Italy
Massimiliano Baldaccini
Massimiliano Baldaccini profile
- Name:
- Massimiliano Baldaccini
- Drumming since:
- Age 14
- With MEINL since:
- 2005
- Birthday:
- March 28, 1966
- Zodiac Sign:
- Aries
- Place of Birth:
- Vignola (near Modena), Italy
- Currently living in:
- Vignola (near Modena), Italy
- Favorite Food:
- Chicken cutlet, tortellini and omelettes
- Favorite Drink:
- Whisky
- Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:
- Matched Grip
- MEINL cymbal series used:
- Mb20, Byzance, Soundcaster
- Car that you currently drive:
- Mercedes ML320
- Not counting on drums, what do you do for fun:
- There is no time left for doing other than than that...
- Teacher:
- I'm an autodidact, with a little help from Tiziano Malnusi, Ubaldo Rivi and Mauro Gherardi
- Highlight of your career so far:
- For me highlight do not exist, playing for me means pure love - whether it is in big concerts or in studio or with a small group, it doesn't matter.
- Drumming strengths:
- I do not play a Drumset, but an instrument which is being created by playing together with other musicians
- Drumming means to me:
- Being my real self, without playing too much the instrument and without the instrument playing too much myself. It's life and character!
- Advice for up and coming drummers:
- Never copy anyone: listening to other drum players is very useful, but you have to use your own character and soul
- How would you describe yourself:
- I am always searching for myself on the cymbals and on the drums...I am too glad to do this as a profession!
- When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:
- I would be glad to leave something sincere and positive behind. Everybody has a meaning in life, I would have my meaning in my profession as a drum player, in order to convey my being to the people
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