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AV Studios
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Let's get you recorded

Learn about everything that we have to offer at AV Studios. There is so much more than just recording that happens here. Contact me for any questions.

3 hour minimum– engineer included.      Inquire For Price

Great for acoustic and vocal sessions, overdub sessions, percussion add ins, edit sessions, etc.

5 Hour Block- (great for bands)
10 Hour Block-  (great for bands)

Pre Set Up-

***If you want the studio all set up BEFORE you get in, to save time. (Highly Recommended)*** Otherwise, you’ll be waiting for an engineer to run mics, headphones and cables during your time. Recommended for bands, or projects with multiple mic setups.. drums, live recordings, acoustic trios, choirs etc. Sound check still required.       Inquire For Price

Produced

3 live takes or voice overdubs) Includes set up, Comps, mix and basic mastering. 1 hour tracking per song

24 tracks on an OTARI MTR-90

Up to 30 minutes of recording time (1 reel of tape) for 5 hours of production time. Tape is a slower process so be prepared. ***Adding the pre set up is highly recommended***

2 song package

2 songs (3 vocal takes for each) “About half hour of production time” (includes set up, comping, tuning and basic mix)

2 Hour Block

(Audio Only)- Up to 6 Mics, 2 hours of podcasting. (Includes set up and basic mix) Multitracks available at no charge. just bring a flash drive.

3 Hour Block

3 hours- ***1 hour of pre set up included*** Adding edits and samples/midi per song? Inquire For price.

4 Hour Block

Just bring your own PA system. ***Studio live area and lounge only***

Different rates apply for different projects. Comping, Tuning, Cleaning, Aligning etc. Call/Txt Andy at 231-645-5057 for other services and quotes.

Different rates for different projects (EQ, Spectral, Volume, Re-amping, Sample Replacement, Effects and Balance). Call/Txt Andy at 231-645-5057 for other services and quotes.

Recording

Recording at AV Studios guarantees an unparalleled experience marked by professionalism and precision. Our state-of-the-art facilities, equipped with cutting-edge audio and video technology, ensure optimal sound quality and visual clarity. With our team of experienced engineers and producers dedicated to bringing your vision to life, your time at AV Studios will be nothing short of exceptional.

I will produce and record your music from beginning to end. Either it be just one song, or a whole album worth of material. Parameters include length of song, how many members, and how many overdubs and other instruments will be required.

Mixing- Song or Album- (Package deal for the more you do) Includes Mix and 2 recalls.

12 Channel mini Studio Available for remote recordings. You provide gas, pre set up and however many hours you want to purchase.

Have old tapes/records that you want to transfer to an MP3? Call/Txt Andy at 231-645-5057 for quote as to how much needs to get done.

Family Keepsake

Create audio keepsakes of your family and loved ones to keep for generations.

Family Gathering Package

Package 1 (Family Gathering) 3 hours! Get the family together to discuss family heritage, memories and ask questions in a podcast type setting before its too late. Both of my family’s did this with our Grandmothers before they passed away. We will try and collect a few pics of the session for memories as well.

Price- $300 for 3 Hours

Private Session

Package 2. (Private Session) If you know someone that is at the end of life, has terminal cancer, or wants to say a final goodbye to their loved ones as a gift or Will after passing. My father did this for all of my siblings and myself before he passed away. Picture optional.

Price- $200

Record and Mix Yourself

Attention aspiring audio engineers, producers, students, and anyone seeking affordable studio space and gear: Explore our studio RIG B! Rig B features a curated selection of well-maintained equipment, meticulously preserved for your creative endeavors. Rather than discarding these assets, we've repurposed them to serve as a secondary Pro Tools recording rig. While this gear may show signs of age and minor imperfections, it remains fully functional, empowering you to embrace your role as both artist and producer. Complete with its own assortment of microphones, cables, stands, extension cords, and headphones, this system offers everything you need to bring your musical visions to life.

  • Mac Pro 2012- 12 core, 3.46ghz, 64gbs ram, Pro Tools 2021.3.1, FabFilter ProQ, Waves Platinum Bundle, Empirical Labs, Sound toys, Addictive drums/keys, Sonar-works.
  • Dual displays, 500gig HD
  • 24 Channel Antelope Orion Interface
  • Avid 11 Rack Interface
  • Mackie 24.8 Mixing Console, (configured into a split monitor console) 1-12= direct tracks to pro tools, and 13-24 are the “1-12” returns from pro tools. 
  • Monitoring- Personus Central Station, Mackie HR824 and MR5 speakers. 
  • 8 channel headphone amp.
  • Available Mics
  • 1- Shure PG52 Kick/Bass Dynamic mic
  • 3- Shure PG56 instrument mics
  • 2- Shure PG81 Small Diaphragm Condenser 
  • 1- Rode M3 Small Diaphragm Condenser
  • 2- Rode NT1a Condenser mics
  • 2- Rode NT2000 Mics
  • 2- Nady SP9 vocal mics
  • 2- Cad Trion Ribbon Mics
  • 1- Audio-Technica MB4K 
  • 2- Audio-Technica MB5K

***Outboard Hardware NOT INCLUDED***

Let’s talk about your project

If you have questions or just want to discuss some ideas you have about recording please contact me today. I will gladly discuss your projects with you.