WHAT WE DO
We’re a boutique recording studio in the heart of Austin, TX. From music to voice over, sound design, mixing and more, if you can dream it, we can record it. Let’s get to work y’all.
studio For Hire
Our Bread and Butter. From hourly rates up through entire project quotes, our engineers will focus on helping you get the sound you’re after.
Voice Over / ADR
Our studio was built for voice over work. Our engineer, top quality gear and acoustically designed vocal booth ensure a smooth session every time.
Podcasts
Record your next Podcast in an inspiring, acoustically tuned studio. Elevate your Podcast by recording in our professional studio..
Sound Design
Need sound effects or foley for your next film? Let us dial in the perfect sonic bed to compliment your footage.
Custom Music
Electro-pop banger? Lush orchestral arrangement? No problem. We have a versatile team of staff composers ready to get to work.
5.1 Mix
From quick stereo mixes up through involved 5.1 Mixing, our speakers and space will ensure your audience hears exactly what you want.
THE STUDIO
Situated in a wood-adorned historic building in Downtown Austin, Eastside Studios is meticulously crafted for the Recording Artist seeking to elevate their sound. Our acoustically designed rooms, professional sound engineers, vintage analog gear and modern digital processing ensure a premium experience for our clientele.
We have 3 dedicated tracking rooms plus a lounge. Studio A is our flagship room, large enough for drum tracking or to accommodate a live band. Studio B is our iso-booth, perfectly tailored for high quality vocal work, and our “Gershwin Room” is home to our Steinway baby grand piano.
Located just east of downtown, you’ll find plenty of dining options for those all day studio sessions.
GEAR LIST
Microphones
- (2) Coles 4038 Stereo Matched Ribbons
- (2) Neumann U87 *Early 1970s Matched Stereo Pair*
- Stam 47Fet
- (2) SM7b
- AEA KU5A Ribbon
- Vanguard V13 Tube
- (2) Audio Technica AT4050
- Peluso CEMC-6 Stereo Matched Set
- Telefunken M81 Dynamic
- (3) Sm57
- Sm58
- Sennheiser 421
- Sennheiser e902
- AKG D112
- AKG D12E
Recording
- 2019 Mac Pro, 16-Core Intel, 96 Gbs RAM
- Pro Tools Ultimate
- Logic Pro X
- 16 i/o Lynx Aurora (n)
- 4 i/0 Burl BAD4m
- Dangerous Convert-2 DA
- Dangerous 2-Bus LT
Monitoring
- Grace Design m905 Monitor Controller
- Focal Shape Twin Monitors
- Avantone MixCubes
- Yamaha NS-10s
Preamps
- (2) Bae 1073MP
- (2) Burl B1D
- (2) RND 511
- (2) CAPI VP28
- Focusrite Dual Mono Preamp
- (2) SSL XR621
- (2) SSL SiX CH
- (2) FMR RNP
- (2) Ampex 440
- (2) Gates SA-134 Tube Preamps
Compression
- (2) Distressor (British Mod)
- Universal Audio LA2A
- Hairball 1176 F
- Warm Audio Wa76
- Heritage Audio Successor
- RND 5043
- Stam SA4000
- FMR RNC
- FMR RNLA
- Vintage 61’ ROA Compressor (Dept of Commerce)
EQ / Filters
- Manley Stereo “Pultec”
- (2) API 550b
- (2) RND 551
- Tube Tech PE 1C
- Kush Audio Electra
Reverbs / Delays
- Roland Space Echo RE-201
- Strymon Flint
- Demeter Real Reverb Spring
- Roland SRV-330
- Eventide Space Reverb Pedal
Amps
- 68 Princeton Reissue
- Vox AC15 Alnico Blue
- Savage Macht 12
- Silvertone 1448 Amp “Case”
Synth / Keys
- Dave Smith Prophet 8
- Moog Voyager XL
- Korg MS-20
- Roland VP-03 Vocoder
- Rhodes MKII
- Roland TR-707 Drum Machine
- Korg Volca Line
- Yamaha and Kawai upright Pianos
Plugins
- Plugin Alliance
- iZotope Rx/Ozone 9
- Waves
- Fabfilter
- Valhalla
- Avid
- Autotune
- Melodyne
- Soundtoys
- Audiomovers
- Exponential Audio
- Steven Slate
- Native Instruments
- Spectrasonics Omnisphere and Keyscape
- Avid
- Empirical Labs
- Sourceconnect
WHO WE’RE WORKING WITH
From up and coming local artists to some of the biggest brands on the planet, we take pride in every session we fire up at the Studio. No matter the size or scope of the project we’re 100% commited to achieving the highest recording quality possible. That’s our Eastside Studios Guarantee.
Eastside Music School
501 North IH35 Austin, TX 78702
Get In Touch
Questions?
We’re here to help! Our dedicated Studio Managers are available during our business hours to assist you with scheduling, billing, virtual assistance, and more.
Check-out our FAQs below for more info about our policies.
Contact Us
(512) 200-2046
Visit Us
501 North IH35 STE#205
AUSTIN, TX 78702
PARKING GARAGE
505 SAN MARCOS ST.
AUSTIN, TX 78702
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to book the studio?
Our rates vary based on the scope and duration of each project. Typically we bill at $100 / hr for commercial work. However, we are willing to work on a “sliding scale” for select creative endeavors. Your best bet is to contact us to discuss your next project.
What types of clients do you work with?
We do a little bit of everything at Eastside Studios. We got into the business to make great music, but we’re equally excited to work with professional voice actors, podcasters, film makers and more.
WHERE ARE YOU LOCATED?
We are located at 501 N I-35 SUITE #107, AUSTIN, TX 78702.
Accessing the Building The 501 Studios building is locked on weekdays after 5:00 PM and on weekends. If you have a lesson scheduled during this time, a Studio Manager will greet you at the door. You may also ring the doorbell if no one is present.
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
Let us know via phone or email by 8:00 PM the day before your lesson that you need to cancel. Cancellations submitted by this deadline will not incur a cancellation fee and may be rescheduled for a different time.
Our producers are out of state, but our talent is in Austin, can you help?
YES! We have capabilities to patch producers and directors working remotely into the session for real time audio and video monitoring using “Source Connect” and other technology. If you’re in LA and your actor is in Austin, we have you covered!
WHERE DO I PARK?
We validate parking tickets from the Corazon Parking Garage located on San Marcos Street between E 5th and E 6th Street. Your ticket will be validated for the duration of your lesson plus 30 minutes.