WALTER DI STEFANO
Bass · Groove · Emotional tone
A professional bassist with over thirty years of experience, Walter Di Stefano has built his career on versatility, musical sensitivity, and a deep passion for the electric bass.
It helps create an intense and sophisticated live experience, lending rhythm, depth, and character to an iconic repertoire.
Bass player for Pink Floyd Infinity
The bass as the link between rhythm, harmony, and emotion.
Professional Profile
Walter Di Stefano is a bassist who moves effortlessly between different musical styles: rock, pop, soul, progressive, and contemporary productions are all part of his musical vocabulary. With an approach that places sound at the center of his artistry, it is his technique and groove that generate the right energy and depth.
In the project Pink Floyd Infinity, Walter and his bass set the emotional tone of the show, transforming the performance of the great classics into a narrative woven from the vibrations born of the chemistry and tension between the stage and the audience.
Bassist & performer
Bass, groove, and dynamic control form the rhythmic and harmonic foundation of the show.
Song-oriented player
A creative approach that supports the interpretation of the piece.
Live professional
Over thirty years of experience on stage, in collaborations, and in live productions.
Tone & identity
A versatile, expressive, and distinctive sound, designed for live performances and studio use.
The Sound Foundation of Pink Floyd's Infinity
As the band’s bassist, Walter coordinates rhythm and harmony to build the foundation on which each song comes to life. Pink Floyd’s repertoire is a language in its own right, which Walter reinterprets with maturity and meticulous attention to sound, ensuring a cohesive and profound live performance.
His experience with rock, pop, soul, and progressive rock repertoires helps give the Pink Floyd Infinity show a unique identity: a versatility that enriches the performance with a profound emotional depth, where technical mastery generates expressive tension.
The Bass as a Language
For Walter, the bass is rhythm and the link between groove, harmony, and emotion.
His approach stems from a deep focus on the piece: each line strikes the right balance between tension and sonic depth.
Electric bass
Technique, control, dynamics, and the creation of effective lines for live and studio performances.
Groove and timing
Rhythmic precision, a sense of timing, and constant interaction with the drums.
Evoking emotions
Soundscapes with their own expressive function.
Experience, the Stage, and Collaborations
Walter's career spans more than three decades, featuring numerous collaborations within the Italian music scene and in various live settings. Over the course of his career, he has collaborated with artists such as Viola Valentino, Ricky Portera and Mia Martini, experiences that have contributed to the development of his musical identity.
He has also performed in various projects and productions, including Art Studio and OHM, expanding his repertoire, artistic sensibility, and ability to adapt to different musical styles over the years.
Over 30 years on stage
A career built on live performances, collaborations, and music production.
Artists and Projects
Collaborations with Viola Valentino, Ricky Portera, Mia Martini, Art Studio, and OHM.
Rock, pop, soul, prog
A broad, versatile musical language that is always focused on the song.
Key Skills
Groove
Timing, dynamics, and a sense of rhythm shape the piece
Melodic bass
Expressive, musical bass lines that interact with the song.
Live experience
Reliability, sound monitoring, and sound control in professional live performance settings.
Pink Floyd mood
An elegant, atmospheric, and progressive take on the Pink Floyd repertoire.