Professional Recording

Professional Recording Sessions

Every recording session at Chef Music Records is designed to help artists create release-ready music in a professional environment. Beyond recording, we provide creative guidance, professional engineering, and an experience that supports long-term artistic growth.

Call 844-273-2444 to check availability and book your session.

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Terms

Recording Session Terms

By booking a session, you agree to the following terms.

Session Rules

  • Recording time is for vocal tracking only and does not include mixing nor mastering.
  • All sessions include an engineer.
  • All sessions will be recorded in ProTools.
  • Capacity: There is a 4 person maximum per session.
  • There is no smoking, vaping, or use of cannabis products inside the studio or anywhere on the premises.
  • You are allowed to bring food into the studio.

Payment & Refunds

  • Payment is required in advance to complete the booking process.
  • Studio time is nonrefundable.
  • Unused studio time does not rollover.
  • Prepaid studio time expires 90 days from the purchase date.

Rescheduling & Cancellations

  • Rescheduling studio time requires a 24-hour advance notice in order to retain hours.
  • You may cancel your session at any time and for any reason by phone or email.
  • If you do not cancel your studio time 24 hours before your session, you will lose your hours.

File Delivery

  • Engineer will send MP3, WAV, and ProTools session files via email after the session.
  • Files expire after 3 days — download immediately and back them up to avoid losing your files.
  • Please have a hard drive to back up your ProTools session files.
  • The studio is not responsible for files after the session.
  • Please send files prior to the session to: info@chefmusicrecords.com
Policy

Booking Policy

  • All recording sessions are by appointment only. We do not accept walk-ins.
  • Sessions are scheduled by phone only.
  • Call 844-273-2444 to check current availability and confirm your booking.
  • Full payment is required before any session is reserved or confirmed.
  • Your session is not added to the schedule until payment has been received.
  • Do not visit the studio without a confirmed appointment.
  • Additional studio time may be available and is billed separately if scheduling permits.
The Experience

More Than Studio Time

We believe every recording session should move an artist forward. Whether you’re recording your first single or finishing an album, our goal is to help you create music you’re proud to release. Every session is approached with an artist development mindset, combining professional recording, creative collaboration, and attention to detail.

Preparation

Before Your Session

Please arrive with:

  • Instrumentals or production files
  • Lyrics or song ideas
  • Water and any personal items
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to create

We’ll take care of the rest.

Limited Monthly Availability

To ensure every artist receives focused attention and a high-quality experience, recording sessions are intentionally limited each month. Advance booking is recommended.

Why Record With Us

Why Artists Choose Chef Music

Professional Studio

A commercial recording environment built for focused, high-quality sessions.

Professional Engineer

Work with a seasoned engineer who knows how to capture your best take.

Secure File Delivery

Masters, stems, and session files organized and delivered securely.

Artist Development

Guidance that moves your project forward — from first take to final release.

Location

Studio Location

Recording Studio

Hilltop Recording Studios
26302 S. Western Ave. Suite #6
Lomita, CA 90717

Recording sessions only. By appointment. No walk-ins.

844-2REC444 (844-273-2444)

Business Affairs

444 W. Ocean Blvd. Suite 800
Long Beach, CA 90802

Administrative office only. No recording sessions, payments, or studio business are conducted at this address. Meetings are by appointment only.

844-273-2444