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Bay Area Recording Studios

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17 Hertz Studio
27057 Industrial Blvd, Hayward CA
1.866.826.4379

Rates: $25/hour engineer included, first hour free for first time clients. Protools HD2 in all 3 rooms.Affordable High Quality Recording/Mixing/Mastering. Production, Digital Distribution, Marketing/Promotions and many other services.


The Atomic Garden
Jack Shirley: email
(650) 454-6047


Bay Sounds
949 Prague St., SF
Rates: based on a sliding scale, book rate $40/hr. Block rates as low as $32/hour.


Closer Recording
1141 Howard (near 7th), SF
Rates: The studio rate is $250 a day and does not include a recording engineer.


Hyde Street Studios
245 Hyde St., SF


Icehouse Recording
1556 4th Street, Suite C, San Rafael
IceHouse was redesigned by Dr. Richie Moore, who also designed Abbey Road for the Beatles and Electric Ladyland in NYC. Email


Last Drop Studios
Santa Clara, CA
Rates: Since we're able to keep our rent costs low, we're able to keep our rates extremely competitive. The rate for recording is $30/hr w/no setup charge for drums. The mixing and mastering rate is also $30/hr. Email


New Improved Recordings
960 Arlington, N. Oakland
Rates: Our day rate for a ten-hour day including one of us as engineer is currently $350. For shorter sessions, we have a four-hour minimum and charge $45 per hour. If it is part of an on-going series of longer sessions we will probably discount that rate to $40.


Polk Street Recording
Polk & Bush, SF


Pop Smear Studios
111 H St., San Rafael
Rates: $300/day, $300 demo special


Room 5
2200 Cesar Chavez #5, San Francisco
Tel: 415-401-0852
Pro Tools HD2, 2" Analog Tape, Tons of Boutique/Vintage Mics and pre's. Nice Analog synth collection. Producer/engineer Mark Pistel
Rates: $350 per day - $200 1/2 day with engineer. Project rates available


SF Soundworks
South of Market, SF
Rates: For Bay Area artists: $350 per day, $50 per hour


Sound Port Recording
Berkeley
Run by Michael of Dora Flood. A hybrid analog/digital studio making it possible to get the sounds of yesterday with the editing capabilities of today and beyond. 24 track 2 inch tape (studer) and an amek angela console as well as Sonar for digital.

Rates: $300 per 8-hour day and $150 per 4-hour day.


Stout Recording
Oakland
Rates: $35.00 an hour, 24 Track Analog, 24 Bit Digital


Studio Paradiso
SF
Rates: $60.00/hr. $500.00 for 10 hr. block. Project rates available, give us a call @ 415.357.6291


Tiny Telephone
1458A San Bruno, SF


Wally Sound Studio
Cavour St., Oakland
Rates: $350/day, $40/hr. This rate includes the studio, all the equipment you need to use (guits-amps-keys etc,) and me as engineer. Minimum charge is $70.


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