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Roberto Leoni

About Me

I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4-------------------------- Roberto Leoni was born in Milan, 24th January 1971. He started playing drums in 1984, as a self-taught musician. From 1984 to 1998 he playing with many bands, Cover Band and single Artists as a session man... In 1988 he met Simone Rossetti (The Watch) and they played together in different bands in the area of Milano. He meets also Francesco Zago (Yugen, The night watch), with which he collaborates in several plans, He also took part to some live acts with The Night Watch. Since 1999 he has taken part as fixed member in the "The Watch project", that they will take him to play in all Europe, U.S.A., Canada and Mexico. He playing in all The Watch's cd "Ghost" - "Vacuum" - "Live Bootleg" and "Primitive". Recorded to StudioLab by Sergio Taglioni. Finished the Vacuum Tour in May 2007, he leaves The Watch , he begins new musical projects.... taking other ways... begins to take lessons from Master Sergio Pescara (Indipendent Drummer), in order to improve technique and precision... Very technical talented and ecleptic, he has been influenced by almost every music He uses PRO-MARK 5B sticks and his Drumkits is TAMA ArtStar II Black Piano 8"TT-10"TT-11"TT-13"TT-14"TT-22"BD-13"SD ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------- Reviewers say: Johan VDB – Progressive Drums "...he's probably the finest drummer on Italian prog-rock scene." R. Rocha "... all the band is now stirring on the stage, under flashing lights, but what more is turning me upside down is the drummer... I swear It's like hearing two drums playing simultaneously. The sound is extremely powerful and I see drumsticks moving faster and faster up and down, left and right, on drums and cymbals...gosh it's incredible!!! " --The Watch - Vacuum - Live Bunde (DE) 2006
a href="http://www.beppegrillo.it/iniziative/freeblogger - From 2000 to May 2007 - Tour Dates Support to the "The Watch" - 2008 At work in studio with The RedZen and Serena Project Band

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 22/06/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/theredzen
Band Members: The RedZen - Serena Project Band
Influences: Gavin Harrison - Hans Zimmer - Sergio Pescara - Steve Smith - Peter Gabriel - Agostino Marangolo - Caipercaillie - Clannad - Enya - Marillion - Rush - John Williams - The Watch - Toto - Police - Peter Jackson - Terry Bozzio - Tony Levin - Steve Stevens - Robert Fripp - Sting and many others...Roberto Leoni recording session
The Watch - Goddess -

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Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The RedZen at Work

The RedZen are at work. The whole pre-production phase is almost finished, and drums recording will take place soon at RLS studio. Then there will be Marco's turn for his roaring bass lines.A couple...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:09:00 GMT

Serena Project

New Project with new friends and amazing Vocals...It's Rock Style of music, we are working on first CD in 'Made in Music studio'Line up is:Serena Gambel - vocalsChristian Pinchi - guitairsNick della P...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:10:00 GMT

New project news

the name of the new project is: The RedZenline up is:Ettore Salati - Guitars and composedMarco Schembri - Bass guitars and composedAngelo Racs - Piano and Keyboards and composedRoberto Leoni - Drums a...
Posted by on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:00:00 GMT