Gene Quade on SoundBetter

If you are looking for someone who cares about your project as much as you do, I am ready to create with you. I specialize in creating lyrics and melody and have access to acoustic instrumentalist offering, Banjo, Mandolin, Lap Steel, Electric, Acoustic, and Bass Guitar.

I will sing on your tracks or write a song for you. I provide a full production complete mixed and mastered song for your project.
Currently I write songs for other artist and for sync placments. I have songs that have been released titled, Live It Down, Maybe, Staying Over, Different Kind Of Pain, Hard Life, Crusing, By Artist Sam Grow, Drifting by Artist, Lisa E Williams, and Dance Some More, by Artist Austin Cody.
I also provide vocal coaching and lessons if needed. I put my heart and soul into my music, and truley enjoy the creative process.
Lets discuss your project and how I can help you get started.

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English

4 Reviews - 1 Repeat Client

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by Kel A.
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Second time working with Gene. You can feel the emotion in his voice. He provided a great product and completed it very quickly. Definately recommend. Can't wait to work with him again.
by Kel A.
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We were looking for some grit and feeling for a chorus. Gene brought the thunder. He completed our request within 24 hours and it was perfect. Would definately recommed and work with again.
by Michael Crow
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Gene gave my tune some real guts with his bold vocals! He got on the job quick, listened carefully, and punched out a super-pro vocal session! I'll be working with him again!
by Toby F.
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Gene has got a great voice and he is a great musician. It is a pleasure to work with him!

Interview with Gene Quade

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: Songwriting with country artist Sam Grow.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Mixes for clients.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Every Artist on SoundBetter is top notch.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I like both. I'm old school when it comes to record but I love the digital world and what it allows me to do in the studio.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will put my heart and soul into your music.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I love music and how it makes me feel to write, record and play.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: How cheap can I get my song done. And I always reply do you want a professional sound if so what's it worth to you?
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: that I can make your songs into hits.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: what sound are you looking to create and are you open to suggestions if needed.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: have your songs ready to record with correct lyrics and edits.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My 3 main guitars and recording gear and a generator for electricity.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started as a singer/ bass player and I've been in music for over 30 years.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: country meets Rock
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: There is so many artist I would like to work with. To name a few, Post Malone, Ella Langley, Luke Combs, Kelly Clarkson,
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: I always do a lot of preproduction to save time in the studio. Working out arrangements and making sure my gear is always ready to go for a session.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: I work mostly in country but have been back working on my rock skills lately with a group for sync placements.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: I think my best skill is singing but my songwriting is where my heart and soul thrive.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I think I have a good sense of what an audience will like and when a song needs work. I can communicate with artist to get the best from them.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: If I'm creating I just go for it and put on the editing hat later so as not to mess with the creative vibe.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My studio set-up is always changing. I have moved from Pro tools to Logic Pro X and I'm very happy with the system.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I am inspired by country songwriters but I listen to every genre and love the production and recording techniques used today.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I do a lot of singing on country songs but lately I've been doing guest chorus tracks on rap and other pop style tracks.

Gene Quade, Bad 4 Me

I was the Songwriter, Singer and Bass player in this production

Singer - MaleAverage price - $150 per song
Bass ElectricAverage price - $150 per song
Songwriter - MusicAverage price - $400 per song
Top line writer (vocal melody)Average price - $400 per song
Track minus top-lineAverage price - $500 per song
Full instrumental productionContact for pricing

1 revision is allowed but depends on the situation. Turn around 4 days to 8 days, but is determined on the size of the job and the urgency. Additional cost for add ons.