WestBam is tagged as: techno, electronic, electro, trance, dance WestBam, an alias for Maximilian Lenz, was born on 4 March 1965 in Münster, Westfalen, Germany. Not only is he Germany’s most successful and most popular DJ and avant-gardist of the Raving Society, he is also the most innovative producer and co-founder of Berlin’s Indie Dance label, Low Spirit. 1983-1990|1983 marked the beginning of his DJ career in the Odeon Club in Münster. In 1984 he made a permanent move to Berlin which was still divided by the Wall. WestBam started as DJ at Berlin’s famous Metropol and his sophisticated mixing techniques brought him fame far beyond the borders of the divided city. In 1985 WestBam worked with Klaus Jankuhn to produce his first 12” entitled “17” which was inspired by Paul Hardcastle’s “19”, one of the first sample hits of the time. One of the climaxes of those early years was undoubtedly his performance at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul (South Korea) where he gave a German cultural contribution at the invitation of the Goethe Institute. In 1989 he made his first album “The Cabinet”. This was the first DJ-concept album to be launched on the German market. This album included the number “The Roof Is On Fire” and brought the breakthrough for DJ WestBam|as we... Read More About WestBam Biography... Send WestBam ringtones to your cell |
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