Born in the small town of Vertemate con Minoprio in Como, Italy, Simone Tomassini began taking guitar, piano, and voice lessons when he was just eight years old. He soon completely dedicated himself to music, performing as often as he could and even building a small studio in his house where he could record his work. His big break happened, however, in Milan, when he crossed the street without checking traffic and was almost hit by a passing car. The angry driver turned out to be Enrico Rovelli, former manager of Tomassini's idol Vasco Rossi. The young musician recognized him ...