Genre: Americana / Blues / Rock

Location: Trieste, It
Website: www.frankget.com
Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

I was born in Trieste, i'm a singer, many instruments player, arranger and producer. At the end of the '70, while i was studying double bass, at the School of Music "Tarini" in Trieste, i have started the musical career collaborating with some local bands as shift worker in live session and studio recording. From the '85 to the '90 as sound engineer with some audio Company: Reclame Rents, On Stage , R.R.Stage Studios... i have worked with some artists like: Joe Coker, Vasco Rossi, Ivan Graziani, Al Jarreau, The Wailers, Gary Moore, Sarah Vaughan, Stan Getz, Marillion , Charile Haden....and more. In the '90 i have started again the musical job with a solo project that, during 10 years,before with Frankie and The Spare Parts, after with The East Tornado,has permitteded me to paly many gigs ( over 500 ),and to be present in some important national shows like: Arezzo Wave, Emergenza Rock, Sanremo Giovani Autori ( finale 1994 ), Sanremo Giovani ( Accademia della Canzone ): 1996 Premio Speciale della Critica and 1997 finale, Note di Primavera (Reggio Calabria) 1996 Premio della Critica, Parole e Musica per la Canzone D'Autore (Genoa) 1997 Primo Classificato.In the 1996 guest of Help(TMC2) Red Ronnie's TV Show. In the 1999 i have formed a rock band Sottofalsonome with:Silvano "Silver" Bassi on the drums, Enrico "Shaman" Pettarosso on the bass, Andrea "Rettile" Lugnani on the keyboards,Andrea "Toio" Vittori on the guitar,and i on lead vocal and guitar.After some changes the band has become a power trio with Silver on the drums,Toio on the lead guitar and i on the lead vocal and bass. As Sottofalsonome we have played than not only in Italy but in Austria, Slovenia, Croatia.....like: Biker Fest 1995, 1999, 2004, New Year's Day Gorizia 2005, i-Tim Tour Trieste 2002, New Year's Day Trieste 2000, 2001, 2002, Barcolana Festival 2001, Song Festival 2001 Velden Austria, Progressive Rock Festival Trieste 2005. During all those years i have had the honor and the pleasure to play whit some musicians like: Mario Schilirò ( Zucchero's guitar), James Thomson ( Joe Coker, Paolo Conte, Zucchero ), "The Boogie Man" Stevie Franco, Fabio Drusin (Wind Band), Jimi Barbiani, Sandro Bencich, Dado Topic, Mike Sponza, Gino D'Eliso, Tinkara, Bor Zulian ( Sank Rock ), Anna Lauvergnac, Maurizio Nobili, Davide Giovannini, Maurizio Ravalico, Moreno Buttinar, Giancarlo Spirito, "Miki" Milan Komljenovic, Paolo Pizzamus, Inko Brus, Alessandro Simonetto, Dario Doppio, Goran Tavcar,Euro Cristiani, Matteo Zecca, C.J. Marvin, Derek Wilson....and many others Recording: 1993 mini CD Siamo Liberi ( Palace Studio Recording UD) 1994 Live at Radio Koper ( Hendrix Studio Koper) 1995 mini CD Johnny e la moto(Hendrix Studio Koper) 1997 Una Storia Banale ( Helson study SP) 2000/01 You Mean& (Fandango Studio TS/Fairy Noise MS) 2003 La Casa dei Matti ( Fandango Studio TS ) 2005 mini CD I'm Free (Thunder Studio TS/ Drum Code Studio SP) Currently i'm in the final of my new solo CD named Hard Blues, recorded at the Thunder Studio in Trieste. The CD, 17 songs for 70 minutes of music, is not a monothematic work, but it's the synthesis of the music that i like to play. The CD included a lot of guest those who bring something special in every single song. Three are the binding factor in the CD: the horn section: The Acid Horns are Diego Mathias (sax: alto,tenor,baritone and arrangements),"Fly" Metelli( trumpet), the background vocals of Elisa Bombacigno and Manuela Sapla my lines of electric, acoustic and upright basses Actually I play with Tex Mex .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I was born in Trieste, I'm a singer, many instruments player, arranger and producer. At the end of the '70, while I was studying double bass,at the School of Music "Tartini" in Trieste, I have started the musical career collaborating with some local bands as shift worker in live session and studio recording. From '85 to '90 as sound engineer with some audio company: Recalme Rents, On Stage, R.R. Stage Studios...I have worked with some artists like: Joe Coker,Vasco Rossi,Ivan Graziani,Al Jarreau,The Wailers,Gary Moore,Sarah Vaughan,Stan Getz,Marillion,Charlie Haden...and more. In the '90 I have started again the musical job with a solo project that during 10 years, before with Frankie and The Spare Parts, after with The East Tornado,has permitteded me to play many gigs (over 500), and to be present in some important national shows like: Arezzo Wave,Emergenza Rock,Sanremo Giovani Autori (finale 1994), Sanremo Giovani ( Accademia della Canzone): 1996 Premio Speciale della Critica and 1997 finale, Note di Primavera (Reggio Calabria) 1996 Premio della Critica, Parole e Musica per la Canzone D'Autore (Genova) 1997 Primo Classificato. In the 1996 guest of Help (TMC2) Red Ronnie's TV Show. In the 1999 I have formed a rock band Sottofalsonome with: Silvano "Silver" Bassi on the drums, Enrico "Shaman" Pettarosso on the bass, Andrea "Rettile" Lugnani on the keyboards, Andrea "Toio" Vittori on the guitar, and I on lead vocal and guitar. After some changes the band has become a power trio with Silver on the drums, Toio on the lead guitar and I on the lead vocal and bass. As Sottofalsonome we have played than not only in Italy but in Osterreich, Slovenija, Hrvatska,....like: Biker Fest 1995,1999,2004,New Year's Day Gorizia 2005, i-Tim Tour Trieste 2002, New Year's day trieste 2000,2001,2002, Barcolana Festival 2001, Song Festival Velden Osterreich, Progressive Rock Festival Trieste 2005. During all those years I have had the honor and the pleasure to play with some musicians like: Mario Schilirò ( Zucchero's guitar), James Thomson ( Joe Coker,Paolo Conte,Zucchero), "The Boogie Man" Stefano Franco, Fabio Drusin (Wind Band),Jimi Barbiani, Sandro Bencich, Dado Topic, Mike Sponza, Gino D'Eliso, Tinkara,Bor Zulian (Sank Rock), Anna Lauvergnac, Maurizio Nobili, Davide Giovannini, Maurizio Ravalico, Moreno Buttinar, Giancarlo Spirito,Milan "Miki" Komljenovic, Paolo Pizzamus, Inko Brus, Alessandro Simonetto, Dario Doppio,Goran Tavcar, Euro Cristiani, Matteo Zecca, C.J.Marvin, Derek Wilson..and many others. Currently I'm in the final of my new solo CD named Hard Blues, recorded at the Thunder Studio in Trieste. The CD, 17 songs for 70 minutes of music, is not a monothematic work, but it's the syntehesis of the music that I like to play. The CD included a lot of guest those who bring something special in every single song. Three are the binding factor in the CD: The horn section: The Acid Horns are Diego Mathias (sax: alto,tenor,baritone and arrangements), Gabriele "Fly" Metelli (trumpet). The background vocals of Elisa Bombacigno and Manuela Sapla My lines of electric,acoustic and upright basses. Now I have begun to play with Sandro Bencich and Jimi Barbiani (the drummers and the lead guitar of power trio W.I.N.D.) and from the new collaboration it's born the project: The Blue Roots Band, so this is the best of our common experience to exalting the Jam attitude and the music improvisation. In this time we have already some new songs, and as soon as possible we will begin the recording sessions for a new CD .. ............ .. .. .. .... .....

Members

Tex Mex combo Blues founded since 2010, you can find an incredible mix of blues/rock/funk Dario "Doppio " Vatovac : drummer and percussions player have a musical career more than 40 years. During the '70 years he've played with many bands, the most important is The Boomerang, a band from the ex Republic of Yugoslavia. In the '80 he living in the USA and played and collaborate with some bands...actually he collabaorate with some bands from our area. Giovanni "Johnny Staxx" Vianelli : piano player, arranger and composer he played and collaborate with many artist and musicians (Angelo Branduardi, Mike Sponza.....) but his most important characteristic is to inspirate to the teching from artist like Chuk Levell, Bill Payne, Billy Powell and this way to play the piano make an incredible mix of rock/blues/soul/rhythm'& blues givin' an unmistakable sound in every song. Matteo "Zekka" Zecchini : very extrovert guitar player,he've played with some many international artist and bands. His way to play the guitar give the right sound in every song, not much forward but essential and incisive. Frank Get : polinstrumental player, composer, producer and arranger,have a career more then 30 years. In this band is the bass player and the lead vocal.In the last 10 years have collaborate with : 1998/2008 Sottofalsonome (Andrea Toio Vittori, Silvano "Silver" Bassi, Frank Get, Enrico "Shaman" Pettarosso '99/'06, Andrea Lugnani, '98/'03),2004/2009 Taxi Drivers (Inko Brus, Matteo Zecca, Andrea Toio Vittori, Dario Doppio Vatovac, Frank Get, Marco "Gino Skiantini" Beccari),2006 BackJack (Inko Brus, Moreno Buttinar, Frank Get), 2008 The Blue Roots (Jimi Barbiani, Sandro Bencich, Frank Get),2009/2010 HalfTimePolkaBluesBand (Matteo Zecca, Miki Milan Komljenovic, Frank Get),2008/2011 NoStressBrothers (Matteo Zecca, Miki Milan Komljenovic, Frank Get, Werner Rauscher, Johnny Suede ). .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .... .
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