Looking for a Session Musician specializes in Rock/HardRock/Metal/PopRock or Need a Mixing Engineer/Producer for a project? I'm a rock recording artist from the 518 NY area doing music for a living past 12 years.I live and breath music and would love to work on your projects and ideas!
Session Musician (Guitar, Bass, Vocals) - Voice Overs - Song Production (Mixing, Producing) Demos/Finished Projects - Song Writing Help - Vocal Karaoke / Weddings:
-Clients can be located from anywhere sending files digitally back and forth working online.
I have gotten to work with various professional producers and national artists in the industry on my own music. Through those experiences I now have a home studio that is equipped to do everything listed along with working in a No drugs. No smoking allowed. No alcohol. Pet free Environment. I have worked with various local artists - song writers - film makers - voice over talent beginners to intermediate. Thank you! \m/
Mixing I usually provide a MixA of what direction it's going - then a final MixB or MixC.
I will provide vocal version print - instrumental and stems if you need. I also email over the whole work session from Cakewalk Files so you have for your records. 24bit by 48k is what I use for file exports.
(2 week turn around time or sooner)
Session work I provide the raw individual takes with Mic A - Mic B etc so you have each to mix and I provide a doctored EQ'd version as well.
- I'm open to recording most styles and would love to help out the local and indie talent.
Rock - Hard Rock - Pop Rock - Song Writer - Country - Indie - Punk - Soundtracks
Send me an email through 'Contact' button above and I'll get back to you asap.
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Interview with Frank Palangi
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Set Me Free - was my 3rd EP release. My first self produced full EP. The time and work and the ways I had get everything done digitally with one on one with the performers to dealing with online means back and forth The hours and hours of mixing to get it the best I could at the time. Also learning with every experience to grow and expand. I've grown so much in a 3 years period of time.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I just finished up my 4th EP release called Bring on The Fear -- and I have a few rock clients I'm finishing an EP and a single I'm guest vocals on.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both! :) The best of both worlds I feel! :) Delivers the best results.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: You will get the files - including the original sources if we work from scratch. You'll get my full attention to completing and delivering. I'm here anytime to ask questions as well.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The craft of creating music! I love to creative and mold things.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Have a clear vision of what you'd like to do with your project - any ideas you can shoot past me - all notes/lyrics and styles/and records you enjoy to send over as well.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 12 years now full time being an artist and self producer/musician. Since 16 I've been recording from a Foxtech tape record to digital Boss machine to the computer DAW programs. My favorite is CakeWalk Sonar to use.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: As an artist it's more post grunge mixed with modern rock. Some of that comes into play with my tastes of sounds and mixing. I'm a big fan of the last ten years of modern rock records but still keep that old school style from the 80's - 90s also in post or recording.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: EQ yes - but don't throw a bunch of plug in's on each track that change the original source of your instrument. Add Auxes/Buses to enhance instead and blend.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Rock - Hard Rock - Metal - Pop Rock - Some Country Rock - Voice Overs
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Solid Rhythm Guitar - Song Structure - Mixing - Producing (helping bring out the best in the artist, their ideas, there performance)
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: 2 week turn around - or sooner - in the comfort of my own home studio. I generally work after 1pm EST any day of the week till 11pm or so at night is my time range.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: HOME STUDIO SETUP CAKEWALK SONAR Software Zoom Audio Interface PC Based MICS: Shure - Sm57s - SMbeta 58 - KSM 44 - 57LE - Avalone CV- 12 Blackstar ID Head - 2X12 Cabinet - Line 6 Head - Amp Software Mesa Boogie pretwin amp Racktron Bass Pre / Vox Amp ESP, Ovation, Spector, Jackson Guitars Art - Ashley - BBE - ADA - Cloud - Custom Pre's Mackie Monitoring Alesis Midi Keyboard PEDALS - Digitech Tone Driver - Vox Wah - JOYO Drive - Direct Boxes - Radial - Mackie Radial Reamping Digital Drums (Alesis strike pro SET and Software MIDI)
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Metallica. Megadeth, Ozzy, Dokken, Def Leppard, Creed, Shinedown, Three Days Grace, Day of Fire.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mixing - Session Work - Tracking - Voice Overs
- Electric GuitarAverage price - $150 per song
- Songwriter - MusicAverage price - $200 per song
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $150 per song
- Post MixingAverage price - $50 per minute
- ProducerAverage price - $400 per song
- Singer - MaleAverage price - $200 per song
- Full instrumental productionAverage price - $500 per song
Mixing - Guitars - Vocals - I do up to one revision . No revisions for full recording instrumental/songs if I am doing it all. Songwriting I do 2 two hour sessions for a song. No refunds on any work.
- Daughtry
- Shinedown
- Hinder
- Cakewalk Sonar
- Blackstar
- Shure
- CAD audio
- Mackie
- Mesa
- ESP Guitars
- Spector Bass
- Alesis Drums
- Ovation Guitars
- Ashley
- Art
- Zoom
- Radial
- BBE
