Alejandro Silva (musician)
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Alejandro Silva
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| caption = Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Alejandro Silva.
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| origin = Santiago, Chile
| instrument = Guitar, bass
| genre = Speed metal, groove metal, power metal, Progressive Metal
| occupation = Musician, songwriter
| years_active = 1999–present
| label = Independent
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Alejandro Silva is a Chilean instrumental heavy metal guitarist, best known as the founder and lead guitarist of his band, Alejandro Silva Power Cuarteto.
Silva started guitar when he was fourteen years old. Other musicians he has played with include Marty Friedman, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Billy Sheehan, on the 2004 G3 tour held in Chile.
He is also a guitar teacher and a sound engineer.
Discography
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! Year ! Album ! Label |
| 1999
|Alejandro Silva I |Independent |
| 2002
|Dios Eol |Independent |
| 2003
|ASPC Live |Independent |
| 2007
|Orden&Caos |Independent |
| 2004
|En Concierto |Independent |
| 2008
|Live2007 |Independent |
| 2014
|"Solo Caos" |Independent |
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071023221826/http://www.guitarraonline.com.ar/silva.htm Biografía externa]
- [http://www.lacuerda.net/Canciones/a/alejandro_silva/ Cancionero en LaCuerda.net] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070220205040/http://www.lacuerda.net/Canciones/a/alejandro_silva/ |date=20 February 2007 }}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090713190533/http://www.cronica.cl/edicion_cronica/seccion/articulo.php3?dia=1088827200&seccion=ESPECTACULOS "Alejandro Silva llega cargado de guitarras"] Article in Crónica de Chile
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071023221826/http://www.guitarraonline.com.ar/silva.htm Guitarristas – Alejandro Silva – El Rincón del Guitarrista]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070312024937/http://www.paniko.cl/musica/entrevistas/005silva.htm "En Chile queda mucho trabajo para inculcar cultura rockera"] Interview.
External links
- [http://www.alejandrosilva.cl/ Alejandro Silva] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303093049/http://www.alejandrosilva.cl/ |date=3 March 2016 }} – official site
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070227204254/http://www.guitar9.com/alejandrosilvai.html Guitar Nine Records – Alejandro Silva]
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Category:Heavy metal guitarists
Category:Musicians from Santiago, Chile