Services

Services

Wedding Services and Receptions

Getting married soon? Becky has played organ, piano, even guitar and has sung for wedding services since 1995 in traditional church settings and outdoor venues in the garden, at the winery, and under the tent!
For the reception, Slam and Becky provide one of three genres of music: a smaller combo of layed-back jazzy or classical music (flute, keys, bass, drums and vocals), an all-out dancing reception with the latin sounds of Sabor Afrocubano or grooving to the R&B, soul, and reggae sounds of Soul 360 for a real blow-out!.
WEDDING PRICES: Wedding Service: $250 for Becky (or $100 / player for a jazz or chamber orchestra combo of any size including violin); Wedding Reception is $600 to $2000 depending on number of musicians (at the rate of $200 each)

Corporate and Community Events

For over 15 years, Slam Inc. has made lots of musical and professional connections with the Fredericksburg-area and D.C.-area musicians and various community groups (non-profits, churches, and corporate). So Becky and Slam have the ability to pull together musical groups of any size to meet any need.
CORPORATE EVENT PRICES: $300 per player for 3 - 10 players plus travel expenses

Sacred, Jazz, Funk, Dance Style

"If you can't get with it, put a neckbone in it!" is Slam's motto. In other words, Slam and Becky work to promote healing and joy through their music in a multitude of styles that will move your body (including the neckbone)

Private Music Instruction in Piano, Voice and Drums

Slam (drums, latin percussion, and bass) and Becky (piano, guitar flute, voice, songwriting) are available to teach in their in-house studio in King George.
If you can't make it out to the King George studio, Slam and Becky have a few time slots available to teach at Picker's Supply, 540-371-4669, a downtown studio in Fredericksburg.
PRIVATE LESSON PRICES: $30 / 30 minute lesson; $50 one hour lesson.

Slam Jam! Music and CD's

Work is underway to compose and arrange music for Sabor Afrocubano Latin jazz! Also an upcoming production of a Slam and Becky originals CD ("If You Only Knew My Baby"). The music will include piano, sax, bass, drums, and conga is a fusion of of funk, jazz, rhythm and harmony created for maximum dance appeal.

Studio Recording and Sound Engineering

Slam and Becky provide digital recording services to bands and individuals at their in-house studio located in King George, Virginia, just east of Fredericksburg. The 900 square foot studio provides new and comfortable classroom and music rehearsal space, a vocal isolation booth, 48-track digital recording capability, music transcription, songwriting and Korg Triton music workstation creation services.
RECORDING AND ENGINEERING PRICES: Best Deal: One song CD master is $100 and includes creative consultation and up to 3 hours studio time; General charge: $30/hour studio recording time.

Session Recording

Slam boasts many years of professional studio experience having worked for recording artists locally and abroad in London, England throughout the 90's. He and Becky are both available to record tracks for your music project at any outside studio that you designate or they may digitally create and record live tracks in-house to burn onto a CD for your use (i.e., custom pre-recorded tracks to sing with).
SESSION RECORDING PRICES: $100/hour session/player

Music Arranging and Composing

Sing a song and Becky will transcribe it onto paper for you! Becky arranges and composes music on a daily basis to use as a teaching tool for her students and to write instrumental parts for local bands and music groups. Using her ear and strong knowledge of harmonies, chords, and rhythms, she can write and print out your song using Finale sheet music software. She can also provide assistance in getting your songs copyrighted through the Library of Congress. Finally, if you'd like to take it a step further, Slamone LLC acts as a publishing company to register your song with ASCAP/BMI.
SONGWRITING PRICES: Best Deal: $75 for 2-page song for one instrument plus $30 each additional instrument; copyright services are $50/copyright application plus government fees; publishing services available under contract with Slamone, LLC (inital paperwork costs $50/application plus ASCAP/BMI fees)

For more information, call Becky or Slam at (540) 775-9818 or e-mail Slam at slam.stewart@gmail.com