Artists

Having been the preferred effects brand of top artists for more than three decades – TC Electronic has a strong tradition of being associated with past, present and next generation benchmark artists pioneering the way of music. TC Electronic’s choice of endorsed artists is not in any way biased by religious or political beliefs nor by musical genre. Talent comes in many shades and our sole focus is to assist musicians and engineers take their talent to a level they didn’t think possible.

	Simone Vignola You may not have heard about Simone Vignola just yet, but chances are that you will as this impressive, Italian bass player is still young and upcoming.		Denis Blackham When it comes to the art of mastering, few can claim to have garnered as much experience as Denis Blackham. Now embarking upon his 5th decade at the controls, Denis has distilled the perfect home mastering set up, making Skye Mastering one of the most sought-after facilities for mastering. And not just with UK clients - broadband and "a decent postal system" have seen clients from around the world call upon his broad base of expertise.
	Marc JB of Bimbo Jones Marc JB is one half of remix and production outfit Bimbo Jones. Along with DJ Lee Dagger, Marc has produced more than 40 number ones in the US and UK charts. Here he reveals how three core TC Electronic components help the Bimbo Jones sound plus offers some great tips to making it big in music...		Nils Jiptner From sessions with George Benson and the Temptations to a seven-week number one, Nils Jiptner has certainly had a varied musical career. Here he discusses his many sides with some top tips on using TC gear and writing music along the way...
	Doc Powell For the past seven years, Grammy Nominated Guitarist Doc Powell has been the featured guitarist for the BET Awards and the record-breaking Celebration of Gospel show.		Mike Sheridan Mike Sheridan is a young Electronica wizard from Denmark, who released his debut album at age 16. Against all odds, he won a Danish Grammy (Best Electronica Album, 2008) for that album, which was even produced in between high-school classes in a very modest home studio!
	Will Nicholson Will Nicholson started his sound engineer career during his studies, but he never got to use his degree as he continued working as a full time sound engineer. Recently, he has been touring with The Horrors, and as Will only the best gear, several TC Electronic units are present in his live rig.		Gary Nuttall Gary Nuttall may have played with some of Pop and Rock's greatest names over the years, including the likes of John Entwistle and Ringo Starr, but it's as long-time guitarist for Robbie Williams that he's best known.
	Daniel Pique While many musicians fit easily into a single category Daniel Pique's unique musical vision remains unclassifiable. At only 21 years of age he is showing the world that age isn’t a prerequisite to be a mature talent and win your place in music history.		Adam Ross Guitarist to the stars Adam Ross explains how TC Electronic’s G-System was the only choice to take on the road for a two-year tour with Rihanna
	David Perraudin and Twin Days David Perraudin has been playing as a pro guitarist for the past 15 years. He has released his first album Racines (Roots) back in 2001, and his second opus Comme Des Loups (Like the Wolves) was released back in 2005.		Jannick Top During the last 30 years, Jannick Top has been among the most influential bass players in France. Due to an amazing and rather diverse musical background, he has developed a very unique way of playing the bass.
	Nick Hodgson (Kaiser Chiefs) Kaiser Chiefs may only have hit the headlines back in 2005 with (five times platinum) debut album Employment, but since then they're rarely been out of the public eye. And although effectively on sabbatical for 2010, the band are busying themselves recording material for what will be their fourth studio album.		Peredur ap Gwynedd (Pendulum) Pendulum's guitarist, Peredur ap Gwynedd, explains why TC Electronic's G-System never leaves his side. "It is quite simply the best effects unit!"
	Greg Mackintosh Lead guitarist Greg Mackintosh has been with Paradise Lost since the beginning, and in that time has turned his hand to many different types of effects to drive his sound further into the red. Recently he tried TC's G-System, and is now a convert to convenience, flexibility, control... and tone.		Mikkel Lentz “The easy-to-use and the great sounding presets are the features that stand out,” Lentz adds. “They are very inspirational, and are great starting points when you shape your own sounds or effects."
	Stef Burns Stef Burns has been playing top level guitar for more than three decades alongside some of the biggest stars in the music world including Alice Cooper, Michael Bolton, Vasco Rossi, Huey Lewis and Sheila E. Here he tells us about the TC Electronic effects that he uses on the road and in the studio.		Andres Mayo Andres Mayo runs Andres Mayo Mastering & DVD, one of Latin America’s top mastering houses. The company specialises in production, editing, authoring and integral realization of musical titles on DVD. Andres about System 6000: "It is the most recent incorporation to our studio equipment and is a true gem of digital engineering. It serves as a true helping hand in any mastering situation, as complex as it may be.”
	Mika Vandborg Few guitarists can elicit the range of tones from their instrument as Mika Vandborg. It's easy to see why when you cast your eyes to the comprehensive pedalboard that gets barely a second's rest as Mika constantly drops effects in and out of the loop to add depth, power, grit and energy to his dynamic playing style.		Philippe ‘Fifi’ Chayeb Philippe ‘Fifi’ Chayeb was born in Nice in 1965 and showed an interest in music at just five years old when he started to play piano. He then went on to learn double bass at six years old and carried on studying that at Nice conservatory until he was 17.