ARTIST DEVELOPMENT

Our Artist Development program is comprehensive, structured and streamlined to help you reach your music goals.
Often imitated, never duplicated, Dark Star Audio first launched the Artist Development Program in 2013.

WE ARE SERIOUS ABOUT YOUR DEVELOPMENT

No matter what stage of the song writing process you are at, no matter what your skill level is, we will personally work with you to not only help you boost your mix, master or music production skills, we will also make sure your music career is on the right path!

We have helped hundreds of artists take their ideas, sketches, projects, finished songs and branding to a new level of professionalism, get signed to today’s top labels and reach their music goals.

GET SIGNED. BE HEARD.

A TRULY DYNAMIC PROGRAM THAT WORKS AROUND YOUR SCHEDULE

We offer 4 program levels ranging from 14 weeks to 12 months that include 45 hours up to 325 hours of Development.

Mentoring sessions are customized and personal one-on-one private sessions to meet your needs. You will refine your knowledge and gain new skills. Our focus is to position you for success. ZOOM allow us to work with you anywhere in the world.

What we offer is more than just a foot in the door, we will work alongside you to help you achieve your music career goals. Our goal is your success. Our focus is on helping you build a long-lasting sustainable career, without illusions of instant fame.

MENTORING & COACHING

Mentoring sessions are customized and personal one-on-one private sessions to meet your needs. You will refine your knowledge and gain new skills. Our focus is to position you for success. SKYPE / ZOOM allow us to work with you anywhere in the world.

Mentoring sessions may include: DAW software and hardware basics, music production, composition, arrangement, basic theory, sound design, mixing, industry navigation, career guidance, branding, promotion, networking, getting signed and much more.

GET SIGNED

Simply put, great tracks alone will not ensure you land the label you desire. There are proven strategies, methods and unwritten rules that we have acquired over the last ten years. We’ll share our strategy that has worked for hundreds of our artists to help guide you along the way, from staying organized and focused, to submissions and signing.

Learn the do’s and dont’s, submisson process, communication, follow up, organization. Avoid common confusion with contracts. Be fully confident and understand what you are signing. We discuss setting realistic expectations and how to capitalize on your efforts.

LOGO & BRAND IDENTITY

Your brand is your business. It says everything about you. Having the right logo, name and image are critical in this industry. How your brand is perceived can be equally as important as how you sound.

Our team delivers leading edge, modern designs, with a truly professional branding package custom build for versatile use and specifically built for the most important social media and online platforms. We provide a comprehensive logo package, electronic press kit (EPK) and banners, giving you a consistent and professional online representation to set you apart from the rest.

ROAD MAP & GOALS

We will help you map your future and leverage your skills towards all your goals. You will actualize an annual release schedule, bookings, radio/ sync/ library, publishing rights organization, and more. We are committed to you long term. Our relationship does not end at artist development program completion, it’s just the beginning.

Promotion and Public Relations Networking Community Performing Rights Organization Radio/Sync/Library Opportunities DJing VS Producing Expectations VS. Reality

SOCIAL MEDIA

We offer a very simple and straight forward strategy to fan engagement, building your brand name and how to network online. Growing your name organically is important and requires several key factors. Whether you need an entire social media presence created from scratch or simple modifications of your existing profiles, we will help you make your social presence professional, consistent, and create better visibility for your fans.

We focus on the social platforms that are the most relevant in the industry and help make sure that you have an interlocking web between them all. It is vital that your fans are able to find you where ever you are.

FOR OVER A DECADE, DARK STAR AUDIO HAS WORKED WITH THE MOST
SOUGHT AFTER BRANDS, ARTISTS AND LABELS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.
WE WANT TO SHARE THAT EXPERIENCE WITH YOU.

Our clients range from absolute beginners with zero experience, to advanced producers looking to level up.

Our program is available both locally in person and remotely from your place of choice. No matter where you are located, we can work to help you build your career.

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