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Tom Fronza

About Me

Born on 01.12.1969 in Cles(Italy)
Since 1991 Joined various TripHop and Dub projects as bassplayer.
Since 1994 Taught himself to play the didgeridoo.
After meeting the Zen Monk Harry Kundt in 1996 and following his recommendation to busk has been a professional musician with the Didgeridoo .
Still adapts international rhythms and grooves for for the Didge as percussioninstrument.
Between 1999 and 2002 was taught the North Indian Tabla in Benares and Farukhabat style.
Between 2001 and 2003 member of the duo Drum'n'Didg.
Since 1998 acted as facilitator of didgeridoo workshops in Europe and Australia.
Performed in many festivals, concerts and busking spots throughout Europe.
Gave music courses and concert tours in India, White Russia, China, USA and Australia.
Gave concert performances with the Persian percussion ensembles "Samani"
and "Zarbang", the top percussionist Ramesh Shotham (South India)
Hakim Ludin (Afghanistan) and Ansumana Bangura (SierraLeone).
Did further work with the Mongolian musical group "Egschligen" and the "Koelner Salonorchester".
Participated in the recording sessions for the Irish-Australian formation "Laliya", the polish Nu Beat Combo “Miloopa” and their producer Roli Mosiman (Björk, Faith No More, New Order) and the video and recording sessions of german superstar Thomas Godoj & Band unplugged album.
Toured Europe with "Klaus der Geiger" and "Rukiwerch".
Appeared on many TV and and radio shows, especially documentaries on
ARD, ZDF, RTL, Kabel1 and Arte (European media).
Founder and Didgeplayer of the Band Analogue Birds
Initator and booker of the cultural project "NuBeatz for Neighbours"
Director of the Umlaut Recording label with 6 CD's released to date.
Busking is the root of my musical career, I will always go back there!
For further information about CD purchase, downloads, the Analogue Birds and Tom Fronza please click on
www.analogue-birds.com
www.myspace.com/analoguebirds
www.umlaut.de

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 29/09/2007
Band Website: You are looking at it!
Band Members: A guy that sends everything he has down the drain!
Influences:


    My Zen Teacher Harry Kundt
    Nearly all didgeplayers I heard so far.
    Two years of Tabla studies.
    All the gifted musicians I played with and listened to.

Sounds Like: Something you want to listen to!

Check out the following links to find Tom Fronza music in the web!

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Tom Fronza at Finetunes

Umlaut Store at Finetunes

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Tom Fronza on I Tunes:

Analogue Birds - handnmouthmadedrumnbassdubbreaktrance

Drum 'n' Didg - Analog Birds in a Digital Sky

Fronza - Same Spot, Different Place

Record Label: www.umlaut.de
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Danke und "ein paar Worte" zum Ausstieg bei TG

Liebe Blog Leser und Musikfreunde!Die vielen, lieben Kommentare und die Flut an Myspace und E-Mail Nachrichten kann ich nicht unkommentiert stehen lassen.Gerne würde ich jedem persönlich zurückschreib...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:52:00 GMT

Ausstieg bei Thomas Godoj Band

hallo allerseits!hier also mein statement, wegen den immer häufiger werdenden anfragen zu meiner rolle bei der nächsten thomas godoj tour.am 3. september hat mir thomas godoj telefonisch mitgeteilt, d...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:59:00 GMT

Download links to old releases/ alte veröffentlichungen als download

hi there!I'm happy to present you new download links to old material on my myspace.one leads directly to the finetunes-umlaut recordings label site.the other three links connect you straight with the ...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:57:00 GMT

Analogue Birds, Vacation and Thomas Godoj

Hey there!After touring europe again with the Analogue Birds again this year, I finally took a break and had a family vacation with my family in thailand.It was the first time since 8 years I went awa...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:30:00 GMT

NuBeats for Neihghbours Tour-Live-Miloopa(Poland) & AnalogueBirds(Fronza-Didgeridoo)(Germany)

NuBeatz for Neighbours Tour ’08The polish Band Miloopa is one of the finest exports of the polish music scene and when it comes to live played drum’n’ bass and nubeatz internationall...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:44:00 GMT

Fatherhood, New material, Didjeribone Endorsment,

Hi there and a happy 2008!Due to the circumstances of my upcoming fatherhood, the release of the new solomaterial will be delayed. Moving house and working on the new CD with the analogue birds didn't...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:10:00 GMT

Tom Fronza working with Producer Roli Mosiman/Faith No More, Björk....

Hey, hey, hey!In the first week of november '07 Tom Fronza was invited to participate in the recording session for live Drum 'n' Bass act Miloopa's new CD. The high end studio they choose to record in...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 11:16:00 GMT

Welcome to Tom Fronzas Myspace! About this site:

Hi Folks, this is my own little myspace!It's ment to be my english official website.Apart from all the work with the Analogue Birds and Umlaut Recordings I'm working on my solo project in the remainin...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:03:00 GMT