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<span itemprop="name">'''Alex Sill'''</span> is a Los Angeles based jazz guitarist.<ref name="BMI 2019">{{cite web | last=Pacent | first=Nina | title=From Carl Jung to Lady Gaga, Jazz Guitarist Alex Sill’s Music Speaks His Mind | website=BMI.com | date=2019-05-22 | url=https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/from-carl-jung-to-lady-gaga-jazz-guitarist-alex-sills-music-speaks-his-mind | access-date=2019-06-19|archive-date=2019-06-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190619235020/https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/from-carl-jung-to-lady-gaga-jazz-guitarist-alex-sills-music-speaks-his-mind}}</ref> He is a member of <span itemprop="memberofmemberOf" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/MusicGroup">[[Wikipedia:Simon Phillips (drummer)|Simon Phillips' Protocol]]</span>,<ref name="Truth In Shredding">{{cite web | title=Alex Sill, Simon Phillips: Protocol - Announcing the new lineup for 2019! | website=Truth In Shredding | url=https://www.truthinshredding.com/2019/04/alex-sill-simon-phillips-protocol.html | access-date=2019-07-11 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190711014436/https://www.truthinshredding.com/2019/04/alex-sill-simon-phillips-protocol.html| archive-date=2019-07-11}}</ref> the and a rostered artist with [[Wikipedia:Kiesel Guitars|Kiesel Guitars]].<ref name="Kiesel Guitars">{{cite web | title=Kiesel Guitars Artists | website=Kiesel Guitars | url=https://www.kieselguitars.com/artists | access-date=2022-01-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112042121/https://www.kieselguitars.com/artists|archive-date=2022-01-12}}</ref> Prior bands include Alex Sill Quintet and the Trifield Guitar Project.<ref name="Vibrato Grill Jazz 2015">{{cite web | title=The Trifield Quintet with Very Special Guest - Lee Ritenour | website=Vibrato Grill Jazz | date=2015-08-16 | url=http://www.vibratogrilljazz.com/events/2015/8/16/the-trifield-quintet-with-very-special-guest | access-date=2019-07-11 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711015514/http://www.vibratogrilljazz.com/events/2015/8/16/the-trifield-quintet-with-very-special-guest | archive-date=2019-07-11}}</ref> In 2021, ''Guitar Techniques Magazine'' ran a six part series featuring Sill's early influences include Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Mike Oldfield, and mentor Steve Vaiinstructions on jazz improvisation.<ref name="Daily Play MPE 2019Video Masterclass">{{cite web magazine | titlelast=Alex Sill - Experiences: Real and Imaginary Bishop| websitefirst=Daily Play MPE® Jon | date=20192021-0502-16 01|title=Alex Sill Video Masterclass | url=https://dailyarchive.plaympe.comorg/details/alex-sill| series = Alex Sill Video Masterclass 1-experiences-real-and-imaginary/ 6|magazine=Guitar Techniques |location= | access-datepublisher=2019-08-05 | archiveaccess-date=20192022-0801-05 11 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190805225241/https://daily.plaympe.comdetails/alex-sill| archive-experiencesdate=2022-real01-and-imaginary/11}}</ref> Jazz influences include Allan Holdsworth, Steely Dan, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Michael Brecker, Kurt Rosenwinkel and Keith Jarrett.<ref namelink itemprop="sameAs" href="BMI 2019https://g.co/kgs/c3NKk9"/><link itemprop="sameAs" href="https://gwww.imdb.cocom/name/kgsnm5330823/NseY1Sbio" />

Bachelor's in Jazz Studies, California Institute of The Arts (2015), Lew Wasserman Scholarship Recipient recipient (2013-14) After graduation, Sill mentored jazz combos at Calabasas High School, competing in the Reno Jazz Festival.<ref name="Reno Jazz Festival 2018">{{cite web | title=OFFICIAL RESULTS Reno Jazz Festival 2018 | website= University of Nevada, Reno | url=https://www.unr.edu/rjf/downloads/2018_Reno_Jazz_Festival_Category_Results.pdf | access-date=2019-08-07 | archive-date=2019-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807031205/https://www.unr.edu/rjf/downloads/2018_Reno_Jazz_Festival_Category_Results.pdf}}</ref><ref name="Music Staff" >{{cite web |url= https://sites.google.com/lvusd.org/chsmusic/staff?authuser=0 |title= CHS MUSIC STAFF & COACHES |date= 2019-07-08 |access-date= 2019-07-08 |quote= }}</ref> Sill is the grandson of music producer [[Wikipedia:Lester Sill| Lester Sill]], his father, Lonnie, is also an executive in the music industryexecutive. Sill's early influences include Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Mike Oldfield, and mentor Steve Vai.<ref name="Daily Play MPE 2019">{{cite web | title=Alex Sill - Experiences: Real and Imaginary | website=Daily Play MPE® | date=2019-05-16 | url=https://daily.plaympe.com/alex-sill-experiences-real-and-imaginary/ | access-date=2019-08-05 | archive-date=2019-08-05 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190805225241/https://daily.plaympe.com/alex-sill-experiences-real-and-imaginary/}}</ref> Jazz influences include Allan Holdsworth, Steely Dan, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Michael Brecker, Kurt Rosenwinkel and Keith Jarrett.<ref name="BMI 2019"/>

* ''Oregon Montana Suite'' (August 26, 2013) _{(as the Trifield Guitar Project)}<ref name="Trifield Top40-Charts.com 2013"/><ref name="montana-suite-Allmusic">{{AllMusic | id= montana-suite-mw0003348806 | title= ''Montana Suite'' | access-date= May 28, 2021}}</ref>

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<div style="margin-left: 420px;padding-top:60px;" >After meeting in 2012, at the Crown of the Continent Guitar Festival in Bigfork, Montana, guitarists Karl Marino (classical), Rami Halperin (blues/rock) and Alex Sill (jazz) won their respective categories and formed the Trifield Guitar Project. <br><br> Returning to the festival in 2013, the group dropped their first album, the ''Montana Suite'' with the help of Ben Shepherd on bass and Wesley Ritenour on drums.<ref name="Trifield Top40-Charts.com 2013">{{cite web | title=Trifield Guitar Project, New Virtuoso Trio, Readies Debut Album "Montana Suite" | website=Top40-Charts.com | date=2013-08-26 | url=https://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=93111 | access-date=2019-08-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810014410/https://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=93111 | archive-date=2019-08-10}}</ref></div>

<div style="margin-left:420px; padding-top:60px;"> Recorded at the Allan Holdsworth Tribute Concerts in October 2017 at the Baked Potato Jazz Club in Los Angeles. Featuring: Alex Sill (guitar), Virgil Donati (drums), Steve Hunt (keys), and Jimmy Johnson (bass).</div>

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|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807023659/https://www.thebakedpotato.com/events/tribute-to-allan-holdsworth/}}</ref> Sill joined Protocol the Simon Phillips band in 2019.<ref name="Truth In Shredding"/><ref name="bella concerts">{{cite web | title=simon phillips | website=bella concerts | url=http://www.bellaconcerts.com/artists/simon-phillips | access-date=2019-08-07 | archive-date=2019-04-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190417072924/http://www.bellaconcerts.com/artists/simon-phillips}}</ref>