Artist description TbO & Vega is a 2 person trance and dance duo. Their style is anything from Clubsound to Trance, House, DrumīnīBass and Electro. They have 80+ unique downloadable tracks to offer. The music is energetic, sometimes mystic and always danceable. Coming from germany, the headquarter of techno and trance music they know what it needs to do this kind of music. They receive support and promotion from FusionRecords and a bunch of mp3.com radio stations! In year 2000 their mp3īs have been downloaded 750,000 times worldwide, a german TV-Station broadcasted a feature in November 2000 and they are signed to Virtual Records. The first CD-release will be out in europe in spring 2001.

Music Style Trance, House, Eurohouse, Hardhouse, DrumīnīBass, Melodic Trance, Progressive Trance, Dance, Electronic

Musical Influences 303infinity, ATB, Paul van Dyk, Ayla, Blank & Jones, Alice Deejay

Similar Artists 303infinity, ATB, Paul van Dyk, Ayla, Blank & Jones, Alice Deejay

Artist History The band founded back in summer 1998 starting on tracker programs. After realizing that mp3 offers much more possibilities to create professional sounding tunes and a huge audience could be reached they decided to release their music in mp3 format. In April 1999 they had their musical debut. Since their going online in autumn 1999 with their own web page they gained a lot of reputation and success among the mp3 music scene. Several songs were awarded, the band received a bunch of features, they gave radio interviews and had several airplays in germany. TbO&Vega is now signed to Virtual Records/Germany, a division of www.virtual-volume.com. A CD-single release in Europe is in promotional stage. For the US they receive promotion from the 303infinity/Ewax Records team. They also appeared in a science magazine on germanyīs 2nd biggest TV-station.

Group Members Peter Slotta & Marko Storch

Instruments Keyboards, Programming, Guitar, Trumpet, Flute

Albums The first step, Music for your mind (Sampler), Illusions, Beatmaka Allstars, Trance Continental Alliance

Press Reviews Virtual-Volume : "Cosmic trance is reaching planet terra. Mission goal: Taking mankind on a cosmic trip!"Modplug.com: "Well-Known scene musicians TbO and Vega have sealed a record deal...." [03-Aug-200] Raveline (Printmag): "...Spherical sounds, phat arpeggiator lines and samples from the first piloted flight of Juri Gagarin combine to a party bomb!!" [05 Aug 2001]

Location Paderborn - Germany

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