Francesco Vecchio is an Italian drummer, percussionist, composer, and music producer based in Budapest. He was born and raised in southern Italy. In 2013 he moved to Rome, graduating with a bachelor's degree of jazz course in drums & percussion at the Saint Louis College of Music, and with a master's degree in music for video games at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory. As a music performer, he played in different music projects covering numerous genres.

Throughout the years, he composed a wide variety of music from electronic to jazz, to pop and classical, which frequently has been featured in various video games, mobile apps, and advertising promos.

Author of the book Jeff Porcaro Grooves: 8 Drum Transcriptions, he is the owner & founder of Francis' Drumming Blog, a resource of drum transcriptions, books, exercises, and everything related to the drums and percussion.