Axel Coon

• Birth Name — Axel Broszeit • Alias — *Lacoon • Silvo • Nooc • Plaxx • Born — 23 March 1975 • Birthplace — Freiburg, Germany • Genre — * Techno • hard trance • dance • Years Active — 1997-pressnt • Label — Kontor Records • Past Member Of — *Scooter • Resident DJs • Bravo All Stars

Coon was born in Freiburg on March 23, 1975. He studied as an industrial-electronic engineer.

Coon began his music career under the influence of his brother, at first he attempted with hip hop tracks and ending up teaming up with brother as the began making techno music. He released his first track called "Take Two", in 1997 under the stage name of Lacoon, he ended up getting noticed by Jens Thiele (founder of Kontor Records and manager of Scooter), the single was released as the eleventh instalment of Trance Nation compilation album series, Rick J. Jordan invited him to join Scooter for internship in the studio, on New Year's Eve in 1997, he got his chance to perform for Scooter in Bremen as J. Jordan's replacement as he was unavailable. Three months later after Ferris Bueller (Sören Buehler) left the group, he was named the third member of Scooter. He debuted in their first single of the new album No Time to Chill, How Much Is the Fish?, he ended up contributing for four studio albums. In 2002, he left Scooter after wanting to focus on a solo career. He ended up collaborating with former Scooter member Ferris Bueller under the project name; Fragrance. Then he actively started releasing tracks. Axel remains active, but never really went popular after leaving Scooter.

His brother; Martin Broszeit, also known as DJ Phoenix, is also currently active as a disc jockey. Axel has been in a long-term relationship with Nicole Heyka (who worked as porn actress name Kelly Trump), as it was revealed in the music video of Ramp! (The Logical Song). According to the TV show "POP Giganten: Scooter" (which was shown in March 2024), Coon's exit from Scooter could be traced back from this relationship, as it would’ve put a bad light on Scooter, so they asked Axel to not publicly disclose it, he ended up leaving on the back-end of 2002.