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6 unusual facts about The Music Factory


Hind Laroussi

Her talent did not go unnoticed; she received an invitation to sing during the TMF dancemasters party of the year in Germany.

Kweekvijver

Kweekvijver is a TMF program where a jury is seeking for new talented musicians and directors.

The Music Factory

It shows only pop videos and locally produced live programming in Belgium and likewise with TMF Netherlands before its closure, the British TMF aired some of MTV's and VH1's programmes like Cribs, Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica, Hogan Knows Best and Run's House.

The channel, alongside its music output, showed reruns of successful MTV and VH1 shows such as Pimp My Ride, Jackass and Cribs.

Since 1996 headquartered in Bussum, the channel was notable for its dance music mixes.

The Sheer

Their debut on national television took place on TMF and "The Sheer" had been invited to "2 Meter Sessies" on Kink FM.


Murth The Man-O-Script

During this period Murth was a VJ at TMF hosting The Pitch; his next job was presenting Paradisolife for NOS; a series of package-concerts made up of individual performances and special collaborations (for example, triphop-outfit Lamb teaming up with jazz-crossover group New Cool Collective).


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Yvar Mikhashoff

In addition to his performance schedule, he also did a lot of artistic advisory work, like working with Pierre Audi at the Almeida Festival in London, for many years the leading London venue for contemporary music programming, and likewise at the formation of the Music Factory festival in Bergen, Norway, with Geir Johnson.