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Tam is a musician and filmaker/painter from Montreal.
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1990- 1996 - rhythm guitar in Swing dynamique ( Django Reinhardt cover band ) with Mike King as leader, played over 200 gigs & Mtl & Halifax Jazzfestivals.1998- formed her own post punk rock band with Peter Boucher ( r.i.p )1999- band became The Vampires with 2nd singer Andy Flesh,drummers jonnny Graham, Eloi Bertholet or Ion Ivanovici, JOhnny Souranis of Men Without Hats /GoVanGogh on bass and recording engineer. Someone else Intl company brought TAM to Manchester UK as part of 6 month work program on music 2004- Tam performed drums and vocals/guitar with David Wenger of Daddy's Hands & opened for The UNicorns.Mike King commits suicide.2006- TAM was signed to Thurston Moore's label ecstatic Peace/Universal .self titled TAM cd released in North america, UK, Japan- Tours North America solo with no management or band.played Osheaga fest with Eloi Bertholet on drums. Tam opens for The Cleaning Women of Finland

2008- TAM opened for Nick Cave & The Bad SEeds.Tam signed to Freibank publishing, 2nd solo cd The Dead Soles released-2010- TAM released solo cd INTO BEAT with Harry Howard covers and originals. no label for that release-opens for The Scarlet Fever in Toronto-2012- Tam organized and opened 2 nights for David J Haskins of Bauhaus at Katacombes in Mtl -feb - produces music video for Open Dream ( nov )

TAM SHOWS AND CD RELEASES

2012 MTL Feb 17 & 28 – Tam solo opens for David J Haskins of Bauhaus

& organized the contract for David J

2012 MTL cut 90.3 fm Tam interviews David J Haskins of Bauhaus

2011 MTL Tam solo at Telus Theatre opening for April Hate

2010 MTL Nov 27- L’Envers- TAM solo w/ L’Ours, Hrair Hratchian

2010 MTL Nov. 18- CKUT 90.3 fm Interview with TAM by Nick Cabelli

2010 MTL Oct 26- Escogriffe- TAM solo cd launch of “Into Beat “

2010 MTL Oct 1- Official cd release of TAM solo cd “Into Beat

w/Harry Howard, Americafell & Simon Finn covers

2010 MTL Sept 11- Playhouse- TAM full band opens for Phil Nolan

2010 MTL Aug 27- TAM full band( guitar Eric Sandmark ) opens for

The Johnny Cash Machine

2010 MTL Aug 7- Casa Del Popolo- TAM solo headliner w/Americafell

& Starhunters

2010 MTL Aug- Playhouse-Tam solo & duo w/EricSandmark –Headliner

2010 TO Aug 1- Club Neutral -TAM solo opens for The Rock-Ons

2010 TO April 29-Velvet Underground-TAM opens solo for Scarlet Fever

2009 MTL July -Escogriffe- Tam duo w/Eric Sandmark opens for Schooner

2002-2010 The Wheel Club Monday night bluegrass sessions with house band

2008 MTL Oct 2-Metropolis- Tam opened for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Backed by Men Without Hats members Johnny Souranis, Mike Dennis, Dave Houle.

2008 MTL “The Vampires” cd release (Tam & Andy Flesh Nesvadba) on Jacob Chelkowski’s label including indie distribution.

2008 April 1-TAM signed publishing contract with Freibank.com

for all material on TAM first cd & The Dead Soles solo cd.

Release of Tam solo cd The Dead Soles.Hamburg

2008 MTL Escogriffe- Tam solo show

2007 MTL Club Lambi- TAM full band w/bass J.P Quintin, ex-Nils drums Eloi Bertholet, opening for Finland’s The Cleaning Women

2007 MTL Le Ciboire Pub- TAM solo electric guitar, korg, drum machine

2007 MTL Feb -Les Conneries- TAM solo Valentine’s Day show

2007 TO Lee’s Palace-TAM solo show-promoter Marku Kaankalla

2007 TO The Drake Hotel- TAM solo show

2007 MASS Cambridge, P.A’s Lounge –TAM solo show w/ Dana Kletter

2006 MTL O’sheaga Fest gig- TAM full band on Trees stage

2006 April- Self-titled TAM cd released on Thurston Moore’s label Ecstatic Peace/Universal-distributed in North America, Uk & Japan

Producer credits: TAM/JOHNNY SOURANIS/THURSTON MOORE

2006 MTL Nov 26- Dave Wenger killed in hit-and –run accident.

2006 NY Tonic - TAM duo w/ drummer Ion Ivanovici & Ecstaticpeace bands

2006 NY New Jersey-Trash Club- TAM duo w/ drummer I. Ivanovici

2006 MTL Barfly- POP Montreal gig TAM official cd launch EcstaticPeace release showcasing Ecstatic Peace bands.

2005 Ottawa Infringement fest gig at Mavericks- TAM duo w/ Eloi on drums

2005 MTL Pop Montreal Fest-Parc Des Ameriques- TAM full band

2005 MTL Casa Del Popolo- Tam , Jp, Eloi

2005 MTL Pasalamany Bar residency every Saturday for one year-Tam &

The Vampires ( Andy Flesh, Johnny Souranis, Johnny Graham )

Tam also performed with Dave Wenger of Daddy’s Hands

2005 MTL TAM hosted her own radio show on CKUT 90.3 fm “The Tam Show”

( see HYPERLINK "http://www.matmice.com/home/tam13" www.matmice.com/home/tam13 for interviews )

2005 MTL suicide of drummer Peter Boucher

2004 MTL Quai Des Brumes & Barfly gigs as The Vampires(Tam&Andy Flesh)

2004 MTL New Years gig-Sala Rossa –Tam w/The Vampires

2004 MTL April 13-Mike King commits suicide

2004 NJ Maxwell’s – Tam solo opens for The Unicorns

2003 MTL Tete de L’oiseau- Tam & Andy Flesh duo

2002 MTL Galerie Fokus- Tam & Andy Flesh duo

2001 MTL Café Chaos-Tam full band as The Butchershop

2001 UK Manchester-Recording of first TAM demo with Johnny Souranis,

Mike Dennis, David Houle, funded by Someone Else Intl.

Participation in marketing program/In The City Fest conferences

Tam gigs solo at Night & Day, Star & Garter, The Blue Cat Café.

2000 MTL Studio Loco – TAM-duo gig with Mark Lamb of Jean Leloup

2000 MTL TAM gave Jean Leloup jazz guitar lessons and did a storyboard

for Le Dome commissioned by Jean Leloup

1998 MTL Barfly- TAM Oasis/Beatles tribute w/drummer Peter Boucher

1995 MTL Stornaway Gallery- TAM played electric banjo with Rick Trembles noise act, “1,2,3, GO!”

1990-96 MTL Swing Dynamic Gigs-TAM on rhythm guitar in Mike King’s Django

Reinhardt cover band orchestra. MTL & Halifax Jazzfests.

Live CBC Recording. Over 200 gigs- Jello Bar Residency, L’Barouf,

Hells’ Kitchen opening for Crazy Rhythm Daddies, Clarendon Hotel,

The Continental Bar, Bistro 4, McGill Music History class, Museum of Fine Arts events etc

WEBSITES: http://www.sonicbids.com/tamok

www.sonicbids.com/tamok

"http://www.myspace.com/tamofvampires" www.myspace.com/tamofvampires ( www.freibank.com )

"http://www.youtube.com/user/tamisabel" www.youtube.com/user/tamisabel

"http://www.cdbaby.com/artist/tam" www.cdbaby.com/artist/tam1

"http://www.ecstaticpeace.com" www.ecstaticpeace.com ( find TAM under STORE)

"http://www.myspace.com/badtamgood" www.myspace.com/badtamgood

contact info: Tam Isabel Pardo

514 849 9267

cell: 514 449 5214

tamisabel@gmail.com
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