Frank Fois (born January 15, 1993) is an Italian rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter from
Sassari, Italy
Sassari (, ; sdc, Sàssari ; sc, Tàtari, ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 127,525 inhabitants, and a Functional Urban Area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, ...
.
Career
Fois started to play the guitar at three years old,
and soon he showed a passion for music especially for the blues. He performed for the first time in Sardinia, in a concert organized by
UNICEF where he played some original songs. After that, he played in many others theatres of
Italy.
At age six, Fois did his first studio recording.
Soon after, he participated in several competitions in Italy and finished as the winner.
Fois started attending the Conservatory of Music in 2006 studying
classical guitar
The classical guitar (also known as the nylon-string guitar or Spanish guitar) is a member of the guitar family used in classical music and other styles. An acoustic wooden string instrument with strings made of gut or nylon, it is a precursor o ...
.
During his Music tour in 2013, Fois performed in Australia, the United States and in different European Countries: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy.
After moving to
New York City in 2014, Fois performed in the blues clubs of
Manhattan and
Long Island
Long Island is a densely populated island in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of New York (state), New York, part of the New York metropolitan area. With over 8 million people, Long Island is the most populous island in the United Sta ...
including the "BB King Blues Club", Terra Blues, Rockwood Music Hall, and many others, also jamming with various well known musicians.
In 2015 Fois founded his own Entertainment company, "FFI Entertainment". In 2016, Fois is touring with his band in the United States and in Europe.
Discography
*''Red House'' (2015)
*''World Keep on Turning'' (2015)
*''Greatest Hits - Live in NYC'' (2016)
References
External links
Official website
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1993 births
Living people
Italian blues guitarists
Italian rock guitarists
Italian male guitarists
Lead guitarists
Italian male songwriters
Italian songwriters
Blues rock musicians
Electric blues musicians
21st-century Italian male singers
21st-century guitarists