Vincent Vega
Vincent Vega stands as a true icon of powerful crowd-moving Tribal-Electro-House...
His musical career started at the age of 6, when Vincent started playing different musical instruments, taught by his grandfather, a well-known musical director. Vincent start playing in different symphonic orchestras at the age of 16 and soon won the German Competition (Jugend musiziert / French Horn) in 1989. He teached music science at the University of Saarbrücken. At present Vincent Vega is not only the king of Vinyl, CDs and complicated computer programs, but also of the 7 live instruments (including guitar, trumpet, french-horn, piano, drums and a few others).
Influenced by new wave, synth-pop and electro Vincent Vega began his electronic music career in the year 1994 performing live with drummachines and synthesizers at the legendary Space party in Germany. With his individual DJ sets with live-elements he was able to bring a big variety of sounds and different kinds of music together.
His first Record I will was released 10 years ago, in 1996, under his other pseudonym Oliver Oaks by Alaska Deep Records and was the beginning of a long Dance floor filling Records list.
In 1999 Vincent Vega had a big breakthrough with his group C.O.P. Project. The track Pornostar became a huge clubhit all over europe, jumped from 0 to 2 in the MTV Dance Charts and stayed for 10 weeks in the German Single charts. Released on Superstar Recordings the great mixes of Phil Fuldner and Moguai, and the bumping remix of Tom Novy brought this track in every record case all over europe. Pornostar was the unofficial hymn of the Love Parade in 2000 and DJ Westbam played it as the first record at the Love Parade Opening.
The next step was the huge David Bowie cover Helden/Heroes 2002 togehter with DJ Luna, wich was the again the "real" Love Parade Hymn. This time with a remix of Dr. Motte . The track was on the loveparade compilations of Germany, Poland and Spain.
After touring all over Europe inclding sets Technoclub@Space/Ibiza and SpaceInvaders, playing in best clubs of France and UK, performing live on all major dance festivals like Love parade, Time warp and Nature one, Vincent Vega landed the next clubhit with his co-producer Timo Di Roy. Dont Stop was released in summer of 2004 on one of the most well known and influencial label in music world Ministry Of Sound and immideately became the biggest club slammer. The main Vincent Vega remix became an absolute Ibiza-tune, played everywhere from Space till DC10.
It was included as a first track in Ministry Of Sound Clubbers Guide to Ibiza 2005, also on the Ministry Of Sound Annual 2005 in Germany, Australia and even South Africa , where the track became a real club-hit.
After that Vincent Vega invented a series of parties called White spirit, where he rocked with Amnesia-Residents Elias Salvation/London and DJ Brent Nicholls. A new Live-Act was born there:
Vincent Vega feat. Tonnic (Live Vocals). Tonnic is the live-singer of Narcotic Thrust and recorded her first track with Vincent Vega: Be right here wich will be released in September 2006. They both play regulary togehter at Club No1/Germany.
After producing a lot of remixes during 2005 like Moston&Malente Crowd/Rock (Moonbootique), Monaco Brös. Ride a pony (Tussikoffer) and Anton Neumark One night in moscow (Bugeyed)
he moved to St. Petersburg/Russian Federation to work on his new album, wich will come out by the end of 2006. This beautiful city is inspiring Vincent Vega like it did Brian eno and for a while Vincent plans to stay here.
The mix-CD consists of his own tracks and remixes ( which Vincent has made togehter wich his co-producer Timo Di Roy). It will be released by the end of 2006 @ Uplifto Records/Moscow, with all the hits like Dont Stop, Perfect Love (tune brothers remix) and At Night. Also 2 unreleased exclusive tracks are on this Compact Disc called: The Red Album.
The latest project Of Vincent Vegs is producing a live show for the series of MXTronica events, (sponsored by Marlboro). Together with the live drums, guitars and catchy vocal incent plans to visit more than 60 russian cities with the Unique Show Vincent Vega ft. Mxtronica Live.
He also continues his DJ career as he cansee no life without vynil and turntables. And we can be sure that more rocking tunes and hammer remixes will come out from the studio of Vincent Vega.
... If Vincent Vega is in your area look out for his DJ-set
and youll personally see his passion and love for the hottest tracks known through out clubs worldwide. Vincent Vega will always be considered the best at what he does...
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