Alex Nelson
Alex Nelson (Born March 22, 1975) is an American singer/songwriter whose work is a BLEND of acoustic/electric guitar driven indie rock/pop with hints of electronica.
Early life and College Years
Alex was born in Beaumont, Texas and began taking piano lessons at a very early age. It was not until high school when he began to play guitar on a regular basis. After moving from Texas to Florida, Alex attended Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida where he began making a name for himself in the local music circuit. It was at this time that he met Dillon Partin, Paul Roub and Marshall Willner from the band Crash Basket. After Partin's departure from the band, Alex was asked to join the band to fill in on the bass. After several months with the band, it was decided to call it quits in 1996. It was at this time that Alex began his solo career.
Discography
How did we end up here? (2006)
Everything you wanted to say but didn't... (2009)
References
- Singers Words Strike a Chord Sun-Sentinel August 7, 2009
- How Alex Nelson Ended Up Here Metromix August 18, 2009