Music
The best kept secret in music
Press
Their sound is almost similar to the sound of Mothers Finest.
"Rock & Funk your Soul" is a good statement to describe this energetic and talented band!!
- Festival.info
Discography
2001 "Once Again" (single)
2005 "Counting Days" (single)
Who's Next Records
2006 "Hoochie Coochie Lady" (single)
Who's Next Records
2007 "Fool" (single) will be released in april 2007
Who's Next Records
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Bio
1998-2001 Touchin’ Tongues are founded in 1998 by the Pieck Brothers who are both of Venlo (NL) descent. The two Bros. rehears fanatically at their parents’ attic together with cousin Ernesto (guitar) and Jomy ( lady singer). Later on Maarten (keyboard) and Rick (drums) join the band. Touchin’ Tongues is a fact. They decide to start as a coverband playing songs of Mother’s Finest, Stevie Wonder, Lenny Kravitz and Marvin Gaye; a Rockband with a capital R and with a thick layer of genuine soul. The gigs in Holland are pouring in. Touchin’ Tongues is a fact.
2002 The inner urge to write and play own songs is increasing and TT proof to the world that there is a lot of potency and power in their own music. Their first own label single “Once Again” is released in 2002 and the band plays in several bars/pubs and festivals and on local radio and television stations.
2003 Touchin’ Tongues is declared “Talent of the year 2003” by Sky Radio. This opens the door to producer Rob van Donselaar of Studio Zeezicht and Who’s Next Records.
2004 Demo after demo is recorded and after releasing their own label single it is time for the Big Thing: TT sign a contract at Who’s Next records, the famous Rob van Donselaar ’s label. Together with Swedish highly gifted top talent Mikko Paavola, Rob produces TT’s first single “Counting Days”. In the same year TT is very positively reviewed at the NJOY fest. 2004.
2005 “Counting Days” is being received very favourably by Dutch media. Sky Radio even plays the song non stop for over a month. Rob Stenders hosts TT twice in one month in his popular radio program “Stenders Vroeg ”. The band proofs to be a great live band. Within a short period of time they visit various broadcasting companies such as RTV Utrecht, RTV Oost, L1, Omroep Brabant, RTV Drenthe and the renowned Tros muziekcafé. Also a position in the Mega top 100 is a fact.
2006 It is quite evident that Who’s Next Records releases a new single after the success of “Counting Days”. In march of the year 2006 the song “Hoochie Coochie Lady” is released and is played on the A-list of Radio 2. The song is played for more than a month on this very popular radio station. Also 3FM plays TT’s newest song and again a Mega Top 100 position is a fact.
Now The latest single “Fool” is composed by Tjeerd Oosterhuis and will be released in April 2007 together with a musicvideo
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