Alex Pollack

Born in Lvov - Ukrain on March 15th 1963 and learned a little piano in childhood.
Moved to Israel at the age of 9. At 10 moved to Italy for about six months, then to Germany for a few more months and returned to Israel in Autumn 1973. Started playing guitar at 12 after taking a few lessons Hadassim boarding school.
Since 1984 played with many famous Israeli singer-artists and arranged/produced music for albums, mini albums, radio singles and shows for singers and bands in Israel and also was a member in a few bands.
1989 worked with producer John Tilly on a project of a band Wild Cruise in which I also played lead guitar. 
1991 recorded and performed in a Festival for the Children of Chernobyl in Moscow with singer Producer Paul Sabu from L.A. and singer Pavel Dementiev from Russia.  
1993 -1998 played in the house band of a very popular Live TV musical show called Layla Gov in which once a week the host Gidi Gov performed with a guests singers classical Israeli songs differently arranged. Out of these were born 5 popular CD Albums which turned into Israeli classics.
Always composed music and songs, but started performing with original music only after traveling around the world  1999 - 2004 mainly in Asia, South America and Australia in which I studied with meditation Masters from Tibetan tradition. 
2003 my tune Overtones was selected for a soundtrack of a HBO documentary 39 Pounds of Love about the life of Ami Ankilewitz R.I.P. who was also a close friend.
In 2011 performed solo in a 3 days festival "The Joy of Being Here" in Arcidosso-Tuscany - Italy 
2012 went to another trip to India/Nepal, Australia and Argentina. Got back to Israel at the end of December 2014. These travels had a noticeable influence on my music which I've started to record.