About Sound Kitchen

World famous for the hits recorded at the Sound Kitchen, a locally beloved Nashville gem, the Sound Kitchen Studios serves up some of the most authentic experiences in Music City. From our innovative recording studios, to corporate events, private meeting spaces and more, the Sound Kitchen studios provide services for not only recording artists, but for corporate and private VIP events, team building experiences, and group tours. For all you music lovers or anyone who just loves a great story, the Sound Kitchen Studios welcomes you! #EatMusic #GreatMusicLivesHere #SKpassion


Established in 1994, the Sound Kitchen Studios is the Southeast’s largest legacy recording complex. With seven studios outfitted in varying ranges, sizes and specifications, Sound Kitchen studios is embedded in the cultural fabric of Nashville’s historic music scene and is a Music City treasure!

 Over the years, memorable music and iconic albums have been recorded in the Kitchen’s studios. The Sound Kitchen continues to be on the forefront of recording, offering analog and digital formats and amazing sound quality. IF you are recording at the Sound Kitchen, you have found a partner whose commitment to your music is unparalleled. Every guest and artist who enters these studios, can feel our past while working on what will be Nashville’s future music scene, as we continue to make music history every day! Click here to learn more about which studio is right for your recording session.

While our roots are in recording music, the Sound Kitchen has also opened the doors for private upscale parties; corporate team building events, studio tours and a multitude of unique audio experiences, video-film shoots and educational programs. Learn more about hosting your next event with us!

Where the Legends Play

When considering where to record your music, where to host your event, or where to take a day trip in Nashville, it is important to know our history. Who has walked our halls before you? What songs were recorded here for the first time?

At Sound Kitchen, our line-up of clients features music history’s most beloved stars, including:

Taylor Swift • Elton John • Rush • Rascal Flatts • Keith Urban • Willie Nelson • Dolly Parton • Chicago • Hank Williams Jr. • Trace Adkins• Brooks & Dunn • Carrie Underwood • Katy Perry • Bruce Springsteen • Alabama • Jimmy Buffet • Dixie Chicks • Brad Paisely • Backstreet Boys • Jewel • Rush • LeAnn Rimes • Alice in Chains • Twenty One Pilots • Lonestar • Tim McGraw • Faith Hill • Vince Gill • Barry Manilow • Steven Curtis Chapman • Trisha Yearwood • Sara Evans • Amy Grant • Chris Young • 3 Doors Down • Josh Turner • Easton Corbin • Darius Rucker • Gretchen Wilson • Lee Ann Womack • Gloriana• Saving Abel • SafetySuit • Donna Summer • Third Day • Diamond Rio • Uncle Kracker • Johnny Lang • Billy Currington • Michael W. Smith • Montgomery Gentry • Jars of Clay • Trivium • Anberline • Robben Ford

If the list above looks like a who’s who of music, then join us for a private group tour: the Sound Kitchen’s Signature Series. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of our studios, learn about the thousands of songs recorded here, and listen to stories about the artists you love. Our recording studios are waiting for you.

Nashville, TN’s Favorite Music Landmark

At the Sound Kitchen, our mission is simple – Great Music Lives Here! Whether you are an aspiring or established artist, or if you want to host a VIP event, we are here to serve you in an unparalleled setting.

We are set apart not just for our quality, but also because we love music and enjoy sharing our place in music history with you. To find out what it is like to work with us, please check out our testimonials page.