Tõnu Trubetsky or Tõnu Troubetzkoy (born April 24, 1963), also known as Mycroft Trubecki, Tony Blackplait etc., is a writer, impresario, glam rock/punk rock musician, film and music video director, and individualist anarchist.
Political activity
Trubetsky is a former member of the Estonian Greens. He stood as a candidate in the Estonian parliamentary election in 2007 and the European Parliament election in 2009. On June 14, 2019, Tõnu Trubetsky, together with like-minded individuals, founded the Livonian Royalist Party (Līvõmō Rojālistõd Partij). The founding congress took place at Sagnitz Castle.Tõnu Trubetsky lays the foundation for a Royalist Party with the Livonian Tour. Arvo Uustalu, Õhtuleht, 16. 6. 2019.Tõnu Trubetsky lays the foundation for a Royalist Party with the Livonian Tour. Kroonika, 17. 6. 2019.
Discography Vennaskond
Vürst Trubetsky and J. M. K. E. Rotipüüdja (2000, MC, CD, Melodija/Kaljukotkas)
The Flowers of Romance Sue Catwoman (2004, CDEP, MFM Records) Sue Catwoman (2004, CD, The Flowers of Romance) Paris (2006, CD, Līgo)
Compilation including The Flowers of Romance
Punk Occupation 12 (2006, CD, Feńka R'n'R/Crazy Rat) – Girl in Black
Filmography As director Millennium (1998, VHS, 90 min., Faama Film/Trubetsky Pictures) Ma armastan Ameerikat (2001, VHS, 140 min., DayDream Productions/Trubetsky Pictures) Sügis Ida-Euroopas (2004, 2DVD, 185 min., DayDream/Trubetsky Pictures) New York (2006, DVD, 140 min., Trubetsky Pictures)https://www.efis.ee/film/16477 Pirates of Destiny (2007, DVD, 150 min., Trubetsky Pictures)https://efis.ee/film/16479 The Swindle Continues (2012, DVD, 176 min, Trubetsky Pictures)https://efis.ee/en/film/16478 New York Tour (2012, DVD, 120 min, Trubetsky Pictures; not the same as "New York")https://efis.ee/film/16481
As actor Serenade (dir. Rao Heidmets, 1987) The Sweet Planet (dir. Aarne Ahi, 1987) War (dir. Hardi Volmer & Riho Unt, 1987) Hysteria (dir. Pekka Karjalainen, 1992) Moguchi (music by Vennaskond, dir. Toomas Griin & Jaak Eelmets, 2004) Punklaulupidu (dir. Erle Veber, 2008)
Bibliography Pogo (poetry; 1989) Inglid ja kangelased (Angels And Heroes; novel; with Anti Pathique; 1992) Anarhia (Anarchy; poetry; 1994) Daam sinises (Lady in Blue; punk novel; with Anti Pathique; 1994) Mina ja George (Me And George; novel; 1996) Trubetsky (poetry; 2000) Inglid ja kangelased (Angels And Heroes; novel; with Anti Pathique and Juhan Habicht; 2002) Anarhistid. Anarhia agendid. Maailmarevolutsiooni prelüüd. Anarhistliku liikumise ajalugu (The Anarchists: Agents of Anarchy. Prelude of World Revolution: A History of Anarchist Movement; 2003) Susi jutud (The Tales of Susi; novel; with Anti Pathique; 2007) Eesti punk 1976–1990. Anarhia ENSV-s (Estonian punk 1976–1990. Anarchy in The ESSR; with Cat Bloomfield; 2009) Eesti punk 1972–1990. Haaknõela külm helk (Tõnu Trubetsky & Kalev Lehola, 2012, Kunst, {trükis}, {epub}) «Hukkunud Alpinisti» hotelli müsteerium (Tõnu Trubetsky, Tõnu Trubetsky, Tom Claude Trubetsky, sarjas "Mirabilia", 2013, Līgo, )
Newspaper articles by him Viva Suzi Quatro! (an interview with Suzi Quatro). Hommikuleht, February 8, 1993 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, 26, October 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 ⟩ We declare cats sacred animals in Estonia!. Postimees, August 4, 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 TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ The independent Duchy of Ösel (Saaremaa) – a short-lived European monarchy in the shadow of the First World War. Postimees, June 7, 2025 TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ How did Napoleon liberate the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1812? Postimees, May 10, 2026 TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ In Vienna in 1913, men who played a pivotal role in history may have met (1913: When Zweig, Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud, Ramus, Stalin and Tuglas lived in the same city). Postimees, June 7, 2026
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