Question 1

What are the recording rates?

Accepted Answer

For our current rates please visit our recording service page.

Question 2

Is there an isolated recording room?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we are proud to offer one the highest rated isolation booths for sound reduction in the industry, from VocalBooth. The specifications for the booth are below.

Interior Height: 82 inches
Wall Thickness: 3 inches
Size: 4 feet x 6 feet
Decibel Reduction Specs (Accurate to +/- 3dB)
125hz - 29db reduction
200hz - 36db reduction
500hz - 44db reduction
1,000hz - 46db reduction
2,000hz - 48db reduction
4,000hz - 65db reduction

Please note, some companies use impractical testing methods to inflate their sound reduction numbers. In direct on-site comparisons, VocalBooth outperforms (reduces sound) more effectively than any other maker of a similar product.

You can click here to read more about how they accurately test the sound reduction capabilities of their products.

Question 3

Is there a minimum time needed to book for recording?

Accepted Answer

Our minimum recording booking time is 2 hours. We offer a bulk discount when booking 8 or more hours of time.

Question 4

How many people can I bring with me for my recording session?

Accepted Answer

Up to 3 people can come to the session as long as they are being recorded. If there are more than 3 people being recorded, we will split up the sessions.

Question 5

Do your hourly rates include an audio engineer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all of our sessions include an audio engineer to record and help get the best performance from you.

Question 6

I am new to recording, do I need to be a professional to use your services?

Accepted Answer

Definitely not! We are dedicated to serving everyone regardless of talent, age, or ethnic background and encourage everyone to share their love and passion for music. We guide and coach our clients during the recording process, so even if you have never been in front of a microphone before – we got your back!

Question 7

Do I include set-up, clean-up, and file export time in my booking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, please allow ample time for set-up, clean-up, and file export to your storage device before the end of your session. The studio must be cleared promptly by the end of the session.

Question 8

What should I bring to my recording session?

Accepted Answer

Bring your A-game! It's best to come rehearsed and refreshed before your session to ensure the recording process goes smoothly. We also recommend you bring a USB stick or portable hard drive to take home any project files.

Question 9

Should I bring my own instruments and amplifiers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you should bring what you're accustomed to using. In case you can't, we have some instruments and equipment available free for use:

Epiphone Special II electric guitar
Alesis Nitro DM7X electric drums
Casio Privia PX-160 full weighted keyboard
Moog Subsequent 37
Novation Summit
Fender Frontman 15G amplifier

Question 10

Do you have any backing tracks of popular songs (karaoke version)?

Accepted Answer

No, we recommend bringing in your own karaoke/instrumental song on a portable USB stick. If there is a specific version of a song available on YouTube, we can download this during your session.

Question 11

Can we take samples from, or record covers of another artists song?

Accepted Answer

Yes, however if you want to sell this recording you will need to get full licensing permission from the songs publisher. Please note that we cannot be held liable if you fail to secure the songs commercial use or distribution licensing rights.

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