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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="memberOf" 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 Alex Sill Quintet and the Trifield Guitar Projecta rostered artist with [[Wikipedia:Kiesel Guitars|Kiesel Guitars]].<ref name="Vibrato Grill Jazz 2015Kiesel Guitars">{{cite web | title=The Trifield Quintet with Very Special Guest - Lee Ritenour Kiesel Guitars Artists | website=Vibrato Grill Jazz | date=2015-08-16 Kiesel Guitars | url=httphttps://www.vibratogrilljazzkieselguitars.com/events/2015/8/16/the-trifield-quintet-with-very-special-guest artists | access-date=20192022-0701-11 12| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2019071101551420220112042121/httphttps://www.vibratogrilljazzkieselguitars.com/events/2015/8/16/the-trifield-quintet-with-very-special-guest artists| archive-date=20192022-0701-1112}}</ref> Prior bands include Alex Sill's early influences include Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Mike Oldfield, Quintet and mentor Steve Vaithe Trifield Guitar Project.<ref name="Daily Play MPE 2019Vibrato Grill Jazz 2015">{{cite web | title=Alex Sill The Trifield Quintet with Very Special Guest - Experiences: Real and Imaginary Lee Ritenour | website=Daily Play MPE® Vibrato Grill Jazz | date=20192015-0508-16 | url=httpshttp://dailywww.plaympevibratogrilljazz.com/alexevents/2015/8/16/the-silltrifield-quintet-experienceswith-realvery-andspecial-imaginary/ guest | access-date=2019-0807-05 | archive-date=2019-08-05 11 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2019080522524120190711015514/httpshttp://dailywww.plaympevibratogrilljazz.com/alexevents/2015/8/16/the-silltrifield-experiencesquintet-realwith-very-special-andguest | archive-date=2019-07-imaginary/11}}</ref> Jazz influences include Allan Holdsworth, Steely Dan, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Michael Brecker, Kurt Rosenwinkel and Keith Jarrett.<ref name="BMI 2019"/><link itemprop="sameAs" href="https://g.co/kgs/NseY1Sc3NKk9" />
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Bachelor's in Jazz Studies, California Institute of The Arts (2015), Lew Wasserman Scholarship 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 music industry executive.
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"/>
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