The young songwriters and producers called Zachi and Chris make up the band ItaloBrothers. Zachi (Zacharias Adrian, 23) was born in Cologne and is now living in Nordhorn, the place where Kris (Kristian Sandberg aka Christian Müller, 26) and their singer Matze (Matthias Metten, 18) were born and still reside as well. Zachi and Kris met in 2003 at the university for music in the Netherlands. At an early stage they recognized they were a good team when they were writing and producing rock and popsongs.