| 词条 | Egill Einarsson |
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| name = Egill Einarsson (Gillz) | image = | caption = | alias = Gillz, Gillzenegger, Störe, Stóri G Höfðinginn, Big G, Þykki, Þykkeh, G-Man, Þykkhöfðinginn, Þykki G Höfðinginn, Vöfðinginn | genre = Electronic | origin = Iceland | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|5|13|df=y}} | birth_place = | instrument = | occupation = Radio show host, fitness coach | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = Merzedes Club | website = | background = non_performing_personnel }} Egill "Gillz" Einarsson (born 13 May 1980) is an Icelandic television personality, radio show host, fitness coach, motivational speaker, DJ and singer. As a musician, he was part of the dance act Merzedes Club in 2008 where he was known as Gillz and Gillzenegger. After the break-up he has continued as a disc jockey known as DJ MuscleBoy. Media personalityEgill first became known as a blogger on the now defunct website kallarnir.is in the mid-2000s. Later he wrote columns for the newspaper DV and the magazine Bleikt og blátt, and hosted a radio show on the Icelandic KissFM radio station. His popularity increased as the host of his own TV show Kallarnir, and the author of the lifestyle book Beautiful People's Bible.[1] Fitness and lifestyleEgill operates the distant fitness training program and has been an advocate of fitness and a healthy lifestyle. He has written self-help lifestyle books and hosted the TV show Mannasiðir Gillz on Stöð 2 in 2011, which was the most popular show among the channel's subscribers.[2] In November 2011 he criticized the book Bang Iceland by American pickup artist Roosh Vörek, calling it "as wrong as possible".[3] Musical careerIn Merzedes ClubHe was a member of the techno band Merzedes Club, where he was nicknamed Gillz or Gillzenegger and the band's frontman. The band also included Rebekka, Ceres 4, Gaz-man and Party-Hanz. The band gained extreme notoriety for their unusual stage performances. Merzedes Club was put by composer and producer Barði Jóhannson in a bid to represent Iceland in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest. The band Merzedes Club took part with the song "Ho, Ho, Ho, We say Hey, Hey, Hey" coming runner-up to eventual winner "This Is My Life" by Eurobandið. A series of singles followed in 2008 notably with "Meira frelsi" which was adopted as a signature tune for publicity campaign for Síminn, (previously named Landssíminn), an Icelandic telecommunications company. The song created controversy with some alleging great similarities in the music video to that of "Now You're Gone" from Basshunter. Other Merzedes Club hits included "I Wanna Touch You", "See Me Now" and "Basscop". The band released their album I Wanna Touch You after which it broke up. DJ MuscleBoyAfter the break-up of the band, Egill Einarsson has continued as a solo disc jockey. His 2014 single "Louder" had gained great popularity in Iceland and in European night venues.[4] Bibliography
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References1. ^{{cite news | url=http://timarit.is/view_page_init.jsp?issId=291352&pageId=4278023&lang=is&q=egill%20einarsson | title=Ný mannasiðabók eftir Gillz | work=Fréttablaðið | date=1 August 2009 | accessdate=12 April 2011}} {{is icon}} 2. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.visir.is/article/2011110229462 | title=Lokaþátturinn af Mannasiðum Gillz | work=Vísir.is | date=24 February 2011 |accessdate=12 April 2011}} {{is icon}} 3. ^Ritstjórn, "Gillz um flagarabók Vöreks: „Eins rangt og hægt er“", "DV.is", 2011-11-04 4. ^News of Iceland: New Epic Techno Hit from Icelandic DJ MuscleBoy External links
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