Alex Reynoso
Playing for almost 30 years, I have been instrumental in the Rock En Español scene in Chicago playing with many groups including “Eclipze’, “Planet De Crystal”, “Verdad Oculta” and recently with “Los PecadosDe Maria” and most recently with Syna in Dallas, Texas. Recording several CDs, I have had plenty of experience in front and behind the music scene. With presentations in television and radio: “Entre Amigos" in Chicago, “Tu Musica" in Los Angeles, Chicago radio Wojo 105.1 FM, Wluw 88.7 FM, internet radio: Rockanrolario, Latino Babel Radio, Rockelandeo
I have played with many musical groups recognized in the Latin industry like:La Barranca,Jose Fors,Julieta Venegas,Moenia, PanteonRococo, Guillotina , Hijos Del Sol,Alejandra Guzman, Gloria Trevi, Mago De Oz. El Tri, Enanitos Verdes, Tommarrow’sBad Seeds, Monte Negro
I have also been interviewed by news press ‘Al Borde’, ‘Boom Magazine’, ’Chicago Tribune’, ‘Contigo Magazine’ ‘El Exito’, ‘IllinoisEntertainer’, ‘No Cover Magazine’,’ Ritmo Magazine’, ‘Rock Clandestino’, ‘ChicagoReader’, Auriespacio (Univision tv Chicago)
I have participated in several music events: Feria de la Mujer Y la familia (Chicago), Latino film festival the JacksonvilleLanding (Jacksonville, Fl), fright fest 2007 Six Flaggs- Illinois, Expo Rock local EvolucionProgresiva fest, Al Borde magazine 2nd anniversary show (LosAngeles, Ca), Carnaval Carolina 2002 (charlotte, NC) ,H2o music festival (Dallas, Tx)Hispanofest(Melrose Park)Round Lake Beach Fest, Village of MelrosePark civic center, August Street festival (Chicago). Mini toursin:Michigan, Wisconsin,North Carolina,Florida,Georgia,Tennessee, Texas,Oklahoma,Iowa, New York
I have also played in several local venues and music festivals in and around Chicago: House of Blues, Elbo Room, Cabaret Metro, Cubby Bear, The Beat Kitchen, Congress Theater, USBeer co, Tiger O Stylies (, Cobra Lounge, Navy Pier beer garden, Back of the Yards Festival, The Lounge on Elm street (Dallas, Tx), Watra night club, Subterranean night club, Waukegan festival grounds, AntiguaLounge (Queens, NY), Club Bongos (Austin, Tx), Las Margaritas night club (Iowa), The OlympicTheater (Chicago)
1) What makes Soultone cymbals different from other brands you have tried? They have a brillance and crispness that i like to hear from my cymbals
2) What do you love about Soultone Cymbals? the sounds they produce give me texture for the music I play and compliment it
- How are they better than other cymbals? they are durable under heavy use without breakage and are very streamline in appearance
- Why do you think other drummers should try them? professional drummer will love the look and sounds of Soultone , it separates the difference between musician and artist
3) How has Soultone Cymbals helped you as a drummer? I love my cymbals of sounds and sizes where I want to have distinction in and around my playing
How has Soultone Cymbals Artist Relations treated you? staff of Soultone has been great , active and supportive throughout the whole process
18" Crash Custom Brilliant
17" Crash Custom Brilliant
16" Crash Custom Brilliant
20" Ride Custom Brilliant
14" Hi-Hats Custom Brilliant