Services
Artist Development/A&R
- branding + social media set up
- songwriting feedback
- assistance in development of live show
- guidance in recording your music
- EPK development
- general best business practices
- one off booking assistance on show by show basis
- create a stage plot and ryder
- negotiate artist fees / collection of payment (we take 15%)
- can direct you to legal assistance if needed
- preparation of song(s)
- assistance securing session musicians you can afford
- vocal coaching
- can provide backing vocals for your music / coach you in singing your own
- grant writing assistance
- assistance writing vocal harmonies for your songs
- coaching in your recording session in real time (in person or virtually)
- vocal coaching pre-session to ensure you are solid
- can attend mixing sessions to provide input for vocal arrangement
- lyric feedback and editing
- melody development
- chord structure + development
- basic piano accompaniment to lay our your song arrangement
- coaching regarding split sheets + SOCAN registration for royalty collection
- technical voice training to strengthen, gain control, vowel shaping, placement + breath control
- mic technique + learning to hear yourself through a monitor/sound system
- working with a sound technician + communicating what you want/need
- personalized warm up routine
- tips for vocal health + what to do when you are under the weather and have a show
- bring your ideas to life - we use Logic Pro to develop your ideas
- midi input to get your ideas down - can later be replaced by live instruments or taken to a larger studio for further development / mix / master
- arrangement input
- learn how to make your own beats - all you need is a MAC laptop with USB port
- learn on Logic Pro or using Garageband (a great place to start for beginners)
- deepen your understanding of "beat", "rhythm", "texture" and "feel"
- develop a beat idea as a starting point to write a song to
- flexible options depending on what support you need
- event assistance (curating, planning and/or securing live entertainment)
- grant writing assistance
- graphic design (www.soulstarcreative.weebly.com)
- assistance securing live musicians for your performance or recording session
- assistance finding appropriate venue
- grant writing assistance
- securing media (radio/television)
- social media blasts
- securing insurance
- marketing + promotion