Tempo Addiction
Dj Tempo has lifted fists and arms at all the major dance clubs of southern California and major cities along the West coast for over 14 years and currently touring parts of the world. Song Writer, Actor, Producer, DJ, Music Composer and Film Composer Tempo (Devon Nguyen) was born in Minnesota and was raised in Minneapolis, St. Paul until the age of 13 when he moved to Southern California in 1991. He has appeared in major venues including Avalon, Mayan, Vanguard, Heat Ultra Lounge, Yost Theater, Sutra, V20 and music festivals playing alongside Benny Benassi, Sander Van Doorn, Michael Woods, Tommy Trash, Thomas Gold, Crystal Method, Felguk, Ferry Corsten, LMFAO and many high profile performers. Tempo has also produced multiple original dance tracks released independently “June Serenade Feat. Ashley Morphew”, “SPAACE” and “Enetics. Tempo found a calling to perform in a live electro house music band called, Speaker Junkies, as a drummer in 2008. Currently, Speaker Junkies has two music videos called "Loosing Control" and "Sex Drug”. Speaker Junkies has appeared at many local venues including Grove , House of Blues and The Roxy. Scoring films and production work is also in his interest. "Dust of Life" is his first feature film and also his first acting role in any type of acting. Tempo is now currently working in collaboration with multiple side projects including dual sets “Tempo and Staley”,“Seek&Hyde” along with DJ Duda and Dreadhauk "Josh Grounded" Tempo enjoys his time and experience on these projects and continues to pursue Deejaying and producing electronic music.
Residencies
• Aruna Thai Thursdays. Long Beach Ca. 1997-1998
• The Shack Thursdays. Anaheim Ca. 1998-1999
• The Hop Thursdays. Lake wood Ca. 1999-2000
• Live Bait Thursdays. Long Beach Ca. 2000
• The Palace Saturdays. Hollywood Ca. 2000-2001
• The Mayan Saturdays. Los Angeles Ca. 2001-2002
• Grand Avenue Thursdays. Los Angeles. Ca. 2002-2003
• Century Club Saturdays. Century City. Ca. 2003-2004
• V.I.P. Thursdays. Westminster Ca. 2004-2005
• Kingdom at Avalon Fridays. Hollywood Ca. 2006-2007
• V20 Thursdays. Long Beach Ca. 2007 -2008
• GLAM at Blue Fridays. Westminster Ca. 2008
• Incahoots Thursdays, Fullerton Ca. 2008-2009
• The Shark Club Thursday, Fridays. Costa Mesa Ca. 2009
• Heat Ultra Lounge Tuesdays & Thursdays. Anaheim Ca. 2009-2010
• Fuse Thursdays. Saigon, Vietnam 2010-2011
• Heat Ultra Lounge Thursdays. Anahiem, Ca. 2011
• Avec Fridays. Huntington Beach, Ca. 2011
• Q Lounge Tuesdays. Westminster Ca. 2011
Special Appearance Performances
• Westminster Rose Center. Westminster, Ca
• House Of Blues. Anaheim, Ca
• Highlands. Hollywood, Ca
• BADoc. Fountain Valley, Ca
• Irvine Park. Irvine, Ca
• Fox Theater. San Bernardino, Ca
• Masterdome. San Bernardino. Ca
• NOS Events Center. San Bernardino. Ca
• Hogue Bar Michael’s. Costa Mesa, Ca
• Slide Bar. Fullerton, Ca
• The Hudson-Gothom. San Bernardino, Ca
• Arena. Hollywood, Ca
• Circus. Hollywood. Ca
• Pomona Convention Center. Pomona, Ca
• QC2020. Montello, Ca
• Sutra Lounge. Newport Beach, Ca
• Area 1. Hollywood, Ca
• Riverside Convention Center. Riverside, Ca
• Grove Theater. Anaheim, Ca
• Galaxy Theater
• Love. New York, NY
• Label Lounge. New York, NY
• 1020. San Francisco, Ca
• Temple Club. San Francisco, Ca
• Orchids. Boston, Ma
• Club Kress, Hollywood, Ca
• The Bondi, San Diego, Ca
• Les Deux, Hollywood, Ca
• Stingers. Riverside, Ca
• Shore, Ultra Lounge, Ca
• Red Tentations. Irvine, Ca
• Flight. Huntington Beach, Ca
• Orange County Fair Grounds, Ca
• Club Moson. Newport Beach, Ca
• Yost Theater. Santa Ana, Ca
• QEII. Penang, Malaysia
• Zouk. Kuala Lumpar
• Power House. Singapore
• Wave House. San Diego, CA
• GP. Elpaso, TX
• J Lounge, Los Angeles, CA
• Mui Ne. Phan Tiet, Vietnam
• Vascos. Saigon, Vietnam
• Strike Club. Taipei, Taiwan
• Lush. Saigon, Vietnam
• Ha Noi NYE 2011 Count Down, Ha Noi, Vietnam
• Mist Coachella day party, Coachella, Ca
• Cloud Nine. Saigon, Vietnam
• Movida. Melaka, Malaysia
• OVO. Petalang, Malaysia
• NYE 2012 Yost Theater. Santa Ana, CA
• Club Tru. Hollywood, CA
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