Tobia Poltronieri (born 1988) is a singer / songwriter / guitarist from Verona, Italy. Tobia is a name taken from the Bible: in Hebrew it means “God is good”. He studied fine arts at IUAV University in Venice and is the founder of the open collective project C+C=Maxigross, who perform across the US and Europe. Since age 18 he has been a part of the Italian underground scene, playing with Ancher and Klein Blue, running the label and recording studio Vaggimal Records and organising cultural events within his community. He is also artistic director of Lessinia Psych Fest, the International Festival of Folk and Psychedelic Music, which has run since 2014 in the mountains above Verona.