2009 is here - we have many opportunities to submit and or record your
material below;
There are even more options now with the EP and ALBUM deals for this year
increasing the one stop shop nature of the deals.
For more information please follow the links or reply to this email
a.. DAMIEN GERARD STUDIO DEALS open from now through June 30 2008 - all
rates INCLUDE GST
b.. weekday deal only $660 for 10 hrs inc GST (book rate $770) (ask
about 1/2 day weeknight sessions if you have a day job!)
c.. demo/single deal 2 X 10 hr days + 3 hours mastering for $1300
d.. myspace intro deal for first time users (apply via
www.myspace.com/damiengerard) only $550/10 hrs plus free 6 hrs set up time
e.. 5 day EP Deal inc master + 500 cd's manufacture $4500
f.. 5 day deal as above plus *digital distro inc Itunes + *100 point
media servicing $6600 -
g.. 7 day EP /Album Deal as above only $ 5500
h.. 7 day deal as above plus *digital distro inc Itunes + *150 point
media servicing $8800 -
i.. 15 Day Album Deal $ 10000
j.. Album deal as above plus full *distribution CD + digi + 200
point *national media service $15000
*(subject to approval)
SUBMISSION OPPS
a.. Grow Your Own Upload Three - Call for placements-The new Digital Grow
Your Own - One of the best ways for unsigned artists to get a start. Over the
ten year history of the GYO CD many well known Aussie acts such as Faker,
Peabody, The Panics, Sick Puppies and many more began their career on the Grow
Your Own series - Upload Volume Two is mid release cycle along with a host of
succesful live showcases across the country. So we are taking submissions for
volume 3 for a May release ...Particularly applicable to Sydney bands as the
deal can include studio time at the renowned Damien Gerard Studios. See
www.myspace.com/uploadgyo
b.. Soundslikecafe - call for placements -Over it's five year history
Soundslikecafe has become the premium cafe music service in the country. It is a
street marketing tool that puts a not for sale free music sampler into over 1200
cafes nationally every 8 weeks. Some of the artists that have used the service
as part of their marketing strategy include Joe Cocker, Paul Kelly, Sarah
Blasko, Beth Orton, Lior and Sneaky Sound System. VOL 25 IS BOOKING NOW- See
www.soundslikecafe.com email -
peter@...
c.. Home Grown Roots - Artist of the Month -Starting this month a new
initiative for roots/acoustic/blues/singer songwriters to submit materiel to go
in the selection for 'roots artist of the month'.The winners will be uploaded to
the new DDA USB version of Home Grown Roots Vol 3 Bonus online content,
participate in showcases, announcements in the media and be part of the
selection for the Volume 4 Album as well.See www.myspace.com/homegrownroots
d.. Foghorn Media Services - Over the past few years Foghorn has built an
extensive media database and excellent relationships with Australian media
through both it's own releases and its third party servicing to radio, press,
online and tastemakers. Some recent clients include Music Oz, Illicit Eve, Nick
and Liesl, Super Massive, Nixin, Mei Lai Swan and Transit Inc. Tailored
campaigns are available for all levels of visibility from a CD launch to a
National tour. See www.foghornrecords.net/media_services.html
e.. Fogsongs Music - Through our publishing arm we are always on the lookout
for great songs and uniquely talented artists. Recent signings in the past
twelve months include Freya Hanly, Michael Peter and Daniel Dawes. See
www.foghornrecords.net/publishing.html
f.. Budget mastering - We have redesigned the Red Stairs edit room at damien
gerard's to handle budget project based Mastering at only $100/hour - ideal for
home studio projects and low budget releases.THE ROOM IS SOON TO UNDERGO A MAJOR
UPGRADE AND THE RATES WILL INCREASE SO GET IN QUICK- www.damiengerard.net
g.. Hi End Mastering - William Bowdens state of the art suite continues to
impress and is often 4-6 weeks ahead - be quick - $180/hr+gst -
www.damiengerard.net
h.. Manufacture - As always we can do great deals on professional pressings
- 500 units minimum - all styles of packaging - email for current rates -
marshall@damiengerard,net
Best Regards to all.
Marshall
Foghorn Media
612 93310666
230 Crown St
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
PO Box 3262
Umina Beach NSW 2257
Australia
sounds like cafe www.soundslikecafe.com
damien gerard studios www.damiengerard.net
foghorn group www.foghornrecords.net
next events
Michael Peter My Favourite Tour
dates up at www.myspace.com/michaelpetermusic
Nick and Liesl WA Tour
dates up at www.myspace.com/nickandliesl
Freya Hanly WA Tour
www.myspace.com/freyahanly
Rosie Burgess
www.myspace.com/rosiesmusic
HOME GROWN ROOTS VOL 3
www.myspace.com/homegrownroots
ALL FOGHORN TRACKS NOW AVAILABLE FROM ITUNES
LINK TO PRODUCTS FROM
www.foghornrecords.net
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