Paul van Dyk
By Marcus Kagler
As other electronic DJ’s come and go with the passing of each short lived trend, producer/DJ Paul van Dyk has successfully maintained an ever evolving presence within the Trance genre. Born in 1971 behind the iron curtain in Eisenhuttenstadt, East Germany, Van Dyk became enthralled with electronic music at an early age by listening to the banned RIAS (Radio in the American Sector) broadcasts when not trading illegal West German mixtapes with his school chums. After the fall of the Berlin Wall the aspiring house mixer began playing regular DJ gigs at the infamous club Tresor in 1991, before making regular DJ appearances for Dubmission parties at the Turbine club, where he met resident spinner DJ Paul Kid. The duo quickly formed a... Read More
- City Of Origin:
- Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany
- Genre:
- Electronic-Dance, Trance
- Birthdate:
- 12/16/1971
