tokio hotel

Devilish was the band's name initially. In 2003 they changed their name to Tokio Hotel because they were already getting in the way of fame ... Very early Bill began writing songs, and his twin brother, Tom started playing guitar. The first song came about when the cat died highly esteemed by Kaulitz and they decided then to dedicate him a song. When Bill was in a competition like "Rain of Stars" came in second. The judges loved his stage presence, style and voice. After winning the second prize, went behind the scenes with Tom and then met Gustav Schäfer and Georg Listing. The four boys have become great friends and then decided to form a band, initially named Devilish. They began playing at parties and bars and was getting increasingly more popular. Received in Leipzig, the birthplace of Bill, Tom and Georg, dozens of journalists and photographers to send the band to fame. In 2005, he had already achieved fame in Germany, decided to change their name to Tokio Hotel. Tokio chosen, because they admire the city and his dream was to play a concert in the Japanese city, and Hotel because they spend most of their time in hotels. That same year they released a CD "Schrei" with just 12 songs, but these few have already made a splash in different parts of Europe. At the end of the year had already won several awards, notably the new best band award at the ceremony of the "Comet 2005". However, by 2007 won numerous awards, have prepared two new music videos and CD's. At the end of 2006 had already finished the album "Zimmer 483" would be released in February next year. The European fans were eager to hear at this time the first song and see your video "Übers Ende Der Welt". In January 2007, first saw the video and was a huge success for the band. They have released a CD "Scream", which are reissued songs from the albums "Schrei" and "Zimmer 483" but in English. The aim of launching this new album is the band's worldwide recognition.