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Martin Porter (musician)
Martyn Mazz (born Martijn Hubertus Johannes Terporten on October 13, 1983) is a Dutch artist and songwriter who was the lead vocalist in Van Gunn (2004–2008), 7 Days' Wonder (2009), primarily known as a singer in K-otic (Dutch band), K-otic (2001–2003) and currently active solely as a songwriter. Career Mazz grew up in Maasbree, Netherlands. Growing up with music such as the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Tom Petty and Thin Lizzy mainly caused by his parents' influence, and later, on the verge of the crossover from 1980s glamrock and 1990s grunge, getting a taste of those both worlds mainly through (according to his own biography) sneaking his way to his sisters' record shelf. Since all this music was in English, at a young age he had developed an interest in lyrics and through reading lyrics at the same time learned his English. In 2001, Mazz (at the time still known as Martijn Terporten) was picked to join a TV show called :nl:Starmaker, Starmaker in the Netherlands which was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maasbree
Maasbree (; li, Bree) is a former municipality and a town in southeastern Netherlands. Until 1818, the municipality was just called ''Bree'' in Dutch too. Population centres *Baarlo *Maasbree History In the Middle Ages Maasbree and Baarlo belonged to the duchy of Guelders. Around 1702, at the time of the War of the Spanish Succession Maasbree was occupied by Prussia and remained Prussian until 1814. In 1815 Maasbree became part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. Maasbree used to be a fiefdom with a castle called ''Huis Bree'', which has meanwhile disappeared. The punk rock group Sex Pistols performed at Maf Centrum on 11 December 1977, as part of their Dutch Tour. This would be the last date of the tour, as the final 2 dates in Winschoten and Rotterdam Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |