Q&A with Tiesto: Tiesto at Nova University Oct. 17
South Florida, 09-10-2009, Ever since breaking onto the scene in the late 1990s, Tiesto has risen the ranks and become the world’s most-notable DJ. In his career, the Netherlands native has played the opening ceremony at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, launched Black Hole Recordings in 1997, consistently performed for sold-out stadiums all over the world and was even nominated for a Grammy in 2008. He was born Tijs Michiel...
Tiesto stops in Las Vegas for surprise show
Las Vegas, 09-10-2009, The announcement came just before 4 p.m. on Thursday: Famed Dutch DJ Tiësto would play The Bank that night. While clubs often announce headliners just a day or two before their appearances, and unannounced stars show up for guest spots all the time, yesterday’s last-minute revelation was a total surprise – and it left techno-lovers scrambling. The Las Vegas club set hasn’t had such short-notice to get ready and...
The Beat Goes On: For DJ Tiesto, the Rules of Getting the Party Started are Meant to be Broken
New York, 08-10-2009, IN THE LAND of the strobe-light dancers, Tijs Michiel Verwest is king. The quiet-spoken maestro of the mixing board rules under one name — Tiesto — and stakes his claim as the world’s biggest DJ by selling out stadiums, spinning 12-hour sets and keeping 250,000 people gyrating (see Ipanema Beach, Brazil, in 2007). Huge screens and seizure-inducing lights accompany the kicking bass lines, but this Bono of...
Tiesto’s new album goes after the indie crowd
Canada, 07-10-2009, He sells out arenas and coliseums around the world, hosts summer residencies in the world’s biggest nightclub and played to a TV audience of billions at the 2004 Olympics opening ceremonies, but until now, one group of music fans has eluded Tiesto. “Everybody comes out to a Tiesto show, in general,” said the Dutch superstar trance DJ. “The normal, regular people do — not the extreme...
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