Songwriters Unblocked

World Tours, Taking Chances, and Balancing Your Day with Rodney Alejandro

August 07, 2023 Sierra Cornell Season 2 Episode 32
World Tours, Taking Chances, and Balancing Your Day with Rodney Alejandro
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Songwriters Unblocked
World Tours, Taking Chances, and Balancing Your Day with Rodney Alejandro
Aug 07, 2023 Season 2 Episode 32
Sierra Cornell

In this episode, we take a journey through Rodney's impressive career, starting with his roots in Los Angeles and leading to his current role as the Chair of the Songwriting Department at Berklee College of Music. We explore the evolution of his career, from his early days in the industry to touring the world and ultimately transitioning into education.

Rodney shares his valuable insights into networking and building meaningful connections in the music industry. We delve into his approach to attending events, emphasizing the importance of personal relationships for collaboration with fellow musicians.

As an independent musician, Rodney emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced daily routine. We discuss effective time and resource management to handle the diverse demands of a musician's life.

A fascinating part of our conversation takes us on tour with the Script, an international pop band, offering a glimpse into the dynamic world of live performances and valuable insights into the life of a touring musician.

Join us in this engaging episode as we unravel the layers of Rodney Alejandro's musical journey. From his early years to his present accomplishments, Rodney's story exemplifies the enduring influence of music, collaboration, and unwavering pursuit of artistic excellence.





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Keywords: Rodney Alejandro, music industry, Berklee College of Music, songwriting department, networking, independent musician, daily routine, service business, tour experience, live performance.

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In this episode, we take a journey through Rodney's impressive career, starting with his roots in Los Angeles and leading to his current role as the Chair of the Songwriting Department at Berklee College of Music. We explore the evolution of his career, from his early days in the industry to touring the world and ultimately transitioning into education.

Rodney shares his valuable insights into networking and building meaningful connections in the music industry. We delve into his approach to attending events, emphasizing the importance of personal relationships for collaboration with fellow musicians.

As an independent musician, Rodney emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balanced daily routine. We discuss effective time and resource management to handle the diverse demands of a musician's life.

A fascinating part of our conversation takes us on tour with the Script, an international pop band, offering a glimpse into the dynamic world of live performances and valuable insights into the life of a touring musician.

Join us in this engaging episode as we unravel the layers of Rodney Alejandro's musical journey. From his early years to his present accomplishments, Rodney's story exemplifies the enduring influence of music, collaboration, and unwavering pursuit of artistic excellence.





Is this conversation helpful so far?







Follow the podcast on Instagram and TikTok @Songwriter_Unblocked. 

Keywords: Rodney Alejandro, music industry, Berklee College of Music, songwriting department, networking, independent musician, daily routine, service business, tour experience, live performance.