ModernTone Studios is a state-of-the-art recording and teaching facility in Lafayette, CA that caters to recording artists, bands, aspiring musicians, and music students of all levels. Run by record producers and performing musicians who specialize in a wide range of styles and genres, ModernTone aims to provide professional instruction, guidance, and support to empower people to realize and fulfill their musical dreams. The studio is praised for its high production quality, with the skilled engineer Katherine Ayres and the thoughtful and accommodating production manager Briget Boyle helping clients, even first-time podcasters, achieve their vision. The space is described as thoughtfully set up, spotlessly clean, and sounding amazing, with a wide range of vintage to modern equipment that the knowledgeable staff, led by Jacob Light, know how to use expertly. Clients consistently highlight the positive and supportive environment at ModernTone, where the staff, including instructors like Jan Fidelis, Diana Alvarez, and Daniel Nervo, are highly accomplished musicians themselves and dedicated to helping people of all skill levels learn, record, and explore their passion for music. Whether you're looking to record an album, start a podcast, or take music lessons, ModernTone Studios is widely regarded as a hidden gem in the Bay Area that delivers an exceptional experience.
Our son takes music lessons here. It is a wonderful place and the instructors and staff are super nice, helpful and talented.
September 2025
I am very thankful to have found this studio. The front office replies to inquiry quickly and has a great online booking system. The vocal teachers are professional and extremely helpful. I could not have progressed so nicely in my singing journey without them!
September 2025
Great vibes and excellent service. These guys are awesome.
