Alex Yacovelli

ALEX YACOVELLI is a “Nu York” Rock Artist, Songwriter & DIY Producer (Neo-Grunge, Punk, Alt-Folk) from Hell’s Kitchen. As both Solo Artist and frontman of the band YACOVELLI, his music encapsulates an indie rock drive and energy. He writes both acoustic heartbreakers and Hard Rock-injected bangers, a contrast he dubs “The Zepp Effect.” Yacovelli was formerly in the bands Rich N Pretty and Not Your Queen’s English. His music is streaming on Spotify/Apple.

A fixture in the New York underground scene since the late 2000s, he’s notched incredible milestones— including sharing the stage with Weezer at their legendary Madison Square Garden debut. His songwriting skills also earned him an Honorable Mention in the John Lennon Songwriting Competition (Pop category), alongside Meghan Trainor. While studying voice at NYU, his Ultraviolet Live was praised by host and “original influencer,” Perez Hilton.