Currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, Romano grew up in a musical family in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, where he was the guitarist for the Cincinnati funk band, Freebass (now known as Freekbass), a group produced by Bootsy Collins.

[1] Romano has toured and performed internationally with Rob Thomas, Mary J. Blige,[2] Toni Braxton, and Kanye West, among others.

Aside from touring, Romano continues to work in the studio as a songwriter, producer and session guitarist.

He has worked on recordings with Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Akon, Usher, and Rob Thomas, and has collaborated with some prominent music producers.

"Don't Change" by Musiq Soulchild,[10] Usher's, "There Goes My Baby" [11] and two awards (2011 and 2012) for Nelly's hit, "Just A Dream".