Thomas Blug, born in

Saarbrücken Saarbrücken (; french: link=no, Sarrebruck ; Rhine Franconian: ''Saarbrigge'' ; lb, Saarbrécken ; lat, Saravipons, lit=The Bridge(s) across the Saar river) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken is S ...

in 1966, is a German musician, guitarist, musical

electronic engineer Electronics engineering is a sub-discipline of electrical engineering which emerged in the early 20th century and is distinguished by the additional use of active components such as semiconductor devices to amplify and control electric current ...

and composer. He also formed his own band Thomas Blug Band with whom he released three albums besides his solo albums. He has also worked with band Dreist with whom he released an album in 1997 and a live album a decade later. BluGuitar Amp1

In 2014, he launched his own company, Bluguitar, which produces guitar, amplifiers, cabs and effects units.

Discography

Albums

;Solo *1996: ''The Beauty of Simplicity'' *1998: ''Electric Gallery'' *2002: ''21st Century Guitar'' *2011: ''Blug plays Hendrix'' (Live album) *2012: ''Thomas Blug – Best of'' (Compilation album CD) ; with Thomas Blug Band *2005: ''Guitar from the Hear'' (Live album + DVD) *2005: ''Guitar from the Heart – Live in Raalte, NL'' (Live album) *2009: ''Soul & Pepper'' ;with band Dreist *1997: ''Weiber'' *2007: ''Neue Zeit'' (Live album)

Singles

Awards

*1997 "Best German Rock and Pop Guitarist" *2004 "Fender Strat(r) King of Europe"

References

External links

Official websiteArticle on Thomas Blug
1966 births Living people German composers German guitarists German male guitarists People from Saarbrücken Musicians from Saarland {{Germany-guitarist-stub