TOM VEK BIOGRAPHY
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In a year where every upturned stone reveals a new band promising to change the face of music, it takes a unique talent to stand out from the crowd. With his singular vision, 24 year old Tom Vek has managed to cut through the swathes of skinny ties and angular guitars to claim a space of his own, with his highly original, uncompromising sound.
A multi-instrumentalist, Tom played all the parts on his album We Have Sound himself, recording in his parents' garage, where he had been creating music since the age of 14. After completing both a graphic design degree at St Martins, and a series of varied musical experiments with Tummy Touch records, We Have Sound finally came to fruition in Spring 2004 with a little help from producer Tom Rixton.
After a sell-out UK tour earlier this year, and a hectic summer of festival appearances, Tom Vek's ever growing UK success hasn't gone unnoticed overseas; September '05 saw Tom playing a series of dates across Europe and in the US, after which he returned for another sell-out UK tour in October 2005. For Tom Vek it seems that, after years of uncompromising hard work, there might just be "nothing but green lights from here..."
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