Mark Kowarsch
Mark Kowarsch (* in the 1960s as Mark Müller in Detmold , also Mark Hoax) is a German musician.
Career
As a drummer and songwriter he played in the East Westphalian bands Speed Niggs , Sharon Stoned and Elektrosushi , with whom he made records from 1989 to 2003 and went on tour.
He was also active in his " Cologne phase" (2000–2006), worked as a journalist for visions , intro and various fanzines , played in the bands Klitpop and The Black Squares , and founded the "Likely to be" with Klaus Cornfield ( cat ) dropped DJ Team "and was resident DJ in Cologne clubs like Stereo Wonderland, Building 9, Underground, MTC and Blue Shell. In Stereo Wonderland he launched the DJ series "The Night of the Battle", where he worked with various local celebrities from Cologne and prominent musicians and DJs such as Philip Boa , Rocco Clein , Nilz Bokelberg , Von Spar , The Cooper Temple Clause , The Von Bondies , ... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead , Elbow , Adam Green and many more.
Band history
- 1989-1992 Speed Niggs
- 1994-1997 Sharon Stoned
- 1996-2003 Elektrosushi
- 2003-2004 Klitpop , The Black Squares
- since 2007 Tortuga Bar
Guest music appearances
Mark Kowarsch has u. a. on the "12" by The Notwist , on "Royal Flush" by Locust Fudge , the "Majordeal" by Shell and together with Nikki Sudden on the EP by Fuse-Empire . One of the first projects by Mark Kowarsch can be found on the Ostwestfalen compilation "Wir komm hier wech", published in 2011 - in 1982 he played in the project "Tagesschau" with Frank Behnke and Florian Körner from the band "Mutter".
Film music
Mark Kowarsch also composes film music and works regularly with various directors. He has composed music for the films "Avantgarde", "Bloody Monster" and "Sex, Dogz & Rock'n'Roll" and further productions are planned and in the works.
He currently lives in Nuremberg, where he works with Alexandra Gschossmann as Tortuga Bar on film music and various musical projects. He also has his own radio program Riot Radio on the free Nuremberg station Radio Z - every 3rd Monday from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Web links
- Tortuga Bar Official Website
- Interview muenster.de
- Profile Intro.de
- Mark Kowarsch Discogs
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kowarsch, Mark |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müller, Mark (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Detmold |