From the early age of 4 he was playing commercial jingles on a toy piano while he watched TV.
Today- Alex is an 18 year old student at Sedona Red Rock High School, he has opened for several prominent Sedona artists at Studio Live and regional venues, one of his songs is featured in The "Sedona" Movie, and he helps engineer the sound and lights for the artists at Studio Live.
His primary instrument is the Electric Bass. He also plays 6 String Acoustic guitar, Upright Bass, and an 8 String Acoustic guitar as well.
Regional and national influences for Alex are Anthony Mazzella, Andreas Vollenweider, Lao Tizer, Pat Metheney, Chris Spheeris, Michael Hoppe, The YellowJackets, Grant Stinnett, Michael Manring, Paul Taylor, Michael Hedges, Erik Mongrain, Dave Matthews Band, Pink Floyd, Stevie Wonder, Victor Wooten and many more.
Alex's music, sound and songs are deeply original, haunting, moving, and powerful.
Feelings, Passion and Spirituality are uniquely expressed in each performance. You simply must see and hear this young musician do what he was destined to do.~
© 2011 Alex Gorchesky
