Mark Spoon

Markus Loeffel, better known as Mark Spoon was one of Germany's godfathers of trance and Techno. At the age of 14 he was already DJing for parties and in clubs, mostly playing Hip Hop, in the city of Frankfurt Germany. In 1991 he quit his job and opened up a trance club with his "Sound-Factory," partner Azary, XS-Club. XS-Club was one of the hottest trance spots in Frankfurt hosting a variety of various international DJ acts until it's initial closing in 1994. In 1992, Mark Spoon teamed up with Jam El Mar to form the duo Jam&Spoon. Jam&Spoon released several chart topping hits such as their 1997 album "Kleidoscope Skies." Throughout the late 90's to 00's Mark Spoon spun as Resident-DJ at Germany and Europe's top-clubs and events such as Mayday and becoming a 6 time veteran of Berlin's infamous trance festival Loveparade. On January 9th 2006 Mark Spoon was found dead, at the age of 39, in his Berlin apartment by a close friend. Spoon died of heart complications.