Thursday Aug 17, 2023

Rob Eckland - Working as a Session Keys Player: What Does It Take?

Rob Eckland is one of the busiest keys players and arrangers in the industry. He has played with everyone - Cher, Nile Rodgers, Kylie Minogue, Bryan Adams, Robbie Williams, Jess Glynne - the list goes on…!

In this episode, Adam chats to Rob about his early days, his work on TV shows like ‘The X Factor’ and ‘Britain’s Got Talent’, they talk about managing multiple projects, and Rob’s recent EP "Beyond The Lights." This interview is packed with so much excellent advice for anyone wanting to enter the industry.

In this episode you will learn:

What it’s like to be a musical director for TV shows like Britains got Talent and the Masked Singer
Why so much of the work Rob does now, can be traced back to one band
The skills needed to be a session keys player and arranger
Why there is so much more to being a musician, than just being good at music… and lots, lots more!

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Rob Eckland - Working as a Session Keys Player: What Does It Take?

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