into creating ambient soundscapes. 2000 and 2003 he successfully re-released his most wanted track ARE AM EYE with hot remixes by lazard, marc van linden , martin eyerer , jon the dentist, silent breed, Yves de ruyter, mirco milano , friends, lovers & family, mandala and more what makes are am eye one of the most remixed trax ever in dance music history (about 40 remixes out !!!) resulted in very good charts positions The follow up single was ATTENTION! in 2004 . this track finaly broke in national and international dance and sales charts thru (charts entry UK TOP40 @ 23 !!) after been signed to the worlds leading dance label: DATA (ministy of sound london) 2006 dropped another shot out in june with the so long awaited next single I cant sleep Stay tuned and find out how this story will be continued..
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