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GENERAL QUESTIONS

(1) Why Music Pros- Hollywood?

The music business as we have known it is struggling to re-invent itself. Artist development at the labels has long disappeared. With the barrage of new songs and artists appearing on the internet your music must be even more captivating and special to get the attention you desire. We saw a major need and set out to fill it. We decided to offer a program of lessons and evaluations to make your recordings standout and be noticed! Nothing like this exists anywhere on the Internet today!! There are places to get opinions but we give you solutions!!

(2) Who is Music Pros-Hollywood designed for?

Anyone interested in taking their songwriting, music production and career to the highest level possible!

(3) Who is David Kershenbaum?

David Kershenbaum is internationally known as a music entrepreneur and producer. As a multi - Grammy winner, Kershenbaum has over 75 international gold and platinum albums to his credit. Artists he has worked with have accounted for over $1 billion of record sales around the world and his touch has aided or rocketed to stardom some of the biggest names in the business. He is considered a master in artist development and production. Kershenbaum has been on both sides of the glass creating classics from signing and directing hit artists at A&M and RCA/BMG as well as producing and executive producing some of the worlds best known and most gifted artists. He is hailed as a true “song man” and an expert in structuring and shaping artists. Here are a few;

TRACY CHAPMAN
JOE JACKSON
JANET JACKSON
BRYAN ADAMS
CAT STEVENS
DURAN DURAN
KENNY LOGGINS
JOAN BAEZ
SUPERTRAMP
PETER FRAMPTON
TORI AMOS
JOSH KADISON
BLESSID UNION OF SOULS

CLICK HERE to go to David's private site: davidkershenbaum.com

(4) How can this site help me?

If you have been struggling lately…need some encouragement, maybe need some new inspiration and tools to move you forward…this is the site for you. Would you like to standout from the tons of artists uploading to the internet everday? Maybe you would like an evaluation of where you are with you your songs, productions or image? It has worked for David Kershenbaum’s artists on many gold and platinum albums and it can work for you too! Whether you are an artist, songwriter or musician this course will make you so much better at your craft and set you up to be heads above your competition.

(5) What if I have no previous experience? Can I still benefit?

Absolutely! Although the course is detailed and intense…you would gain a major advantage from learning these concepts early in your career.

(6)What if I am a pro or semi-pro. Could I still gain from the site?

Without question. You will be in a perfect position to take it and run!

(7) How should I use this site?

There are two distinct sections of the site. One is lessons and the other Evaluations. There is no right or wrong way to use the site. Be guided by your needs and interests. Some of you may want to start with simple evaluations of your songs, productions or image? You should go to the “basic evaluation –bullet points section of the Evaluations section of the site . Others may want more detailed comments and receive a custom written evaluation. Still others may want personal dialog with David personally and that is possible. For those of you want to dive right into the lessons go to that section of the site and begin your study course.

(8) What if I have problems? Is there help available?

Yes. The site is very straightforward and easy to navigate but there is a complete online help section that will address all issues.

(9) How do I book a personal conversation with David Kershebaum?

In the order form there is a place to contact us for your personal time with David. When you select that button you will be given instructions and taken through the process to confirm your time.

(10 )Is there ever a chance that David might be interested in producing me?

Obviously we cannot make any promises and our goal here is not to become a talent contest but David is constantly on the look-out for the next big sensation!!

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(1) Is there a way I can see an example first before I buy lessons?

Yes, there is a button to see a sample free with no obligation.

(2) Are there other lessons available?

Yes. There are individual lessons you can purchase. Check out the site for new lessons.

(3) Can I go back and review lessons after I have seen them once?

Yes. You may view them as often as you like. We encourage you to do so.

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(1) What is the Basic Evaluation Program for songs and how does it work?

Songs will be given points from one to ten, ten being the best based on the following criteria:
TITLE
CONCEPT
LYRICS
MELODY
STRUCTURE

You will receive a bullet point review as well as an average of your score.

(2) How do I submit a song for evaluation?

There are two ways you may submit your songs for review after you have submitted payment through the site:

(1) Following the detailed instructions emailed to you,  and submit an mp3 of your song electronically.
(2) Following the detailed instructions emailed to you,  and send it by mail.

(3)Will my songs be safe and secure?

Absolutely. We will take the upmost care to protect your submissions. Please read over our “Submissions Agreement”

(4) Can I book a private tele-conference or video ichat with David Kershenbaum to discuss my songs?

In the order form there is a place to contact us for your personal time with David. When you select that button you will be given instructions and taken through the process to confirm your time.

 

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PRODUCTION EVALUATIONS:

(1) What is the Basic Evaluation Program for my productions and how does it work?

Productions will be given points from one to ten, ten being the best based on the following criteria:
TITLE
COMMERCIAL APPEAL
BASIC TRACK
SONG STRUCTURE
VOCALS
OVERDUBS
MIX

You will receive a bullet point review as well as an average of your score.

(2) How do I submit a production for an evaluation?

There are two ways you may submit your production for review after you have submitted payment through the site:

(1) Following the detailed instructions emailed to you,  and submit an mp3 of your production electronically.
(2) Following the detailed instructions emailed to you,  and send it by mail.

(3) Will my productions be safe and secure?

Absolutely. We will take the upmost care to protect your submissions. Please read over our “Submissions Agreement”

(3) Can I book a private tele-conference with David Kershenbaum to discuss my Productions?

Yes. Please see the site for details.

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IMAGE EVALUATIONS

(1) What is the Evaluation Program for my image and how does it work?

Your image will be given points from one to ten, ten being the best based on the following criteria:
OVERALL LOOK:
CLOTHING:
HAIR STYLE:
MAKEUP:
PHYSICAL CONDITION:
PRESENTATION:

(2) How do I submit a picture or video for review?

There are two ways you may submit your pictures or video for review after you have submitted payment through the site:

(1) Following the detailed instructions emailed to you,  and submit an pictures or video electronically.
(2) Following the detailed instructions emailed to you,  and send them by mail.

You should also send a sample of your music and a short paragraph about how you see yourself and who you are trying to reach with your music.

(3) Will my pictures or video be safe and secure?

Absolutely. We will take the upmost care to protect your submissions. Please read over our “Submissions Agreement”

(4) How do I book a private tele-conference with David Kershenbaum to discuss my image?

In the order form there is a place to contact us for your personal time with David. When you select that button you will be given instructions and taken through the process to confirm your time.

TopSPECIAL ONE-ON-ONE PROGRAMS

(1) What is the “One-on-One” program?

Work privately with David to improve your songwriting and turn your songs into “magic”!! Under certain circumstances you can arrange for David Kershenbaum to meet with you at your studio, rehersal room or place of your choice. See the site for details