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Years active
  
First emerged 2001

Name
  
Tom Colontonio

Members
  
1

Role
  
Record Producer


Also known as
  
Thomas Colontonio, OntoniO, Djtommyboy , NJ Mafia , Artexx, NjKidd

Origin
  
Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Instruments
  
Piano , Guitar, Vocals , drums

Albums
  
Let the Music Speak, Sparkover E.P.

Genres
  
House music, Progressive house

Record labels
  
Armada Music, Vandit, Spinnin' Records

Similar People
  
Sean Tyas, Sophie Sugar, Giuseppe Ottaviani, John O'Callaghan, Mr Pit

Profiles

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Tom Colontonio was born in New Jersey, US and is both an International dance music Producer and DJ.

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Tom began to play Guitar at age 11 and studied classical and Jazz fusion guitar at a young age. He became a DJ in 1996 and a producer in 2005. His first public gig was at the legendary nightclub Studio Six in Atlantic City. Colontonio is one of the most prominent DJs from the city of Philadelphia and won the prestigious award for "Trance dj of the year" (2005) in the Philadelphia City Paper, DJ Nights. He is responsible for releases on many labels such as Interscope Party Rock records Armada Music, Vandit Records "The One", "Modern Day Madness", Discover Records, Spinnin' Records Doorn Records, Mondo and more. He was established in 2006 with the help of Irish music producer John O'Callaghan Robert Stevenson (Activa), Sean Tyas and Discover records (UK) who all took interest in his early works. Colontonio's musical growth in the DJ world was rapid with the support of Artists such as Tiesto, Paul Van Dyk and Armin Van Buuren, Marcus Schossow, Leon Boiler , W & W and more. He is responsible for remixing and collaborating with such artists as Noelia , Redfoo , Paul Van Dyk, John O'Callaghan, Sean Tyas and Giuseppe Ottaviani and many more. By 2015 Tom Colontonio had released and remixed over 60 tracks in the genres of House Music , Progressive House , Electro House and Trance Music.

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In 2015 Tom established Hardwire Records an American dance music label specializing in quality House music.

In 2010 Colontonio suffered from thyroid cancer which led to the removal of the gland at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He has since made a full recovery. His musical travels have brought him to over 20 countries (as of 2015) including Argentina, Australia , Germany , UK , Ireland , Russia , Egypt and more.

Tom Colontonio was signed to R1 Management in early 2013 to expand his reach in the American House music market. In late 2013 management shifted to BRJ Management, LTD, a management group in the North East.

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Discography

Discogs

Radio

Electronic Pressure Podcast


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Songs

Arlanda
Nighthawk
Hear Within
Colors of a Tear
Reflection
Angry Violin
Across The Universe
Sparkover
Infinity Passage
Modern Day Madness
Mercury Retrograde
Palladium
Trinium
Lifetime Connection
Elysium
Headless Horseman
Induction
The One
Longport
Suspect
Paradigm Shift
Subdued
Turn That Shit Up
Faceplant
The Sum of Zero
Straight Out
Serious Truth
Walk Through Berlin
Never Give Up
Vertical Drop
Underboss
Hopewell

References

Tom Colontonio Wikipedia