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| "The Work Space" "A Writer's Recording Lab"
Another Approach Music's Publishing, Recording Lab and Indie Label a division of Another Approach Music and Entertainment Group Nashville Songwriters Association International  The Lab at Another Approach Music is actually a fully operational "home based multipurpose writer's music recording lab" that is suitable for recording a small live band with vocalists.
Many artists refer to "The Work Space" as "The ultimate home based writer's lab". There is something special about the sound of a live recording!! We at Another Approach know the feeling of band members playing together and making that awesome recording BECAUSE, we're also musicians, songwriters, artists, and performers. Our knowledge here at Another Approach go way beyond "tweeking and turning knobs", or moving a mouse around a computer screen. Another Approach Music has the tools and attitude to move music and make things happen!!
In the "Work Space", most of our projects are recorded utilizing various Hardware, Software, DAW based, and Sequence Based programs and, other recording equipment & Software: ( ACID PRO, SOUND FORGE, CAKEWALK, SONOR PRODUCER, BIAB, POWER TRACKS PRO, PRO TOOLS, KINETIC PRO, FL STUDIO, REASONS, GARRITAN, ADOBE AUDITION, TASCAM, AKAI, MACKIE) and others....... .  Flexibility, resourcefulness, and a creative mindset is the key to our successful tracking and recording of your material. By us knowing what you intend your original music creation to represent, will help us expand your original creation to it's highest and fullest potential as a result of our vigilant & continuous attention to your utmost smallest details. Normal lab rates at Another Approach start at $40/hr. Package programs are available upon request which include various other great perks and add-on's such as publishing to the web, CD manufacturing, CD sales, distribution, and copyright assistance, BMI affiliation assistance and more is also available upon request. (Call us for more information) 256-831-0040 // 256-454-0570 OR Visit us often for updates on this website.  OUR BRIEF EQUIPMENT LIST.. Fender, Schecter, C8 winner, Dan Electro, M Audio, AKAI, Tascam, Peavey, XML, Shure, AKG, SHS, TOA, Behringer, CMX, VOX, Casio, Yamaha, Rockwood Drum Set, Slingerland Snare, Mackie, dbx, Ebtech, Panasonic, Gibson, Grund Audio, Rolls, Boss, Southworth, Nady, BBE, Carvin, Toshiba, Line 6 and more. Another Approach Music is always looking for great independent artists to consider for its label and various Performing Artists Networks. Please be advised we do not sign, publish, and/ or distribute every artist that contacts us. Another Approach Music does not normally solicit outside material except for the marketing of our publishing and distribution services and our artists booking efforts. Material accepted normally comes through one of our business affiliates, associates, or through direct arrangements. Our submission policies are closely tied primarily to the status and availability of our in-house talent pool of various artists recording and working in our lab,, HOWEVER.. Another Approach Music DOES consider submissions from outside sources in cases where we are looking for niche artists and niche material to catalog, publish, distribute, or book. Our staff is highly selective in the material we consider recording, publishing, and distributing. No profanity will be found on our label or within the Another Approach Music and Arts Group of artists. Artists desiring to submit material to us should email us first to find out what our needs are at that time, and receive permission to submit material if we are interested. For more information please visit us at: OR AT: Please call or email us about our current needs prior to submitting material to us for consideration. We do not return solicited or unsolicited material. We destroy and, do not accept or open unsolicited material. ANOTHER APPROACH MUSIC WILL CONSIDER NETWORKING WITH OTHER MUSICIANS, SINGERS, CREATIVE AND CULTURAL ARTS artists, and other allied arts individuals, entities, and organizations if they are interested in performing or displaying/exhibiting their work on a part-time or dedicated basis, AND agree to do so on a volunteer basis with us or, with any of our networks of resources. Another Approach Music Writer's Lab & Another Approach Publishing Company LET ANOTHER APPROACH MUSIC PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE YOUR SONGS ONLINE. For more information, details, and pricing, contact us TODAY!! 256-831-0040 or Email us at: anotherapproachmusic@anotherapproachmusic.com
YES!!! WE OFFER BASIC, INTERMEDIATE, & ADVANCED RECORDING LAB PACKAGES FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE. YES!!! WE OFFER HIGHLY COMPETITIVE AND INDUSTRY QUALITY CD & DVD MANUFACTURING PACKAGES FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
YES!!! OUR PRICING IS INDUSTRY COMPETITIVE. YES!!! OUR WIDE AND DIVERSE PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRY PRODUCT, AND SERVICE SUPPORT NETWORK IS SECOND TO NONE. YES!!! WE WILL CONSIDER PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING YOUR CD/DVD PROJECT OR BOOK. ****IF MATERIALS AND CONDITIONS MEET OUR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Please call for more information. YES!!! WE WILL CONSIDER RELEASING YOU ON OUR LABEL AND/OR PUBLISHING YOU THROUGH OUR PUBLISHING DIVISION Another Approach Publishing Co. ****IF MATERIALS AND CONDITIONS MEET OUR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Please call for more information. Call Another Approach Music@ 256-831-0040 for more information and pricing. RECORDING, MASTERING, MANUFACTURING, PUBLISHING, AND DISTRIBUTION PRODUCTS & SERVICES. ANOTHER APPROACH MUSIC's SPECIAL RECORDING, MANUFACTURING, AND DISTRIBUTION PACKAGES SPECIAL QUICK RECORDING PACKAGE This very basic package is a cost effective way of recording, mixing down, mastering, and making quick copies of your CD. Artwork is not offered in this package. The artist is free to contract their CD and cover artwork out to third party CD and cover designers. Many artists choose this program if they are unsure of what direction they want to go in the music business and they just want a quick reference recording/demo of their material for future use. This package is very useful for artist and music ministry teams wanting to offer copies of their material after live concerts or praise and worship activities. Includes: 10 HOURS OF TOTAL RECORDING LAB TIME (The 10 hrs encompasses recording, mix down, and mastering operations). Charges will be incurred for all time over 10 hrs. THE CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE for paying all charges incurred over the 10 hour limit. This Package is based on a 10 hour project. No allowance or reduction in pricing will be authorized if the full 10 hours is not utilized. The 10 hours can be taken all at once or in several scheduled sessions. *Over 10 hours will be billed by the hour for each hour over time use of the studio. Billing is by the hour. There are no half hour rates and NO allowances or reduction in charges. There will be NO authorizing of price negotiations for projects that will not cover an entire hour. The QRP Package also includes the following:
10 CD copies in clear plastic cases (CD’s are without labeling or artwork) Copyright Assistance for song registration and copyrighting (upon request) BMI writer affiliation assistance (upon request) Digital UPLOAD of mixed down recorded file to one email address (upon request) PRICE: $599.95 SPECIAL DEMO RELEASE PACKAGE ****This is a great package for songwriters developing material, and ready for the next step of recording, copyrighting, BMI affiliation, and CD project submission. This package is the perfect fit for the “DO IT YOURSELF ARTIST”. Artwork is not offered in this package. The artist is free to contract their CD and cover artwork out to third party CD and cover designers..**** Includes: 15 HOURS OF TOTAL RECORDING LAB TIME (The 15 hrs encompasses recording, mix down, and mastering operations). Charges incurred for all time over 15 hrs. THE CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE for paying all charges incurred over the 15 hour limit. The DRP Package is based on a 15 hour project. No allowance or reduction in pricing will be authorized if the full 15 hours is not utilized. The 15 hours CAN BE SCHEDULED IN SEVERAL SESSIONS OR AT ONE TIME. *Over 15 hours will be billed by the hour for each hour over time use of the lab. Billing is by the hour. There are no half song rates or half hour rates and NO allowances or reduction in charges will be authorized for projects that will not cover an entire hour. The DRP Package also includes the following:
15 CD copies in clear plastic cases with artwork on front cover and insert and rear panel. Digital UPLOAD of mixed down recorded file to one email address (upon request) U.S. Copyright registration and BMI affiliation Assistance (upon request) Digital Upload to 2 merchant capable online music Download sites of our choice. ****ALL MATERIAL MUST BE LICENSED AND COPYRIGHTED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OR UPLOAD.**** PRICE: $699.95
ANOTHER APPROACH MUSIC’s PRODUCER’S PACKAGES ****This is a great package for songwriters and producers ready for the serious step of recording, copyrighting, BMI affiliation, CD project submissions, and Digital and Physical Distribution. Artwork IS offered with this package.**** Includes: 20 HOURS OF TOTAL RECORDING LAB TIME (The 20 hrs encompasses recording, mix down, and mastering operations). Charges incurred for all time over 20 hrs. THE CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE for paying all charges incurred over the 20 hour limit. The PRODUCERS Package is based on a 20 hour project. No allowance or reduction in pricing will be authorized if the full 20 hours are not utilized. The 20 hours CAN BE SCHEDULED IN SEVERAL SESSIONS OR AT ONE TIME. *Over 20 hours will be billed by the hour for each hour over time use of the lab. Billing is by the hour. There are no half song rates or half hour rates and NO allowances or reduction in charges will be authorized for projects that will not cover an entire hour. The PRODUCERS Package also includes the following:
100 professionally manufactured CD’s in clear black jewel plastic cases, Full color Front cover with Full color insert on the other side of cover, Full color Tray card, Spine labels, Full color on disc printing, and UPC Barcode. Digital UPLOAD of mixed down recorded file to three email addresses (upon request) U.S. Copyright registration and BMI affiliation assistance (upon request) Digital Upload to 5 merchant capable online music Download sites of our choice. ****ALL MATERIAL MUST BE LICENSED AND COPYRIGHTED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OR UPLOAD.**** PRICE: $1000.95
SPECIAL TRAX AND KARAOKE PACKAGE (sing along with you’re favorite commercial track(s) This is the package you’ve been looking for if you like recording your voice along with your favorite karaoke or performance track(s). You provide the performance or karaoke track, and We will record your voice(s) on a separate track. This program is not a professional recording package leading to publishing or distribution. The Traxs and Karaoke package is designed only for the hobbyist interested in a very basic product that provides a simple voice over alongside an already prepared and readily available commercial instrumental track source. The “Trax and Karaoke Package” is perfect for artists, music ministry individuals, karaoke singers, and any one wanting to do a voice over just for fun or to display their vocal talents. **Please note that the Special Traxs and Karaoke program is not designed or intended to serve as a product to be used for publishing or distribution, because the material being recorded is most times commercial and owned by other copyright owners. PROPER & LEGAL CLEARANCE AND PERMISSION IS ALWAYS REQUIRED/MANDATORY FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER(s)/WRITER(s) PRIOR TO OUR LABEL CONSIDERING TO PUBLISH OR DISTRIBUTE COVER MATERIAL. We ask that individuals intending to publish or distribute another person's work, first acquire the proper IPR and Royalty Clearance legal forms and provide us with proof of acquiring the proper permission from all writers and owners.
**Individuals using this "TRAX's and KARAOKE" Package MUST sign a form stating that upon completion of this recording, they DO NOT have the intentions of making the recording an item for sale or distribution.
This package Includes:
4 hours of total studio time. 1 CD copy without labels or artwork. PRICE: $399.95
OTHER PROGRAMS AVAILABLE:
1. BASIC RECORDING, MIXING, AND MASTERING SERVICES **If the project is an onsite transaction, and you are late for the start time, you will be charged for that time)**
**The below pricings are for a LIMITED TIME ONLY** Please check often for current pricing updates. **There are NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS** _____ Basic Recording Lab- ($40/hr) includes recording only. _____Mix Downs ($20/hr ) There are no ½ hr programs. All Charges are based on an hourly fee scale. _____Mastering/Optimizing ($20/hr) mastering / optimizing, and title sequencing. There are no ½ hour programs. All charges are based on an hourly fee scale. *****************************************************************************************************************
**Offsite Mastering/Optimizing Services** (pricing also subject to change at any time) _____ The Sound Lab @ DM professional post production Optimizing/mastering services- 1-6 songs ($490), 7-12 songs ($590), 3-16 songs ($690), 17-20 songs ($790), 21 + songs (call for quote). (prod. DMSL001) ** For post production without CD manufacturing, add $200. ***************************************************************************************************************** _____Digital to other format Conversions (special pricing per song) starting at $10.00 per song. Ask for special pricing if needed. _____ Setup/Stand Down Fee ($20.00 each station) if current lab setup is changed or rearranged in any manner in order to accommodate client. ***ALL Recording Only Packages include A “TWO PASS” Mixdown session. (We will do a quick mixdown of the project and provide you with a reference CD). The Mixdown sessions WILL NOT exceed 2 mixdown operations. Any mixdown operation in excess of 2 WILL BE charged at the normal fee charged at an hourly rate for mixdown sessions.
***For the purposes of This document, “A PASS” is considered to be when a song is replayed from start to finish with the applied mixdown settings having been set and NO FURTHER ADJUSTMENTS BEING MADE DURING THE PLAY BACK. 2. CD Mfg. & DUPLICATION SERVICES
_____ Another Approach Music’s “Just Copies” Duplication of Cd’s No on CD printing, No labeling, No Cases, NO Wraps .
Pricing for up to 200 CD’s is ($2.00 per CD). (prod.#AAPDP001) ____ 1000 CD’s in 4 panel Digipaks includes replicated CD’s, Full color on disc printing, full color digipaks with high gloss UV coating. Art proofs sent via email for your approval. Black, white, or clear CD Tray. Also includes assembly, and poly wrap, UPC Bar code, and Spine Labels, and Digital upload to 2 merchant capable online music download sites of our choice. - $1758.00 (prod.#DM001) ____ 1000 CD’s in 6 panel Digipaks (same as above but with 6 panels) ($1958.00) prod.#DM002) ____ 1000 CD’s in 8 panel Digipaks (same as above but with 8 panels ($2498.00)(prod.#DM003) ____1000 CD’s in Jackets includes replicated CD’s with full color On disc printing, full color jackets on sturdy board with high gloss UV coating, art proofs sent via email for your approval, assembly, poly wrap, UPC Bar code, and Digital Upload to 2 merchant capable online music Download sites of our choice.- ($1390.00) (prod.#DM004)
____1000 CD’s in Jackets Same as above but with 4 panels- $1768.00 (prod. #DM004-4)
____1000 CD’s in Jackets Same as above but with 6 panels- $1908.00 (prod. #DM004-6) ____ 1000 CD’s in Jewel Cases includes replicated CD’s in Jewel cases with full color on disc printing, Deluxe full color insert and tray card printing (black and white inside), art proofs sent via email for your approval, black, white, or clear CD tray, assembly, poly wrap, UPC Bar code, and spine labels . CD’s with 2 panel insert- $1500.00 (prod.#DM006)_____ CD’s with 4 panel folders- $1601.00 (prod.#DM007)_____ CD’s with 6 panel folders- $1782.00 (prod.#DM008)_____ CD’s with 8 panel folders- $2211.00 (prod.#DM009)_____
____ Bulk CD’s. Includes replicated CD’s shrink wrapped in stacks and up to three- colors on
disc printing. ____ 500 Bulk CD’s- $760.00 (prod. #NW001)_____ ____ 1000 Bulk CD’s- $890.00 (prod.#NW002)_____ ____ 2000 Bulk CD’s- $1550.00 (prod.#NW003)_____ ____3000 Bulk CD’s- $1904.00 (prod.#NW004)_____ ____4000 Bulk CD’s- $2324.00 (prod. #NW005_____ ____5000 Bulk CD’s- $2743.00 (prod. #NW006_____ ____10000 Bulk CD’s- $4715.00 (prod.#NW007)_____ *** Minimum order is 500_______
3. GRAPHIC DESIGN 
___ Another Approach Music’s “Just A Cover” Graphic Design Services. Option 1 Includes a Black and White 1 page CD Front Cover , NO Insert, No Tray card, and No on CD printing. ($50.00) (prod.#AP-JAC002) ______ Option 2 Includes a Full color 1 page CD Front Cover, No Insert, NO Tray card, and No on CD printing. ($125.00) (prod.#AP-JAC003) ______ ____ Another Approach Music’s “Prof. Econo-smart” Graphic Design Services. Includes a full color front cover with full color insert on the other side. Full color tray card, and spine labels, and Full color on CD printing . $490.00 (prod.#AAP-PES001) _____ Graphic Designs by “The Design Studio”@DM ($590) 4 page CD folder wallet, or 4 panel digipak ____ ($690) 6 page CD folder or 6 panel digipak, ____ ($790) 8 page CD folder or 8 panel digipak ____ (prod# DMDS001) Notes concerning prod#DMDS001 **1 image scan per page or panel. **Typesetting and layout, and graphic design proofs sent via email for your approval. ** For designs ordered without a DM CD manufacturing order, Please add a $200.00 refundable deposit. 4. USE OF ANOTHER APPROACH’s MUSICIANS, SINGERS, INSTRUMENTS, and EQUIPMENT
______ 1 Musician or singer ($40/hr) ______ 2 Musicians or singers ($80/hr) ______ each additional musician or singer over 2 ($40/hr per musician) *Use of musicians and singers from Another Approach’s Musicians pool will require billing by the hour. No half hour rates available. All fees for musician use are billed to the next hour, (in other words if a musician or singer plays or sings on your recording for thirty minutes, you still owe for a complete hour). **Use of Instruments and or various equipment from Another Approach’s Instrument and equipment resources will require billing by the song then, billed per the hour. No half song rates available. No half hour rates available. All fees for instrument and equipment usage is billed in advance, (in other words if you want to use a certain instrument or piece of equipment belonging to Another Approach Music, you must pay for it in advance then pay for the first hour in advance).
 5. COPYRIGHT & BMI REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE SERVICES ____ Copyright Form Completion Assistance ($10/song or $40 for catalog)
(does not include the normal fees for copyright registration charged by the Office Of US Copyright). _____ BMI writer affiliation form Completion Assistance and submission. ($10 /song registration)*NO CHARGE If Contracting with Another Approach Music’s Publishing activity under the BMI affiliation. OTHER PROGRAMS: (please call for more information, pricing, and availability). …Mobile Recording Operations (SOME of our recording packages can be tailored to fit your needs onsite at your location for an additional fee). …Music set to your lyrics, poetry, or spoken words (we can write music for your ORIGINAL works). …Artist Seminars and Workshops (conducted onsite at your location) …Vocal and Instrumental Instructions (Basic Singing, Guitar, Drums, and keyboards). …Recording arts and Applications Workshops (Basic instruction and hands-on courses involving basic recording techniques, hardware, & software operations, and the use of DAW’s in a recording studio). This workshop also covers the basics of setting up a home recording studio. …The Business Of Music (This workshop addresses the very basics of copyrights, performing arts organizations, royalty rights & provisions, and the rights of artists, writers, performers, publishing companies, and record labels). This workshop also covers the basics of who does what within a typical music industry company’s organizational structure.
The workshop also addresses common trends such as the rise of Independent music companies, and organizations helpful to the up and coming artist, or writer. Another Approach Music is constantly improving its products, services, offerings, Vendors and support sources. Please call or email us for the latest changes.
***All pricing, fees, and programs are subject to change, deletion, revision, or modification at any time with or without notice. Please call or email us prior to ordering. ***Another Approach Music Recording and Publishing Company reserves the right to reschedule any/all sessions in the event of technical emergencies, acts of God, or matters beyond control of Another Approach Music and Publishing Company. In such event, sessions will be rescheduled at the convenience of both the customer(s) and Another Approach Music and Publishing Company. NO REFUNDS WILL BE AUTHORIZED. ***Customer may request rescheduling of sessions in the event that customer has a verifiable emergency or an act of God has occurred directly affecting customer and his/her ability to report for session. NO REFUNDS WILL BE AUTHORIZED. ***Another Approach Music MUST be provided a MECHANICAL RIGHTS LICENSE authorizing the customer to perform/record any Cover songs prior to recording. *** Another Approach Music MUST be provided a SOUND MASTERS LICENSE OR A MASTER USE LICENSE prior to recording, if customer is planning to record any previously released material not owned by customer. ***Another Approach Music MUST be provided a SOUND MASTERS LICENSE OR A MASTER USE LICENSE prior to recording, if customer is planning to record samples of material not owned by customer. ***Another Approach Music MUST be provided a SYNCHRONIZATION (sync) RIGHTS and MASTER USE RIGHTS LICENSE prior to recording if customer is planning to record material not owned by customer that is included in a film. ***Another Approach Music MUST be provided a USER SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTION LICENSE prior to recording if customer is planning to use Third party Software Applications such as APPLE QUICKTIME, WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER, REAL PLAYER, NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR, SHOCKWAVE & FLASH PLAYERS, MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER, etc… if the software manufacture requires it. ***Another Approach Music MUST be provided an AUDIO MANUFACTURING AGREEMENT/CONTRACT to protect all rights of copyright owners prior to reproducing any CD recording. ***Another Approach Music MUST be provided INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS FORMS (IPR) with ALL reproduction orders. IPR forms attest that all material are either owned by the artist(s) or shows that permission has been granted by the owner(s) to record such material.
***All pricing, fees, and programs are subject to change, deletion, revision, or modification at any time with or without notice. Please call or email us prior to ordering.
**There are NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS** UNLESS IN WRITING.
***Another Approach Music Writer's Recording Lab and Publishing Company reserves the right to reschedule any/all sessions in the event of technical emergencies, acts of God, or matters beyond control of Another Approach Music Writer's Recording Lab and Publishing Company. In such event, sessions will be rescheduled at the convenience of both the customer and Another Approach Music Writer's Recording Lab and Publishing Company. NO REFUNDS WILL BE AUTHORIZED.
***Customer may request rescheduling of sessions in the event that customer has a verifiable emergency or an act of God has occurred directly affecting customer and his/her ability to report for session. NO REFUNDS WILL BE AUTHORIZED.
ASK US ABOUT OUR PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES TO ONLINE MUSIC SITES SUCH AS:
Thomas C Van Dyke Pres./CEO Another Approach Music anotherapproachmusic@anotherapproachmusic.com
www.anotherapproachmusic.com 256-831-0040//256-454-0570 Oxford, Al 36203 | |
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