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Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist & Covers Muso from Melbourne, Australia.
Acoustic Folk/Pop for the Heavily Light-Hearted
Check my other project
The Ox & The Fury
Musical style = STADIUM FOLK!
Dom currently has 2 albums of solo material.
Part 1: I Guess You've Gotta Start Somewhere...
An 11 song collection just acoustic guitars & vocals...
Raising Revenue: Busking CD 2005
A 13 song collection of 7 new songs a cover, 2 songs from Part 1... & 3 songs from Dom's previous band insidezero
- Born Dominic Giuseppe Italiano - His real Name!
- Born with a heir lip/cleft palate in South Wales UK
- Avoided speech therapy by singing with his mum - she is a great singer - Dad is a great dancer (not a real dancer, but does a mean 'Twist'). Dom is above par at both singing and dancing (so he likes to think)
- broke leg at 2 singing and dancing for the neighbours before falling off the coffee table (Shakin Stevens' Green Door)
- Moved to Melbourne, Australia Jan 1987
- Got 1st guitar instead of a skateboard for 12th birthday - Still Not sure if this was actually a wise parental decision
- 1st Song learned: Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Poison
- Learned every song he could from Guns n Roses to The Beatles until 15yo whilst living in the country towns of Teesdale and Maude... Where? (was once in a band named 'Where's Maude?')
- Joined 1st band _ 14
- Playing bars from 16
- Playing in Cover Bands _ 17
- Moved to Melb to study music after high school (last 1 year at the conservatory... then completed contempory music course)
- Paid way thru uni playing cover shows and working as a Cinema Projectionist
- Released 1st indie CD 241 Dead End in 1999
- Started Pop/Rock band insidezero in 2002 (recorded 2 EPs 2002 & 2003)
- Released 2nd indie CD Part 1: I Guess You've Gotta Start Somewhere in 2004
- Released 3rd solo CD Raising Revenue: Busking CD 2005
- Continued playing cover shows... lots of 'em!
- Joined The Ox & The Fury as lead guitarist and recorded and released Guitars Die in Hot Cars in 2009. Band still going strong.
- Guitar influences - Richie Kotzen, Leo Kottke, Paul Gilbert, Reb Beach, Greg Howe, Michael Hedges, Blues Saraceno, Ivan Bilic, Nuno Bettencourt, George Lynch,
- Songwriting influences: Paul Simon, Billy Joel, Rick Price, Neil Finn, David Mead, Jani Lane, Saigon Kick,
- Working on new solo material 2011 and beyond....
© Dom Italiano 2011