Rock & Metal World English Edition 50 | Page 6

Luca & Simon Ciccotti Exclusive Interview Rocío Echávarri / Translation: Idaly Lejeune All of us had our first encounter with the music through our family, parents, brothers, uncles, grandparents, etc.. Who dedicate them life to music or simply they were music’s lovers that transmitted us their liking. In many cases that was becoming a vocation and a lifestyle, creating new generations of musicians who enriched the music in general. This time we’ll have the pleasure of chatting with two brothers, who also share the love for music, both of them are talented drummers. Luca and Simon Ciccotti. But first let’s learn a little about their paths. To Luca Ciccotti, we know him as the first Infinita Symphonia’s drummer and with whom he recorded the magisterial album A Mind’s Chronicle, currently he plays for the progressive metal band Karnya, that is a promise in this difficult genre. Luca also has worked as a drum teacher. Simon Ciccotti following the footsteps of his older brother has shown a natural talent with the drums, his skills caught the attention of the multi-instrumentalist Daniele Liverani who called him to participate in his latest production, called Fantasia, an excellent instrumental album, in which Simon unleashes his passion, getting the media attention for their creativity. • First of all, I want to thank you, Luca and Simon for this opportunity, now, we’re going to start with this short talk. 6