Simone Sello was born on July 4,1968 and is an Italian born guitarist, music producer, composer, filmmaker and music journalist.
12 Facts About Simone Sello
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Simone Sello is known for his work with the Sanremo Festival Orchestra, Chicanery, Billy Sheehan, Aaron Carter, Disney, Hannah Montana, Vasco Rossi, Amber Lily, and Warren Cuccurullo, both as a producer and guitarist; and as a journalist for the magazines Chitarre, Strumenti Musicali, Accordo and Ganzo.
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Simone Sello is an owner of music production companies RedRum Productions and MusicDemoProducer.
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Simone Sello's musical upbringing is based on classical violin studies, as well as watching and hearing his father play guitar, but he never took a formal guitar lesson, in spite of his career as a guitar player.
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Equally interested in performing, composing and producing music, Simone started getting hired to play guitar for recording sessions and live performances by artists in his hometown Rome when he was 17 years old, and eventually became known on a national level.
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In Chitarre and Accordo, Simone Sello's articles have included interviews with, among other notable musicians, Steve Vai, Lee Ritenour, and Vasco Rossi.
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Simone Sello co-produced Warren's album Playing in Tongues, and a concept album entitled N'Liten Up.
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Simone Sello is listed as backing vocalist in the song Gioca Con Me, along with rock guitarist Slash.
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In 2013 Vasco Rossi released two more singles: in the first one, called L'uomo piu semplice Simone Sello is credited as guitarist, keyboardist and programmer, and in the second, called Cambia-menti he is credited as guitarist and co-writer.
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Later in November 2021, the song appears again on Vasco's album Siamo Qui where Simone Sello co-wrote Prendiamo il Volo and Patto con Riscatto.
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In 2011 Simone Sello wrote and produced Coming To Life the debut CD of young American pop singer Amber Lily, whose song I`m Into It, got used in the movie Christmas Cupid, and participated in Disney's Next Big Thing contest in 2010 with the songs "2 2 2 L 8 " and Next To You.
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In 2018 Simone Sello made the experimental movie Organum Mathematicum, consisting of original videos and images assembled over a continuum of 6 electronic musical pieces.