Pino is a producer, composer as well as an outstanding all-round live and studio drummer. He has worked with a range of top artists, musicians and producers such as Paul Corkett (Bjork, The Cure, The Coral, Nick Cave) Gavin Goldberg (Britney Spears, Youssou N’dour, Moby) Luca Campaner (Blue, Westlife, Beverley Knight) Gabriel Nuzzoli (Ricky Martin, Courtney Pine, Gloria Gaynor) Gioacchino Maurici (Calogero, Zazie, Florent Pagny, Pimigi) Clint Williams (Rose Royce, Hot Chocolate, Boney M) and the soul legend Geno Washington.
He has toured extensively throughout several European countries, sharing the stage with acts such as Morcheeba, Placebo and Hooverphonic. He has been working in many high profile studios such as Mayfair, Rack, Milo, Boogie Back and Moles both as a drummer and producer. In 1999 he joined the band Sublama and co-produced their debut album "Picturehouse" with Nick Hunt (Dave Stewart, Urban Species, Placebo). They managed to attract a great deal of attention from MTV's Real World due to their growing popularity which lead to their first licensing deal in Korea.
In 2002 he started up Fodez and produced the critically acclaimed "Shine EP" and the album “To be continued...” thereafter. Pino holds a platinum diploma from the Musicians Institute (PIT) and graduated in 1997 with a drummer of the year award.








