About Alex Teutler
Springfield, VA
Born and raised in Crimea
(a peninsula in the Black Sea),Ukraine.
Started learning music at the age of 7.
Founded the progressive rock group,
The Second Half,and performed lead vocals and keyboards.
The Second Half recorded a successful
album entitled Portrait.
Immigrated after wining the U.S. State Department visa lottery.
In the year of 2000 his song
“Paint the Rain” was selected as a Runner-Up in the Rock category of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest.
The instrumental composition “Good Times Forever” was selected in the
UK Songwriting contest of 2002 also.