Alex Scholpp is a German guitarist best known for his work with the metal band Farmer Boys and with Tarja Turunen.

In the middle of the 90s he was a founding Member of the band Farmer Boys, releasing four albums and touring Europe and is recording for various projects of mixed styles in the studio.

In 2003 he founded his music school "Alex Scholpp's Guitar-Camp" in Stuttgart.

After more session guitar work (among others "Die Fantastischen Vier") Alex Scholpp is working since 2007 with Tarja Turunen (ex- Nightwish), playing live and recording on all her studio albums.

He worked as author for the German "guitar" magazine for two special issues "School of Metal".