A multi-talented professional with training from Musicians Institute and Berklee, specializing in rock, metal, and blues performance.
Alex is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist and audio professional based in Salinas, California. He graduated from the world-renowned Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA, with an Associate of Arts in Guitar Performance in 2010. To further his expertise in the technical side of the industry, he continued his studies at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, earning a Bachelor in Music Production and Audio Engineering in 2017.
Throughout his career, Alex has established himself as a versatile lead guitarist in the vibrant Los Angeles music scene. He has performed extensively for professional theater productions and headlined at various clubs, collaborating with top-tier musicians across multiple genres. Beyond the stage, his experience includes serving as a session musician for prominent festivals and rodeo events, providing him with a unique breadth of performance knowledge.
Teaching since 2014, Alex is known for his easygoing and patient personality. He offers expert instruction in Guitar and Piano, specializing in high-energy and technical styles including Rock, Hard Rock, Blues, Metal, and Pop. His dual background in performance and production ensures that his students not only master their instrument but also understand the sonic nuances that lead to a professional, high-quality sound.
Alex teaches from a professional environment in Salinas and provides high-definition online instruction for students nationwide. He believes in making complex technical concepts accessible while ensuring the music remains engaging and fun.
Offerings: Alex specializes in technique, rhythmic precision, and stylistic interpretation for both the beginner and the advanced player.
We know that inviting an instructor into your life requires trust. That's why every instructor at Melody Music Studios, including Alex, goes through the strictest vetting process in the industry.