Turning Up the Volume On San Diego Music.

Affordable studio space, top-tier equipment, and a community that inspires – right in the heart of Pacific Beach.

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A Non-Profit Company

About Us

The Music Company is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to removing the educational, economic, and social barriers that stand between music makers and the realization of their creative visions.

We do this through educational programs, affordable professional music workspaces, and collaborative project opportunities.

Vision

Equal opportunity to create, perform, and work in the music industry regardless of age, color, gender, or socio-economic status.

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The Studios

TMC Live Room (Rehearsal Room)
Rehearsal Room

A beautiful and spacious, acoustically treated 25′ x 25′ space complete with some awesome backline gear including guitar and bass amplifiers, a drum kit, and PAs so you can play loud!

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Interior image of Studio A with workstation and lounge area.
Studio A

Ideal for high volume, high channel count live recording sessions. Studio A is also great for mixing and mastering, producing, or layering in vocals or instruments to existing stubs or tracks.

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Image of a Pioneer XDJ-XZ professional DJ system
DJ Studio

What can you do in the DJ Studio? Record a radio show or podcast, record a demo, livestream to the world, or just practice your mixing skills. The DJ studio is set up to do all this and more.

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Studio B room image
Studio B (Production Suite)

Featuring a modular rack with an array of digital synthesizers and effects, vintage analog synthesizers by Moog, Oberheim, and Roland, the production suite is an expansive sonic playground.

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Seaside Studio workstation
Studio C (Seaside Studio)

Combines an 10’x12’ tracking/isolation room appropriate for isolating and recording individuals to 4 piece bands, with a 12’x14’ control room that is fantastic for podcasting and producing.

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What We Use

Studio Equipment

Microphones

  • Shure SM58
  • Nuemann TLM 103
  • Audio-Technica AT4040
  • Blue Microphones Bluebird SL
  • Behringer C-2
  • Kaotica Eyeball
  • Electro-Voice RE20
  • Shure SM57
  • Audix DP-7 Mic Drum Kit
  • Electronix SE-7
  • Cascade Fathead 2, Ribbon Mic

Interface | Computer | Peripherals

  • Mac Mini
  • MOTU 8pre USB
  • RAVEN MTZ
  • Behringer U-Phoria UM2
  • M-Audio 192/4
  • Tascam DP-02CF
  • Novation Launchpad
  • Solid State Logic
  • RAVEN MTi
  • MOTU 828x
  • Ensoniq DP/4
  • Electrix Pro Filter Factory
  • Behringer B-2600
  • DBX 266xs Compressor/Gate
  • Kurzwell Mangler
  • ProTEUS 1 pop/rock
  • MOTU Mid Express
  • Waldorf Micro Q Analog Synth
  • RAVEN MTi2
  • FocusRite Scarlet 2i4
  • Solid State Logic SSL2
  • Akai Mini MK3

Monitoring

  • Yamaha HS8
  • Allen & Heath ZED-420
  • Mackie HR824
  • Yamaha HS5

Outboard | Amplifiers | Speakers

  • DigiTech 2120 Artist
  • Yamaha PSR-E263
  • Rockville REQ20
  • Mackie Mix 12 FX
  • Yamaha MG10XU
  • Kustom PA 50
  • Polk Audio PSW 110
  • Polk Audio FXi A6
  • Polk Audio FX500i
  • Marshall 1960A
  • Marshall 1960B
  • Marshall JCM 2000
  • Fender Bandmaster
  • Fender Dual Showman Reverb
  • Ampeg Portaflex PF800
  • Ampeg PF-115HE
  • Technical Pro H12X500UBT
  • Rockville RPA5
  • DBX DriveRack 260
  • Klipsch R-12SW

Instruments

  • Pyle Electronic Drum Kit
  • Dean Michael Schenker
  • Jackson Guitar CWJ 2256778
  • Taylor GS Mini Mahogany
  • Taylor 114ce
  • Ibanez GSR105ex 1P-02
  • Ibanez RG
  • Epiphone Les Paul SL
  • Mitchell MD-200
  • Jackson CWJ1721466
  • Peavey Rockmaster
  • Gretsch Eletromatic
  • Crate Electra
  • Ibanez GSR-200
  • Fender Squire Telecaster
  • Fender Squire Precision Bass
  • Oberheim OB-8
  • Moog Little Phatty (Toxic Edition)
  • Roland JX-3P
  • Auturia Keylab Essential 88
  • Akai MPK-249
  • Roland JD-Xi
  • Technics SL 1200 MK2
  • Pioneer XDJ-XZ
  • Artiphon Orba
  • Fender Stratacaster
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