Sergio Pizzorno
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
A musician and songwriter, contributed significantly to the British rock band Kasabian, which achieved commercial success in the 2000s. The band released multiple acclaimed albums and gained a reputation for electrifying live performances. Pizzorno’s work as a guitarist and primary songwriter for the band helped shape their distinct sound. He also ventured into solo projects, showcasing versatility in music. His engagement with the cultural scene included collaborations with various artists across genres.
Wrote hit songs for Kasabian
Released solo album 'The S.L.P.'
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