ENRICO 'KIKKO' SESSELEGO
Audio engineer, producer, performer, and educator | Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert, Jeff Beck, Slash, Vinnie Appice, Greg Koch, Steve Lukather, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, and more
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Once studying Contemporary Guitar and Audio Engineering and graduating with honors from the Musicians Institute (GIT and RIT departments), Enrico “Kikko” Sesselego began his career in the L.A. area, working with top-tier musicians—including Steve Vai and Paul Gilbert—and renowned engineers such as Ken Allardyce, Jeff Peters, and the legendary Eddie Kramer.
He worked at Vai’s Mothership Studio in Hollywood on Favored Nations projects, collaborating with artists like Marc Boals, Jeff Beck, Vinnie Appice, Greg Koch, Slash, Steve Lukather, and Jeff "Skunk" Baxter. With thousands of teaching hours under his belt, Kikko has lectured at Musicians Institute (Los Angeles), SAE (Nashville), and the Conservatory of Music in Italy, as well as across Europe, South America, South Africa, and Asia through seminars and masterclasses.
He studied mastering under Friedemann Tischmeyer in Hamburg and holds a master’s degree in Electronic Music from the Conservatory of Music. Today, Kikko is actively engaged across the Asian and Latin American music scenes as a performer, engineer, producer, and lecturer. He also serves as an official Maestro at the Conservatory of Bologna (ConsBo), one of Europe’s leading hubs for electronic music.
