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Aardvark Recorders / Professional Audio Resources
324 7th St. S., Ste. 207
Lethbridge, AB T1J 2G2
Contact: Murray Nelson, Owner / Manager/House Engineer & Producer
Tel: (403) 328-4261
Fax: (403) 328-4261
Email: mnpicker@agt.net
Web: www.localplayer.com
Number of Studios: 1, and 1 remote
Number of Tracks: 24 digital; in addition to complete Midi facility
Format: Digital
Board Manufacturer: Soundcraft
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft Spirit Studio 92, Tascam Model 5
79, Mackie 12 93, Audiopro
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 3 Tascam DA - 88 w/ SY synch; Canon 5000
HI 8mm video cam corder; 1 Tascam DA - 30 DAT; Nakamichi & Sony
cassette decks; 2 JVC SVHS video
Outboard Gear: UREI1176x4, Adams Smith Zeta Three sync, numerous effects
boxes and sound modules
Special Equipment: Hard disk recording, mobile system for bringing your
event live to the internet. Includes video/audio and archiving.
Amenities: Convenient city centre location, access to public pools;
kitchen nook
Location: Remote services within 200 kilometres
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Live broadcast of Canada Day events
(bands and live music), citizenship court to the Internet via Local
Player Dot Com
On site Accommodations: Limited
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $50 / hour mixing editing etc. Location $65 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Internet web design and implementation,
DHTML featuring on demand video/audio streaming. Languages used: PHP,
Javascript, Java, mySQL, HTML
Type of Studio: Audio / Audio Post / Audio for internet
Airwaves Recording Studio
3308 36th Ave. SW
Calgary, AB T3E 1C1
Contact: Danny Patton, Owner
Tel: (403) 228-4645
Email: airwaves@airwavesrecording.com
Web: www.airwavesrecording.com
Number of Studios: 3
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft 1600 (1685)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Soundcraft 760 MKII; Tascam DA - 30; Tascam
HTR - 60 1 / 2 track
Outboard Gear: Eventide ultra harmonizer; Drawmer tube; Neve 31114 mic
pres & EQs; Compressors
Size of Rooms : Main: 20 x 60 x 10
Special Equipment: Tama Artstan Drum 9; Hammond C - 3; Yamaha P - 100
Keybaord; Martin D - 18 Acoustic 62 Pre - Bass
Amenities: Lounge
Location: Close to downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Mae Moore, Big Hip Records
Type of Studio: Audio recording
Alberta Woodbend Studios
6-51216 Rge. Rd. 265
Spruce Grove, AB T7Y 1G1
Contact: M.J. Marshall, Owner / Manager
Tel: (780) 987-2950
Fax: (780) 987-2950
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Ana
Mixing ConsoIes: 24 channel
Special Equipment: Acoustic piano, synthesizers, sample modules instruments
Pricing Information: $36 / hour
Ambassador Productions Inc.
Deer Valley, PO Box 43029
Calgary, AB T2J 7A7
Contact: Wayne Chaulk, Engineer / Owner
Tel: (403) 931-2443
Fax: (403) 931-3901
Email: chaulkw@cadvision.com
Web: www.waynechaulk.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 4 / 8
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: ProTools
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie / Tascam
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Pro -Tools
Outboard Gear: SPL, Lexicon, DBX
Size of Rooms : 400 Sq. Ft.
Special Equipment: Various Modules & Keyboards - Korg, Alesis, Roland
Location: Rural
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Canadian Airlines Theme. 3 CDs
with international distribution under Holborne Distributing Co. Over
20,000 sold in 6 countries.
Amber Waves Studio
2910 16 Ave N. #204
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P4
Contact: Dino Caravaggio, Owner / Engineer
Tel: (403) 329-6657 or (403) 327-0626
Fax: (403) 380-3684
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16 Adat, 128 Hard Disk
Board Manufacturer: Tascam
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam M15 24x8x2
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 2 Adat (Alesis)
Outboard Gear: 6 White instruments EQ's, Omni Craft Quad Gate, Yamaha
Rev 7, 3 DBX 165 Compressor, BBe 901 (2), Alesis 3630, 2 Rocktron compressors
(310), Crown D150A, Crown D25, B&W studio monitors
Size of Rooms : Control room: 12' x 14' x 8', Live room: 22' x 26' x
12'
Special Equipment: Lexicon reverbs
Amenities: Washroom, lounge area, fax, photocopier, internet. Restaurant
and pubs and lodging in close distance
Location: North end of Lethbridge
Pricing Information: $40 /hour, everything is negotiable
Type of Studio: Full album production, demos, and upcoming A/V post
B Scene Studios
8212 104 St.
Edmonton, AB T6E 4E6
Contact: Todd Kuziw, Owner
Tel: (780) 432-0234
Fax: (780) 432-0196
Number of Studios: 3
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam M512, 16-8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Fostex Rdat, Tascam, Alesis A-DAT
Outboard Gear: Quadraverbs, DBX compressors
Size of Rooms : 1600 sq. ft.
Location: downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Independent demos.
Pricing Information: Call for info. Affordably priced.
Unique Features & Services: Theatre seating for up to 100 people.
Karoake discs, vocal demos, songwriter nights, theatre performances.
Comments: Studio piano, drums, guitars, 84000 World Keyboard
Bagan Music Enterprises Ltd.
11924-127 Street
Edmonton, AB T5L 0ZL
Contact: Dan Bagan, Owner
Tel: (780) 908-5298
Email: bagan@v-wave.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 64
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Yamaha O2R, Mackie 12x2
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools 5
Outboard Gear: ProTools plugins, Lexicon DP4, 15= rack synth gear
Size of Rooms : 30x60, vocal room 8x16
Special Equipment: Full lockup to video capability.
Location: Slave Lake Alberta
Major Projects (Last 12 months): The Adventures of Be Alert Bert &
Be Alert Claire (Canwest Global) , Tyler Hamilton, Roberta Michelle(Sony
Canada), Ryan Hamilton.
Unique Features & Services: Full television production facilities,
off line editing suites, video production capability in house.
The Banff Centre Studio
PO Box 1020 Stn. 23
Banff, AB T0L 0C0
Contact: Theresa Leonard, Head of Audio, theresa_leonard@banffcentre.ab.ca
Tel: (403) 762-6100
Fax: (403) 762-6338
Email: studios@banffcentre.ab.ca
Web: www.banffcentre.ab.ca/Music
Number of Studios: 5
Number of Tracks: 24 each
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Euphonix
Mixing ConsoIes : CS 3000
Recorders/Tape machine(s): DAT, 3 - DA88, Studer A-80 1
Outboard Gear: Lexicon, Neve, Urei, Sony, TC Electronics, Millenia,
Eventide, Valley People, etc.
Size of Rooms : Various
Special Equipment: Sonic Solutions HDSP, ProTools editing systems, MIDI
room
Amenities: Dining Room, cafe, lounge, recreation and exercise facilities
(pool, sauna, weight room, etc.)
Location: Majestic Rocky Mountain location, in Banff National Park
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Wide selection of classical, jazz and
aboriginal CDs.
On site Accommodations: Can be arranged
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Unique Features & Services: Recital hall with dedicated control
room, audio / video suite, and complete video production facility
Type of Studio: Audio recording, Audio for video suite
The Beach Inc.
619 11th Ave. SE Ste. 1
Calgary, AB T2G 0Y8
Contact: Jasen Hamilton, Studio Mgr/Engineer; Lanny Williamson, President
/ CEO
Tel: (403) 237-6267
Fax: (403) 237-6128
Email: beachinc@telusplanet.net
Web: www.thebeachaudio.com
Number of Studios: 7
Number of Tracks: 1-128
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: LaFont Chroma 128
Mixing ConsoIes : AMR; Jackie; LaFont Chroma 128
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Studer; DA-88, ADAT
Outboard Gear: Everything
Size of Rooms : 25x40; 14x15; 13x16;
9x11
Special Equipment: Studer; ProTools; Fostex; Foundation MIDI suite
Amenities: Client lounge
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Viper; Honey, I Shrunk The Kids; The
Earthtones; Lonesome Dove
Rehearsal Space: Yes-- Video / Photo shooting stage
Pricing Information: $100 - $250 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Recording, production, post-production,
DCI
Beta Sound Recorders Ltd.
10534 109th St., Ste. 102
Edmonton, AB T5H 3B2
Contact: Gary Koliger, Owner / Manager
Tel: (780) 424-3063
Fax: (780) 425-2789
Email: betasnd@icrossroads.com
Web: www.comcept.ab.ca/betasound/index.html
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 8, 16, 24, 32, 48, 56
Format: Dig /Ana
Board Manufacturer: AMEK; Yamaha O2R, ProTools
Mixing ConsoIes : AMEK; Yamaha O2R, ProTools
Recorders/Tape machine(s): MCI JH24 (1); Tascam DA-88s (3); AKAI DD1000;
Fostex Foundation (2); ProTools MIX/24
Outboard Gear: Lexicon, TC Electronics, Empirical Labs etc.
Amenities: Kitchen
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Long John Baldry; Cindy Church; Jay
McShann; Duke Robillard
Unique Features & Services: Production, recording, composition,
post-audio for media, foley, ADR, SFX, mixing.
Type of Studio: Audio post, band recording
Billy Jo Music
14 Armit Crescent
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2H9
Contact: Bill Hopkins,
Tel: (780) 791-4573
Fax: (780) 791-4573
Email: billyjo@amaj7.com
Web: www.amaj7.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: digital
Board Manufacturer: Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : 1
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 20/24 bit
Outboard Gear: scads
Size of Rooms : 14' x 22'
Special Equipment: Amaj7
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Suncor Energy Inc. compilation CD
Pricing Information: $50/hr, project pricing available
Unique Features & Services: Pearl drums, Gibson EC20, Gibson Dobro,
Fender US Strat & 12 string, Crate amplifiers, banjos, mandos and
kazoos
Comments: Full tube input path, fully digital recording/editing/mixdown
to CDR. MP3 & web stuff
Type of Studio: songwriters project studio on happy dust
Blackman Productions Inc.
#32 - 4004 97th St.
Edmonton, AB T6E 6N1
Contact: Perry Blackman, Owner / Engineer; Donna Blackman, Manager;
Keith Zink, Engineer / Producer
Tel: (780) 435-5859
Fax: (780) 436-6234
Email: perry@blackmanproductions.com
Web: www.blackmanproductions.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24 trk ana / 24 trk. dig.
Format: Dig /Ana/Hard disk
Board Manufacturer: Soundcraft, Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : 72 input Soundcraft with automation
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 1 24 track analog, Tascam DA-98, Panasonic
SV3800
Outboard Gear: Joe Meek, TC Electronics, Focusrite, Drawmer
Size of Rooms : Control: 17x12x8; studio: 16x12x8
Special Equipment: 2 ProTools v 4.3 software locked to picture
Amenities: Kitchen, Lounge
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Television series, Inferno,
Faces of HIstory; music: Black Diamond
Pricing Information: $65 / hr
Unique Features & Services: Original film / video scoring; ADR;
Complete music & SFX library
Type of Studio: Audio Post and music recording
C.S. Productions
PO Box 15, Site 17, RR #7
Calgary, AB T2P 2G7
Contact: Harvey Flemming, Owner
Tel: (403) 680-0656
Fax: (403) 272-4111
Email: csproductions@nucleus.com
Con Brio Productions
2521 - 20 St. SW
Calgary, AB T2T 4Z4
Contact: Kai Poscente,
Tel: (403) 245-4470
Fax: (403) 245-4470
Number of Studios: 1
Pricing Information: Hourly, Daily and Project rates
Type of Studio: ProTools/Midi Home Project Studio
Crow Town Productions
11020 - 122 St.
Edmonton, AB T5M 0B3
Contact: Bill Hobson, Owner / Manager; Dale Ladouceur, Promotion; Barrie
Nighswander, Owner
Tel: (780) 453-1763
Fax: (780) 451-1755 (call main phone first)
Email: studio@crowtown.com
Web: www.crowtown.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16 ana/ 48 dig
Format: Analog/digital
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 24 x 8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Studer 2 Alesis ADAT, Pro Tools LE,
MOTU 2408/ Digital Performer
Outboard Gear: Drawmer, DBX, Valley People, BBE, Lexicon, TC Electronics
Size of Rooms : 800 sq. ft.
Special Equipment: Roland s-50 keyboard, Leslie, Mesa Boogies, 2 drum
kits, Midi Sequencer & other software, Roland Space Echo
Amenities: Kitchen, lounge, shower
Location: Close to downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Mad Bomber Society, Joel Kroeker, Pierre
Sabourin, Tacoy Ryde
Unique Features & Services: Professional session musicians available
Comments: Low cost home recording studio
Type of Studio: Audio recording
Damon / Soundtrek Studios
6916 82 Ave.
Edmonton, AB T6B 0E7
Contact: Garry McDonall, Owner
Tel: (780) 465-0132
Fax: (780) 461-9914
Email: damonproductionsltd@home.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig /Ana
Board Manufacturer: Neve (8108)
Mixing ConsoIes : Neve 8108-32x24 with Necam automation.
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Ampex MM-1200 2 ProTools; 3 digital
Special Equipment: Audio sync to picture, digital CD pre-mastering
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Nomads, Almost Live at the Side Track
Café, Gary Guthman
On site Accommodations: Can be arranged
Pricing Information: $85/hour
Unique Features & Services: Music Production for all Genres, CD
and cassette manufacturing, in-house art services. Designed by George
Augsberger
Type of Studio: Audio recording
E.K. Sound Ltd.
2848 19th St. N.E.
Calgary, AB T2E 6Y9
Contact: David Harrison, ; Darcy Klumpp, , darcy@eksound.com; Ernest
Klumpp,
Tel: (403) 291-9112
Fax: (403) 250-2698
Email: info@eksound.com
Web: www.eksound.com
Number of Studios: 3 (2 control rooms; 3 acoustic spaces; 1 MIDI suite)
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: MCI, Yamaha, Soundtracs
Mixing ConsoIes : JH 636, 01V, CM6600
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari, MX80/24, Tascam DA88/38, Fostex RD-8s,
Otari MTR12s, MITS X86, Tascam DA30s, Ensoniq Paris, ProTools
2
Outboard Gear: Lexicon, Roland, DBX, Klark Teknik, Valley, Orban, Behringer,
Zoom, Digitech, Ampex, Avalon & others
Special Equipment: Hammond B3, C3, Yamaha C7
Location: Near airport; 10 minutes from downtown
Leo Project Productions
PO Box 65055, 105 St. Albert Centre
St. Albert, AB T8N 3L0
Contact: Samuel King, Owner / Producer - Engineer; Mara Wood-thorpe,
Owner / Manager
Tel: (403) 479-3825
Fax: (403) 479-3825
Email: ctcparlp@ecn.ab.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Trident
Mixing ConsoIes : Custom Trident 40-16-24 (1988) -- automated
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Fostex D-160 (16 tks), Fostex G-16S, Studer
B-67, Digital Master DAW, etc.
Outboard Gear: Ashly; Aphex; DBX; Drawmer; Lexicon; Eventide; Ensoniq,
etc.
Special Equipment: Complete MIDI facility; MAC; PC; ST; Cubase; C-lab;
Hybrid arts; vintage synth modules
Amenities: Can be arranged
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Kody-Bear Kids Stories (CD-Rom), Tonmeister
K., Sonik Riddims, Serengeti (world-beat), Sad-Hum, Struktur, and local
indie bands.
On site Accommodations: Can be arranged
Rehearsal Space: Can be arranged
Pricing Information: By the project; in-house only
Unique Features & Services: Producer / Engineer Samuel King is an
overseas associate of APRS (UK), RE-PRO/MPG (UK), PAMRA (UK)
Type of Studio: Recording and production
Louis Sedmak Productions
6916 82nd Ave
Edmonton, AB T6B 0E7
Contact: Louis Sedmak,
Tel: (780) 469 2115
Email: louster123@aol.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Ana / Dig
Board Manufacturer: Allen & Heath
Mixing ConsoIes : Gs 3000
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Hard disk Akai; adat; Fostex analog
Outboard Gear: Lexicon, Drawmer, mic tube pre amps, Avalon
Size of Rooms : Large room 2000 sq. ft., small 500 sq. ft. Control Room:
200 sq. ft.
Special Equipment: Grand piano
Amenities: Lounge area
Location: South East Edmonton
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Duane Steele (Country)Passport (Jazz),
Poverty Plainsmen (Country)
Type of Studio: Audio recording and mixing for music, some post work
Middleman Productions
1280 Berkley Dr. NW
Calgary, AB T3K 1S9
Contact: Jerry Proppe,
Tel: (403) 284-4452
Fax: (403) 284-4452 (call first)
Email: jproppe@telusplanet.net
Web: www.telusplanet.net/public/lorbi
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 24 x 8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Roland DM-80 Hard Disk (24 tracks)
Outboard Gear: TLA audio compressor & EQ & preamp, Lexicon reverb,
Roland, Alesis, Drawmer gates.
Size of Rooms : 13 x 12, 12 x 15
Special Equipment: Complete MIDI setup, Super Jupiter module, Roland
sampler, digital piano, percussion modules, guitar outboard gear, finalizer.
Amenities: Air conditioning
Location: Suburbs, not far from downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Julie MacCormack, Kimberlites, Bills
Neighbours, Denis Grady, (ARIA gospel album of the year), Elnora Pittman
Pricing Information: $50 per hr.
Unique Features & Services: Complete project studio, session players
and engineers available, floating room studio.
Type of Studio: Audio recording full process from beginning to end
Milestone Music Ltd.
4732 Ross St.
Red Deer, AB T4N 1X2
Contact: Wayne Holt; Mark Woolley,
Tel: (403) 347-1147
Fax: (403) 342-4377
Email: mark@miletonemusic.com
Web: www.milestonemusic.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Mainly Dig
Board Manufacturer: Mackie 18H
Mixing ConsoIes : 48 ch. fully automated, all digital D8B - 98
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Alesis Adat, with fibre optic connections
Outboard Gear: SPX 90 - 990 - VTPI - Composer - Quad
Size of Rooms : 15 x 20 x2
Special Equipment: CDR mastering, surround sound encoding
Location: Downtown Red Deer
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Album recording, mostly gospel and
rock
Unique Features & Services: Video lock time code, non-linear editing
on harddrive. Only fully digital studio in central Alberta
Type of Studio: Audio recording and mastering
Night Deposit Studios
139 18th Ave. NE
Calgary, AB T2E 1N1
Contact: Jared ; Endre Lukacsy, Owner / Manager
Tel: (403) 277-8030
Fax: (403) 277-8020
Email: nds@night-deposit.com
Web: www.night-deposit.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24 ana / 48 dig
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: SSL
Mixing ConsoIes : SSL 4000G+
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Studer A800 MkIII; Tascam DA88; Panasonic
DAT; Nakamichi cassette, ProTools
Outboard Gear: Lexicon 480L, Lexicon PCM 80, Lexicon PCM 70, Lexicon
LXP 15, Eventide H4000, Eventide H3500, AKG BX5, Yamaha SPX 1000, Drawmer
1960, Drawmer DF320, Drawmer DL231, Drawmer DS404, Summit Tube EQ, Tube
Tech EQPE1, Brook Siren DPP402, Brook Siren DPR504, SSL G384 Stereo
Compressor, dBx 160A, dBx 160X, dBx 120, dBx 902
Size of Rooms : Control Room: 23 x 25 Studio: 37 x
25; Iso: 13 x 9 & 5 x 10
Special Equipment: Urei 813, Genelec 1031 speakers, Yamaha NS10
Amenities: Kitchen Lounge TV Stereo Pinball
Location: Minutes from downtown; close proximity to airport
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Moffats, Lee Dinwoodie & Dean Dillon,
Barrage, Colin Linden & Glen Stace, Trent Christie
On site Accommodations: Can be arranged
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Unique Features & Services: Full-service audio recording studio
in a heritage neighbourhood w/ close proximity to city centre and all
other amenities.
Comments: The finest accoustically correct and equipped recording studio
in the Prairies.
Type of Studio: Audio recording and music production
Powersound Studios
11610 - 105 Ave.
Edmonton, AB T5H 0L8
Contact: Phil Anderson, Owner
Tel: (780) 453-3284
Fax: (780) 447-5380
Email: philanderson@home.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 8 Bus (1997)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Alesis XT
Outboard Gear: Yamaha, Roland, Digitech, TL Audio
Size of Rooms : Main 500 sq. ft., Control 500 sq. ft., Iso booth 50
sq. ft.
Special Equipment: Korg, Trinity
Amenities: Kitchen
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Kingsmen Quartet, Judgemental, Christa
Habberstock
Unique Features & Services: Graphics, duplication and mastering
Type of Studio: Audio recording
Premier Recordings
1123 Falconer Rd.
Edmonton, AB T6R 2G6
Contact: Mel Gargus, Owner; Esther Gargus, Accountant
Tel: (780) 434-3610
Fax: (780) 430-0899
Email: rockpile@compusmart.ab.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Dig / Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Trident 24 i/p 1985 vintage; Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools / 888
Outboard Gear: KORG A3, Yamaha, Roland, Digitek Vocalist, EQ, dbx, Gatex
Size of Rooms : 1000 sq ft
Special Equipment: Video editing equipment, Audio isolation transformers,
AVID non linear video editing system
Amenities: Kitchen; hot tub; lounge
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Pan Am Games 99, West Edmonton Mall,
Labatts, Gasoline Red Head, Experience Music Project, Seattle Mariners
(MLB)
Unique Features & Services: Remote video & audio services; AVID
editing; video production; jingles; voice overs, JVV_Professional DV
camera Canon 18:1 LENS-Anton Bauer Trim Pacs
Comments: We offer all creative services
Type of Studio: Audio Post, Recording, location, video editing, 3D effects
River Rock Music
200, 3829 - 27 St. NE
Calgary, AB T1Y 7G2
Contact: Cory Bitner, VP; Paula Bitner, VP, Public Relations
Tel: (403) 313-7625
Fax: (403) 313-9974
Email: contact@riverrockmusic.com
Web: www.riverrockmusic.com
Number of Studios: 2 (1 studio, 1 pre-production room)
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Digital: ProTools Mix Plus, 24 bit
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie D8B Digital console; Focusrite mic pre-amps
(10 channels), Drawmer mic pres
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 3 - Digidesign 888 1/0 24 bit interfaces
Outboard Gear: Packed ProTools system, Lexiverb D2, D3, Drawmer, TC
Electronics
Size of Rooms : Studio A: 4000 sq. ft., Studio B: 800 sq. ft.
Special Equipment: Pioneer TAD Monitors
Amenities: Everything within walking distance. Kitchen on-site and sauna
Location: NE Calgary
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Carol Johnson, Colleen Wilson West,
Brandy Lemaiste, Larry Stokes
On site Accommodations: Yes, with showers
Pricing Information: $75 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Musicians and arrangers on-site
Comments: Offers recording music instruction, publishing, arranging
Type of Studio: Audio recording for music production
Rocky Mountain Recording
2605 21st St. SW
Calgary, AB T2T 5A9
Contact: Rob Smith, Owner
Tel: (403) 245-1291
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24 dig / 16 ana
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: MCI
Mixing ConsoIes : MCI 400 series discrete console
Recorders/Tape machine(s): MCI 16 tk 2, Tascam DA-88
Outboard Gear: Urei, Lexicon, Roland, Symetrix
Size of Rooms : 12 x 12 iso, control, and studio
Special Equipment: Neumann U87s & U47; AKG C-414s &
451; Rhode Classic; Sony C-37, Groove Tube, Shure SM-7 + many more;
Hammond organ & Leslie Cabinet
Amenities: Coffee area
Location: Central Calgary
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Coal Dust Grins compilation; Tom Phillips
- Men of Constant Sorrow
Unique Features & Services: Very comfortable, creative environment;
also location recording available
Type of Studio: Audio recording and mixing
Sleave
14522 118th Ave
Edmonton, AB T5L 2M8
Contact: Barry Allen, Producer / Engineer; Michael Kryton, Executive
Producer / Creative Director
Tel: (780) 453-1150
Fax: (780) 452-6829
Email: plant@powersurfr.com
Web: www.homesteadtheplant.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig 8 track / Analog
Board Manufacturer: Neotek, Sonic Solutions
Mixing ConsoIes : Neotek Elite 32 channel; Soundcraft 16/24
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Sony APR 24(2); Otari MX70 16 (1)
Outboard Gear: Urei, Aphex, Valley, DBX, Antares, Ensoniq
Size of Rooms : Live: 25x30; dead: 25x30 Iso
booths
Special Equipment: Sonic Solutions/AVID (non-linear audio/video), Yamaha
Baby Grand, VBL / KRK monitors
Amenities: Kitchen
Location: West End
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $95/hour incl.eng; project rates available upon
request
Unique Features & Services: All areas of recorded sound including
audio post
Studio Post
5305 Allard Way
Edmonton, AB T6H 5X8
Contact: Mark Wood, General Manager
Tel: (780) 436-4444
Fax: (780) 438-8520
Web: www.studiopost.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 40
Format: DAT, DA88, ProTools, Digital Betacom, DCT (All Digital)
Board Manufacturer: Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : 2 - O2R's
Recorders/Tape machine(s): DAT, DA88, Digital Betacom, DCT
Outboard Gear: Ace Editor, T.C. Electronics Finalizer, Denon CD Changers,
Sony Mini Disk, Optcode studio 64 midi interface, neumann m147 tube
mic
Size of Rooms : Control room 3000 sq. ft. VO Booth 1500 cube ft, sound
stage 540,000 sq ft.
Major Projects (Last 12 months): The Brick (target Canadian Retail Advertiser)
Unique Features & Services: Part of post video production facility
Type of Studio: Post production facility
Summit Audio Productions Inc.
PO Box 4741
Barrhead, AB T7N 1A6
Tel: (780) 674-3601
Fax: (780) 674-4038
Email: wdixon@summitapi.com
Web: www.summitapi.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 72
Format: 24 bit
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 32 / 8 bus
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Pro Tools 5.0
Sundae Sound Recording Studio
624 Beaver Dam Rd. NE, Unit 1D
Calgary, AB T2K 4W6
Contact: Rob Bartlett, ; Dave Horrocks,
Tel: (403) 274-4012
Fax: (403) 275-2695
Email: info@sundaesound.com
Web: www.sundaesound.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Neve 8014 recording console; Soundcraft 2400 w/ automation
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Sony 2, Otari 1/4, Panasonic
Outboard Gear: 224 Lexicon, Vintage Urei, Neumann and AKG gear
Size of Rooms : 1100 sq ft studio with 600 sq ft control room
Special Equipment: Hindley designed room built by Rudi Breuer, Yamaha
G7 Grand Piano
Amenities: Kitchen, lounge
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Zuckerbaby S/T, Cindy Church,
Amos Garrett, Oscar Lopez, Jessica Williams, Age of Electric, Paul Brandt,
TIm Williams, Back Alley John
Unique Features & Services: Music production
Tac Time Studios
3516 1st St. NE
Calgary, AB T2E 3C9
Contact: Terry Johnsgaard, Owner
Tel: (403) 230-2554
Fax: (403) 230-2898
Email: tactime@home.com
Web: www.hvmedia.com/tactime
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24, 16
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie, Soundcraft
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ADATs (hard disk based)
Special Equipment: Drums, guitars, basses, keyboards
Pricing Information: $80 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Production, Audio for multimedia
Tatanka Recordings
PO Box 189
Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1W0
Contact: Victor Lethbridge, Owner
Tel: (403) 627-4319
Fax: (403) 627-4319
Email: tatanka@telusplanet.net
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16 and 8
Format: Dig/Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Carvin Professional series MX2488 (1991)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): DA-88; T-38; Sony PCM-2300
Outboard Gear: Valley International; DBX; Zoom; Korg; Digitech; Alesis
Location: Rural
Pricing Information: $25/hour; rates for large projects are negotiable
Unique Features & Services: On-location recording, cassette and
CD duplication, demos, full album production, DAT masters. Personalized
help with everything from copyright to cassette and CD duplication.
The Upper Room
PO Box 1577
Hanna, AB T0J 1P0
Contact: Chris Warwick, Owner
Tel: (403) 854-2125 / 854-3266
Fax: (403) 854-2434
Email: lipsync@telusplanet.net
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Cakewalk Pro Audio
Special Equipment: Drum kit, 2 acoustic guitars, electric guitar, 2
basses, percussion instruments
On site Accommodations: Yes
Pricing Information: $10 - $35 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Specializing in Christian music
BRITISH COLUMBIA (back to top)
Absolute Time Studios
1907 West 5th Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6J 1P6
Contact: Kat Hendrix, Owner
Tel: (604) 738-6943
Fax: (604) 738-6954
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft Ghost
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA - 88
Outboard Gear: Lexicon PCM 80, Summit tube compressors, Neumann mics,
Roland V drums
Special Equipment: Of over 200 meg of sampling memory, Roland Electronic
drums, Proteuo 2000
Amenities: Kitchenette
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): 3 television series, 110 dance sport
tracks (nostalgia network), 4 Hip-hop CDs
Pricing Information: $300 / day
Unique Features & Services: Accomplished songwriter, producer, drummer
and keyboard player on site
Type of Studio: Airy, Bright, comfortable
Ambient Wave Sound Services
1552 Oakland Ave.
Victoria, BC V8T 2L2
Contact: Allen Cottell,
Tel: (250) 727-0955
Fax: (250) 598-6958
Email: ambientwave@home.com
Web: http://members.home.net/ambientwave
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Dig
Armoury Studios
1688 W. 1st Ave. Ste. 202
Vancouver, BC V6J 1G1
Contact: Jane Dittrich, Mgr., janed@armourystudios.com
Tel: (604) 737-1687
Fax: (604) 737-1787
Web: www.armourystudios.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Ana / Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : SSL; 72 channel G+Series with E Series EQ and total
recall.
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 2 Studer 24 track A800 analog recorders;
Studer A820 1/2 2 track; Studer A810 1/4 2 track
Outboard Gear: Yamaha, Neve, AMS, DBX, Eventide, Sontec Eq, Focusrite,
Pultec, GML, SSL, Sony, Apogee, Tubetech, Korg, Lexicon, UREI, Digitech
Size of Rooms : 26 x 36 x 30
Special Equipment: Wide selection of mics, excellent outboard gear,
individual cue stations, 4 iso booths and an original UREI monitoring
system
Amenities: 2 lounges with TV, VCR, fireplace, cappucino machine, mountain
views, deck, walking distance to beach.
Location: 20 minutes from airport Kits/Granville Island; 5 minutes from
downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Yes, Big Sugar, Moist, Fear Factory,Tom
Cochrane, Cranberries, Atomic Fireballs
Unique Features & Services: Smoking available on private upstairs
deck
ATH Entertainment
725 Schoolhouse St.
Coquitlam, BC V3J 5R7
Contact: Attila Ambrus, ; Tracy Williams,
Tel: (604) 939-8003
Fax: (604) 939-2484
Email: athent@home.com
Web: www.blinki.net
Bakerstreet Studios
181 East 1st Street
North Vancouver, BC V7L 1B2
Contact: Paul Baker, Owner, paul@bakerstreetstudios.com; Mike Rogerson,
Engineer/Producer
Tel: (604) 987-7383
Fax: (604) 987-7392
Web: www.bakerstreetstudios.com
Number of Studios: 2
Format: Digital
Board Manufacturer: Trident, Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : Series 70 /02R x2
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 20 bit ADAT / Tascam MX 2424, 98
Outboard Gear: La2s, LA4s, BA6A, Massive Passive, Avalon, CBS Audimax,
Tube Tech, Apogee, tc 5000
Size of Rooms : 24x20' and 20x12', 22x24'
Special Equipment: Grand piano, lots of instruments and mics.
Location: Close to Lonsdale Quay and seabus
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Barrage, Chris Isaak, Gary Comeau,
Megan Metcalfe
Pricing Information: Block rates avail.
Unique Features & Services: 13 foot ceilings
Bear Creek Studio
13769 88th Ave.
Surrey, BC V3W 3L2
Contact: Ed Molyski, Owner; Deddie Molyski, Owner
Tel: (604) 590-3566
Fax: (604) 531-8316
Email: deddie@dot.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Dig/Ana
Board Manufacturer: Tascam
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ADATs, Tascam DA88.
Size of Rooms : 400 sq.ft.
Special Equipment: Grand Piano
Location: suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Dave Baker, Janette OKeefe, The
Dewberries
Pricing Information: $25 per hr.
Unique Features & Services: Solid experience in the Country music
industry.
Beat Productions Recording Studio
45658 Kipp Ave.
Chilliwack, BC V2P 1Y8
Contact: Peter Kilgour, Owner
Tel: (604) 792-6222
Email: pkilgour@telus.net
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Yamaha O2R
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Adats, Creamware Hard Disc
Outboard Gear: Lexicon, DBX compressor
Size of Rooms : 500 sq.ft.
Special Equipment: MIDI, samplers, Fender AMps, large selection of mics.
Amenities: shower
Location: rural
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Gospel, R&B commercials, jingles
Pricing Information: $40 per hr.
Unique Features & Services: MIDI Programming. Accomplished singer
& session musician.
Beatty Lane Studios
550 Beatty St., Ste. 1
Vancouver, BC V6B 2L5
Contact: Shael Wrinch, Owner / Manager
Tel: (604) 669-4551
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Board Manufacturer: Mackie 32 x 8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Neve, TLA, Drawmer
Big World Music Productions
525 Seymour St., Ste. 205
Vancouver, BC V6B 3H7
Contact: Doug Paterson,
Tel: (604) 669-5559
Email: info@Bigworld-Music.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 64
Format: ProTools Mix Plus
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Panasonic SV-3800 Dat
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Shelley Lennox, Hugh Fisher, Nunavut
Welcome Celebration
Blue Ridge Mountain Studio
443 Carney St.
Prince George, BC V2M 2K4
Contact: Darren Collier, Manager / Producer; Michael Kopetski, Owner
Tel: (250) 563-2025
Fax: (250) 991-0161
Email: brm@brmrecords.com
Web: www.brmrecords.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Tascam
Mixing ConsoIes : 24 input Soundtracs
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA88
Outboard Gear: EMT reverb
Special Equipment: Neumann & AKG mics
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Kathy Cramer
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $40 /hr
Type of Studio: Recording
Blue Wave
34 W. 8th Ave
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1M7
Contact: Perry Barrett, Engineer; Ken Burke, Engineer; Tom Lavin, Owner;
Gordon Tipper, Manager
Tel: (604) 873-3388
Fax: (604) 873-0674
Email: gtipper@bluewaveproductions.ba.ca
Web: www.bluewaveproductions.bc.ca
Number of Studios: 3
Number of Tracks: 24-48
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: API, Mitsubishi, Neotek
Mixing ConsoIes : API 3200; Mitsubishi Superstar; Neotek
Recorders/Tape machine(s): AMS Audiophile; MCI JH24 x 2
Outboard Gear: Various compressors, delays, reverbs. Full list available
on request
Size of Rooms : Studio A: 24 x 37 w/ 30 ceiling; Studio
B: 21 x 37 w/14 ceiling
Special Equipment: Apogee A to D converter, Sony / Panasonic Digital
2-tracks, Sony TC DAT, T.C. electronics Finalizer
Amenities: Full kitchen & lounge w/ TV
Location: Downtown (City Hall)
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Oscar Lopez; Michelle Wright with Jim
Brickman; 98 Degrees
Unique Features & Services: Blue Wave is a full-service facility
with 3 rooms on line
Breakthrough Studios Ltd.
861 Tronson Court
Kelowna, BC V1Y 8A5
Contact: Keith Hunter, Owner / Operator; Del Hunter, Assistant
Tel: (250) 861-4144
Fax: (250) 861-4144
Email: brkstudios@home.com
Web: www.breakthroughstudios.com
Number of Studios: 1, with 3 mastering suites
Number of Tracks: 16 ADAT, 16 ProTools
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Yamaha O2R
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 2 ADAT XIs; ProTools for Mac; 2 DATs;
2 tk reel to reel
Outboard Gear: Yamaha effects, power amps; Tannoy speakers
Size of Rooms : 3 -14 x 11
Special Equipment: CD burner, mastering software
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Faith Trio, Karen Ritchey, Debi Johnson
Pricing Information: $50 / hr
Type of Studio: Mastering, MIDI, CD manufacturing
Burning Sound
3372 Archimedes Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5R 4W3
Contact: Craig Burner, Owner
Tel: (604) 430-9566
Email: cburner@home.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Protools
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Hard Disc
Outboard Gear: Mic Pre Amps, Genelec Monitors, Tube compressors
Special Equipment: Tube Mics
Amenities: kitchenette, shower
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Zeellia (Ukranian Folk) Tzimmes (Jewish
Folk) Great Northern (Bluegrass)
Pricing Information: $30 per hr.
Crosstown Studios Inc.
266 E. 1st St.
North Vancouver, BC V7L 1B3
Contact: Allan Rodger, Manager / Producer
Tel: (604) 985-4268
Email: xtwn@axionet.com
Web: www.creatorsworld.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24+
Format: 2" Ana
Board Manufacturer: Trident Trimix
Mixing ConsoIes : MCI JH652 with 52 inputs and JH-50 automation
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari MX 80 24 track; Tascam DA 30 DAT; HHB
CD recorder; ProTools Hard disc recorder
Outboard Gear: Tube Tech; A.P.I.; S.S.L.; Lexicon; Drawmer; UREI; Aphex;
Eventide...
Size of Rooms : 30 x 20 x 14 / iso. 20 x 12
x 10
Special Equipment: Vintage gear and instruments, 1896 Steinway grand
piano; many guitars, amps, drums & percussion; vintage electronic
keyboards, Vintage Neuman U-47 mic
Amenities: Kitchen, tennis court
Location: Suburb, North Vancouver
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Colin James; The Creators; Rick Scott;
Valdy; Farmers Daughter
Pricing Information: $50/hr with engineer
Unique Features & Services: Co-ordination of transportation &
accomodations.
Diamond Sharp Productions
907 12th St.
New Westminster, BC V3M 4K5
Contact: Adam Matheny, Head Engineer; Dave Maye, Owner
Tel: (604) 522-5608
Fax: (604) 522-5608
Email: Diamondsharp@telus.net
Web: DiamondSharpStudio.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 72 in each studio
Format: Dig/Ana
Board Manufacturer: Soundtracs
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundtracs, Soundscape
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam Reel to Reel, Soundscape DAW hard
disc recording, Tascam DA88, DAT
Outboard Gear: Ashley, Lexicon, Digitech
Size of Rooms : 20' x 15'
Special Equipment: Sounscape audio / video / master / edit
Amenities: Pinball video, pool table, kitchenette, Internet access,
phone, air conditioning, bedrooms, rehearsal spaces
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Strapping Young Lad, Zimmers Hole,
Doug and the Slugs
On site Accommodations: Yes
Rehearsal Space: 4 rehearsal rooms
Pricing Information: $400 /day or $40 /hour recording. $8.75 /hour for
rehearsal space
Unique Features & Services: Club bookings, sound, light and pyro
techs supplied to live acts PA & light rig rentals. Album art, video
editing, CD burning
Dick & Rogers Sound Studio
2339 Columbia St., 3rd Floor
Vancouver, BC V5Y 3Y3
Contact: Roger J. Monk, Owner; Agnes Winlaw, Office Manager
Tel: (604) 873-5777
Fax: (604) 872-1356
Email: info@dickandrogers.com
Web: www.dickandrogers.com
Number of Studios: 3 Audio Post
Number of Tracks: 16
Mixing ConsoIes : AMS, Neve
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Audiofile, DAT
Pricing Information: $165 / hr, $300 / hr
Digital Masala Studio
19925 73A Ave
Langley, BC V2Y 1R9
Contact: Shama Dean, Owner
Tel: (604) 534-5286
Email: shama@imag.net
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 32
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam M3700, Yamaha Promix 1
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools, ADAT, Tascam DA88, Tascam TRS8
Special Equipment: Indian instruments
On site Accommodations: Yes
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Downtown Sound Studios
1010 Seymour St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 4Y4
Contact: Murray MacDonald, Owner; Paul Siczek, Manager
Tel: (604) 681-0606
Fax: (604) 608-0632
Email: murray@mha.ca
Web: www.music-industry.com/dts
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 16 / 6 GB hard disk recording
Format: Dig / Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Seck 1882; Mackie 32 x 8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam MSR - 16B; DA - 30 DAT; Hard Disk
Recording
Outboard Gear: Lexicon LXP - 15; Yamaha SPX - 900; BOSS SE - 70; DBX
- 160; Tascam PE - 40; Alesis 2430; Roland Space Echo; Roland 555 Tape
Echo; Sony Tube Preamp; BOSS analog delay
Size of Rooms : 30 x 30 x 18; iso booth: 8 x
6 x 7; control room: 22 x 16 x 8
Special Equipment: Vintage synths; Roland Jupiter 8; TR - 808; System
700 Modular; MKS - 30; ARP 2600; Sequential circuits Prophet T8; Rhodes
Chroma; Chroma Polaris; Oberheim Xpander; Polymoog; Proone; Oberheim
OB1; Micromoog; Solina Strings; ARP Omni 1
Amenities: Kitchen; internet stations; tech facility
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Black Market Baries; Go Devils; Cholesterol;
Scott Jacks; Code Of Silence; The Strugglers; Bios Virus
On site Accommodations: Yes
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Unique Features & Services: Soundscape & noise design; dance
- synth production; hip - hop / rap production; drum & synth programming;
ambient & industrial
The Factory
201 W 7th Ave., Ste. B
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L9
Contact: John MacLean, Owner / President, johnm@dowco.com
Tel: (604) 877-7720
Fax: (604) 877-7729
Web: www.thefactorystudios.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Analogue 2 and 1/2
Board Manufacturer: Neve (with flying faders)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Studer A80MK4, Otari MTR90MK2, Otari MTR
12 (1/2")
Outboard Gear: Available upon request.
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Bad Company, Zuckerbaby, Limblifter,
Mudvayne, GOB, Geddy Lee
Fiasco Bros. Studios
814 20th St.
New Westminster, BC V3M 4W6
Contact: Jac Garret, Engineer; Doug Naugler, House Producer/Engineer;
Len Osanic, Owner/Producer/Engineer
Tel: (604) 525-3974
Email: osanic@prouty.org
Web: www.astridmm.com/fiasco
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 40
Format: Digital and Analog
Board Manufacturer: Trident
Mixing ConsoIes : Trident 56 ch. Series 65, 1988
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari MX80B, Fostex 616 (2), ADAT, hard disk
recording
Outboard Gear: Too much to mention; see website
Size of Rooms : 25x40', iso:6x6'
Special Equipment: see website
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Bif Naked, Oliver Stone, Dog Eat Dogma,
Shuvelhead, The Cartels
On site Accommodations: Yes
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $350/day
Unique Features & Services: 22 years in same location
Greenhouse Studios
3955 Graveley St.
Burnaby, BC V5C 3T4
Contact: Bruce Levens, Owner, bruce@greenhouse-studios.com; Roger Levens,
Owner, roger@greenhouse-studios.com
Tel: (604) 291-0978
Fax: (604) 291-6909
Email: studios@greenhouse-studios.com
Web: www.greenhouse-studios.com
Number of Studios: 3
Number of Tracks: 56, 48, 40
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: SSL
Mixing ConsoIes : SSL 4056G, SSL 4048E, SSL 4040EQ/p
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 2" analog (Studer 800, Otari 100), 8
track digital (DA-88, Adat), Hard Disc
Outboard Gear: 100+ pieces; Neve, AMS, Lexicon, GML, Eventide
Size of Rooms : 1) 30 x 40 2) 20 x 30 3) 15
x 20
Special Equipment: Grand piano (9 Baldwin Grand), digtalarmonizer
ZX3000
Amenities: Lounges
Location: 10 min to downtown Vancouver
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Juno 2000 "Best Album" and
"Best Rock Group", Grapes of Wrath, Gord Downie, Colin James
On site Accommodations: Yes
Rehearsal Space: 30 x 40 plus three writing rooms
Unique Features & Services: This is the West Coast Vibe Central
Headroom Studios
990 Homer St., Ste. 403
Vancouver, BC V6B 2W7
Contact: Larry Baker, Owner
Tel: (604) 687-0190
Fax: (604) 687-0194
Email: headroom@telus.net
Highland Music
PO Box 3083
Courtenay, BC V9N 5N3
Contact: Andrew Lorimer, Producer; David Lorimer, Owner; Susie McGregor,
Consultant
Tel: (604) 468-4799
Fax: (250) -339-1604
Email: andrewelt@yahoo.com
Web: www.susiemcgregor.com
Hipposonic Recording Studios
2190 W. 12th Ave
Vancouver, BC V6K 2N2
Contact: Rob Darch, Owner
Tel: (604) 730-8771
Fax: (604) 684-2380
Email: hipposonic@hotmail.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24 & 48
Format: Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : SSL 40/48 G+ with E series EQ & Total Recall
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 2 x Studer A-800 Mk III 2 24-track;
ATR 102 1/2; Tascam DA-45, 24 bit DAT with Apogee 1000 A/D converter;
Tascam DA-30 II
Outboard Gear: Large vintage selection including SSL; Neve; Focusrite;
ADL; Urei; Aphex; dbx; Teletronics; Pultec; Drawmer; Emperical Labs;
GML; Lexicon; Summit; Eventide; SPX; Korg; Ursa; Symmetrix; TC Electronics;
along with 50+ microphones, and a variety of instruments and amps
Size of Rooms : Live: 450 sq. ft.
Amenities: Kitchen; lounge; 46 TV; VCR; Stereo
Location: 5 minutes to downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Tom Cochrane X-Ray Sierra; Delerium
with Sarah McLachlan; Front Line Assembly; Bif Naked; Econoline Crush;
Sweetwater Soundtrack with Amy Jo Johnson and Mark Hudson; Skinny Puppy;
Moist; The Urge; Rascalz; Pure; Lindy
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $1000 / day (12 hours)
Unique Features & Services: Personal, professional client service
in a relaxed and esthetically pleasing environment
Hot Sole Music Inc.
1562 Knappen St.
Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4S9
Contact: Kevin Williams, Owner
Tel: (604) 941-9924
Fax: (604) 941-9712
Email: kewill@direct.ca
Web: www.hotsole.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig/Ana
Board Manufacturer: Otari MX80
Mixing ConsoIes : MCI
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari, Studer
Outboard Gear: AMS, ProTools 4, Focusrite
Special Equipment: Large selection of vintage keyboards. CD & CD-ROM
mastering capability.
Amenities: kitchen, hot tub
Location: suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): commercials, jingles, private audio
engineering program
Unique Features & Services: Audio for film, TV & video. Complete
album production services.
Comments: The Audio Engineering program is accredited with P.P.S.E.C.
Inner Ear Studios
R R #26, 749 Leek Road
Roberts Creek, BC V0N 2W6
Contact: Elizabeth Inksetter, ; Michael Lacoste,
Tel: (604) 886-9747
Fax: (604) 886-9198
Email: inner_ear_studios@sunshine.net
Web: http://www.sunshine.net/www/500/sn0546/info.html
Number of Studios: 3
Number of Tracks: 16-32
Format: digital
Board Manufacturer: Roland 1680
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 1680
Outboard Gear: Various mics, amps, drumkit, PA, JBL Monitoring
Size of Rooms : huge to small
Special Equipment: "The" recording environment
Location: 5 acre retreat-stunningly beautiful
Major Projects (Last 12 months): The Scott Harris Album; Linda Shearsmith's
Spoken Word CD; PULSE-new age project
On site Accommodations: yes
Unique Features & Services: Large hard wood floor in renovated large
size Quonset hut. Use the space-bring in your gear and engineer or,
in-house available
Comments: Emphasis on the easthetic beauty and powerful energy of this
retreat center
Koko Productions / 8th Avenue Sound Studios
66 W. 8th Ave
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1M7
Contact: Michael Koren, Owner; Steve Lowe, Studio Manager
Tel: (604) 873-5656
Fax: (604) 873-6787
Email: koko@kokoproductions.com
Web: www.kokoproductions.com
Number of Studios: 3
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: SSL, Yamaha O2R
Mixing ConsoIes : SSL SL 4040G; Yamaha O2R
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Sony APR-24 2 24 tk; Digidesign ProTools
III Workstations (4), Tascam DA-88
Outboard Gear: TC Electronics M-2000; Drawmer 1960 (3); Lexicon PCM
70 & LXP 15; UREI LA-4 (2) AKG Bx20 spring reverb
Size of Rooms : Studio A: 555sq. ft.; control: 500 sq. ft.
Special Equipment: EDNET, DPS, ISDN Digital patch system, Digital Courier
International ISDN Audio System, YamahaC3 Grand Piano, Studer Amplicfication
Amenities: Kitchen
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Advertising Productions and music /
sound design production
Unique Features & Services: Album tracking and mixing, production
tracking, editing, file formating, conversions for multimedia applications,
music for video.
Lazer Productions
2092 York Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6J 1E6
Contact: Mitch Lazer, Owner / Engineer
Tel: (604) 734-4843
Fax: (604) 734-4843
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Roland VS880
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Hard Disc, reel to reel, casette four track
Outboard Gear: Drawmer compressor, Yamaha, Alesis, Roland, Tascam processing.
Size of Rooms : 1200 sq.ft
Special Equipment: specialized percussion. Audiotechnica 4050 mics.
Amenities: Kitchen, shower
Location: downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): CBC Radio and Television, Rogers Cable,
Shaw Cable, C-Fun Radio, Vancouver Jazz Festival.
On site Accommodations: yes
Rehearsal Space: available
Pricing Information: $25 per hour +
Unique Features & Services: Accomplished live drum specialist and
performer.
Lemonloaf Recording and Rental Services
Vancouver, BC V5C 3B8
Contact: Kevin , (604) 294-1390
Tel: (604) 294-1390
Fax: (604) 947-2024
Email: lemonloaf@telus.net
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24/16
Format: 2" analog
Board Manufacturer: MCI/Sony
Mixing ConsoIes : MCI JH-652 52 channel large frame analog
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Studer A-80 MKIII w/ seamless/gapless punch-in
upgrades, 24 and 16 trk head blocks, mocrolynx controller/sync, Studer
A-80 1/4 stereo mastering deck, Studer A-80 1/4 mono deck, 24 trk Alesis
ADAT, Panasonic SV-3800, Tascam DA-30
Outboard Gear: Neumann/Telefunken U-47 tube, U-67 tube (3), U-87 (3),
TLM 170, KM-84 (3), Tube-Tech stereo mic pre, 8 channels Focusrite Red
One mic pre, Drawmer 1960, Tube-Tech LCA2-B stereo compressor, Teletronix
LA-2A (2), Focusrite ISA 430 Producer Pack, GML 8200 stereo EQ, Tube-Tech
program EQ, Neve/Amek Medici stereo EQ, Lexicon 480L, Lexicon 300, PCM-70,
Eventide H-3000, 8 channels Drawmer compression, 6 channels Drawmer
gates, Meyer HD-1 monitors, Yamaha NS-10s, tons of mics, vintage tape
delays, much more!
Size of Rooms : large 30' x 12' x 16' high drum/piano room, 4 assorted
iso rooms, oak floors
Special Equipment: selection of 25 vintage guitars and 25 vintage amps,
Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, Marshall, Vox, Hiwatt; in-house Hammond B-3
w/ 147 Leslie, tons of guitar effects, Echoplex etc.
Amenities: full kitchen/bath facilities, full enclosed garden area,
private, 10 minutes from downtown Vancouver
Major Projects (Last 12 months): latest Veda Hille, Nomeansno, Ray Condo,
Salteens
On site Accommodations: private 3 bedroom/6 beds
Pricing Information: priced to suit independent artist's budget
Unique Features & Services: ultra-private comfortable funky atmosphere,
home away from home! 24 hr rentals of above equipment
Comments: world class gear for that huge analog sound; exceptional value!
Type of Studio: analog music recording/mixing
LTL Records Ltd.
PO Box 158
Burns Lake, BC V0J 1E0
Contact: Bobbi Style, Owner
Tel: (250) 692-0068
Fax: (250) 692-0057
Email: bobbi.Style@LTLrecords.com
Web: www.LTLrecords.com
M R & D Ltd.
9626 David Dr.
Burnaby, BC V3J 1H1
Contact: Craig Zurba, President
Tel: (604) 421-2988
Fax: (604) 421-2909
Email: zurba@home.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 48+
Format: Dig/Ana
Board Manufacturer: MCI
Mixing ConsoIes : MCI 416
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Stephens 2 analog, Sony 1
video layback
Outboard Gear: Pro-tools, Alexis Adats - call for list
Size of Rooms : Both 12x 20
Special Equipment: Tube mics and tube gear
Amenities: Swimming pool and hot tub
Location: Suburb
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Major label projects
Unique Features & Services: Mastering facilities - 24 keyboards
and sound modules including Fairlight and Hammond organ.
Magiclab Recording
8484 162nd St., Ste. 106
Surrey, BC V4N 1B4
Contact: Tom Carter, Owner / Manager; Daryl Hok, Owner / Chief Engineer
Tel: (604) 543-7855
Email: magiclab@istar.ca
Web: www.magiclab.net
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24 ana / 72 dig
Format: Ana / Dig
Board Manufacturer: Midas, Sound Workshop
Mixing ConsoIes : Midas 34 x 24
Recorders/Tape machine(s): MSR-24 with DVX, 2 Adats, MX2424, Pro Tools
Outboard Gear: UREI 1176s, LA-4s & more
Size of Rooms : 26 x 21
Special Equipment: Steinway full concert grand, Hammond B3, vintage
keys, a collection of vintage mics (RCA 44, 77, BK-5, etc.)
Amenities: Full upstairs with lounge & kitchen
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Blues albums, BSS (nominated for Juno),
Luanne Brust
Pricing Information: On request
Unique Features & Services: Writer & producers (country); pre-production
& production packages
Mushroom Studios
1234 W. 6th Ave
Vancouver, BC V6H 1A5
Contact: Valerie Biggin, valerie@mushroomstudios.com
Tel: (604) 718-9091
Fax: (604) 732-1234
Email: info@mushroomstudios.com
Web: www.mushroomstudios.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Neve 8068
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Studer A80 Mk IV; StuderA80 Mk II 16-track--16-track
head stack available for the 24-track; Ampex ATR-100 2-track; 2 X Sony
DAT machines
Outboard Gear: Fairchild, Manley, Pultec, API, GML, Lexicon, DBX, Antares
as well as an impressive mic selection
Size of Rooms : Main studio: 50 x 30 x 20; live: 20
x 14 x 12; dead: 15 x 11 x 8
Special Equipment: 2 stereo acoustical echo chambers incorporated in
the studio design made of special hard concrete surfaces
Amenities: Kitchen area; foozball; lounge; big screen TV
Location: 10 minutes from downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Spineshank, Alpha Ya Ya Diallo, Templar,
Marcy Playground, Barney Bentall
On site Accommodations: Discount arrangement with extended-stay facility
downtown
Unique Features & Services: Beautiful False Creek location; exceptional
staff; world-famous room sound; tubes, tubes, tubes! Relaxed atmosphere;
affordable; full project co-ordination upon request.
Comments: No extra gear rental cost. All equipment is included in the
room rate. Fully wired to accomodate any digital format including cabling
XLR&DL snakes, Lynx system & Z system digital router.
Type of Studio: Exceptional tracking room with full customer services
available.
Musico
1292 Ellis St.
Kelowna, BC V1Y 1Z4
Contact: Lawrence Gashler, Manager
Tel: (250) 762-2320
Email: musicostudio@home.com
Web: www.musicostudio.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: Hard disk recorder 64 tracks, ADAT 16 track, Analog
16 track
Format: Digital
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie & Digidesign
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools, 2 ADAT, 16 track Fostex 1/2
Outboard Gear: 14 pieces in studio
Size of Rooms : 2 rooms - both 18x 18 with 12 ceilings/
1 live and 1 dead, 1 Iso Booth
Special Equipment: Pro-Tools, Sound Designer, CD Mastering, Noise reduction
Amenities: Kitchen & very casual and comfortable atmosphere
Location: Near the beach and popular music venue
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Largely corporate work, artists and
demos
On site Accommodations: Special rates at local hotels
Pricing Information: Upon request - package rates available
Unique Features & Services: Sound for multi-media, commercial signature
style jingles & band CD work
N.A.L. Sound / Studio 55
1455 Hunter St.
North Vancouver, BC V7J 1H3
Contact: Mark Henning, Head Engineer; Hoke Nissen, Producer / Owner
Tel: (604) 980-0040
Fax: (604) 925-1752
Email: nalsound@direct.ca
Web: www.nalsound.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: ADAT, Digital
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft DC 2000
Recorders/Tape machine(s): XT ADATs, hard disk
Outboard Gear: Drawmer, AOL, Aphex, Dbx, Eventide, 100 pieces
Size of Rooms : Main Tracking Room 880 sq. ft. Control Room 540 sq.
ft.
Amenities: Kitchen, lounge, etc.
Location: Scenic, North Vancouver, close to park and river
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Just Like Jackie, Harvey Switched,
Rick Tippe
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $50 / hr
Unique Features & Services: Programming and production assistance
Comments: Comfortable creative environment
Type of Studio: Audio recording and mixing
Nomad Music
519 Reynolds Rd.
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1Y3
Contact: Paul Brosseau, Production Director, paul@nomadmusic.com
Tel: (250) 653-4565
Fax: (250) 653-4563
Email: studio@nomadmusic.com
Web: www.nomadmusic.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Dig / Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : 3, Allen & Heath & Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA-88; Fostex GS-16
Outboard Gear: Lexicon; Eventide; Peavey
Size of Rooms : 3 rooms, total 900 sq. ft.
Special Equipment: Vintage amps and instruments, Roland hard disk editor
Location: Beautiful forested acreage, walking distance to lakes and
beaches. Very private.
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Kinnie Star, Wyckham Porteus, David
Suzuki Nature of Things
On site Accommodations: For up to 4 people
Unique Features & Services: Top producers and engineers
Type of Studio: Recording, mixing and mastering of all types of music,
film/TV, and soundtracks.
Pacific North Studios Ltd / Lynn Valley Music
257 W28th St.
North Vancouver, BC V7N 2H9
Contact: David Jewer, Director; Patricia Jewer, Factotum
Tel: (604) 990-9146
Fax: (604) 990-9178
Email: djewer@direct.ca
Web: www.pncd-arts.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24 ana / 24 dig
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Soundcraft
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft and Trident
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari MX 50; Otari MX 80; Numerous Tascam
DA-30
Outboard Gear: Avalon; Lexicon; TL Audio; Drawmer; TC Electronics &
Focusrite
Size of Rooms : 25 x 12x 8
Special Equipment: ProTools 24, Audio Mastering Systems
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Randy Bachman Songbook, Lenny Breau
(Boy Wonder), Locos Bravos Mandala
Unique Features & Services: 3/4 video set up for audio striping
JVC
Perrys Recording Studio
711 Seymour St.
Kamloops, BC V2C 2H4
Contact: Doug Perry, Owner / Producer
Tel: (250) 828-8729
Fax: (250) 851-8853
Email: PerrysStudio@bc.sympatico
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16 / 96
Format: Analog / Digital
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam M9700
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam
Outboard Gear: Lots
Size of Rooms : 20' x 17', 15' x 14', 12' x 17'
Location: Downtown
Pricing Information: $40 /hour
Type of Studio: Full production studio
Pinewood Sound
1119 Homer St
Vancouver, BC V6B 2Y1
Contact: Greg Nielsen, Director of Business Developement; Geoff Turner,
Tel: (604) 669-6900
Fax: (604) 669-0040
Email: info@pinewoodsound.com
Web: www.pinewoodsound.com
Number of Studios: 4 studios
Mixing ConsoIes : Sony, Neve
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam 24 24, MMR8, DA88, DAT
Size of Rooms : 1000 sq. ft.
Major Projects (Last 12 months): U-571, Mission Impossible 2, The Mummy
Unique Features & Services: Dolby Fax worldwide patch system, Dolby
Digital 5.1 mixing
Type of Studio: Audio post
Platinum Plus Productions - DBA Anthony & Meyer Productions
1452 Chamberlain St.
North Vancouver, BC V7K 1P6
Contact: Brett Anthony, Owner; James Meyer, Owner
Tel: (604) 984-3106
Email: anthonymeyer@home.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 64
Format: ProTools / Dig
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie hui 24 bit system, ProTools 24 mix plus
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools
Outboard Gear: Tascam DA60, Avalon mic Pre, tons of plug ins
Special Equipment: Beta Deck PVW 2800 / Emu E4K Sampler, Korg Trinity,
BVU800
Amenities: Full kitchen
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Spike & Mikes Below the Belt,
Marcy Playground, Infinity for Devin Townsend, mastered Susan Crowe,
Electronic Arts NHL 2001
Unique Features & Services: Specializing in voice over
Type of Studio: Editing and mastering suite. Voice over and sequencing
services
Post Music & Sound
447 West 2nd. Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1E3
Contact: Tony Randall, President
Tel: (604) 876-7505
Fax: (604) 879-1778
Email: pms@smartt.com
Web: fixamix.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32 - 48
Format: Digital
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 32 x 8, Yamaha 16 x 4, Ultramix automation
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools TDM, Tascam DA-60, DA-30, Revox
A77, Yamaha k330, Yamaha CD recorders
Outboard Gear: Lexicon pcm81, Drawmer 1960 (2), Yamaha SPX1000, Ensoniq
DP/4, DBX 263A, BBE 442, Alesis wedges (2), Quadraverb 3630, M-EQ230,
and numerous Focusrite, TC Electronics, Waves, JVP and MDT plug-ins
Size of Rooms : 18x 15 x 10 ceilings; 12 x 15
x 10 ceilings
Special Equipment: Digital Betacam and Betacam SP, hard disk recording
on Mac, PC, and Falcon platforms
Amenities: Kitchen, board room, lounge area, office services (internet,
fax, etc.)
Location: Downtown Vancouver
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Numerous films, documentaries, series
and commercials. Albums include Tango Paradiso, Sarah Marshall, Roach,
Victor Wells, L.U.V., Mark Breezer, FireAnt
Unique Features & Services: MIDI suite, multi-platform editing,
mastering and replication, producing and arranging, new media audio.
International broadcast credits.
Type of Studio: Post production and artist development.
The Red Room Studio
1045 Old Lillooet Road
North Vancouver, BC V7J 3H6
Contact: Colin Nairne, Owner / House Engineer / House Producer
Tel: 604-985-8088
Email: mctmusic@direct.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Format: digital
Board Manufacturer: Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : 03D
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Pro Tools
Outboard Gear: Drawmer, Api, Richmond Sound Design, Yamaha, Digitech
Major Projects (Last 12 months): David Gogo, Colin James, Barney Bentall,
Julie Vik
Pricing Information: Upon request
Unique Features & Services: personal studio of Producer Colin Nairne
Rock Shop Productions / Lakewood Media Recording Studios
476 Rene Ave.
Penticton, BC V2A 7M2
Contact: Robert Dewar,
Tel: (877) 468-0304
Fax: (250) 490-8688
Email: rdewar@vip.net
Web: www.polar.bc.ca/rock
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 78 inputs
Format: Digital
Board Manufacturer: Tascam and Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA-40 DAT, 1" tape deck
Outboard Gear: Digitech, Lexicon, A/DA, Aphex, DBX, Alesis, Rane, BBE
Special Equipment: mics by AKG, Gefell, Sennheiser, Calrec, Audix, RCA
and Shure
Pricing Information: $40 /hour, $300 /day
Unique Features & Services: Track / dialogue replacement, voiceovers
/ foley, mastering
Type of Studio: Tracking, editing or production
Seacoast Sound
825 Broughton St.
Victoria, BC V8W 1E5
Contact: Dennis Ferbey, Manager
Tel: (250) 386-1131
Fax: (250) 386-5775
Email: seacoast@cfax1070.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Neve
Mixing ConsoIes : Sony DMX - R100 Digital Audio Mixer
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Sony Digital 3324
Location: Downtown
Pricing Information: $70 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Custom music & jingle production
Type of Studio: Audio Post
Sound Kitchen Studios
100-1682 W. 7th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6J 4S6
Contact: David Wills, Creative Director
Tel: 604 687-0176
Fax: 604 687-2387
Email: avenuemusic@telus.net
Studio 22 Sound Recording Inc.
2141 Marine Way
New Westminster, BC V3M 2H2
Contact: Richard Bruni, Owner/Manager; Franco Santo, Owner
Tel: (604) 299-3275
Fax: (604) 874-6366
Email: studio22@telus.net
Web: www.studio22recording.com
Format: Digital and Analog
Board Manufacturer: SoundTracks, Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : '93, '98
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Fostex 1", Adats, Protools 24, Session
8 Digital
Outboard Gear: Alesis, Yamaha, Lexicon, Roland, Digitech
Size of Rooms : 4 (2large, 2 vocal)
Studio 56
19623 56th Ave., Ste. 200
Langley, BC V3A 3X7
Contact: Don Thompson, Owner
Tel: (604) 533-5640
Studio A
1698 W. 6th Avenue
North Vancouver, BC V6J 1R3
Contact: Ocean Leung, Owner
Tel: (604) 739-9816
Fax: (604)739-9861
Supersonic Media Productions
1132 Hamilton St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 2S2
Contact: Pat Batrynchuk, Executive Producer, pat@supermediapro.com;
Steve McKay, Sr. Media Consultant
Tel: (604) 683-0250
Fax: (604) 683-7570
Email: steve@supermediapro.com
Web: www.supermediapro.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Special Equipment: Complete non-linear video editing, Scenarist DVD
authoring system, 24 bit / 192k, 5.1 surround
Location: Vancouver - Yaletown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): World's first direct to DVD interactive
movie feature, "The Watcher", interactive media for: Korg
- New York, Universal Music - New York, Fairlight - Hollywood, BE Inc.
- San Mateo
Unique Features & Services: In-house service for audio fopr animation,
interactive multimedia, web design and DVD
Comments: Targeting new and converging media technologies
Type of Studio: Complete mastering and Audio Post services for sound
design, audio, video, DVD, enhanced CD and the web
Timberholme Recordings
19567 Fraser Hwy., Ste. 159
Surrey, BC V3S 6K7
Contact: John Channer, Personnel Mgr., john@timberholme.com; Tim Lawson,
Owner
Tel: (604) 532-8464
Fax: (604) 533-6578
Web: www.timberholme.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : 2 Yamaha 02R digital recording consoles
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools 4.1 24 bit
Outboard Gear: Lexicon 500 digital reverb
Size of Rooms : Studio A 20x20 Studio B 60x80
Special Equipment: Neumann U47 mic, Focusrite Preamp/EQ, Sennheiser/
Neumann mics. More than 50 acoustic & electric guitars, Hammond
A100 organ, Leslie, Mellotron sampler (1965), Full MIDI gear, synth
modules, samplers.
Amenities: Kitchen, tennis court, pool table, lounge.
Location: Rural
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Tim Lawson The Quiet Canadian
, Richard Sera
On site Accommodations: Guest suite built onto the studio.
Rehearsal Space: On site
The Warehouse Studio Inc.
100 Powell St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1G1
Contact: Raine Munro, Studio Manager, raine@warehousestudio.com; Ron
Vermuelen, Technical Director, rov@warehousestudio.com
Tel: (604) 688-7602
Fax: (604) 688-7605
Email: mail@warehousestudio.com
Web: www.warehousestudio.com
Number of Studios: 3
Number of Tracks: 48
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Neve and SSL
Mixing ConsoIes : Neve Custom Air Studio with GML automation, SSL 9080J;
SSL 4072G, Neve / GML (88 Faders)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Sony 3348U; Sony 3348HR, Studer A800 III;
Tascam DA-88; Sony AIT Backup, Kingston Removable Drives
Outboard Gear: 55 pieces, all major brands
Size of Rooms : Recording studio: 23'w x 48'd x 24'h; 3 iso: 12'w x
14'd x 14'h, 10'w x 11'd x 14'h, 10'w x 8'd x 14'h; Neve control: 23'w
x 27'd x 10h; SSL 9080J mix control: 24'w x 19'd x 10'h; SSL 4072G mix
control: 23'w x 22'd x 10'h; overdub room: 14'w x 9'd x 10'h
Special Equipment: SSL 9080J set up for DVD 5.1 mixing with complete
surround sound set up including Apogee AD8000 - 24 bit converter, Sony
DA-88's and your choice of KRK E8's or Genelec 1031A monitoring
Amenities: Private kitchen and lounge in all studios
Location: Downtown Vancouver
Major Projects (Last 12 months): R.E.M., Monster Magnet, Slayer, Nine
Inch Nails, Amen, AC/DC, Harvey Danger
Unique Features & Services: ProTools Room
Type of Studio: Recording and mixing
Zero Gravity Recording Studio
3273 Tennyson Ave.
Victoria, BC V8Z 3P4
Contact: Rania Hatz, Studio Manager; Robert Toth, Producer / Engineer
Tel: (250) 475-6426
Fax: (250) 475-6426
Email: zgravity@pacificcoast.net
Web: www.pacificcoast.net/~zgravity
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 48+
Format: Dig/Ana
Board Manufacturer: Solid State Logic
Mixing ConsoIes : Custom SSL 4032G Series w/ plasma metering
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari MTR-100A 2 24 track, Tascam MX-2424
24 trk 24 bit digital HDR
Outboard Gear: Lexicon MPX- 1; Lexicon PCM 42; Lexicon PCM 90; Manley
E1-Op leveling amplifier; TC Electronic M-2000; Eventide H-3000d/sx
(x2); Genelec 1031a & Genelec 1038a
Special Equipment: Yamaha CD-R CRW 4260tx CD Recorder, HHB CD-R 850
CD Recorder, Sony JB-920 MiniDisc Recorder, Royer R-121 ribbon mics,
ProToo;s 5.0 24 bit w/digi-001 (Mac), MOTU Digital TimepieceINSTRUMENTS
: Rhodes keyboard, Leslie cab, 1967 Marshall Half-Stack, Fender Princeton
and more...
Amenities: Yes
Location: On Vancouver Island
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Sean Hogan (reached top 20), Victoria
Secret, Taxi, Ron Thaler, producers have included Rick Hutt and Joe
Chicorelli
On site Accommodations: Yes
Pricing Information: Call for rates; Always competitive
Unique Features & Services: tracking, mixing, editing, mastering
in-house
Type of Studio: Designed in LA by Lakeside Associates
MANITOBA (back to top)
424 Records
561 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3B 2G2
Contact: Wendall Parke, Owner; Barry Smith, Owner
Tel: 204-779-4061
Fax: 204-772-1441
Web: www.424records.com
Bedside Recording Studio
618 Ashburn St.
Winnipeg, MB R3G 3C5
Contact: Lenny Milne, Owner / Manager
Tel: (204) 786-1157
Email: bedside_re_st@hotmail.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24 or 16 Ana / 16 Adat 24 Adat
Format: Digital and Analog
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft series 800B 32 channels
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Adats (2), MCI JH100 16 track, Ampex 1100
16 track, Fostex E22, Tascam 32, Fostex D5 DAT, Casio DA7 DAT, JH 24/24
by MCI
Outboard Gear: NT2 Rode mic, Bellari RP533
Special Equipment: Neumann U87, Hiwatt custom 100 (2), Fender Deluxe
1956, Fender Bassman pre CBS
Amenities: Kitchen
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Jerk Water, Soundrage, Insideout Blues
Band
On site Accommodations: Up to 4
Pricing Information: $40 /hour; $300 /day (10 hours); 50 hour blocks
paid in advance $1250
Unique Features & Services: Tape duplication and CD mastering, accredited
by the Manitoba Film and Sound Development Corporation (formerly CIDO)
Type of Studio: Audio recording
Carsick Recording
104 Ambassador Row
Winnipeg, MB R2V 3M2
Tel: (204) 633-3002
Email: carsick@hotmail.com
Channels Audio And Post Production
697 Sargent Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0A8
Contact: John Schritt, Owner / Engineer; Shirley Schritt, Owner / Manager
Tel: (204) 786-5578
Fax: (204) 772-5191
Email: channels@mb.sympatico.ca
Web: channelsaudio.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24-64 Tracks of Ana/Dig
Format: Dig / Ana
Mixing ConsoIes : Trident 24 Series 52 input w/ P&G faders &
automation (Studio A) Mackie Digital 8 Bus (Studio B)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Pro-Tools Mix Plus, Otari, Tascam DA 88's
Alesis A-DAT's, Roland DM-80 Hard Disc Recorders, MCI, Ampex, Fostex,
Sony, Panasonic
Special Equipment: TC Electronics M-5000, Eventide H-3000 and various
other pieces of outboard gear. Compressors: Urei 1176, Drawmer, Orange
County, dbx. Microphones: Neumann, AKG, Sennheiser, Fostex, Beyer, Shure,
Electrovoice. Grand piano, Various Percussion Instruments
Amenities: Lounge, vast number of ethnic restaurants in the neighborhood
Location: close to Downtown & the airport
Major Projects (Last 12 months): The Night of Her Insistence (Shirley
Schritt won 1999 Blizzard award for Best Produer), All Aboard Timed
Karma musical,Shirley Holmes (film post production), Dawn Swidinsky,
Richard Moody, June Harris, Ron Paley, televsion series for WTN
Pricing Information: $45-$175 /hour
Unique Features & Services: 3 in house engineers, remote services,
foley stage, jingle and film scoring to picture, on site CD burning
Type of Studio: Recording for music and film post production, CD &
Cassette Manufacturing
da Capo Productions
516 Hargrave St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 0X8
Contact: Nolan Balzer, Engineer; Olaf Pyttlik, Producer; Clint Skibitzky,
Manager of Operations, clint@dacapo.mb.ca
Tel: (204) 956-2867
Fax: (204) 956-2869
Email: sound@dacapo.mb.ca
Web: www.dacapo.mb.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 64
Format: digital - direct to disc (ProTools 5.0 Mix Plus)
Board Manufacturer: Alesis
Mixing ConsoIes : Alesis X2 48 input mixer/ProTools 5.0 Mix Plus
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools 5.0 Mix Plus (64 track recording
capacity/128 track playback)
Outboard Gear: Huge assortment of digital plug-ins
Size of Rooms : 25'x14' (recording room), 25'x12' (control room)
Special Equipment: Excellent completment of MIDI (Hardware and software
based). Audio/video synch. capacity. Grand piano, isolation booth, and
complettely digital high-end recording/editing/mastering equipment
Location: Downtown in Winnipeg's exchange district
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Tequila Mockingbird, Sonia Marie, Monica
Schroeder, Dalai Lamas, Kris Taylor, "The Wave"
Pricing Information: $95/hr (engineer and drive space included)
Unique Features & Services: Completely digital audio production
facility
Dan Donahue Creative
327 Kingston Cres.
Winnipeg, MB R3M 0T5
Contact: Dan Donahue, Owner
Tel: (204) 233-8482
Fax: (204) 233-9338
Email: donahued@mb.sympatico.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Analog / Digital
Mixing ConsoIes : Yamaha
Doin Time Recording Studio
692 St. Marys Rd.
Winnipeg, MB R2M 3M9
Contact: Stephen Skavinsky, Owner
Tel: (204) 231-3965
Email: dointime@mb.sympatico.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 24 Channel SR24 - 4
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA - 20 (DAT machine)ProTools (Digi
Design 001)
Outboard Gear: Alesis Quadra verb 2; TEAC V-1030 tape deck; Samson EQ;
Zoom 9001
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Dealing w/ local bands/solo artists
and delivering high quality demos
Pricing Information: $25/ hour
The Groove Jungle
2434 Assiniboine Cr.
Winnipeg, MB R3J 0B2
Contact: Howard Klopak, Owner
Tel: (204) 228-8981
Fax: (204) 897-0059
Email: Howard@GrooveJungle.com
Web: www.GrooveJungle.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 64
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Yamaha O2R 40x8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools MixPlus, ADAT w/ BRC, Tascam
Outboard Gear: As requested
Size of Rooms : Drum Isolation booth, Vocal booth, large control room
Special Equipment: ProTools MixPlus (64 tracks), Mics from AKG, Neumann,
Sony, Shure and EV. House Drum kit, keys and guitar amps.
Amenities: Studio Lounge
Location: Downtown Winnipeg
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Hawg Wylde
Pricing Information: Negotiable, hourly, project fees, etc.
Unique Features & Services: In house production services
Type of Studio: Tracking, Mixing and Mastering Services
Ground Zero Recording
672 Willow Ave. W.
Oakbank, MB R0E 1J1
Contact: Colin Hanson, Owner
Tel: (204) 444-6059
Email: hansonc@autobahn.mb.ca
Web: www.autobahn.mb.ca/~hansonc/gzr
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Behringer Eurodesk MX 8000
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Alesis ADAT XT & XT20
Outboard Gear: TL Audio C1, Lexicon LXP-15, ART Pro MPA, BBE 862, Behringer
Composer, Multicom, Autoquad, Yamaha SPX 900, SPX 90
Size of Rooms : 15 X 22
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Cough, Figure Four, Providence College,
Salad Dressing Records
Pricing Information: $40 / hr
Unique Features & Services: CD mastering
Midcanada Production Services Inc.
509 Century Street
Winnipeg, MB R3H 0L8
Contact: Kevin Dunn, Executive Producer, Director of Marketing; Bruce
Little, Production Engineer
Tel: (204) 772-0368
Fax: (204) 772-0360
Email: info@midcan.com
Web: www.midcan.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 128 Tracks
Format: Digital
Mixing ConsoIes : Pro-Tools Mix Plus Suite, Pro-Control Automated Console
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Master to DAT, DA 88, CD-ROM, D-Beta
Outboard Gear: Plug-ins, Focus Rite D2, D3, TC Works, Megaverb, DPP-1,
Maxim
Size of Rooms : Room within a room design, wtih suspended floor built
on rubber. Void of any 90 degree angles and opposing walls, thus reducing
any frequency deflection. Large Voice Over Booth
Special Equipment: Mackie HR 824 Hi Resolution Studio Monitors
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Mastering Credits: Heather Bishop,
Sam Baardman, Sandi Stritts, Saxology, Tribe of One, Melencholy Angel.
Documentary/Audio Mix: Lenny Breau, Bravo 1999 and Waiting For Twilight,
Bravo, Global 1997.
Pricing Information: Hourly rates include Sound Engineer
Type of Studio: Audio Post and Mixing Facilities
Neuroburke Studios
441 Main St. 3rd floor
Winnipeg, MB R3M 1C9
Contact: Chris Burke-Gaffney, Owner
Tel: (204) 943-2205
Fax: (204) 475-4419
Email: cbg01@hotmail.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: Endless
Format: Digital: Mac G4 and G3 with Logic platinum and Cubase VST24
4.1
Board Manufacturer: Mackie / Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie 32 x 8 / Yamaha 02R
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 4 ADAT XT 20s
Outboard Gear: TC Electronic, Lexicon, Alesis, Sony, etc.
Size of Rooms : Various
Special Equipment: Vintage Mic Pre-amps; vintage gates Sta-level compressor,
NTI preQ 3 w/airband, hundreds of sound sources including Roland 2080,
Korg, Alesis, etc.
Location: Downtown in the cool Exchnage District
Major Projects (Last 12 months): McMaster and James (BMG); Tariq (EMI);
Chantal Kreviachuk (Sony); Niles Rivers (Warner); Maren Ord (Capitol),
Edgar (Chrysalis), MoodRuff (Oasis)
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: Per song
Unique Features & Services: Writer / producer
Comments: Affiliate of the SchurBurke Group Artist Development Co.
Prairie Lifeguard Productions
Box 343
Oakbank, MB
Contact: Mike Dillon,
Tel: (204) 444-5734
Fax: (204) 784-4013
Email: dillonmj@cc.umanitoba.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: up to 24
Format: ADAT/Hard Disc
Mixing ConsoIes : Mackie/MOTU 2408 Audio Desk
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ADAT/DAT/Hard Disc
Outboard Gear: dbx, Alesis, BBE, AKG, Audio-Technica, Shure
Size of Rooms : 8'x12' (2), 15'x20' (1)
Special Equipment: Mac G3
Amenities: Comfortable Semi-Rural environment, Beautiful Architecturally
Designed Building
Location: Oakbank Manitoba, 1/2 hour from Winnipeg's Portage and Main
Major Projects (Last 12 months): No Lifeguard on Duty, Radio Commercials
Unique Features & Services: Can do Mobile ADAT Sessions
Comments: Specializing in services for Singer-Songwriters, Demo and
CD
Type of Studio: Project
Private Ear Recording
115 Dagmar St.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 0Z3
Contact: Neil Cameron, Owner, neil@privateear.com; Lloyd Peterson, Owner,
lloyd@privateear.com
Tel: (204) 957-7157
Fax: (204) 957-7157
Web: www.privateear.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: Lots
Format: 2" analog and 20 bit ADAT
Board Manufacturer: Neotek Elite
Mixing ConsoIes : Neotek Elite
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Ampex MM1200 16 trk 2", Studer A807
1/4" 2 trk, Alesis XT-20 bit ADAT (3), Tascam DA-30 DAT (2), Hard
disk
Outboard Gear: Avalon VT-737 mic amp / comp / eq; UREI LA-3A (2); UREI
1178; EMT 140 Plate; TC M5000 and much more
Size of Rooms : Control: 23x18; Live: 30x28;
Iso: 15x11
Special Equipment: Vintage guitar amps, Canwood drums, Heintzman 7'
grand piano, Hammond organ w/ Leslie speaker, excellent mic selection.
Amenities: Large lounge w/ pool table; kitchenette; indoor loading dock
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): The Weakerthans [Sub City], Guy Smiley
[Epitaph], The Undecided [Tooth & Nail], B'ehl [endearing], Kristi
Johnston [Stony Plain]
Rehearsal Space: by arrangement
Unique Features & Services: Remote recording, rentals, CD manufacturing
Comments: Spacious and comfortable facility dedicated to all types of
music production
Sign Post Music
1578 Erin St.
Winnipeg, MB R3E 2T1
Contact: Doris Koop, Promotions
Tel: (204) 774-3715
Fax: (204) 775-9102
Email: signpost@signpostmusic.com
Web: www.signpostmusic.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig / Ana
Board Manufacturer: Soundcraft
Studio 11
49 Henderson Hwy.
Winnipeg, MB R2L 1K9
Contact: Brandon Friesen, Engineer / Producer; Jamie Friesen, Office
Manager; Paul Scinocca, Engineer / Producer
Tel: (204) 663-0013
Fax: (204) 663-0140
Web: www.studio11audio.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Adat and ProTool
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Mishi Donovan, Red Seed, TKO, Kimberly
Spears
Unique Features & Services: CD manufacturing, multimedia / video
game design, film post production, and international distribution
Comments: Juno award winning producer / engineer
Type of Studio: Audio recording, mastering, and duplication facility
Sunshine Sound Studios
275 Selkirk Ave
Winnipeg, MB R2W 2L5
Contact: Ness Michaels, Owner / Manager
Tel: (204) 586-8057
Fax: (204) 582-8397
Email: sunrec@magic.mb.ca
Web: www.sunshinerecords.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Tascam, Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam M-3700; Mackie 24-8
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Alesis ADATs
Special Equipment: Digidesign digital mastering editing suite
Pricing Information: Studio A-$65/hour; Studio B-$45/hour
Unique Features & Services: record label, distributor, custom pressing
Toute Sweet
#689 - 776 Corydon Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3M 0Y1
Contact: Ken Atherton, Owner; Dave Lenz, Owner
Tel: (204) 779-2603
Number of Studios: A partnership of two studios
Number of Tracks: 96
Format: Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Studio 1:Yamaha, Studio 2: Mackie
NEW BRUNSWICK (back to top)
Alta Musica
288 Thibodeau St.
Dieppe, NB E1A 1W2
Contact: Andre LeBlanc, Technical Director; Louise Tardif, President
Tel: (506) 857-4290
Fax: (506) 383-4166
Email: alta@nbnet.nb.ca
Number of Studios: One
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Digital
Board Manufacturer: Yamaha
Mixing ConsoIes : O2R , O3D
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ADAT, 1XT20, 3XT
Outboard Gear: Roland, Yamaha, DigiTech, TC Electronics
Size of Rooms : CR 15' x 12'; 19' x 15' and 15' x 14'
Special Equipment: ProTools, CD Burner
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Albums: Bois Joli, Roland Cormier,
Blue Grass Diamond
Pricing Information: 45.00 / hr +
Unique Features & Services: Full service recording, mastering and
duplication, live location recording, full PA services available, "Light"
mastering
C.M.S. Studio (Division Of C.M.S. Music Intl)
151 Mountain Rd.
Moncton, NB E1C 2K8
Contact: Nando Speranza, President
Tel: (506) 858-0073
Fax: (506) 857-8939
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24 Analog with SR / 24 Digital Radar II
Format: Ana / Dig
Board Manufacturer: MTA
Mixing ConsoIes : Macolm Toft MTA 980 56x32x24 with automation
Recorders/Tape machine(s): 2 Tascam ATR 80-24
Outboard Gear: Lexicon, Tube Tech, Eventide, DBX, APHEX, Ashly, TL Audio,
Studer
Size of Rooms : 15 x 17 control, 20 x 15 main,
10 x 10 Iso, 7 x 5 Iso
Special Equipment: Radar II 24 track digital, guitars, amps, mics.
Amenities: Lounge.
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Roch Voisine, Denise Murray, Sol, Edde
Maxx, Kris Taylor and much more.
Pricing Information: 125 / hour, 750 / day
Unique Features & Services: Longest running studio in Atlantic Canada.
Produced over 75 award winning albums. In house producers and engineers.
Type of Studio: Audio recording
Creative Sound Studios
PO Box 7409
Riverview, NB E1B 4T9
Contact: Daniel Britton, Owner, dbritton@fundy.net; Sean Coates, Engineer;
Blake Dawson, Engineer, blake@fundy.net; Adam Greene, Technician, agreene@fundy.net;
Duane Kelly, Engineer
Tel: (506) 388-7884
Fax: (506) 854-4329
Web: www.maritime-tech.com/css
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24
Format: DA-88 (Tascam) or Hard Disk (Fostex)
Board Manufacturer: SoundCraft & Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : SoundCraft Spirit Studio, Mackie 8-bus
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA88s (2) Fostex D-108
Outboard Gear: Behringer, Yamaha, Lexicon, Aphex
Size of Rooms : 16 x 32, 6x 16, 10 x 16
Special Equipment: Computer music suite, anything needed will be provided
Amenities: Kitchenette
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Commercials, jingles, gospel recordings,
Forever His, Beggars Gold.
Pricing Information: By the hour (minimum 5 hours), by the project
Unique Features & Services: Post audio production, sound effects,
original musical scores
Type of Studio: Audio recording for indie artists and labels. Audio
Post for film & video, audio for jingles.
Focus Ent. Studio
200 Blythwood Ave.
Riverview, NB E1B 2G8
Contact: Peter Brezicki, Owner
Tel: (506) 387-3883
Fax: (506) 386-3838
Outreach Productions
127 Rocky Rd.
Keswick Ridge, NB E6L 1V1
Contact: Danny Crain, Audio Production / GM, danny@outreachproductions.com;
Mike Jones, Live Production/ Recording Engineer, mike@outreachproductions.com;
Iain MacDonald, Multimedia Production Manager, iain@outreachproductions.com;
Dave McQuinn, Video Production Manager, dave@outreachproductions.com
Tel: (506) 363-3901 or (888) 955-5005
Fax: (506) 363-3069
Web: www.outreachproductions.com
Number of Studios: 2
Number of Tracks: ProTools 24 Mix|Plus (unlimited) + 24/2" analog
available
Format: Ana/Dig
Board Manufacturer: Soundcraft 6000
Mixing ConsoIes : Soundcraft 6000 (1990) -- 56 input, 24 output
Recorders/Tape machine(s): ProTools 24 Mix|Plus + 2" - 24 trk Soundcraft
series 760 Mark III; Panasonic SV-3700 Digital Audio Tape Recorder
Outboard Gear: TC|MasterX, TC|Tools, Apogee 88000 DA converters
Size of Rooms : Room 1: studio 22x16; room 2: iso booth
7x7; room 3 (control room): 15x13
Special Equipment: matched pair of Avalon VT737SP Mic preamps, AMP Farm
+ Boss G3 guitar processing, UREI LA-4 (2)
Location: Rural (on beautiful lot)
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Sheldon Gordon, Harmonie
Rehearsal Space: Yes
Pricing Information: $100 / hour
Unique Features & Services: Audio multi-track recording, narration
recording, soundtrack building, ADR; remote recording and professional
video production. A number of top quality studio musicians (prices vary
from $100 to $400/session) available for recordings. Audio post-production
for video is $100/hour; video rates available upon request.
Comments: Complete production team for Audio, Video and Multimedia presentations
Type of Studio: Commercial Audio, Corporate Video, Multimedia
Peekube Productions
349 Catherine St.
Dalhousie, NB B8C 1J8
Contact: Peter Perkins, Owner
Tel: (506) 684-4231
Number of Studios: 1
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam
Pricing Information: $25 / hr
Prime Time Sound Studios
590 Main St.
Sussex, NB E4E 7H8
Contact: Gary Morris, Owner
Tel: (506) 433-5556 / 433-5520
Fax: (506) 433-5599
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 24 analog 16 digital
Format: Dig/Ana
Board Manufacturer: Clark Technique
Mixing ConsoIes : DMR 12
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Otari MX-80 , Tascam DA-88
Outboard Gear: Lexicon reverb, Drawmer, Urei, DBX compressors.
Size of Rooms : Control 26x22, Studio 28x26
Special Equipment: AKG , Neumann , Sennheiser mics, Fender Amps, Hammond
M4 organ.
Amenities: lounge, kitchenette.
Location: downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): numerous country, pop and gospel projects.
Unique Features & Services: music store, instrument rentals, a country
setting.
Productions Sonor
158 Hanwell Road
Fredericton, NB E3B 9K7
Contact: Benoit Caissie, Owner
Tel: (506) 455-5696
Studio Sea
89 Hill Heights Rd.
Saint John, NB E2K 2G8
Contact: Marc Gosselin, Owner / Manager
Tel: (506) 672-5150
Fax: (506) 658-0434
Email: studiosea@hotmail.com
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Tascam
Mixing ConsoIes : 1996 Tascam M - 1600; 24 - channel & 8 - channel
Tascam pre amp
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA88; Tascam DA38; 280 Scully 4 -
track 1 / 2 tape or 2 - track 1 / 4 tape (Studer heads &
class A circuits)
Outboard Gear: UREI 1178 dual comp.; DBX 226 comp./gate; Lexicon MX-P1
& AKG BX10 spring reverb; Lexicon Alex; UREI dual parimetric EQ
Size of Rooms : 20 x 20
Special Equipment: Mics - Neumann U87, RE200, AKG D12, SM57, Beta 57,
ATM 63, Yamaha; Monitors: Missions; D- 112; Soundforge; Cakewalk; Q-Base
VST; Samplitude
Amenities: Kitchen
Location: Rural - 3 blocks from Kennebecasis River / Yacht Club
Pricing Information: Basic $30 / hour (for house engineer & studio)
Unique Features & Services: We will help forsee a project from A
to Z and do mastering
Type of Studio: audio recording and mastering
Ugly Pumpkin Studio
386 Union St.
Saint John, NB E2L 1C1
Tel: (506) 633-6111
Email: Scottjt@NBEd.nb.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 4
Size of Rooms : 12' x 14'
Location: Saint John NB
Unique Features & Services: Economy demos for songwriters or new
bands
Weatherby Sound Studio
336 Latimore Lake Rd.
Saint John, NB E2N 1W7
Contact: Ben Weatherby, Owner
Tel: (506) 696-1095
Fax: (506) 696-1955
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 16
Format: Analog
Mixing ConsoIes : 16 tk Allen Heath
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam TSR-8, Tascam dubbing machines
Outboard Gear: Alesis compressor, Lexicon Reverb.
Size of Rooms : 25 x 18
Special Equipment: Rhodes vocal mic, Peavey instrumental amp & DIs
Location: Suburbs
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Ned Landry, Ben Weatherby, Audry Chamberland,
Dean Hutchinson, Fred Hussey, Perry Craft, Big John Little
Unique Features & Services: CD and tape reproductions (all new equipment).
100 packaged & mastered tapes for $950.00. Session musicians available.
Young Monkey Studios
797 Mitchell Street
Fredericton, NB E3B 3S8
Contact: Troy Morehouse, Engineer; Dhomas Trenn, Owner, dhomas@youngmonkey.ca
Tel: (506) 459-7088
Email: info@youngmonkey.ca
Web: www.youngmonkey.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: Unlimited format: dig
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Soundcraft, Mackie
Mixing ConsoIes : 56 channels, 2 mixing consoles (grouped or independent)
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Sony DAT, Teac Portable DAT, Yamaha (analog),
CD & Mini-Disc
Outboard Gear: Digital / Analog: Effects, percussion, synth., Roland,
Oberheim, Moog, Korg, Yamaha, Hammond
Size of Rooms : 30 X 15, 12 X12
Amenities: Kitchen, Pool, Jacuzzi
Location: 2 minuts from downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Song listed in top ten global charts
(DJ UK); Feature Film: Original music score, digital sound edit; commercial
remixing
On site Accommodations: 5 minutes away
NEWFOUNDLAND (back to top)
Blue Sky Recording Studio
PO Box 160
Bonavista, NF A0C 1B0
Contact: Glenn Brown, Owner
Tel: (709) 468-2284
Fax: (709) 468-2777
Email: bluesky@nf.sympatico.ca
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Dig
Board Manufacturer: Mackie
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam DA-88 (2) Q-Base VST-24 Outboard Gear:
Drawmer, LA Audio, Yamaha, Ensoniq, Alesis, Behringer
Size of Rooms : Control 12x20 Studio 12x20
Special Equipment: Selection of instruments
Amenities: Kitchen
Location: Rural
Major Projects (Last 12 months): Traditional Nfld music & gospel recordings.
On site Accommodations: Yes
Pricing Information: Call for info on a project by project basis
Unique Features & Services: Manufacturing services, cassettes & CDıs.
Type of Studio: Audio recording, mixing and mastering
Cool Blue Studios
PO Box 23185
St. Johnıs, NF A1B 4J9
Contact: Sandy Morris, Manager
Tel: (709) 722-7393
Fax: (709) 722-1915
Email: cornerboy51@hotmail.com
Dadyeen Studios
10 Tunis Court
St. Johnıs, NF A1A 1T9
Contact: Don Walsh, Owner
Tel: (709) 579-6320
Email: donwalsh@thezone.net
Web: http://home.thezone.net/~donwalsh
Number of Studios: 1
Number of Tracks: 32
Format: Ana / Dig
Mixing ConsoIes : Tascam
Recorders/Tape machine(s): Tascam MR16; Fostex D-160
Location: Downtown
Major Projects (Last 12 months): all local independents
Pricing Information: $35 per hr.
Unique Features & Services: CD mastering and digital editing.
Eagle Studios
PO Box 1158, Stn B
Happy Valley Goose Bay, NF A0P 1E0
Contact: Robert A. Moore, Manager; Sherry S. Moore, Owner
Tel: (709) 896-8229
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