Alex Hamlin – Saxophones, Woodwinds, Guitar, Keyboard, Composition.
Hailing from Forest Hills, NY, Alex is a multi-genre multi-instrumentalist whose arsenal includes saxophones, flute, piccolo, bass clarinet, clarinet, bassoon, sloppy trombone, tortured electronics, guitar, and keyboards. He is a founding member of the Lungcore band, Jerseyband, Amy Lynn & The Gunshow, and the Hog Trio and manages his own record label, Rangletorian Records.
Recently, Alex joined a group of 13 musicians to form a group called "The Asphalt Orchestra" which is organized in conjunction with Bang On A Can and Lincoln Center as part of its Summer Performance Series.
Alex has toured Germany and Switzerland with the West-End Production of Grease Das Musikal, and more recently with the production, "The Spirit of Ray Charles" which was based in Monte Carlo, Monaco & Mumbai, India. In New York City he performs with artists such as the Barbarian Horde, Ken Thomson's Nine Headed Saxophone Monster, Ben Gallina's Salo, Fat Blaster (Ralph Alessi), HiLoFi, Alarm Will Sound, Antibalas, Transmission, Colin Stetson (bass & baritone sax at union sq station) and the International Contemporary Ensemble. He gives private music instruction on saxophone and woodwinds and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Classical and Jazz Saxophone Performance from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, NY.
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