ABOUT David Frangioni

Eric Singer

Drummer, KISS

"You’re one of a kind, you’re a unique individual, with an entrepreneurial and philanthropy spirit unlike anyone I’ve ever met."

David Frangioni is an award-winning veteran of the music and audio-visual technology industry, with expertise ranging from being a drummer and producer, to an audio consultant, technologist, integrator and recording engineer. He started playing drums at 2 years old studying drumming throughout his childhood in Boston. He found the future of drumming in technology, starting his career with a MIDI consulting business, then working with Aerosmith as their in-house engineer/technologist for many years on their singles, albums, tours and even the theme song for Spider-Man with Joe Perry, Joe’s first-ever all-digital recording.

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After years of successfully consulting and building recording studios, David founded Audio One Sound & Video Inc in the mid-90’s and grew it from a cold startup to a multi-location, large A/V company establishing it as the premier audio-visual systems integration company in the US & abroad (through affiliates). In the process, David has worked with numerous top line artists with exacting professional standards including the aforementioned Aerosmith, Ozzy Osbourne (incl. appearing on two seasons of his hit TV show, The Osbournes), the Stones, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Sting, Bryan Adams, Journey, Styx, Phil Collins, Shakira, Rascal Flatts, Cher and Chick Corea. He is a recipient of many gold and platinum albums as technical consultant, engineer, and/or programmer. In the A/V world, he led Audio One to more CEDIA awards in a given time period than any other audio-visual system integrator in the USA: https://audio-one.com/galleries/award-gallery

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David’s involvement in the music and audio industry branches from his involvement in audio-visual facility design with Audio One & Frangioni Media as well as having three books published by Insight Editions; Clint Eastwood: Icon 1 & 2 and “Crash The world’s greatest drum kits,” deep involvement in philanthropy as a President’s Council Board member and musician for Musicians On Call, Musical Director for Irie Foundation and leading his own Frangioni Foundation, plus Founder and CEO for artist development firm All Access IDA. In 2019, David became Publisher of Modern Drummer Magazine, the world’s #1 drum magazine www.moderndrummer.com.

The Frangioni Family

Charity Work

Musicians On Call

David is a President’s Council Board Member and plays room-to-room at children's hospitals in South Florida with Musicians On Call, a charity that brings music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities. David joined the organization to fulfill in its mission to perform for millions of individuals.

Irie Foundation

David is the Technology Visionary, Chief Technology Engineer/Project Manager and musical director for the Irie Foundation’s Rhythms Academy music production and technology center—an organization that creates a positive impact on the lives of South Florida’s at-risk youth through proactive initiatives.

Frangioni Foundation

The Frangioni Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization with a mission to engage, teach, inspire, heal and enrich the lives of as many people as possible, especially young people, within our communities and globally through the power of music, technology, faith and charity.

Client Testimonials

Ozzy Osbourne

"[David is] The Rocket Man, only happy when he has a fuse box in his hands!"
Paul Stanley

"Thank you David, you made it sound great!"

Kiss
Bryan Adams

"When it comes to computers and MIDI, I put David Frangioni in the Hall of Fame."
Steven Tyler
"Working with David and Audio One in my new recording studio makes me feel as though I've boarded the Starship Enterprise and have gone where no musician has ever gone before. I refer to David as 'Gyro Gearloose' because he could rewire a Walkman to record 4- track."

Aerosmith