www.Alex-Alexander.com
Alex is a first call session drummer/percussionist residing in New York City.
Born in Colombia, South America.
He has performed and recorded with many artists, among them:
Dido, Eminem, Chaka Kahn, Ritchie Blackmore, Joy Askew,
Bernie Worell, The Association, Toots and the Maytalls,
Sophie B. Hawkins, J.C. Chasez(NSYNC), Montel Jordan,
Dougie Fresh, Julia Fordham, Youssou N'Dour and The Barrio Boyzz.
He plays Drum Set as well as World percussion.
Rock, Pop, Funk, Hip-Hop, Singer-songwriter, Metal, Latin, Country,
Soundtrack, Jazz, He plays ALL styles of music.
Alex has invented an instrument called the Electric Djembe.
Using African Djembes, Ethnic Percussion, Shure Wireless Mics and
custom Guitar F-X Pedals and Loop Boxes allows him to create sounds
that range from drum machine emulation to ambient keyboard pads
and washes.
These sounds are perfect for singer / songwriter trios or movie soundtracks.
These are totally analog organic sounds never heard before and create a
terrific atmospheric vibe.
His unique blend of hand percussion and guitar effects pedals can be
heard on television and film soundtracks, which he composes through
his company, Perpetual Motion Productions.
He endorses Zildjian Cymbals, Vic Firth Sticks, Brady Snares,
Protection Racket Cases, Remo Drumheads, Magbana Djembes,
Shure Wireless Systems, Roland & Boss FX Pedals,
Digitech Customized Pedalboards, Logic Audio Software,
Apple Computers, ibo Udus, RhythmTech Percussion, HipTrix Glow
Products and, he loves Yamaha Drums.