Born and raised in Rome Alex Lofoco moved to London where he graduated in Popular Music Performance – BMus (Hons) at the University of West London.
Bassist, educator and author, Alex is based in London since 2008 where he graduates in Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) at the London college of Music. His fusion-progressive debut album titled Beyond features some A-class guests such as Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Eric Marienthal (Chick Corea Elektric Band) and Marco Minnemann (The Aristrocrats). As a teacher, Alex holds his masterclasses and clinic worldwide invited by music colleges including the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, BIMM and the ICMP in London, to name a few. His unique method for guitar and bass SCALE COLOUR SYSTEM has received high praise from both press and world-class musicians – translated in multiple languages it is sold in over 50 countries worldwide.
Endorsing 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, NoTreble and MusicOff.com.
Alex Lofoco is playing his Signature model based on a standard Quasar T900 XRH.
Alex releases his progressive fusion debut album Beyond 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 to name a few. Alex did his very first masterclass at the Tech Music School in London while he was still a student there.
Alex Lofoco Scale Colour System
As author Alex publishes his unique method for guitar and bass SCALE COLOUR SYSTEM – an innovative system to internalise and unlock the fretboard – which has received high praise from both press and world-class musicians (read more). Sold in over 40 countries worldwide, it is translated in English, Spanish and Italian and it is now distributed by Hal Leonard Europe.
Endorsing world’s top musical instrument companies like Laurus 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.
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