Trini Trimpop
Trini Trimpop (born June 10, 1951 as Klaus-Peter Trimpop in Kierspe ) is a German rock musician and filmmaker.
biography
In the late 1970s, Trimpop was active in the burgeoning Düsseldorf punk scene as a member of the band Der KFC after studying social education . During this time he made his first small films on Super 8 ( Blitzkrieg Bop ). In 1981, Trimpop and Muscha were nominated for the Max Ophüls Prize for the film Humanes Killing . For Decoder (1984) he wrote the script and worked as a producer. Trini Trimpop recorded concert videos for the band ZK .
In 1982 Trimpop joined the band Die Toten Hosen as a drummer and founding member and was involved as a musician and songwriter on the albums Opel-Gang from 1983 and Under the False Flag from 1984. After leaving in 1985, Trimpop worked as a manager for the band from 1986 to 1992. From 1994 to 1998, he and the journalist and musician Hilko Meyer presented the music magazine Keynote on the TV channel Kanal 4 . In 2006, Stereo Also Playable Mono was the first CD of his music project “Makrosoft”. In 2007 he and the other band members received the 1Live crown for the life's work of the band Die Toten Hosen.
2011 his first novel was titled Excess All Areas in Gonzo Publisher .
Filmography
- 1977: Trini Trimpop / Muscha: Blitzkrieg-Bop
- 1978: Muscha / Trini Trimpop: Suicide
- 1979: Muscha / Trini Trimpop: Mirakel Wip
- 1980: Trini Trimpop / Muscha: Human killing
- 1981: Trini Trimpop: The Battle of the Hasenheide
- 1984: decoder
- 1984: Japlan (documentation, participation)
- 1989: Die Toten Hosen: 3 chords for a hallelujah
- 2010: Stefan Dettl : Rockstar (music video, director)
- 2012: Nothing but the truth - 30 years of Die Toten Hosen (documentation, participation)
- 2015: B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West Berlin 1979-1989 (documentation, participation)
literature
- Trini Trimpop, Katja Vaders: Excess All Areas. Gonzo-Verlag, Mainz 2011, ISBN 978-3-9812237-9-8 .
Web links
- It became a film that no longer played on screen… Die Toten Hosen, October 2000, archived from the original on February 2, 2009 ; Retrieved October 20, 2013 .
- Trini Trimpop in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Information on the novel Excess All Areas
Individual evidence
- ↑ Trini Trimpop - Blitzkrieg Bop. Imai Foundation, accessed on November 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Trini Trimpop, Muscha - Human Killing. Imai Foundation, accessed on November 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Trini Trimpop - Suicide. Imai Foundation, accessed on November 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Trini Trimpop - Miracle Wip. Imai Foundation, accessed on November 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Trini Trimpop - The Battle of the Hasenheide. Imai Foundation, accessed on November 17, 2017 .
- ↑ "The shit wants out!" Gonzo Verlag , accessed on March 4, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Trimpop, Trini |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Trimpop, Klaus-Peter (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rock musician and filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 10, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kierspe |