Alberto Nucci aka Jacobaeus
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Homepages: Arlequins It's my prog webzine, mainly a review site. Once Arlequins was a "real" fanzine (on paper), started in 1990. Since year 2000 I moved everything on the web.
Geographical location: Siena, Tuscany, ITALY
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DOB: May 2, 1964
Enjoy these Styles and musical qualities: Canterbury, Difficult, Jazz, RIO, Symphonic, Psychedelic
Other styles/genres/qualities of music that I like not listed above: Italian songwriters, classical, Jazz
Favorite or well-respected bands/artists uh... all the "big symphonic" ones (Genesis, Yes, Gentle Giant, early King Crimson...), british neo Prog (early Marillion, IQ etc), even if nowadays less than before, Ange.
Dislike these Styles and musical qualities: Ambient, Electronic, Kosmiche or Kraut Rock, Noise/Industrial/Urban
Musical styles or qualities that I do not like: "fake" prog-metal (ie power metal), rap, hip-hop, trance/house
Occupation(s): I work for a bank
Other musical activities: I'm running Arlequins since 1990. Years ago I tried to sing with a couple of small bands... luckily it lasted a short time...
Hobbies / obsessions: Watching sports (soccer, basket), ancient history, reading
Other comments: I'm married with Jessica, the co-editor of Arlequins. We wrote for the same rock magazine and we first met at a prog concert...