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Tõnu Trubetsky
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Tõnu Trubetsky.
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| Birth name | Tõnu Trubetsky |
| Also known as | Tõnu Troubetzkoy, Mycroft Trubecki, Tony Blackplait etc. |
| Born | 24 April 1963 Tallinn, Estonia |
| Genres | Glam rock, punk rock |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1973–present |
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Tõnu Trubetsky, born on April 24, 1963, is a talented person from Estonia. He is known by many names like Tõnu Troubetzkoy, Mycroft Trubecki, and Tony Blackplait. Tõnu is a writer, a musician who plays glam rock and punk rock, and a director for films and music videos. He also helps organize events as an impresario.
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Tõnu Trubetsky's Music Journey
Tõnu Trubetsky is a well-known musician, especially in the punk rock and glam rock scenes. He has been part of several bands throughout his career. His main instrument is vocals, meaning he is the singer.
Bands Tõnu Trubetsky Has Been In
Tõnu has been a member of a few interesting music groups.
- Vennaskond: This is one of his most famous bands.
- The Wild Cats: Another group he has worked with.
- The Flowers of the Universe: He has also been associated with this band.
- The Flowers of Romance: Tõnu was a past member of this group.
- Vürst Trubetsky & J.M.K.E.: He was also part of this band.
Music Albums and Songs
Tõnu Trubetsky has released music with different bands.
Music with Vürst Trubetsky & J.M.K.E.
- Rotipüüdja (2000): This album was released as both a cassette (MC) and a CD.
Music with The Flowers of Romance
- Sue Catwoman (2004): This was released as a CDEP (a shorter CD) and a full CD.
- Paris (2006): Another CD album from the band.
Songs on Compilation Albums
- Punk Occupation 12 (2006): This compilation CD included their song "Girl in Black."
Tõnu Trubetsky as a Filmmaker
Besides music, Tõnu Trubetsky is also a film director. He has directed several films and music videos.
Films Directed by Tõnu Trubetsky
- Millennium (1998): This film was released on VHS and was 90 minutes long.
- Ma armastan Ameerikat (2001): A longer film, 140 minutes, also on VHS.
- Sügis Ida-Euroopas (2004): This was a two-DVD set, lasting 185 minutes.
- New York (2006): A 140-minute film released on DVD.
- Pirates of Destiny (2007): This DVD film was 150 minutes long.
Tõnu Trubetsky as an Actor
Tõnu has also appeared in films as an actor.
- Serenade (1987): Directed by Rao Heidmets.
- The Sweet Planet (1987): Directed by Aarne Ahi.
- War (1987): Directed by Hardi Volmer & Riho Unt.
- Hysteria (1992): Directed by Pekka Karjalainen.
- Moguchi (2004): This film featured music by Vennaskond.
- Punklaulupidu (2008): Directed by Erle Veber.
Tõnu Trubetsky's Writings
Tõnu Trubetsky is also a writer. He has written many articles for newspapers and online publications. These articles cover a variety of topics, from music to history and social issues.
Selected Newspaper Articles
- Teddy Boys. Delfi, March 13, 2003.
- Tony Blackplait: Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, belonged to Poland as Wilno. Virumaa Teataja, November 27, 2009.
- Tõnu Trubetsky: The Estonian band that was born in New York. Õpetajate Leht, October 26, 2015.
- Tõnu Trubetsky: Metallica chose the right song, I would have made the same decision myself. Postimees, July 20, 2019.
- HISTORY ⟩ The Republic of Estonia was born in the village of Vaali: the 1905 revolutionary attempt. Postimees, September 9, 2023.
- Tõnu Trubetsky: Superman: The future of humanity or fantasy?. Postimees, October 21, 2023.
- RUSSIAN OCCUPATION ⟩ Carelia wants to secede and become independent. Postimees, November 9, 2023.
- Tõnu Trubetsky: Will Ingria be born again in Ukraine?. Maaleht, November 23, 2023.
- PRUSSIA 2024 ⟩ Königsberg's separation from Russia can give birth to a fourth Baltic country. Postimees, November 27, 2023.
- Kiss 50: The timeless echo of Glam Rock. Neanky, December 8, 2023.
- THE KINGDOM OF SIBERIA ⟩ Moscow's weakening central power gives Siberia a chance to become independent. Postimees, December 12, 2023.
- 50 YEARS OF KISS ⟩ Tõnu Trubetsky looks back at the glam rock giant. Postimees, December 15, 2023.
- PARTISAN MOVEMENT ⟩ An anti-war sentiment has emerged in Russia and Belarus. Postimees, December 30, 2023.
- Tõnu Trubetsky: The Russian language is not an obstacle to the decolonization of Carelia, changes must start with the economy. Maaleht, January 27, 2024.
- TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ Could we use fist and foot again?. Postimees, February 11, 2024.
- TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ DA – a band that will not be forgotten: Urmas Alender and Ricky Delin. Postimees, October 19, 2024.
- Tõnu Trubetsky ⟩ An unexplained secret is hidden at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. Postimees, February 23, 2025.
- HISTORY ⟩ The year when the manors burned and the forest and land were supposed to become ours. Postimees, April 4, 2025.
- TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ Merivälja UFO or Object M: a new realistic perspective. Postimees, May 10, 2025.
- Tõnu Trubetsky ⟩ How the Duchy of Estonia was created. Postimees, May 24, 2025.
External Links
You can find more information about Tõnu Trubetsky online:
- Tõnu TrubetskyLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). discography at MusicBrainz
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