A journalist and author. He has written essays and made several television enquiries and documentaries about authors, songwriters, copyrights and musical plagiarism. His scholarly research about the Ancestors of the Music Video has been widely acknowledged and he is internationally recognised as one of the leading experts in this field. He created very successful television shows such as, Eventi Pop, I ’60 a colori, Tg2 Mistrà, DaDaDa, TecheTecheTe’.
He has published Anche Mozart copiava – Cover, somiglianze, plagi e cloni (Auditorium, 2004), Tg2 Mistrà, con Pasquale Panella (Coniglio Editore, 2005), Da Carosone a cosa nostra – Gli antenati del videoclip (Coniglio Editore, 2007), Cinebox vs Scopitone – Songs to see/canzoni da guardare (Arcana Edizioni, 2014), Note Segrete – Eroi, spie e banditi della musica italiana (Graphofeel Edizioni, 2017; Iacobellieditore, 2019), Ladri di canzoni – 200 anni di liti musical-giudiziarie dalla A alla Z (Hoepli, 2019), Ben-Hur, un altro film, con Pasquale Panella (podcast, HuffPost, 2022), Anche Mozart copiava e plagiava i Beatles (Minerva Edizioni, 2023).