DJ Tiësto / Biography

Highly regarded by both DJ Magazine and ultra-loyal fans, tiësto, due in part to his legendary six-hour, energetic live Trance sets, has been elevated to mythical status as one of the world's foremost Trance DJs. A native of Breda, Netherlands (born Tijs Verwest on January 17, 1969), tiësto first starting playing out at a well-known club in his hometown called the Sprock. Discovered there by the GM of Rotterdam-based Basic Beat, tiësto released his first of five mix CDs as a part of the label's Forbidden Paradise series.

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