Originally from western Liguria, he took up the guitar at the age of 13.

When he came of age, he began studying music at an important institute in Milan, where he graduated in 2010 and began an intense live and teaching career that continues to this day.

He then continued studying the instrument, specialising further at the Modern Music Institute with Alex Stornello, who in turn qualified him as an authorised MGI teacher and director of the Modern Music Institute Vallecrosia.

In 2009 at Philia Studios in Henley on Thames (U.K.) he recorded and released the album Sound Therapy with the metal band Dogma.

In 2015 he collaborates and records guitars for the album Appearances in the pop/rock band MAD.

In 2016 he returned to his roots with a new collaboration, the band Skeletoon, which took him on tours in Eastern Europe and Belarus.

In 2018, he founded the Industrie Musicali Institute where he takes the Modern Music Institute's advanced courses.

Since 2021 he has been performing all over Italy with the cover band Kikko & la Combricola del Blasco, the official Vasco Rossi tribute band.

In 2022, he published his first work as a guitarist and composer with the single Song for Eric as part of a project called Semidei .

During his activity, he has held various training workshops on the correct use of effects, improvisation and has also collaborated with many bands that have led him to play at major events, sharing the stage with artists such as Frank Gambale, Maurizio Solieri, Andrea Innesto, Roland Grapow, Fabio Perversi, Piero Cassano and many others.

Since this year Renzo Lanziani is official endorser of Schecter Guitar