Thomas Blug
Thomas Blug, born in Saarbrücken in 1966, is a German musician, guitarist, musical electronic engineer and composer. He also formed his own band Thomas Blug Band with whom he released three albums besides his solo albums. He has also worked with band Dreist with whom he released an album in 1997 and a live album a decade later. • Illustration — The Bluguitar Amp1, a compact tube amp head designed by Thomas Blug.
Thomas Blug
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- Name
- Thomas Blug
- Born
- 1966
- Birthplace
- Saarbrücken, West Germany
- Occupation
- Singer, songwriter, musician
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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Thomas Blug, born in Saarbrücken in 1966, is a German musician, guitarist, musical electronic engineer and composer. He also formed his own band Thomas Blug Band with whom he released three albums besides his solo albums. He has also worked with band Dreist with whom he released an album in 1997 and a live album a decade later. • Illustration — The Bluguitar Amp1, a compact tube amp head designed by Thomas Blug.
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Thomas Blug (born 1966) is a German composer, guitarist and musician. The composer was born in Saarbrücken. Languages used include German.
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After being a product designer for Hughes & Kettner for 27 years, he launched his own company, Bluguitar, in 2014 which produces guitars, amplifiers, cabs and effects units.
Thomas Blug bei einem Auftritt am Saarbrücker Stadtfest 2009 vor dem Staatstheater.
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Thomas Blug à la guitare
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• Name — Thomas Blug • Born — 1966 • Birthplace — Saarbrücken, West Germany • Instrument — Vocals, guitar • Genre — Rock • Occupation — Singer, songwriter, musician • Years Active — 1996present • Associated Acts — Thomas Blug Band Dreist
Albums
Albums
• Solo • 1996: The Beauty of Simplicity • 1998: Electric Gallery • 2002: 21st Century Guitar • 2011: Blug plays Hendrix (Live album) • 2012: Thomas Blug – Best of (Compilation album CD) • with Thomas Blug Band • 2005: Guitar from the Hear (Live album + DVD) • 2005: Guitar from the Heart – Live in Raalte, NL (Live album) • 2009: Soul & Pepper • with band Dreist • 1997: Weiber • 2007: Neue Zeit (Live album)
Singles
Singles
• Year — Single — Peak positions — Certification — Album • AUT • 2013 — "Victim of Love" (Leonard Pospichal and Thomas Blug) — 2 • 2016 — "Lost & Found" (Leonard Pospichal and Thomas Blug) — 74
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Thomas Blug is recorded with the occupation guitarist. Recorded as composer, guitarist and musician.
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1966
Thomas Blug was born on 1 January 1966.
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• 1997 "Best German Rock and Pop Guitarist" • 2004 "Fender Strat(r) King of Europe"
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