Recording + Lodging

Skylab Studio in Joshua Tree is one of California's premier destination recording studios. Skylab offers an immersive experience with overnight accommodations available directly on site. We are Located in close proximity to Joshua Tree National Park, Pappy & Harriets (Pioneertown), and the shops and restaurants of Yucca Valley. Productions made here have been featured on radio, in films, video games and broadcast television. The studio is located 30 minutes from Palm Springs airport and just over 2 hours from Los Angeles. All genres and musical styles are welcome.

Vintage Amplifiers Gibson RV15, handwired Vox AC30, Ampeg SVT

Industry Standard

For more than two decades, artists who have echoed through our studio walls include Robby Krieger of The Doors, Clem Burke of Blondie, Glen Matlock of The Sex Pistols, Jeff Schroeder of The Smashing Pumpkins, David J of Bauhaus, KRS One, Dizzy Reed of Guns N' Roses, Mark Gardener of RIDE, members of the Dandy Warhols, The Black Angels and even actor/comedian Kevin Hart (see list below). Skylab offers the highest fidelity in HD Pro Tools and utilizes the best of digital and analog technologies. Skylab's 1600 square foot multi-room recording environment offers a full scope of live tracking, overdubs, mixing and editing as well as a diverse variety of amps, instruments and outboard gear. From Neve and Universal Audio to Shadow Hills, Neumann, Telefunken, BAE, API, Adam Audio and much more, Skylab features top names in the recording industry.

Where You'll Stay

Skylab is situated on a mountaintop with scenic panoramic views overlooking the Mojave. Our 2 acre compound offers lodging for up to 10 people in a 5 bedroom / 3 bathroom luxury home located a short walk from the studio. Additionally the studio offers ample space for tour busses with available water and power hookups. Enjoy all that Joshua Tree has to offer. Daily and weekly rates are available. View photos here.

$75 Hr / Day $650 (m-th) $750 Fri-Sun

Day rate bookings include up to 10 hours of studio time. All rates include engineer. Our weekly studio rate is $4200 (7 days). Mastering rate is $100 per song. (*3 Hour minimum booking. Lodging can be booked with any day or weekly rate studio block.)

COVID-19 POLICY STATEMENT:

PLEASE NOTE: Due to public concern and safety, at this time we are requiring all artists, managers and other participants involved in productions on site to have a COVID-19 self test immediately prior to arrival.

Lodging Rates:

Entire home rental

(5 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms - max occupancy 10)

$285 per night (Mon-Thurs)

$350 per night (Fri-Sun)

$1600 weekly + $100 cleaning fee

1 Room (2 people max):

$85 per night (Mon-Thurs)

$95 per night (Fri-Sun)

2 Rooms (4 people max)

$155 per night (Mon-Thurs)

$175 per night (Fri-Sun)

3 Rooms (6 people max)

$195 per night (Mon-Thurs)

$225 per night (Fri-Sun)

Tour Bus / RV Hookup (*please call for more information.)

The maximum sleeping occupancy in the home is 10 people. To accommodate more guests we also offer spaces for tour busses and RV's.

Our studio accommodations feature spacious common areas, panoramic views, modern appliances, cozy bedrooms, a large kitchen, espresso bar, outdoor fire pit, BBQ, a patio bar with taps and private parking. Family style dinners are a specialty here and often the fun had during the day in the studio is often rivaled by late nights of star gazing and bonfires. Lodging can be booked with any day rate booking.

There are many local attractions, entertainment and places to dine just a short drive away. The National Park entrance and downtown Joshua Tree are nearby.

Need catering? Let us know in advance and we can arrange daily food drops, fine dining and more.

production & lodging in one place.

Weekly Rates? Monthly Rates? Yes.

Whether you are staying for 1 day, 1 week or 1 month, reach out to discuss your personalized experience. Schedule a free consultation or stop by the studio for more information.

Did you know?

We cater to your needs and offer additional services from on site hired personal chefs, personal trainers, yoga and guided hiking tours for downtime activities. Call for more info.

Our next production workshop will be held in Spring 2021. This workshop is designed for musicians and engineer / producers working in a group setting to broaden their skills and technique in the art of recording & production. Space is limited. Call for details.

Have questions? Call to discuss your unique project needs (818) 571-4595.

A 50% non-refundable deposit is required at time of booking.

20 years in the making

In our 20 years as an active recording studio we have worked alongside a multitude of artists including some very well known names in the music industry.

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Have questions?

Feel free to call the studio at (818) 571-4595 or e-mail us at: booking@skylabstudio.com

We are happy to custom tailor a plan that works for your project. Additionally, if you have already recorded your tracks, we offer remote mixing, mastering, editing and re-amping services.

JOSHUA TREE, CA

JOSHUA TREE, CA

Recording + Lodging

Industry Standard

Where You'll Stay

$75 Hr / Day $650 (m-th) $750 Fri-Sun

Lodging Rates:

production & lodging in one place.

Weekly Rates? Monthly Rates? Yes.

Did you know?

Have questions? Call to discuss your unique project needs (818) 571-4595.

20 years in the making

Have questions?

Recording + Lodging

Industry Standard

Where You'll Stay

$75 Hr / Day $650 (m-th) $750 Fri-Sun

Lodging Rates:

production & lodging in one place.

Weekly Rates? Monthly Rates? Yes.

Did you know?

Have questions? Call to discuss your unique project needs (818) 571-4595.

20 years in the making

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