Welcome to King Studios

At King Studios, we can provide recording, mixing, and mastering services for all of your musical needs.
Nestled in Shelby, N.C. at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, you will find a friendly, hospitable
venue that can bring out the best in what you have to offer. While many recording experiences can be tedious
and stressful, at King Studios, we realize that the best way to get good stuff on CD is to make the whole
experience fun! We pride ourselves on having a relaxed environment that is sure to bring out your best
performance, and we all know that this is the key to getting a good record. Please take a look and listen to
some of the acts that have come through our doors and consider King Studios when you are ready to
"go pro".

King Studios...We'll Make You Sound Good...

Technical Specs...

  • 24-track mixdown, 8-track digital recording capability
  • 24- or 16-bit recording resolution for todays high demand digital media
  • Vocal and drum isolation areas for quality mixes
  • High quality condenser and dynamic microphones for excellent sound in the digital domain
  • Excellent tube preamps and dynamics processors will bring warmth and fullness to your vocal and instrument mixes
  • MIDI compatability for synchronizing live recordings with your MIDI sequences
  • Quality headphone mixes for "Live" recording or overdubbing
  • Mixing and mastering services to bring out that pro-sound necessary for today's demanding listener
  • Over 35 combined years of professional recording and live sound experience

The Business End...

Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
(Evening sessions can be scheduled at the discretion of King Studios)
Contact: Phil Simmons @ 704-482-1104 or Roger Padgett @ 704-434-2251
email:
King Studios

Please take a look at some sessions from the past...
(new photos and sound clips to be added soon...)

Curtis Burch in the studio helpin' out with TATER's newest release "HI-TEST HILLBILLY"


Here's the Little King himself checkin' out Curtis's fine dobro work...


A big THANKS to Curtis for his help on the HI-TEST HILLBILLY CD
L to R: Luke Edwards, Curtis Burch, Roger Padgett, Philip Simmons
(yes...we did have a long night before this session...)


Down Side Dead
Heavy meatal band from Gaston County, NC.
A pleasure having these talented musicians in our studio...


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