Roberto Diana
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Olbia, Italy
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MAY
06
2018
Monsummano Terme, Italy
La Parrocchia del Blues
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13
2017
Tortona, Italy
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JUL
06
2017
London, United Kingdom
The Troubadour
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JUL
03
2017
Bristol, United Kingdom
Mr Wolf's Bristol
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JUN
18
2017
Luras, Italy
Domos Abbeltas
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About Roberto Diana
Award winning Sardinian electro-acoustic stringed multi-instrumentalist songwriter, composer and performer, twice nominated at the Independent Music Awards (12th best instrumental album and 15th best Instrumental EP).
Roberto performs on a variety of instruments including Acoustic and electric Guitars, Weissenborn, Vichitra Veena, baritone 8 strings guitars, dobro, banjo and bouzouki.
Biography
With more than 20 years in activity Roberto has performed all over Europe and USA in solo and with several artist.
His show it’s a mix of Mediterranean music with a Rock and Roll sensibility that astonishes audiences.
13th March 2017 release “Raighes Vol 2” phisically distributed in Italy by I.R.D. , by Birnam in UK and by Alliance in US. The record has been acclaimed by the International press, 5 Stars on the UK Rock and Reel (R2), won an Akademia Music Award and has been put forward for a Grammy Awards Nomination in the Category “Best Contemporary Instrumental Album”.
September 2012 he released his solo record “Raighes Vol 1” (“Roots” in the Sardinian language) rated as one of the best instrumental album of the year for the music magazines/webzines: Mescalina (IT), Buscadero (IT), Akustik Gitarren (DE), Guitar Club (IT), The Real Roots Café (NL) , R2 (UK) and others.
He toured “Raighes Vol. 1 Solo Tour” Internationally (USA, Scotland, Luxembourg, UK, Germany and Italy) and played also at The Troubadour in London and at the world famous Whisky a go go in Los Angeles where he record his Live DVD released May 2015.
In 2016, released ‘Note Millenarie’, a live DVD filmed under the 4,000-year-old Olivaster Tree in Luras.
Also in 2016, became a voting member of the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards) and get his secodn nomination at the 16th Independent Music Awards with his live EP, ‘Live at the Whisky a Go Go.’
In June of 2016, he collaborated with the Scottish songwriter Donald MacNeill to release an album called ‘Timeline’, which was reviewed very well by some of the most prominent music magazines in the United Kingdom and Europe.
Rock and Reel (R2) rated the album four out of five stars, and they were but one of several publications that lauded the record. (Folk Words even made it their ‘album of the month’ in July.) The two artists toured Scotland, Italy, and Sardinia.
Roberto has been invited to play at some of the most important trade fairs in the world, including the NAMM Show (Los Angeles), MusikMesse (Francoforte), Disma , SHG (Milano), ADGPA Italy and Acoustic Guitars International Meeting (Sarzana).
Endorsed by different brands of guitar tools (Elixir Strings, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Reference Laboratoy Cables, MN Guitars, Fret-King e Vintage for StefyLine and Anderwood Guitars Weissenborn).
The Guitar Maker, MN Guitars, has built a “Twilight 001/09 Roberto Diana Signature guitar”, which was presented for the first time in Los Angeles at NAMM ‘09.
Roberto is a subtle yet powerful guitarist, equally at ease in both electric and acoustic settings.
His personal musical style infuses classic guitar virtuosity with a rock n roll sensibility, making for an exciting and enthralling listen.
From 2008 till 2016 Roberto plays with roots rock band Lowlands and, to date, has toured internationally, recorded and co-produced six albums with them.
He has established a solid reputation in the studio, having worked both as an engineer and a producer on more than 60 recording projects with international artists such as Will T. Massey, Steve Lukather, Tony Levin, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Lewis, Frank Gambale, Dean Parks, Brian Ray, Pietro Nobile, JP Cervoni, Simon Phillips, James Raymond, Linda, Amanda Shires, Rachel Z, Joey Huffman, Richard Hunter, Chris Cacavas and many more…
Roberto performs on a variety of instruments including Acoustic and electric Guitars, Weissenborn, Vichitra Veena, baritone 8 strings guitars, dobro, banjo and bouzouki.
Biography
With more than 20 years in activity Roberto has performed all over Europe and USA in solo and with several artist.
His show it’s a mix of Mediterranean music with a Rock and Roll sensibility that astonishes audiences.
13th March 2017 release “Raighes Vol 2” phisically distributed in Italy by I.R.D. , by Birnam in UK and by Alliance in US. The record has been acclaimed by the International press, 5 Stars on the UK Rock and Reel (R2), won an Akademia Music Award and has been put forward for a Grammy Awards Nomination in the Category “Best Contemporary Instrumental Album”.
September 2012 he released his solo record “Raighes Vol 1” (“Roots” in the Sardinian language) rated as one of the best instrumental album of the year for the music magazines/webzines: Mescalina (IT), Buscadero (IT), Akustik Gitarren (DE), Guitar Club (IT), The Real Roots Café (NL) , R2 (UK) and others.
He toured “Raighes Vol. 1 Solo Tour” Internationally (USA, Scotland, Luxembourg, UK, Germany and Italy) and played also at The Troubadour in London and at the world famous Whisky a go go in Los Angeles where he record his Live DVD released May 2015.
In 2016, released ‘Note Millenarie’, a live DVD filmed under the 4,000-year-old Olivaster Tree in Luras.
Also in 2016, became a voting member of the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards) and get his secodn nomination at the 16th Independent Music Awards with his live EP, ‘Live at the Whisky a Go Go.’
In June of 2016, he collaborated with the Scottish songwriter Donald MacNeill to release an album called ‘Timeline’, which was reviewed very well by some of the most prominent music magazines in the United Kingdom and Europe.
Rock and Reel (R2) rated the album four out of five stars, and they were but one of several publications that lauded the record. (Folk Words even made it their ‘album of the month’ in July.) The two artists toured Scotland, Italy, and Sardinia.
Roberto has been invited to play at some of the most important trade fairs in the world, including the NAMM Show (Los Angeles), MusikMesse (Francoforte), Disma , SHG (Milano), ADGPA Italy and Acoustic Guitars International Meeting (Sarzana).
Endorsed by different brands of guitar tools (Elixir Strings, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Reference Laboratoy Cables, MN Guitars, Fret-King e Vintage for StefyLine and Anderwood Guitars Weissenborn).
The Guitar Maker, MN Guitars, has built a “Twilight 001/09 Roberto Diana Signature guitar”, which was presented for the first time in Los Angeles at NAMM ‘09.
Roberto is a subtle yet powerful guitarist, equally at ease in both electric and acoustic settings.
His personal musical style infuses classic guitar virtuosity with a rock n roll sensibility, making for an exciting and enthralling listen.
From 2008 till 2016 Roberto plays with roots rock band Lowlands and, to date, has toured internationally, recorded and co-produced six albums with them.
He has established a solid reputation in the studio, having worked both as an engineer and a producer on more than 60 recording projects with international artists such as Will T. Massey, Steve Lukather, Tony Levin, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Lewis, Frank Gambale, Dean Parks, Brian Ray, Pietro Nobile, JP Cervoni, Simon Phillips, James Raymond, Linda, Amanda Shires, Rachel Z, Joey Huffman, Richard Hunter, Chris Cacavas and many more…
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Genres:
Instrumental, Contemporary Instrumental, Guitar Virtuoso, Acoustic, Folk, Mediterranean Traditions, Rock
Band Members:
Lap steel, guitar percussions, Vichitra Veena, mandolin, bouzouki, Slide guitar, banjo, Roberto Diana: Acoustic & electric Guitars, Weissenborn, Lap steel, Slide guitar, guitar percussions, mandolin, Vichitra Veena, banjo, bouzouki, resonator guitar and cello, Roberto Diana: Acoustic & electric Guitars, resonator guitar and cello, Weissenborn
Hometown:
Luras, Italy
No upcoming shows
Send a request to Roberto Diana to play in your city
Request a Show
Similar Artists On Tour
concerts and tour dates
Past
SEP
11
2019
Olbia, Italy
Archivio Mario Cervo
I Was There
MAY
06
2018
Monsummano Terme, Italy
La Parrocchia del Blues
I Was There
OCT
13
2017
Tortona, Italy
Project Perosi – Tortona (AL)
I Was There
JUL
06
2017
London, United Kingdom
The Troubadour
I Was There
JUL
03
2017
Bristol, United Kingdom
Mr Wolf's Bristol
I Was There
JUN
18
2017
Luras, Italy
Domos Abbeltas
I Was There
Show More Dates
About Roberto Diana
Award winning Sardinian electro-acoustic stringed multi-instrumentalist songwriter, composer and performer, twice nominated at the Independent Music Awards (12th best instrumental album and 15th best Instrumental EP).
Roberto performs on a variety of instruments including Acoustic and electric Guitars, Weissenborn, Vichitra Veena, baritone 8 strings guitars, dobro, banjo and bouzouki.
Biography
With more than 20 years in activity Roberto has performed all over Europe and USA in solo and with several artist.
His show it’s a mix of Mediterranean music with a Rock and Roll sensibility that astonishes audiences.
13th March 2017 release “Raighes Vol 2” phisically distributed in Italy by I.R.D. , by Birnam in UK and by Alliance in US. The record has been acclaimed by the International press, 5 Stars on the UK Rock and Reel (R2), won an Akademia Music Award and has been put forward for a Grammy Awards Nomination in the Category “Best Contemporary Instrumental Album”.
September 2012 he released his solo record “Raighes Vol 1” (“Roots” in the Sardinian language) rated as one of the best instrumental album of the year for the music magazines/webzines: Mescalina (IT), Buscadero (IT), Akustik Gitarren (DE), Guitar Club (IT), The Real Roots Café (NL) , R2 (UK) and others.
He toured “Raighes Vol. 1 Solo Tour” Internationally (USA, Scotland, Luxembourg, UK, Germany and Italy) and played also at The Troubadour in London and at the world famous Whisky a go go in Los Angeles where he record his Live DVD released May 2015.
In 2016, released ‘Note Millenarie’, a live DVD filmed under the 4,000-year-old Olivaster Tree in Luras.
Also in 2016, became a voting member of the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards) and get his secodn nomination at the 16th Independent Music Awards with his live EP, ‘Live at the Whisky a Go Go.’
In June of 2016, he collaborated with the Scottish songwriter Donald MacNeill to release an album called ‘Timeline’, which was reviewed very well by some of the most prominent music magazines in the United Kingdom and Europe.
Rock and Reel (R2) rated the album four out of five stars, and they were but one of several publications that lauded the record. (Folk Words even made it their ‘album of the month’ in July.) The two artists toured Scotland, Italy, and Sardinia.
Roberto has been invited to play at some of the most important trade fairs in the world, including the NAMM Show (Los Angeles), MusikMesse (Francoforte), Disma , SHG (Milano), ADGPA Italy and Acoustic Guitars International Meeting (Sarzana).
Endorsed by different brands of guitar tools (Elixir Strings, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Reference Laboratoy Cables, MN Guitars, Fret-King e Vintage for StefyLine and Anderwood Guitars Weissenborn).
The Guitar Maker, MN Guitars, has built a “Twilight 001/09 Roberto Diana Signature guitar”, which was presented for the first time in Los Angeles at NAMM ‘09.
Roberto is a subtle yet powerful guitarist, equally at ease in both electric and acoustic settings.
His personal musical style infuses classic guitar virtuosity with a rock n roll sensibility, making for an exciting and enthralling listen.
From 2008 till 2016 Roberto plays with roots rock band Lowlands and, to date, has toured internationally, recorded and co-produced six albums with them.
He has established a solid reputation in the studio, having worked both as an engineer and a producer on more than 60 recording projects with international artists such as Will T. Massey, Steve Lukather, Tony Levin, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Lewis, Frank Gambale, Dean Parks, Brian Ray, Pietro Nobile, JP Cervoni, Simon Phillips, James Raymond, Linda, Amanda Shires, Rachel Z, Joey Huffman, Richard Hunter, Chris Cacavas and many more…
Roberto performs on a variety of instruments including Acoustic and electric Guitars, Weissenborn, Vichitra Veena, baritone 8 strings guitars, dobro, banjo and bouzouki.
Biography
With more than 20 years in activity Roberto has performed all over Europe and USA in solo and with several artist.
His show it’s a mix of Mediterranean music with a Rock and Roll sensibility that astonishes audiences.
13th March 2017 release “Raighes Vol 2” phisically distributed in Italy by I.R.D. , by Birnam in UK and by Alliance in US. The record has been acclaimed by the International press, 5 Stars on the UK Rock and Reel (R2), won an Akademia Music Award and has been put forward for a Grammy Awards Nomination in the Category “Best Contemporary Instrumental Album”.
September 2012 he released his solo record “Raighes Vol 1” (“Roots” in the Sardinian language) rated as one of the best instrumental album of the year for the music magazines/webzines: Mescalina (IT), Buscadero (IT), Akustik Gitarren (DE), Guitar Club (IT), The Real Roots Café (NL) , R2 (UK) and others.
He toured “Raighes Vol. 1 Solo Tour” Internationally (USA, Scotland, Luxembourg, UK, Germany and Italy) and played also at The Troubadour in London and at the world famous Whisky a go go in Los Angeles where he record his Live DVD released May 2015.
In 2016, released ‘Note Millenarie’, a live DVD filmed under the 4,000-year-old Olivaster Tree in Luras.
Also in 2016, became a voting member of the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards) and get his secodn nomination at the 16th Independent Music Awards with his live EP, ‘Live at the Whisky a Go Go.’
In June of 2016, he collaborated with the Scottish songwriter Donald MacNeill to release an album called ‘Timeline’, which was reviewed very well by some of the most prominent music magazines in the United Kingdom and Europe.
Rock and Reel (R2) rated the album four out of five stars, and they were but one of several publications that lauded the record. (Folk Words even made it their ‘album of the month’ in July.) The two artists toured Scotland, Italy, and Sardinia.
Roberto has been invited to play at some of the most important trade fairs in the world, including the NAMM Show (Los Angeles), MusikMesse (Francoforte), Disma , SHG (Milano), ADGPA Italy and Acoustic Guitars International Meeting (Sarzana).
Endorsed by different brands of guitar tools (Elixir Strings, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Reference Laboratoy Cables, MN Guitars, Fret-King e Vintage for StefyLine and Anderwood Guitars Weissenborn).
The Guitar Maker, MN Guitars, has built a “Twilight 001/09 Roberto Diana Signature guitar”, which was presented for the first time in Los Angeles at NAMM ‘09.
Roberto is a subtle yet powerful guitarist, equally at ease in both electric and acoustic settings.
His personal musical style infuses classic guitar virtuosity with a rock n roll sensibility, making for an exciting and enthralling listen.
From 2008 till 2016 Roberto plays with roots rock band Lowlands and, to date, has toured internationally, recorded and co-produced six albums with them.
He has established a solid reputation in the studio, having worked both as an engineer and a producer on more than 60 recording projects with international artists such as Will T. Massey, Steve Lukather, Tony Levin, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Lewis, Frank Gambale, Dean Parks, Brian Ray, Pietro Nobile, JP Cervoni, Simon Phillips, James Raymond, Linda, Amanda Shires, Rachel Z, Joey Huffman, Richard Hunter, Chris Cacavas and many more…
Show More
Genres:
Instrumental, Contemporary Instrumental, Guitar Virtuoso, Acoustic, Folk, Mediterranean Traditions, Rock
Band Members:
Lap steel, guitar percussions, Vichitra Veena, mandolin, bouzouki, Slide guitar, banjo, Roberto Diana: Acoustic & electric Guitars, Weissenborn, Lap steel, Slide guitar, guitar percussions, mandolin, Vichitra Veena, banjo, bouzouki, resonator guitar and cello, Roberto Diana: Acoustic & electric Guitars, resonator guitar and cello, Weissenborn
Hometown:
Luras, Italy
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