Firefly Sound Studio offers a state of the art recording experience in the comfort of the beautiful Texas Hill Country. This purpose built facility features two world class control rooms, on-site accommodations, and all the amenities artists need to create their best work.
Firefly Sound Studio offers a state of the art recording experience in the comfort of the beautiful Texas Hill Country. This purpose built facility features two world class control rooms, on-site accommodations, and all the amenities artists need to create their best work.
Live Room
Firefly’s live room is embedded in the earth, fortified with 12 inch thick concrete walls, and features an iso booth, a floating hardwood floor, and a legendary Yamaha C7 grand piano, along with a curated selection of instruments any artist could need.
Firefly’s live room is embedded in the earth, fortified with 12 inch thick concrete walls, and features an iso booth, a floating hardwood floor, and a legendary Yamaha C7 grand piano, along with a curated selection of instruments any artist could need.
52 mic lines connected to both control rooms
Large isolation booth
Yamaha C-7 grand piano, Hammond B3 organ, & Wurlitzer electric piano
Suspended lighting rig for video & photo shoots
Various-sized mobile gobos for additional isolation
Live Room Key Features:
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Electrics:
Dan Electro Baritone
Epiphone ES-330 Hollowbody
Evertune LTD EC-1000ET
Fender Telecaster
Fender Stratocaster
Legator Ninja 7-String
Acoustics:
Taylor 214ce DLX
Taylor 355 12-String
Basses:
Fender Precision Bass
Squire Jazz Bass
Sterling S.U.B. 5-String Bass
Other:
Alvarez Mandolin
Deering 5-String Resonator Banjo
Regal RC-2 Resonator Guitar
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Amps & Heads:
Ampeg B15 Bass Amp
Badcat Cub III 15 Amp
Bogner Shiva Amp Head
Crate Vintage Club 30
Diezel VH4-Head
Fender 1970 Silverface 212 Twin Reverb Amp
Marshall JCM 2000 Amp Head
Peavey 6505+ Amp Head
SWR SM-400 Bass Amp
Cabs:
Marshall 1960 412 Vintage Cab
Marshall 212 Vintage Cab
Mesa/Boogie 4x12 Cab
SWR Goliath SR Bass Cab
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Drum Kits:
A&F 4 Piece Nickel Over Brass
Gretsch 6 Piece Catalina Maple
Sonor Signature Series 5 Piece Horst Link
Yamaha 4 Piece Recording Custom
Percussion:
Musser M55 Pro Vibe w/ Motor
5 Assorted Size Gon Bop Conga Set
Toca Djembe
Assorted collection of snares, cymbals, and percussion
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Yamaha C7 grand piano
Hammon B3 organ w/ Leslie Cab
Rhodes 73 electric piano
Wurlitzer electric piano
Yamaha MOXF 8 Keyboard
Akai MPK249 Controller
Instruments/Backline:
Studio B
Studio B features a 48-channel SSL Duality ProStation console in its spacious and state of the art control room, complete with a broad selection of vintage outboard gear and a built-in iso booth. With ATC300 main monitors and matching ATC near-fields, this room sounds just as pristine as it looks.
48 channel SSL Duality Pro console
ATC 300 monitors and two custom-designed 18" sub cabinets
Burl B80 Mothership converters
Mac Studio M1 computer with ProTools HD
Built in isolation booth
Studio B Key Features:
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API 3124 (4ch)
Avalon VT-737sp (2x)
BAE 1073MPL 500
GML 8300 (4ch)
Jensen Boulder Twin Servo (6ch)
Neve 1073 (2x)
Neve 1272 (2x)
Neve V76 (2x)
Telefunken V672 (2x)
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dbx 160 (2x)
Empirical Labs Distressor (4x)
Focusrite Blue 230 (2ch)
Focusrite Red 3 (2ch)
Neve 33609 (2ch)
spl Transient Designer 4 (4ch)
Summit Audio TLA-100A
Teletronix LA-2A (2x)
Tube Tech LCA 2B (2ch)
Urei 1176 LN Black
Urei 1176 LN Gray (2x)
Urei 1178 (2ch)
Valley People 440
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API 550A (3x)
API 560 (3x)
GML 8200 (2ch)
Warm Audio EQP-WA (2x)
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EMT 140 Plate (shared with Studio A)
Eventide H3000 S
Eventide Harmonizer H949
Lexicon 480L
Lexicon PCM 70
T.C. Electronic TC 2290
Yamaha SPX90
Studio B Outboard Gear:
Studio A
Studio A is an old school/modern hybrid room, blending the rich history of legendary sound with the functionality of a high-end modern workflow. It’s equipped with a one-of-a-kind 32-channel Discrete Neve Model A-1033, originally built for the RCA mobile truck and responsible for recording countless iconic records.
One of a kind 32 channel Discrete Neve Model A-1033 console
Custom monitors built by studio designer Steve Durr
Burl B80 Mothership converters
Mac Studio M1 computer with ProTools HD
Studio A Key Features:
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Avalon VT-737sp (2x)
Neve V76 (2x)
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dbx 160X (2x)
Empirical Labs Distressor (2x)
Neve 33609 (2ch)
SPL Transient Designer 4 (4ch)
Summit Audio TLA-100A
Teletonix LA-2A
Urei 1176 LN Grey (2x)
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API 550 (2x)
API 560 (3x)
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EMT 140 Plate (shared with Studio B)
Lexicon PCM 42
Lexicon PCM 70
Studio A Outboard Gear:
Accommodations
Skip the hassle of city traffic and relax in one of two luxury apartment suites attached to the studio. Each suite comes with a full kitchen, private bathroom, and outdoor lounging areas, letting you immerse yourself in nature while you create your sound.