FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Hours are M-Fri 8am - 2am, Sat 7am - 12am Service options include Recording (Standalone) - $25/hr Mixing - $150 Mixing & Mastering - $180 Record, Mix, & Mastering - $200 Mastering - $40 Stem-Mastering - $50 Beats - Non-Exclusive- $30 (WAV), $65 (Tracked out), $150 (Unlimited) Exclusive - Starting at $300 - tracked out & mastered WAV) unlimited release Custom Beats (Exclusive) - $400+ Custom Beats (Unlimited, Non-exclusive) - $199 6 month payment plan option available on all exclusive & unlimited non exclusive beats
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We will start with the goals for the project and plan; sound, direction, timeframe & schedule, desired services and recommendations, etc.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Electronic Music I, Studio Recording I & II, Artist Management, Self-Promotion for Musicians, Doing Business on the Internet, Music Business at Mesa Community College (2010-11); AAS in Organizational Management with emphasis on Music Business, BS in Business Management Internships with Phase 4 Studios and Krash Kourse Studios (2007-08) Over the years I have studied hundreds of articles and books including Pro Tools 101, The Bruce Swedien Recording Method (my favorite engineer BTW), Pensado's Place episodes, Mike Senior - Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio, The Recording Engineer's Handbook, Zaytoven's From A to Zay, Donald Passman's All You Need to Know About the Music Business (get it if you don't have it), Eric Beale Making Music Make Money (another one I highly recommend) Billboard Guide to Writing and Producing Songs that Sell, Cyber PR for Musicians, Moses Avalon's Secrets of Negotiating a Record Contract & Confessions of a Record Producer (super recommend this as well), Artist Management, The $150,000 Music Degree, The Music Producer's Handbook, The Zen and the Art of Producing, Nolo Music Law, Start an Independent Record Label, Quincy Jones & Barry Gordy's autobiographies, and a bunch more I can't remember. I also watch a lot of music biographies and documentaries. I love to learn :)