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{{short description|Belgian rock musician (born 1977)}}
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| instrument = [[Guitar]], [[Singer|Vocals]]
| instrument = [[Guitar]], [[Singing|Vocals]]
| genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| occupation = [[Musician]], [[Songwriter]]
| occupation = [[Musician]], [[Songwriter]]
| years_active = 1990-Present
| years_active = 1990–present
| label = [[Play It Again Sam (record label)|Play It Again Sam]]
| label = [[Play It Again Sam (record label)|Play It Again Sam]]
| associated_acts = [[Eagles of Death Metal]]<br/>[[Evil Superstars]]<br/>[[Deus (band)|Deus]]<br/>[[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]]<br/>[[Broken Glass Heroes]]
| associated_acts = [[Eagles of Death Metal]]<br/>[[Evil Superstars]]<br/>[[Deus (band)|Deus]]<br/>[[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]]<br/>[[Broken Glass Heroes]]<br/>[[MaxNormal.TV]]
| website = [http://www.millionaire-official.com/ Official site]
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20051210182217/http://www.millionaire-official.com/ Official site]
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'''Tim Wessel Vanhamel''' (born 11 December 1977 in [[Zonhoven]], [[Belgium]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[Rock music|rock]] musician who has been a member of and performed with a number of bands including [[Evil Superstars]], [[Deus (band)|Deus]] and [[Eagles of Death Metal]].<ref name=AMbio>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/tim-vanhamel-p594879/biography |title=Tim Vanhamel &#124; AllMusic |first=Chris |last=True|work=allmusic.com |accessdate=2011-08-30}}</ref><ref name=RS2004>{{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/queens-homme-lifts-eagles-20040303 |title=Queens' Homme Lifts Eagles &#124; Rolling Stone Music |first=Jolie |last=Lash |work=rollingstone.com |date=2004-03-03}}</ref> He is also the frontman of his own bands [[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]] and [[Eat Lions]].<ref name=AMbio /><ref>[http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/946/Muziek/article/detail/1090741/2010/04/09/Vodkagroep-van-Tim-Vanhamel-heet-Eat-Lions.dhtml 'Vodkagroep' van Tim Vanhamel heet Eat Lions]</ref>
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'''Tim Wessel Vanhamel''' (born 11 December 1977 in [[Zonhoven]], [[Belgium]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[Rock music|rock]] musician who has been a member of and performed with a number of bands including [[Evil Superstars]], [[Deus (band)|Deus]] and [[Eagles of Death Metal]]. He is also the frontman of his own band [[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]].


==Career==
==Career==
Vanhamel played in his first band, Sister Poopoo, when he was 13. In 1995, at the age of 17, Vanhamel joined [[Evil Superstars]] as their guitarist. He played for the band until their split in 1998. He then played in [[Deus (band)|Deus]] for a short time during their 'Ideal Crash' tour in 1999. In 2000, Vanhamel began recording the debut for his own band, [[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]]. Later, he played guitar as a guest on [[Eagles of Death Metal]]'s debut album ''[[Peace, Love, Death Metal]]''. He also toured as part of Eagles of Death Metal in their early days.
Vanhamel played in his first band, Sister Poopoo, when he was 13. In 1995, at the age of 17, Vanhamel joined [[Evil Superstars]] as their guitarist. He played for the band until their split in 1998. He then played in [[Deus (band)|Deus]] for a short time during their 'Ideal Crash' tour in 1999. In 2000, Vanhamel began recording the debut for his own band, [[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]]. Later, he played guitar as a guest on [[Eagles of Death Metal]]'s debut album ''[[Peace, Love, Death Metal]]''.<ref name=RS2005>{{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/eagles-of-death-metal-get-sexy-20051101 |title=Eagles of Death Metal Get Sexy &#124; Rolling Stone Music |first=Lauren |last=Gitlin |work=rollingstone.com |date=2005-11-01}}</ref> He also toured as part of Eagles of Death Metal in their early days.<ref name=AMbio />


In 2007, Millionaire contributed to the soundtrack for the film "Ex-Drummer" based on the novel by the Flemish author [[Herman Brusselmans]]. After its release the band started playing on summer festivals such as [[Marktrock]] among with other bands and [[Flip Kowlier]] as the Ex-Drummer band. He recorded a solo album in 2007. First single 'Until I Find You' was premiered in November 2007. The full album ''Welcome to the Blue House'' was released 31 January 2008. In 2008, he contributed guest vocals to Millionaire band-mate Aldo Struyf's side-project, [[Creature with the Atom Brain (band)|Creature with the Atom Brain]].
In 2007, Millionaire contributed to the soundtrack for the film [[Ex Drummer]] based on the novel by the Flemish author [[Herman Brusselmans]].<ref name=Humo-ex-drummer>{{cite web|url=http://www.humo.be/tws/deze-week/13394/ex-drummer-gestamel-en-getreiter-met-tim-vanhamel-en-flip-kowlier.html |title=Ex-drummer: gestamel en getreiter met Tim Vanhamel en Flip Kowlier |work=humo.be |date=2007-01-23 |language=dutch |trans-title=Ex-drummer: stammering and teasing with Tim Vanhamel and Flip Kowlier}}</ref> After its release the band started playing on summer festivals such as [[Marktrock]] among with other bands and [[Flip Kowlier]] as the Ex Drummer band. He recorded a solo album in 2007. First single 'Until I Find You' was premiered in November 2007. The full album ''Welcome to the Blue House'' was released 31 January 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/welcome-to-the-blue-house-r1340835 |title=Welcome to the Blue House - Tim Vanhamel &#124; AllMusic |work=allmusic.com |accessdate=2011-08-30}}</ref> In 2008, he contributed guest vocals to Millionaire bandmate Aldo Struyf's side-project, [[Creature with the Atom Brain (band)|Creature with the Atom Brain]].<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.rock-metal-music-reviews.com/album-review-creature-with-the-atom-brain-i-am-the-golden-gate-bridge/
|title = Album review: Creature with the Atom Brain - I Am The Golden Gate Bridge
|date = 2008-03-06
|work = Rock-metal-music-reviews.com
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|archivedate = 15 June 2008}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
For Tim Vanhamel's discography with Evil Superstars, please see [[Evil Superstars]].</br>
For Tim Vanhamel's discography with Evil Superstars, please see [[Evil Superstars]].<br>
For Tim Vanhamel's discography with Millionaire, please see [[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]].
For Tim Vanhamel's discography with Millionaire, please see [[Millionaire (band)|Millionaire]].
* ''[[Welcome to the Blue House]]'' (2008)
* ''Welcome to the Blue House'' (2008)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.millionaire-official.com/ Official site]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051210182217/http://www.millionaire-official.com/ Official site]

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Latest revision as of 22:01, 20 December 2022

Tim Vanhamel
Background information
Born (1977-12-11) 11 December 1977 (age 46)
Zonhoven, Belgium
GenresAlternative rock
Occupation(s)Musician, Songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, Vocals
Years active1990–present
LabelsPlay It Again Sam
WebsiteOfficial site

Tim Wessel Vanhamel (born 11 December 1977 in Zonhoven, Belgium) is a Belgian rock musician who has been a member of and performed with a number of bands including Evil Superstars, Deus and Eagles of Death Metal.[1][2] He is also the frontman of his own bands Millionaire and Eat Lions.[1][3]

Career

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Vanhamel played in his first band, Sister Poopoo, when he was 13. In 1995, at the age of 17, Vanhamel joined Evil Superstars as their guitarist. He played for the band until their split in 1998. He then played in Deus for a short time during their 'Ideal Crash' tour in 1999. In 2000, Vanhamel began recording the debut for his own band, Millionaire. Later, he played guitar as a guest on Eagles of Death Metal's debut album Peace, Love, Death Metal.[4] He also toured as part of Eagles of Death Metal in their early days.[1]

In 2007, Millionaire contributed to the soundtrack for the film Ex Drummer based on the novel by the Flemish author Herman Brusselmans.[5] After its release the band started playing on summer festivals such as Marktrock among with other bands and Flip Kowlier as the Ex Drummer band. He recorded a solo album in 2007. First single 'Until I Find You' was premiered in November 2007. The full album Welcome to the Blue House was released 31 January 2008.[6] In 2008, he contributed guest vocals to Millionaire bandmate Aldo Struyf's side-project, Creature with the Atom Brain.[7]

Discography

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For Tim Vanhamel's discography with Evil Superstars, please see Evil Superstars.
For Tim Vanhamel's discography with Millionaire, please see Millionaire.

  • Welcome to the Blue House (2008)

References

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  1. ^ a b c True, Chris. "Tim Vanhamel | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  2. ^ Lash, Jolie (3 March 2004). "Queens' Homme Lifts Eagles | Rolling Stone Music". rollingstone.com.
  3. ^ 'Vodkagroep' van Tim Vanhamel heet Eat Lions
  4. ^ Gitlin, Lauren (1 November 2005). "Eagles of Death Metal Get Sexy | Rolling Stone Music". rollingstone.com.
  5. ^ "Ex-drummer: gestamel en getreiter met Tim Vanhamel en Flip Kowlier" [Ex-drummer: stammering and teasing with Tim Vanhamel and Flip Kowlier]. humo.be (in Dutch). 23 January 2007.
  6. ^ "Welcome to the Blue House - Tim Vanhamel | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  7. ^ "Album review: Creature with the Atom Brain - I Am The Golden Gate Bridge". Rock-metal-music-reviews.com. 6 March 2008. Archived from the original on 15 June 2008.
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