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Nick Monaco began his career as a DJ/Producer at the ripe age of 13, scratching his dad’s prized Queen records. He quickly became a connoisseur of hip-hop culture, studying the old school dogmatically. At the age of 15, when he could afford a Roland keyboard, he began making hip-hop and r&b beats. As a freshman in high school, Monaco was obsessed with turntablism and anything with the words hip and hop in it. Rocking house parties is how Monaco spent most weekends in his not so distant adolescence. It was those renegade house parties where he really learned to rock...

A banda Monaco foi formada em 1995 como um projeto paralelo ao New Order, por Peter Hook e David Potts. O primeiro disco, Music for Pleasure, de 1997, trazia o hit What do you Want from me?, maior sucesso da curta carreira da banda. A dupla encerrou os trabalhos em 2000, depois do segundo disco ser lançado e não fazer barulho algum. .

Biography Born: August 14, 1959 One of the greatest honors in a Jazz Musician's life is to be voted in the Downbeat Magazine Critics polls and readers polls. In 2005, Tony was blessed to be a voted in both polls and in January 2006, he was also voted by Jazztimes Readers as being in the top 4! Not only is Tony proud of these wonderful accomplishments, he is once again, humbled as he realized that these things only happen because of the great gifts that God gave him! “The readers polls really touched me because it means that I have...