Joe Rovner
AUDIO PRODUCTION FOR LIVE EVENTS & PERFORMERS
Joe Rovner
About Joe
Producer, Performer, DJ
With more than two decades in the music industry, Joe has built a reputation as both a producer and DJ, performing for crowds while releasing a wide range of original tracks, remixes, and singles.
Joe’s talents extend well beyond music production. As a trained dancer, entertainer, and DJ, he delivers high-energy performances that connect with audiences. He has toured extensively across the United States and Canada, taking the stage at some of the country’s largest festivals and sharing lineups with leading artists in the industry.
Joe’s musical ability is shaped by his experience both on stage and behind the scenes. Having worked as a performer and event producer, he understands the practical needs of artists and production teams. For Joe, an audio deliverable isn’t just about sound quality—it’s about solving a specific creative or production need. This perspective allows him to produce customized deliverables that are accurate, effective, and rarely require revisions.
From simple solutions to fully custom productions, Joe provides music tailored to your needs. Whether it’s a pop playlist to set the background mood, a precisely edited track for a live performance, an ambient soundscape for video, a hard-hitting beat to perform over, or a custom walk-on remix, Joe delivers professional audio designed to fit the moment.
Professional Audio Production with Style
Production to fit all Needs
Joe offers a wide range of services, many of which can be completed within a relatively short timeframe. His standard rate is $50 per hour, with discounted rates available for larger projects that require significant time. Joe also offers sliding-scale pricing for independent artists and performers—having been one himself, he understands the challenges creatives often face.
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Take a moment to explore some of Joe’s work, and feel free to reach out. Let’s collaborate and bring your idea to life.
Audio Edits for Live Performances & Presentations
Have the perfect song for your presentation but need the chorus toned down? Found the right track for your stage act but need a longer intro or a shorter ending? Or maybe you love a radio hit but need it slightly customized to work in your project. Joe specializes in editing and tailoring music so it fits your performance or production seamlessly.
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Joe can help. Audio edits are quick, easy, and inexpensive!
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PLEASE NOTE: Edits of copywritten music are for personal use and cannot be sold or distributed unless the holder of the copywrite agrees to such. If you are the copywrite holder and wish to sell or distribute said edits, further contracting with Joe will be required. Any and all public use of an edit is dictated by local laws.
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Rate - $50/hr. 1 hour minimum.
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Original Works or Remixes
Do you need a completely original song or a remix of an existing track for your project? Joe is happy to help. Original compositions typically take several days to a few weeks to complete, depending on the scope of the project, so please plan accordingly. Remixes may be completed more quickly, particularly when the original track is available as separated stems.
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PLEASE NOTE: Both original works and remixes are for private events or specific performances only. They cannot be sold or distributed commercially. If you wish to hire Joe to create original work or remix work for commercial distribution, further contracting will be required.
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Remixes of copywritten music are for personal use and cannot be sold or distributed agreed upon by the copywrite holder. Any and all public use of a remix is dictated by local laws.
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Rate - $50/hr. 5 hour minimum
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Playlists & DJ Mixes
Have the perfect collection of songs for a performance or project but need them blended into a single, seamless mix? Joe can handle that quickly and professionally. Whether you need sound effects added or want to create a unique atmosphere—such as a haunted radio transmission or a retro bus station intercom—Joe can craft a mix that fits your vision.
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PLEASE NOTE: All mixes utilizing copywritten music are for personal use and cannot be sold or distributed. If you are are the holder of the copywrite and wish to do so, further contracting with Joe will be required. Any public use of DJ mixes and playlists are dictated by local laws.
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Rate - $50/hr. 2 hour minimum
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Mixing of Original Work
Joe's has many years in music production and engineering. He also has an extensive collection of professional software and hardware. Joe can take your demo track and make it shine. Mix sessions often take a few hours and, based on availability, deliverables may take over a week so please plan accordingly.
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NOTE: Joe is not a mastering engineer and does not offer mastering services. He can offer a "rough master" to test, but would not consider that release ready. If you need a mastering engineer, Joe can suggest reputable ones.
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Rate - $50/hr. 3 hour minimum
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Joe's Equipment & Software
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For Original Production
Maschine MK 3 Groove Box
MPC One+ Groove Box
Rhodes NS1 Microphone
Sure SM58 x2
Korg Volca Bass
UAD Volt 476
Native Instruments Software
Arturia Software
Serum
Many More
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DAWS
Bitwig
REAPER
Ableton Live
Studio One
Mixcraft
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For Mixing & Editing
Presonus Faderport 8
UAD Apollo Twin Duo
KRK Rokit v6
Yamaha HS8 Sub
Izotope Plugin Suite
Waves Plugin Suite
Brainworx Plugin Suite
Much More
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Please note - Joe mixes in 2.1, he does not have 5.1 mixing capabilities.
Examples of Joe's work
An original bass-heavy, pop-inspired song for Joe's "Dad & Uncle" musical project.
A remix done on-site at an event for one of the presenters to walk on stage to.*
An original theatrical track done for a live stage performance.
An original dark industrial blues track done in collaboration with the band Ford Theater Reunion.
A mix of various pop dance songs for a live stage performance for the opening of a private event.*
A neo-vintage cover of the 90s hit brit-pop tune "Girls & Boys" originally by Blur