---
title: "Alex Skolnick"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/alex-skolnick"
genre: "More Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1968
---

# Alex Skolnick

**Alex Skolnick** is a more metal band, from United States, active 1968 to present.

Alexander Nathan Skolnick is an American musician from Berkeley, California. He is best known as the lead guitarist and one of the songwriters of the thrash metal band Testament and has played with several other bands, including The Alex Skolnick Trio, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Savatage and the heavy metal supergroup Metal Allegiance.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Skolnick

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Alex Skolnick |
| Genre | More Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Berkeley, United States |
| Formed | 1968 |
| Releases in catalog | 1 |

## Genres

[More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | [Alex Skolnick’s Planetary Coalition](https://themetalnet.com/album/bf7b11e0-b662-4623-88f4-b11294ed9b4f) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/artists/Alex_Skolnick/767
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlexSkolnickFanPage
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/4224432

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/alex-skolnick](https://themetalnet.com/band/alex-skolnick). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt