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About AV

Alex Vecchietti was born in Palermo in 1985, where he currently resides.

For family reasons he lived in London from the age of 6 to the age of 14, becoming perfectly bilingual and where he was introduced to the London music scene.

Upon returning to Italy, during his high school years, he began to regularly perform live at 15 and continued playing as a session guitarist in various bands including the band “Reflections”, with whom he published 2 albums: "Free Violence" (2006 – T.O.N. Records/ EDEL) and "Re-Evolution" (2011 – Reality Entertainment / Warner). In 2013 he founded the band “theShazta”, with whom he released 2 albums: "Never be Defeat" (2013 – Artewiva/Independent), and "Tribulation" (2015 – Artewiva/Independent). In addition, in 2017 he released an album with one of his side projects “The Speroners” called “Electric Punk” (Artewiva/Independent) and 2020 has seen the release of his first 2 solo albums entitled “The Good Fight” and “when the nothing shines upon”. Lastly, September 2022 sees the release of “Blessed”, a synthpop album with many guest artists from Retro Reverb Records. 2023 saw the release of “Per Pugnam Vicimus Lucem”, an almost “roots” album about Sicily and its troubled history.

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