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Alex Lofoco
Alex releases his progressive fusion debut album Beyond in December 2017, featuring guest artists Marco Minnemann on drums (Aristocrats), keyboard Wizard Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Eric Marienthal (Chick Corea Elektric Band), Jesus Molina and guitarist, composer and co-producer Roby Meola.
Alex holds masterclasses and clinic worldwide invited by music colleges including the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, BIMM and the ICMP in London.
In 2018 Alex publishes his unique method for guitar and bass SCALE COLOUR SYSTEM – an innovative way to larn the fretboard and unlock your playing. In a short perdiod it has received high praise from both press and world-class musicians, and it has been sold in over 30 countries worldwide.
Endorsing for world’s top musical instrument companies Alex performs at international music shows such as the NAMM Show, Frankfurt Musikmesse, Euro Bass Day and the London Bass Guitar Show.
Alex has featured on Bass Guitar Magazine, Bass Quarterly, De Bassist and Chitarre magazines, and he also contributes with lessons and articles to Bass Musician Magazine and MusicOff.com.
Gear
Basses: – LAURUS quasar T900-XR – DUVOISIN Standard 4 – DUVOISIN Vintage Fretless GR BASS Amplification Accessories: – EMG Pickups – DOGAL String – AVALON U5 preamp DI – EVIDENCE AUDIO cables – PETERSON Tuners – GRUVGEAR Fretwraps
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"It takes a creative mind to be able to successfully get across the daunting task of understanding the guitar or bass guitar fretboard, and make it easier. Alex has managed to create a visual medium to make the task much easier. I’m sure a lot of people will appreciate the ease his new book has to offer to get that hurdle behind them, and launch off into the fun world of making music!” – Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson)
“Alex has devised an inventive system to decode the inherent tonal symmetry of the electric bass
Primary Instrument
Bass
Location
London
Willing to teach
Beginner to advanced
Credentials/Background
Graduated in Popular Music Performance – BMus (Hons) at the University of West London, Alex holds masterclasses and clinic worldwide invited by music colleges including the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, BIMM and the ICMP in London. In 2018 Alex publishes his unique method for guitar and bass SCALE COLOUR SYSTEM – an innovative way to learn the fretboard and unlock your playing. In a short perdiod it has received high praise from both press and world-class musicians, and it has been sold in over 30 countries worldwide.
