Located in the heart of Highland Park, Los Angeles, two studios equipped to handle any project, large or small.

Surround yourself with everything you need to do your best work.

A wide variety of modern, vintage, and boutique equipment to spark your creativity and get the job done.

Guitars, basses, keyboards, amps, effects, and more.

At The Hobby Shop Recording Studios there is no “A Room” or “B Room”, as both sides have everything you need to fully realize your creative vision. Contact us to set up a tour.

Studio East offers a large collection of diverse outboard gear and vintage instruments accompanied by Pro Tools HDX system and a dedicated Black Magic video system capable of capturing 6 streams of 1080p video. The control room and live room feature natural lighting and acoustic design by world famous studio designer Vincent Van Haaff, who has been nominated several times by Mix Magazine as studio designer of the year. Mr. Van Haaff worked for Waterland Design Group which has also been responsible for the studio design of these world class facilities: Sony Music (New York), Mariah Carey's personal studio, Bryan Adams personal studio, A & M Recording Studios, Conway Recording Studios, Lion Share Recording, Mad Hatter Recording, & Post Logic. Studio East is capable of handling large scale tracking sessions while maintaining isolation with two large iso booths (one for grand piano), an amp iso room, and tie lines into Studio West. Studio East has hosted a wide variety of tracking, video, and mixing sessions, as well as events and filming.

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Studio West is built around a 24 channel Tree Audio console outfitted with API 312 preamps and 550 EQs accompanied by Pro Tools HDX system. It also offers over 30 guitars and basses, with a wide selection of amps and pedals. The control room and live room feature natural lighting and acoustic design by world famous studio designer Vincent Van Haaff, who has been nominated several times by Mix Magazine as studio designer of the year. Mr. Van Haaff worked for Waterland Design Group which has also been responsible for the studio design of these world class facilities: Sony Music (New York), Mariah Carey's personal studio, Bryan Adams personal studio, A & M Recording Studios, Conway Recording Studios, Lion Share Recording, Mad Hatter Recording, & Post Logic. Studio West is capable of handling large scale tracking sessions while maintaining isolation with two iso rooms and tie lines into Studio East. Studio West has hosted a wide variety of tracking and mixing sessions, as well as events and filming.

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