MARIO RIGGIO

The Curriculum


Born in Genoa (Italy) 09 16 1962


STUDIES

- Degree in Political Science at the University of Genoa
- Member of the Italian Syndicate of Journalists
- Master Degree in Management (Sogea, Genoa)


JOB EXPERIENCES

1988-90 Journalist for the magazine "Job Magazine" (Now called "Millionaire").

1990-91 Clerk for the editor Cideb (educational books), Rapallo (GE).

1991-93 Journalist at first, then redactor in chief of the magazines "La Marina Italiana", "La Marina Mercantile" (shipping) and "I Rossoblù" (sport).

Since 1992 Regular columnist on the magazine "Percussioni".

1993 Journalist for some newspapers in Genoa.

1993-94 Journalist for the newspaper "Il Corriere Mercantile".

Since 1993 Clerk for the Public Relation/Press office of the Carige bank, Genoa.

1994-6 Press officer of the international jazz festival of Genoa.

Since 1995 Journalist for the music magazines "Axe", "Chitarre", "Musica e Internet", "SM Strumenti musicali", "Backstage", "Drum Club", "Guitar club".

Since 1997 Journalist for the Spanish music magazine "Bateria".

Since 1999 regolar contributor of the American music magazine "DRUM!".


BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS

- Imprenditori e piccole imprese nell'area genovese. ECIG, Genoa 1989
- Rock drummers in the 80's. (w/ Maurizio Boco) Musidea editore, Roma 1995
- Drummin' in Italy - Batteristi e percussionisti italiani. Musidea editore, Roma 1996
- Drummin' in L. A. (w/ many others) Musidea editore, Roma 1999


MUSIC

* Mario is an amateur drummer.
* He studied drums with the teacher Corrado Sezzi. He took part in the lessons and drum clinics of Jim Chapin, Steve Smith, Enzo Todesco, Peter Erskine, David Garibaldi, Walter Calloni, Stefano Cerri, Bill Bruford, Christian Meyer, Agostino Marangolo.
* He played with Bambi Fossati, "Nives Jazz Quartet" and "G. C. Rock Band".
* With his band "Jus Primae Noctis", he won the Genoan rock contest "FestivAlbaro" (1996).
* With the band "Third Position" he was 2nd at the Italian festival of 60' rock (1990).
* With "The Great Naco Orchestra" he played with important musicians such as Billy Cobham, Elio e le Storie Tese, Ellade Bandini, Rosario Bonaccorso, Flavio Boltro, Jorge Rodrigues, Gilson Silveira, Ettore Fioravanti, Massimo Colombo, Stefano Cerri and many others.


DISCOGRAPHY

AS A MUSICIAN
VV. AA. "Rustico Cd" (Rustico records, 1996).
THE GREAT NACO ORCHESTRA (Symphonia Sim, 1998).

JUS PRIMAE NOCTIS "1" (Haithabu records, 1998).
JUS PRIMAE NOCTIS "Comandante Marino" (Haithabu records, 1998) mini cd.
JUS PRIMAE NOCTIS "Registrazioni 1995" (Haithabu records, 1999).

AS A PRODUCER
VV. AA. "Drummin' in Italy" (Musidea records, 1996).
GIANNI BRANCA "La batteria etnica" (Musidea video, 1997).
ARMANDO CORSI "Anima latina" (Musidea video, 1997).
JUS PRIMAE NOCTIS "1" (Haithabu records, 1998)
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JUS PRIMAE NOCTIS "Comandante Marino" (Haithabu records, 1998).
JUS PRIMAE NOCTIS "Registrazioni 1995" (Haithabu records, 1999).


Write to Mario mariggio@tin.it

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