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January 6th, 2024 / By: simps0n

Q: When and why did you begin to produce music?

FROGGY: The year was 1999, and I should be thankful to Vengaboys for making their last single with that title Laughing out loud ... June 10, 1999 was a very important date for me, as it was the day I set foot in a disco club for the first time. Its name was Velasquez (our friend and singer Jess knew it as well) and I fell in love with that place from the first movements I made on the dancefloor....

April 13th, 2023 / By: simps0n

When and why did you begin to produce music?
I've been producing music since I was about 14 years old.
I remember that when I was a younger child (about 9 years old) I fall in love with an amazing music band of those years... I'm sure You remember "I'M A BARBIE GIRL... IN A BARBIE WORLD... I'M IN PLASTIC... IT'S FANTASTIC". Yes, I fall in love with AQUA xD. I still didn't know, but Aqua music was in a typical Eurodance style. So, maybe, it was destiny to fall in love with Italodance later!
However, after some years I...

March 25th, 2023 / By: simps0n

Why and when did you start producing music?
I was already very interested in music when I was in school because my parents were also very musical and had a band, so my interest in music grew more and more until I became a professional DJ at the age of 18. Since then I've been interested not only in DJing but also in producing music. It's been a long road to where I am today, but diligence pays off. In the end, I produce music with passion and interest.

Who are your favorite artists?
My big idols are Gigi D'Agostino, Gabry Ponte and Molella.

What do you think is the future of Italo dance music?
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March 12th, 2023 / By: simps0n

You started producing back in the 80s with your first release "Follow Me" from 85, tell us how you got into the business and how that single came to be.
As a simple person who loves music, I started as a DJ, and the desire to make my creations heard led me to become interested in how to enter the world of DJ producers, and so I met who I needed to achieve my dream

Who is/are you favorite artist(s)?
Giorgio Moroder, Donna Summer, Kraftwerk.

You worked with some of the biggest names in the Italian dance music scene, do you have any favorite artists or producers you like to work with?
I learned with...

February 27th, 2023 / By: simps0n

When and why did you begin to produce music?
Since I was a child I always liked to listen to music. Thanks to my family I had the possibility to discover at the age of five the piano, studying it for a while at school. After that I took lessons with classical guitar, flute and during the adolescence I was part of an 80’s amateur rock-band.
In ‘99 I received as a gift Music Maker Studio and a Yamaha DJX keyboard, with whom I had the possibility to experiment some new sounds and mix, and in parallel I started to work as a DJ during the weekends.
In 2002 I felt in love with Fruity Loops, that accompanied me to this day (with different versions),...