Short Bio
MASSIMO RUSSO
Massimo Russo, was born in Gallarate, Italy.b
He is known all over the world as a drummer with great technique and versatility.
He’s got the Diploma in Classical Percussions in Italy with the highest marks.
He is also known as Teacher and he did many Masterclasses all over the world like:
UK, France , Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, USA, Italy, China.
Teaching
Massimo is the only Italian Drummer to be Representative of the Teacher Dom Famularo.
Dom Famularo is re known as one of the greatest drum teacher in the World and Massimo teaches his Method called Wizdom Drumshed.
Massimo is the Owner of a big Drum Academy in south Italy that is the only Academy related with the Dom Famularo Drum Method.
Massimo and Dom togheter wrote the Odd FeelingsBook which was awarded as the best drum book in 2013 in France.
Music
Massimo played and plays all kind of music style: Jazz, LatinJazz, Rock, Pop, Balcanica,
Classica, Funk, Soul, Cubano, Brazilian Electronic, Jungle, Drum’n’ Bass, Fusion.
He also plays Classic Percussions like Marimba,Vibraphone and Latin Percussion like Congas, Timbales, Bongos .
He is also Arranger and Composer.
Collaborations
Massimo has been on stage with many Famous Drummers like:
Dom Famularo,Damien Schmitt, Pete Lockett, Eric Moore Cliff Almond Kim Plainfield, Phil Maturano, Benny Greb, Vera Figuereido, Bruno Farinelli, Roberto Gualdi, Dado Bertonazzi.
Brands and Endorsement
Massimo is Endorser for:
Sabian cymbals, Vater sticks, Huaxin Electronic Drums, Smack Pack Drums, Pkv Cables.
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