24 Track Recording Studio in Indianapolis
Playground Productions Studio, recording studio in Indianapolis, has three rooms dedicated to recording: a 1000 sq ft room, a 400 sq ft room, and an isolation room. Our recording studio is currently setup to record 24 tracks simultaneously. Recording artists have access to a variety of microphone brands at our recording studio, such as Sontronics, Audio Technica, Blue, Marshall, Audix, and Shure. Artists and groups will have the opportunity for playtime on Southern California based online radio station, Lucky Star Radio. Your music will be streamed all over the world!
How to Book a Recording
Please call us at 317-678-7529 to discuss your project and for recording approval. Upon approval, we will provide you with a password to the Book a Recording page.
We record all genres/styles of music, including but not limited to:
- Rock
- Indie Rock
- Alternative
- Punk
- Pop
- Metal
- R&B/Soul
- Hip Hop/Rap
- Jazz
- Blues
- Folk
- Country
- Classical
- World Music
We are also set up to record podcasts and audiobooks.
Book a Free 30-Minute Tour of the Venue
Tours are available Monday from 11am-2pm and Tuesday & Wednesday from 11am-4pm. Contact us to book your tour!
Solo Artist Recording Rate
$70 per hour (2 Hour Minimum)
Day Rate (8 Hours): $520
- By appointment only, Monday-Friday
- Call to book a weekend appointment if needed
- 3 days notice required to book online
See Payment Methods section below if you would like to pay with cash.
Band/Group Recording Rate
$80 per hour (2 Hour Minimum)
Day Rate (8 Hours): $600
- By appointment only, Monday-Friday
- Call to book a weekend appointment if needed
- 3 days notice required to book online
See Payment Methods section below if you would like to pay with cash.
Podcast Recording Rate
$70 per hour (1-4 People)
$80 per hour (5+ people)
- By appointment only, Monday-Friday. Limited availability on weekends. Call to inquire or book.
- 2-hour minimum
- Video recording can be added for an additional cost. Please call to inquire.
- 3 days notice required to book online
- If you have more than 4 in your podcast when you arrive and have not paid the group rate, you will be asked to pay the difference upon arrival.
Audiobook Recording Rate
$70 per hour
Day Rate (8 Hours): $520
- By appointment only, Monday-Friday. Limited availability on weekends. Call to inquire or book.
- 2-hour minimum
- 3 days notice required to book online
Mixing & Mastering Rates
$65 per hour (for Playground recording clients)
$80 per hour (for clients that did not record at Playground)
Up to 2 hours of recording time you paid for but didn’t use can be applied to mastering or refunded. Video production rates are also included in mixing & mastering rate.
IMPORTANT: Any overbooked time of 2 or more hours will not be refunded or applied towards mastering.
We cannot complete mastering on the same day as the recording.
Many factors are involved in mastering (number of songs, number of musicians, number of instruments, client requests, etc).
In general for up to 4-5 songs, the process could take up to a week or more. For more than 5 songs, the mastering process could take several weeks. The timeline will be discussed with you when we begin the mastering process.
Payment Methods
Credit Cards: Book your session online
Cash: Call to set up a recording appointment and set up a date to make your payment (at least 7 days prior to session)
Recording Hours
Monday – Sunday: By Appointment Only
- Call to inquire about a Saturday or Sunday session
- No same day sessions
- No walk ins
We have proudly hosted national & international touring acts/bands, performers, & songwriters such as:
- Bret Michaels, Lead singer for Poison
- Lou Gramm, Hall of Fame Inductee, Original lead singer for Foreginer
- JPEGMAFIA, Rapper, singer, songwriter, & record producer
- Ally the Piper, Bagpiper, musician & content creator
- Haken, English progressive metal band
- Hamish Anderson, Australian blues rock guitarist, songwriter & singer
- Midwxst, Rapper & singer
- Chuck Mosley, Late singer & songwriter (Faith No More & Bad Brains vocalist)
- Red Hot Chili Pipers, Celtic rock band from Scotland
- Dear Hunter, Progressive rock band
- Bonnie McKee, Singer & songwriter (Songwriter for Katy Perry, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, & More)
- Machine Gun Kelly, Rapper, singer, songwriter, & actor
- Overkill, Thrash metal band
- Marcy Playground, Alternative rock band
- Loathe, English heavy metal band
- Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Country blues band
- J. Ivy, Performance poet, spoken word artist, & songwriter (2023 Grammy winner for Spoken Word Poetry Album)
- The East Pointers, Canadian contemporary folk band
- Joyce Manor, Rock band
- Kanales, Latin Pop artist
- Traci Hale, Singer & songwriter (Backup singer for Keith Sweat & Aaliyah, Songwriter for Rihanna, Blu Cantrell, Mya, & Brandy)
- Steve Rushingwind, Native American flutist (Two time NAMMY award winning artist)
- Kill Ritual, Heavy metal band
To view our cancellation policy, late policy and other terms and conditions for recordings, please click on the link below: