In 2001, Bill and Tom ( the twins) meet the bass player Georg, and Gustav, the drummer, during a concert in Magdeburg. Sets(groups) they Devilish (who means "Demonic" in French) who will become later Tokio Hotel. Six months later, Tokio Hotel plays in numerous clubs of Magdeburg and surroundings.
In 2004, Tokio Hotel begins to work with a team of producers and lyric writers of Hamburg which noticed them during one of their concert: Peter Hoffmann, Pat Benzner, Dave Roth, and David Jost, which(who) will contribute to return the more professional approach. Hoffmann, Benzner, Roth and Jost composed, produces, and remixed for numerous artists: The Doors, Falco, The Corrs, Sarah Brightman, Faith Hill...
Directly propelled at the head of the records of sales with the single Durch den Monsun (Literally " Through the monsoon ", what we can translate by " to Cross the storm "), the group settles down and monopolizes the place of number one of for the weeks. A golden disc in Germany and one in Austria follow. Their second piece, Schrei (Shouts) is also golden disc in Germany. The German group is being imperative(leading) bit by bit in France.
The deafening success of this group can explain on one hand by their personal style, as much at the musical level as at the level of the behavior (their nature in front of movie cameras of the journalists and their spontaneity notably. The singer mainly possesses an incredible charisma). On the other hand, their incredible ease on scene(stage), justifies the craze of the fans.
Outside the new generation, they express themselves with heart; tackled issues in their songs are for the most part of the lived, or at least studied with seriousness: the divorce, the life after the death, the loving disappointment, the solitude...
Bill kaulitz_ singer
Tom’s twin
Date of birth : sept 1st 1989
Place of birth: Leipzig
1m83
Musical preferences: green day, marylin manson
Tom kaulitz_ guitarist
Bill’s twin
Date of birth: sept 1st 1989
Place of birth: Leipzig
1m80
Musical preferences: oasis, nirvana, green day
Gustav schäfer_ drummer
Date of birth: sept 8th 1988
Place of birth: Magdeburg
1m68
Musical preference: Led zeppelin, metallica, slipknot
Georg listing_ bass player
Date of birth: march 31st 1987
Place of birth: Magdeburg
1m78
Musical preferences: Green day, oasis
Through the monsoon mp3: http://www.sendspace.com/file/hbwjwz
. My best friend founded it and asked me to helped her, so I happily did. I left a year later. But she still is part of the fan club, and met them a year ago.
