SCOTT MAUGHAN
KOOKS : Accounting
Scott is a mad music fan, an accountant, treasurer at Q Music since 2006 and occasional film clip maker; not your every day combination. If you don’t already know Scott you have probably seen his face at one of the hundreds of gigs he has attended this millennium. He has worked as an accountant at Chartered Accounting firms from 1999 and since 2004 as an inhouse accountant at Secret Service Artist Management
Contact:
E: info@kooks.biz
P: 07 3870 5533
M: 0412 721 417
::RATE CARD::
Independent Artist Rate
$100/hour excl GST
SARAH KENT
KOOKS : Book Keeping
Sarah has been on the Brisbane music scene since year 2000. She has worked as freelance PR, and administration at companies such as Media Rare, The Ocean Agency and Shogun Distribution. More recently Sarah has been working at Secret Service Artist Management and Dew Process (Powderfinger, The Grates, Bernard Fanning, The Panics, Sarah Blasko, Yves Klein Blue) as in house book keeper. She has studied a bachelor degree in Business management at QUT.
Contact:
E: info@kooks.biz
P: 07 3870 5533
M: 0412 721 417
::RATE CARD::
Independent Artist Rate
$40 per hour excl GST
KOOKS
KOOKS is specialist services for the music industry. If you are an artist or part of the music industry, then KOOKS is for you.
KOOKS opened in 2010 with services in accounting, book keeping, graphic design, photography and consulting.
The key to KOOKS are its people; they are without exception passionate music people with at least 5 years of experience in the music industry, highly skilled in their field of expertise, and empathetic to the needs of music people.
KOOKS CLIENTS:
| Bobby Flynn | Chris Pickering | Hoo Haa | Oxygen Kiosk | The Grates |
| Brendan Watson | Dan Parsons | Hungry Kids of Hungary | Small Mercies | The John Steel Singers |
| Brindle | Danny Widdicombe | Little Birdy | The Boat People | The Videomatics |
| Butterfingers | Galleons Lap | Luke Foran | The Cairos | what rhymes with music |
| Cameron Elliott | Halfway | Mzaza | The Disables | |
For more information or enquiries contact: Rick Chazan (founding KOOK)
E: info@kooks.bizVISIT THE BLOG - For updates, events, news and information
“And if the homework brings you down then we’ll throw it on the fire and take the car downtown.” From David Bowie’s KOOKS
MEL BAXTER
KOOKS : Graphics
Mel Baxter is at the vanguard of Brisbane’s creative scene. She is a designer, artist, photographer, stylist and creative entrepreneur. She's curated art shows for CURVY, Frankie Magazine, as well as her own signature art show The Versus Show; which is a collaborative exhibition featuring music, art, skate culture and media.
Mel has a Bachelor of Creative Industries and has been a Graphic Designer since 2002. She has worked for many of Brisbane’s leading indie artists designing album covers, posters, and promotional material. She has the knack for bringing something original and individual for every piece of work she undertakes.
Contact:
E: info@kooks.biz
P: 07 3870 5533
M: 0412 721 417
www.melbaxter.com
ART for MUSIC
CD Artwork
Independent Artist Rate:
Single/EP - $350 including 2 page booklet
Album - $500 including 4 page booklet
Non Independent Artist Rate:
Single/EP - $500 including 2 page booklet
Album - $800 including 4 page booklet
Poster Design
From $50
A package of 6 original posters over a 12 month period - $250
Advertisement Design
$50 + $20 for each specification change.
Website Design
Independent Artist Rate
Includes Website Design, Website Architecture and Domain Registration
Does not include hosting and Search Engine Optimisation
Standard: $850
*Non Independent Artist Rate
Price on application
Blog Design
Independent Artist Rate
Includes Domain Registration, Media Integration, Mailing List, Search Engine Optimisation and Hosting
Standard- $600
*Non Independent Artist Rate
Price On Application
DANE BEESLEY
KOOKS : Photography
Dane has long been regarded as one of Australia’s premier music photographers. He has worked with a legion of Brisbane /Australia’s finest including The Grates, Little Birdy, Butterfingers, The Gin Club, The Hungry Kids Of Hungary, The Cairos, and The Disables just to name a few.
Dane has spent time working in New York and London where he rubbed shoulders with The Dandy Warhols, Lemonheads and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. His work has been the subject of numerous exhibitions throughout Brisbane. Dane is known for his uncanny ability to cut to the raw essence of whomever appears before his lens, his vision is at once humorous, tragic and often beautiful.
Dane is also a contributor to Rolling Stone Magazine, Slam Magazine, Time Off and Inpress.
Contact:
E: info@kooks.biz
P: 07 3870 5533
M: 0412 721 417
::RATE CARD::
Independent Artist Rate
$350 ex GST for half day shoot on location.
Includes Processing/Downloading, Basic Digital Imaging and Press Ready Photo CD.
RICK CHAZAN
KOOKS : Consulting
Rick has been a music manager since 2002 and is currently managing The Boat People and Dan Parsons. He has been on the board of Q Music since 2006, teaches copyright and publishing and entrepreneurialism at JMC Academy and in 2009 co-founded DownloaD, a 6 month course for emerging Queensland managers.
He is a qualified lawyer (but don’t hold that against him) and also has over 20 years of entrepreneurial business experience. He is a trained business coach and has worked with a number of Queensland’s largest companies and government departments to develop management talent and leadership.
Rick is available for both artists and music businesses to consult on all areas of their businesses and careers including maximizing income streams, communication, radio and release strategies, export strategy, attaining grants, contracts, including band agreements, management agreements, distribution, publishing, record and licensing deals.
Contact:
E: info@kooks.biz
P: 07 3870 5533
M: 0412 721 417
::RATE CARD::
Independent Artist Rate
$120 per 90 minute session
$400 for 4 x 90 minute sessions over a 2 month period including emails and phone calls inbetween sessions (within reason)