Alex Pederiva

Biography

Alex Pederiva is a young professional Italian musician from Trentino-Alto Adige.
He earned his professional diploma from the CDM institute in Rovereto, where he studied Jazz/Blues/Funk, modern theory, and harmony, while also deepening his knowledge of piano and home recording. He is currently completing his studies at the MMI institute in Verona under the guidance of professional musician and teacher Andrea Martongelli.
In addition to playing the guitar, he also studies vocal techniques. Alex is a solo artist with three original songs already released. He is also the guitarist and backing vocalist in the acoustic duo Blue Icos, guitarist in the band Kairos, guitarist in the tribute band "Bambini dell'asilo" dedicated to Vasco Rossi, and guitarist in the "SottoVoce" project. He also works as a live and studio session musician for various projects.

Alex teaches guitar at "Cesfor" in Bolzano and is a certified "MMI" instructor. He has already gained experience in recording studios, collaborating with "Metro Rec" in Riva del Garda and "Rogue Recording Studios" in London. Since 2022, he has been performing as an artist and demonstrator at major music fairs in Italy, including the Guitar Show in Padua, SHG in Milan, and Musika in Rome. He has also had the opportunity to perform on main stages alongside artists such as Giuseppe Scarpato, Enrico Santacatterina, Osvaldo Lo Iacono, and Alberto Lombardi.
In August 2023, he released the music video for his original track "Raijin of Thunders" in collaboration with ESP Guitars and Musicoff. Additionally, he has participated in several masterclasses with renowned musicians, including Alex Stornello, Andrea Martongelli, Nicola Fasani, Christian Meyer (Elio e le Storie Tese), Michele Vioni, Steve Vai, Kiko Loureiro, Daniele Gottardo, Robben Ford, Michele Luppi (Whitesnake), Claudio Pietronik, Ciro Manna, Osvaldo Lo Iacono, and Giacomo Pasquali.

Since February 2021, Alex has been part of the "Musicoff Young" project.
Finally, he is an endorsed artist for Mogar Music, ESP/LTD Guitars, Zoom, Reference Cables, and Magrabò Guitar Straps.