Italian drummer, composer, back-up vocalist, Andrea Marchesini started drumming in the '70s, fully struck by progressive and jazz-rock. Moved to New York in 1984 and studied with the greats while playing clubs and theaters and opening his repertoire and taste to a vast list of styles. A first CD comes from those years (with Hiram Bullock, Mike Stern, Jonas Hellborg) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCumkhLVOqE . He came back to Europe in the 90s and continued collaborations (Antonio Faraò, Andrea Celeste) and touring (Hellborg & Shawn Lane in India) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas_Hellborg . 2004 is the year of a second solo CD "Live in India" with Alessio Menconi and Pippo Matino https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1GroVweQKI . He is currently official drummer of Ahimsa World Music https://ahimsamusic.com/ , Lorenzo Piccone Band https://www.lorenzopiccone.com/ , and different projects with Marco Vezzoso and Alessandro Collina (Italian spirit, Travel) https://artinlive.org/ .