Roberto performs on a variety of instruments including Acoustic and electric Guitars, Weissenborn, baritone 8 strings guitars, dobro, banjo and bouzouki.<br /> <br /> In September 2012 he released his first solo record “<strong>Raighes Vol 1</strong>” (<em>“Roots” in the Sardinian language</em>) rated as one of the best instrumental album of the year for the music magazines/webzines:<br /> <em>Mescalina (IT), Buscadero (IT), Akustik Gitarren (DE), Guitar Club (IT), The Real Roots Café (NL) , R2 (UK) and others.</em><br /> <br /> He toured “<strong>Raighes Vol. 1 Solo Tour</strong>” Internationally (<em>USA, Scotland, Luxembourg, UK, Germany and Italy</em>) and played also at <strong>The Troubadour</strong> in London and at the world famous <strong>Whisky a go go</strong> in Los Angeles where he record his Live DVD released May 2015.<br /> <br /> His show it’s a mix of Mediterranean music with a Rock and Roll sensibility that astonishes audiences.<br /> Since 2008 Roberto plays with roots rock band Lowlands and, to date, has recorded and co-produced six albums with them, also touring internationally with them.<br /> <br /> Roberto has been invited to play at some of the most important trade fairs in the world, including the <em>NAMM Show (Los Angeles), MusikMesse (Francoforte), Disma , SHG (Milano), ADGPA Italy </em>and<em> Acoustic Guitars International Meeting (Sarzana).</em><br /> <br /> Endorsed by different brands of guitar tools (<em>Elixir Strings, Reference Laboratoy Cables, MN Guitars, Fret-King e Vintage for StefyLine </em>and <em>Anderwood Guitars Weissenborn</em>).<br /> The lutherie, MN Guitars, has built a “<strong>Twilight 001/09 Roberto Diana Signature guitar</strong>”, which was presented for the first time in Los Angeles at NAMM ‘09.<br /> Roberto is a subtle yet powerful guitarist, equally at ease in both electric and acoustic settings.<br /> <br /> His personal musical style infuses classic guitar virtuosity with a rock n roll sensibility, making for an exciting and enthralling listen.<br /> He has established a solid reputation in the studio, having worked both as an engineer and a producer on more than 40 recording projects with international artists such as <em>Will T. Massey, Steve Lukather, Tony Levin, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Lewis, Frank Gambale, Dean Parks, Brian Ray, Pietro Nobile, JP Cervoni, Simon Phillips, James Raymond, Linda, Amanda Shires, Rachel Z, Joey Huffman, Richard Hunter, Chris Cacavas and many more</em>…<br /> <br /> Photos (below) by Giulia Cartasegna.</p>">