Before and After Music Group

08/30/2024

Congrats to Music By Maleena on today's release of her new album...mastered by Before and After Music Group !

http://maleena.hearnow.com/ftl

08/15/2024

WANNA GET YOUR MUSIC SOUNDING RADIO-READY AT A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME LOW PRICE?

Just a few days left in our Summer Sale where we offer 35% off our mixing and mastering packages. After that, our schedule is pretty full for the rest of the year and our pricing returns to normal.

Details at http://beforeandaftermusic.com/mixing-and-mastering.html

08/01/2024

Our Summer Sale pricing ends three weeks from today!

Example: EP mastering just $140 per EP!

Don't miss out!

See our three mixing/mastering packages, our EP mastering package, and our album mastering package here

Three mixing and mastering packages for making your home multi-track recordings sound radio-ready!

07/23/2024

We just finished up mastering the new Music By Maleena album (it's great!). And, last night, we welcomed the guy voted Pittsburgh's "Best Singer/Songwriter" in the Iron City Rocks Pittsburgh Music Awards - Mark Anthony - Solo & Friends - back into our studio to begin recording his new album.

We can fit one or two more mixing/mastering projects in for our Summer Sale discount deal. Will YOU be ready in time to take advantage of this VERY LIMITED opportunity to make your music sound radio-ready?

http://beforeandaftermusic.com/mixing-and-mastering.html

05/22/2024

If you have the skills to record and mix at home - and you're happy with the results - can pro mastering still help your songs sound even better?

The short answer is YES!

Here's an example to demonstrate the improvement that pro mastering can bring to a mixed song.

DM or email ([email protected]) us if you'd like us to give your home recordings a professional boost!

Here are the results of Before and After Music Group's 2022 song contest! The winner gets five songs mastered for free by world-class mastering studio, Befo...

05/15/2024

SONGWRITERS: Thinking about taking advantage of our summer sale on home recording enhancements (mixing and mastering)?

Check out samples of our work!

http://beforeandaftermusic.com/mixing-mastering-samples.html

05/14/2024

Just record at home, they said.

You'll save money, they said.

But they didn't say that other bands' albums would sound so much better than yours, did they?

That's OK. We can help.

With a fraction of the investment of recording at a pro studio, we can take your home multi-track recordings and make them radio-ready.

Check out http://www.beforeandaftermusic.com

Summer sale prices in effect for projects completed by 8/21/24!

Email us any questions at [email protected]

We hope to help your music reach its sonic potential!

05/14/2024

When it comes to getting your home multi-track recording radio-ready, we have three packages for you to choose from: Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

Check 'em out!

http://beforeandaftermusic.com/mixing-and-mastering.html

05/07/2024

HOME RECORDING ENHANCEMENT SUMMER SALE!

Have a home multi-track recording that just isn't sounding radio-ready? We can help!

For services scheduled between now and August 21, 2024, we are offering 35% off our Home Recording Enhancement services! It is the time for you to get the pro sounding recording you've always dreamed of, without spending crazy amounts of money!

For more details, check out our web site http://www.beforeandaftermusic.com and check out our Packages page for pricing details!

03/02/2024

Voted album of the year in Iron City Rocks Pittsburgh Music Awards, Chip & The Charge Ups' "What Happened to the Boy Next Door?" was mastered by Before and After Music Group!

Have a listen and hear the quality for yourself!

07/11/2023

Congrats to Char Fields for releasing her first single!

It was a BLAST recording and mixing her lush harmonies in this one!

07/04/2023

Congrats to Neon Vanadium on the release of their first single, "Party of the Damned," recorded, mixed and mastered at Before and After Group studios!

Hit us up to discuss what we can do for you in terms of recording, mixing and/or mastering: PM, [email protected] or 412-600-8241!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS7ritkzFgs

06/28/2023

MUSICIANS: Learn what mastering is all about and have a plan before mixing begins!

An example of how a band didn't prepare for mastering and sold themselves short by accepting faux mastering for their music

06/28/2023

Musicians...learn what mastering is and can do for your music BEFORE you start mixing!

An example of how a band didn't prepare for mastering and sold themselves short by accepting faux mastering for their music

02/10/2023

Check out this awesome tune and video from our client, Radio 45!

Mixed and mastered by Chip at Before and After Music Group!

DIRECTOR: C. Scott Gilbert DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Tyler Whitmire VIDEO EDITING: C. Scott Gilbert SOUNDSTAGE: Oakwood Studios Gibsonia Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA RECORD…

11/04/2022

We are stoked to announce the winner of our song contest and provide samples of the song, both before and after we mastered it!

Here are the results of Before and After Music Group's 2022 song contest! The winner gets five songs mastered for free by world-class mastering studio, Befo...

10/12/2022

ENTER YOUR BEST SONG IN THIS CONTEST!

Deadline is midnight Friday night!

http://www.beforeandaftermusic/blog/contest

Before and After Music Group, a specialist in music mastering, is inviting you to submit a song of yours in our “Master My Radio Hit” contest!

10/04/2022

SONG CONTEST - WIN FREE MASTERING!

Before and After Music Group, a specialist in music mastering, is inviting you to submit a song of yours in our “Master My Radio Hit” contest!

The grand prize winner will win mastering services for up to five songs.

The runner up prize winner will win mastering services for one song to be mastered between November 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022.

To enter, just go to http://beforeandaftermusic.wetransfer.com BEFORE OCTOBER 15, 2022 to upload one mixed, pre-mastered song in WAV format and fill out the other required information.

Here are some important details:

1. The mix of your WAV file should have 3-6 dB of headroom

2. We will announce the winners on the Before and After Music Group page on or about November 1, 2022.

3. The grand prize winner will have its submitted song mastered by November 8, 2022 and may choose to have its remaining four songs mastered later as long as all songs to be mastered as part of this prize are submitted before October 31, 2023.

4. The runner up prize winner will have its submitted song mastered by November 8, 2022.

5. Before and After Music Group reserves the right to reject any entry that fails to meet the technical requirements and to extend this contest at its discretion.

6. Before and After Music Group may publicize the award of the prizes and, in doing so, may use the artist name, song title, pre-mastering recording, and post-mastering recording.

Now, go submit your song and give yourself a shot at winning the “Master My Radio Hit” contest!

09/13/2022

A new blog post definitely worth reading if you're planning to release new music or thinking your older music didn't get as much TLC as you would have liked.

Contact us for your music mastering needs!

A mastering engineer reveals the reasons he particularly loves mastering over other steps of the music production process.

08/27/2022

Our awesome client, Mark Anthony - Solo & Friends, will be releasing his new album in one week. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Before and After Music Group and it is filled with awesome songs! Follow Mark and get ready for a great release next week!

Just one more week until my solo / acoustic EP "Just Me (and Hopefully You) hits all music streaming formats world-wide! I also have the video for the single "Your Scars Are Beautiful" coming up next week too!

I've been advised we can't do a "free" pre-sale, so I will give EVERYONE the full digital download for FREE / pay want you want starting Friday, Sept 2nd. I'll be posting the launch pages for everything next Friday.

I haven't decided on selling physical CDs yet. It seems most people aren't buying them anymore, and listening on streaming services. If you are interested in purchasing a CD, please let me know.

08/19/2022

New blog post! Don't sell your music short!

Online mastering is common. But do musicians who know what to expect from mastering choose other options to get better results?

07/09/2022

Our talented client, Mark Anthony - Solo & Friends, talks about his upcoming album on this podcast (around the 7 min mark). The album was recorded, mixed and mastered at Before and After Music Group’s studio!

06/14/2022

In last week's blog post, I suggested doing a self-assessment of your tracking, editing, mixing and mastering skills to determine which parts of the music production process you should do yourself and for which parts you should seek the help of a professional.

But, what if you don't know how good your mixing skills are?

Here's an idea to help you self-assess better.

http://beforeandaftermusic.com/blog/music-recording-editing-mixing-and-mastering-how-do-you-know-if-youre-good-enough-to-do-it-yourself

06/08/2022

So happy for our client, Mark Anthony, getting his music out into the world! Recorded, mixed and mastered by Before and After Music Group!

We now have over 6,000 friends! In celebration, I'm giving you the lead track off my upcoming solo / acoustic EP for FREE! You're getting my song "I'm Free" for FREE weeks before it's release. The download link is in the comments. You can play and even download to any / all your devices. If you like my song, share this post and your friends can download it too. If you prefer to have it sent to you via messenger, just send me a message via my page. Thanks again for your support. It means a lot to me!

06/07/2022

Want to put out your music, but don't have an unlimited budget for production?

Here are some ideas!

http://beforeandaftermusic.com/blog/diy-music-recording-and-production-it-doesnt-have-to-be-an-all-or-nothing-proposition

When average musicians think about music recording and production, they think of two approaches: the professional approach and the do-it-yourself (DIY) approach. Today, I'm here to tell you that a hybrid approach is a valid third approach. It allows yo