Tommyboy

1. TommyBoy (also known as T-Boy, K6ht, Tilk01, Mamasboi, Tummabai & Sõna sinu mõlemas kõrvas) is a influential rapper from Estonia, who has been with the Estonian hiphop scene since its beginning back in early 90’s. Growing up in Pärnu, Estonia, he gained respect as a freestyle-MC (also winning the Estonian MC Battle in 2002). Initially rhyming in english, he transitioned swiftly to estonian in late 90’s, writing mainly about social problems, ganja and petty-crime. He is an original member of the Noizmakaz crew. They released their debut LP Social Poetry back in 2000, followed by Valitud Mõtted (Chosen Thoughts) in 2006, E-P (Mo-Su) in 2007 and a 10th anniversary compilation DEKAliiter in 2008 (all released independently). Tommyboy has released two solo albums, ?MC (Umblu, 2004) and Suur Pilt (“The big picture” independently, 2006). He was behind the release of an Estonian rap compilation Magnetofon in 2006 and is also a member of jazz-ensemble Külalised, who released their self-titled debut in late 2008. http://www.myspace.com/noizmakaz1 http://noizmakaz.illlab.ee 2. DJ Tommyboy has been one of the biggest DJ from Eastern Europe ever come out. Moved back to he’s home country from Toronto , Canada in the early 90’s playing in residencys like Pasha Budapest, the legendary Darkside, Club Home, or travelling to most of the best clubs in Europe, in Italy’s Peter Pan, London‘s Turnmills /The Cross/Ministry of Sound , or El Divino in Ibiza.Winning the Hungarian DMC Championship in 1993, playing with Danny Tenaglia in the legendary Vinyl in New York, tour DJ for Ministry of Sound, Renaissance, and also touring with Deep Dish in he’s homeland. Playing as well in festivals in Serbia, Hungary, and visiting the worlds finest clubs in Argentina, Brazil, and Dubai. Tommyboy is also making waves all over the world with his productions. Releasing tracks, and remixes on labels like Yoshitoshi, Renaissance, Stereo Records, plays by major DJ's from Deep Dish to Danny Tenaglia, Pete Tong, Roger Sanchez, Steve Lawler, Hernan Cattaneo, Sander Kleinenberg. Without a doubt Tommyboy has already achieved more than most DJs could ever even hope for, but his reign is just beginning and he is sure to make even more noise with his music before long. You can hear him every saturday 6pm till 8pm at he's famous Housematic Radio Show on www.justmusic.fm. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.