Tim Sommer
- January 11, 2024
- Musician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tim Sommer |
Date Of Birth | Mar 5, 1962(1962-03-05) |
Age | 62 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Tim Sommer Biography
Birthday | Mar 5 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Tim Sommer is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on March 5, 1962 in New York, United States. Timothy Andrew Sommer (born March 5 1962 New York City) is a American musician, music journalist as well as record producer. He was also an Atlantic Records A&R representative. Sommer was the bassist for the band Slowcore/Dreampop Hugo Largo.
Hugo Largo (1984-89) was an American musical group that was known for their distinctive lineup comprised of two bass guitars, an instrument, and a singer/performer Mimi Goese. The group released two albums in the latter part of the 1980s with Brian Eno’s Opal Records label.
In 1989, Sommer hosted MTV’s Post-Modern MTV, a five-nights-per-week late- night show devoted to alternative music. He was also a senior producer and news correspondent for MTV News. From 1990 to 1992, Sommer ran VH1’s music news department, and was the exclusive host for their on-air news programming.
Later in 1993, Sommer discovered Hootie & the Blowfish and signed them to the label that August.
Before forming Hugo Largo, Sommer hosted Noise the Show, a pioneering New York City-based show on the radio that was broadcast from 1981-82 on WNYU.
Tim Sommer Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Musician |
House | Living in own house. |
Tim Sommer is one of the richest Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tim Sommer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sommer joined the team of Trouser Press at the age of 16 in the year 1978.
Sommer was a writer for The Village Voice between 1980 and 1984, and was closely associated together with the music editor Robert Christgau; according to journalist Michael Azerrad, in his book Our Band Could Be Your Life, Sommer was the source of the lyrics for”Kill Yr Idols” from the Sonic Youth track “Kill Yr Idols”, in which Moore challenged his friend Sommer’s admiration for Christgau.
Sommer had a small speaking role in Tougher Than Leather, a 1988 feature film starring Run-D.M.C., Beastie Boys and other acts from the mid-1980s New York City hip hop movement.
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Who is Tim Sommer Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Tim Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tim Sommer celebrates birthday on March 5 of every year.