Five time Emmy winning composer, Michael Terry works with the region's most skilled professionals to offer a full service audio production and post production facility. Services
The Music Lab's services include: Original music composition for film, TV, audio books, and Corporate multi media productions. The Music Lab also provides arranging and production services for recording artists and songwriters. Original Song Production From concept to completion, The Music Lab works with you to bring your project to life, and to ensure it is completed on time and within your budget.
For state of the art quality in a relaxed Connecticut setting, The Music Lab is your source for creative sound. To hear full versions of The Music Lab's most recent productions, go to Michael's MySpace page at www.myspace.com/michaelterryproducer
America's Prom Queen ABC Family
"Trouble"
More songs placed on TV!!! This song, "Trouble" which was written by Michael Terry and Amy Ward and performed by Amy Ward, was just placed on the new hit "America's Prom Queen ". Check out Amy's website at www.amyward.com
All My Children ABC
"Nashville Plastic"
This song, "Nashville Plastic" was written and performed by Michael Terry and was just placed on America's favorite Soap Opera "All My Children".
"Good Strong House "
"Good Strong House" also just aired on "All My Children". Written by Michael Terry and Kevin Briody and performed by Kevin. The full version is available on Kevin's CD entitled "Familiar". Go to Kevin's website at www.kevinbriody.com to learn more about this talented singer/songwriter.
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"Anywhere"
Written by Jesse Terry and Michael Logen of Nashville, and performed by Nicole Frechette. The tracks were laid down in Nashville, and mixed here at The Music Lab.
Nicole is a fresh new face in CT with her first Country album debut. You can learn more about Nicole at Myspace.com/nicolefrechette
"Anywhere"
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KIDEOSYNCRASY VOLUME 2
We're excited to be a part of this just-released Kideosyncrasy Dance/Exercise DVD for kids! This is Ed Warnick and Merideth Mullholland's highly anticipated sequel to the successful Kideosyncrasy Volume 1.
(from left to right--Merideth Mullholland, Ed Warnick, Michael Terry & Everton Barnes)
Check out the MP3 of "Kideo Slide" below, written by Everton Barnes and Michael Terry. Performed by K.I.N.G.S.O.N, Quianna Scott and Sophie Warnick at The Music Lab. To order your own DVD visit
"KIDEO Slide '"
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Jesse Terry Wins the John Lennon Songwriting Contest!
This song, written by Jesse Terry, won the Grand Prize in the Country Category. If you're a songwriter, you know just how prestigious this award is!
Check out Jesse's MySpace link a myspace.com/jesseterrynashville
"What You've Been Missin'"
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LAMONE ANDREWS--ARTIST/SONGWRITER
Artist and songwriter, Lamone Andrews just wrapped up his first CD "Eclectically Speaking" here at The Music Lab with Michael and Co-Producer Jay Rowe. Lamone tours with Jazz artist NAJEE najeeonline.com and he has also performed on stage with Chaka Khan and Anita Baker.
Lamone is featured on NAJEE's latest album "My Point Of View" singing "Falling In Love With You". To get more info on Lamone, go to his My Space page http://profile.myspace.com/xcluxive
You can also check out Lamone's Wesite at www.lamoneonline.com
This track "Floating" is on his new CD which will be released soon, and it features Rohn Lawrence on guitar. Check out Rohn Lawrence at jazzateria.com/rohn/ The Brass section is courtesy of Realsax.com.
"Floating"
Michael also produced this classic Steve Perry Hit with Lamone on vocals, Jay Rowe jayrowemusic.com Keyboards, and Dave Livolsi on Bass. www.davidlivolsi.com
"Foolish Heart"
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Tori Letzler / Singer/Actress/Songwriter
At the young age of 16, Tori just finished touring with Cirque du Soleil's "Quidam" performance where she played the young Soprano "Zoe". Tori has been singing professionally since she was 7, and she is currently working with Michael on some of her own songs. Check out Tori's MySpace page at myspace.com/torimichellel
This song, "Behind Closed Eyes" was written by Tori and produced here at The Music Lab.
"Behind Closed Eyes"
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Goldrush
Stay tuned for Goldrush's soon-to-be-released CD!! This Fairfield County based Bluegrass/Country band knows how to rock!! Michael is producing their latest CD here at The Music Lab. For more info on this fun band, or to get performance dates, go to www.goldrushmusic.com
Click the MP3 Icon below to hear
"Broken White Line"
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THE POSTER BOYS
Announcing the release of The Poster Boy's 1st CD! This talented, young trio is taking Southern CT by storm! Their new original CD delivers an energetic mix of 60's & 70's rock combined with modern punk. Check them out on MySpace at www.myspace.com/THEPOSTERBOYSBAND. Here's a sample of the first cut on their new CD,
"Just a Friend"
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Modern Man
We're pleased to announce the release of Modern Man's 3rd CD called "Assisted Living", produced and arranged by Modern Man and Michael Terry at The Music Lab. Modern Man consists of 3 clever, multi-talented guys--Rob Carlson, David Buskin, and George Wurzbach. Buy the CD, which is on sale now and you'll be laughing all the way through! To get more info on these hilarious guys, go to their their website www.modernman3.com AND if you really want to crack up, check out this animated clip of one of their songs.
PLAY "Abdul (The Reluctant Martyr)"
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COMMERCIALS:
SUPERBOWL CHAMP PEYTON MANNING FOR SONY HDTV
Michael composed and produced the music for this Tweeter TV spot which is currently
running, in association with Director Cliff Pia of the Millennium Creative Group. Check out mcreativegroup.com for more info on Millennium, and click on the spot below to see Peyton Manning, and hear Michael's music!!
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TastyKake
Michael produced this :30 Tastykake spot at The Music Lab for Director Cliff Pia of The Millennium Creative Group.
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TELEVISION:
"The Young and The Restless"
Michael co-wrote this song which just ran on CBS's #1 Daytime Soap Opera. It was co-written with award-winning songwriter Sophia Levy. Check out Sophia's website www.sophialevy.com
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"Skeletons on the Sahara" On The History Channel 
The History Channel recreates the saga of Captain James Riley and his crew who were captured in 1815, sold into brutal slavery and marched across the Sahara Desert. Michael composed this cue in association with Richard Fiocca ...
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"Andy Warhol" On PBS American Masters
American Masters takes an in-depth look at the Pop Icon, artist and film maker, Andy Warhol. Michael arranged and recorded a John Kale tune for the closing credits in association with Steeplechase Films, Director Rick Burns and Brian Keane Music.
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"Dead Tenants" ON TLC
Here's a cue which Michael orchestrated for the series "Dead Tenants" in association with composer Richard Fiocca. Join the "Preternatural Research Society" as they are called to rid homes of various spirits, demons and ghosts. This intriguing series airs on The Learning Channel...check TLC's local listings for air times.
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ARTIST CD PRODUCTION:
TERRY CASHMAN "2006 Talkin' All Sports"
The Music Lab is pleased to announce the release of Terry Cashman's latest project "Talkin' All Sports". Known as "the Balladeer of Baseball" Terry has written over 70 songs about baseball. This new CD represents songs that Terry has written about other sports. The song featured here, "Crimson Pride" is a tribute to Coach Bear Bryant.
For more info on Terry Cashman go to americanoriginalscds.com
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IVAN RUTHERFORD Broadway Actor/Vocalist
Ivan Rutherford, most noted for his portrayal as Jean Valjean from Les Miserables on Broadway, has recently finished the production of his cd "A Time To Grow" which was produced here at The Music Lab. This song is entitled "New Words". To order Ivan's cd go to http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/ivanrutherford
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VINCENT LLOYD "Life Is Sweet"
Singer/songwriter Vincent Lloyd has just released his debut CD called "Life Is Sweet". It was produced and arranged at The Music Lab by Michael Terry. This is the title cut "Life Is Sweet ". You can check out Vincent's website to order this cd at vincentlloyd.net
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KEVIN BRIODY "The Gathering - A Christmas Collection"
We're excited to announce the new release of Kevin Briody's 2006 Christmas CD which is the 2nd CD Kevin produced at The Music Lab. Kevin has won numerous songwriting awards, and served as Connecticut's Official State Troubadour from 2000-2002. This song is entitled "The Rebel Jesus". You can check out Kevin's website to order any of his cds at kevinbriody.com
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O*T*H*
O*T*H* is the newest sensation to hit the Hip Hop scene! At the young age of 16, these talented girls won the 2006 Connecticut HBV Award for Best R&B Group!
Michael is currently producing a bunch of songs for their new album. For more info or to order your own CD go to www.outofthehart.com.
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CAHAL DUNNE'S "Shamrocks & Heather" CD
Michael just finished producing and arranging Cahal Dunne's 4th CD here at The Music Lab. Cahal is a Pittsburgh area composer, pianist and storyteller and has toured all over the world. This CD features Classic Irish and Scottish Favorites with full orchestration. To get more info on this CD, go to www.cahaldunne.com. Here's one of our favorites, "Home From The Sea".
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MUSICAL LOGOS & BRANDING :
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Stone House Productions, LLC recently commisioned The Music Lab to compose a logo for their Television and film production company. Check it out!
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CHILDREN'S RECORDS :
"JIMMY'S JAMBOREE"
We're all celebrating the new release of "Jimmy's Jamboree", by singer-songwriter James Mee, which was produced here at The Music Lab in conjuction with Metrostar Records. This entertaining song is just one sample of how your children can learn and have lots of fun doing it!
For more info on James Mee go to www.jamesmee.com or to order your own copy, go to www.MetrostarRecords.com
Click below to hear "Days of the Week"
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Schlessinger Media 
Michael produced the music for this opening module in association with Stonehouse Productions and The Reject Barn. In addition, he's composed the music for a number of different Children's educational series including "American Government", "Plant Life",
"Math for Children", and "My Community" to name a few.
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"GIFTED FROM ANGELS"
You may have heard this tune if you watch the Soaps! The full version was featured on 'All My Children'. This song originates from the band 'Sugar Rush' which Michael Mugrage co-wrote. Michael Terry of The Music Lab orchestrated the string arrangement along with Michael Mugrage. Check out more Sugar Rush tunes at www.sugarrushonline.com/
