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Mar 29, 2024 · Follow Alex @alexskolnick and @moodsandmodes. Moods & Modes is hosted and produced by Alex Skolnick. Executive Producer: Kirsten Cluthe. Final Mix by Tom Sullivan. Music by Alex Skolnick. Artwork by Mark Dowd. Distributed by Osiris Media. 00:00:00. Forward 15 seconds.
Alex Skolnick. 132,306 likes · 3,076 talking about this. Alex is a multi-genre guitarist (Testament, AS Trio Stu Hamm & more) + writer podcaster, photog
Alex began playing the guitar when he was nine, influenced by Eddie Van Halen, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Johnny Winter, Randy Rhoads, Yngwie J. Malmsteen, and Scorpions. Raised in the Bay Area, he now resides in Brooklyn, New York. Trivia Alex was only 15 years old when he joined Legacy/Testament in 1983.
Alex Skolnick. alexskolnick. Multi-Genre Guitarist (@testamentofficial @alexskolnicktrio, PAKT w Percy Jones, Stu Hamm @metalallegiance & more) Writer, Photography ...
Mar 29, 2011 · Photo: Jimmy Hubbard. A guitarist version of Jekyll and Hyde, Alex Skolnick has a split personality. Between the legendary thrash band, Testament, and his genre-busting modern jazz trio, Skolnick lives in two seemingly unrelated worlds. With Veritas, Skolnick lays out all of his influences on the table and pays tribute to them while keeping his ...
In addition, he’s performed a few livestreamed jazz gigs at Brooklyn’s ShapeShifter Lab. Since the mid-90s, jazz has been Skolnick’s passion – even while maintaining membership in the Bay Area-based metal titans Testament, he’s pursued a dual career as leader of his own jazz-oriented group, the Alex Skolnick Trio. Over the years, the ...
Alex Skolnick: It was very exciting in the beginning because it just felt so unique. We listened to a lot of bands from Europe, and England, as that was the birthplace of heavy metal. So, bands like Judas Priest and Black Sabbath were all a lot of people knew when it came to that.
