Nashville: Private Recording Studio Session & Song Takeaway

Summary

Record your song in downtown Nashville’s studio with pro help

You’ll step right into a real Nashville recording studio with a professional engineer guiding you through every note. Pick any song from thousands of tracks or bring your own idea to life. Sing together or solo, laugh through the nerves, and take home your finished track as a memory you can actually play back later.

What’s the experience like?

I didn’t really know what to expect when we walked into Nashvox, just a few blocks from Broadway — honestly, I was mostly nervous. The smell hit first: that faint mix of old wood and something metallic, probably the equipment. Our engineer, Marcus, grinned and said he’d seen every kind of singer in here, so not to worry. He showed us the wall covered in signed photos — I recognized maybe three faces but it felt like being part of something bigger than us.

The private recording studio felt both cozy and intimidating. There were nine different rooms (I peeked into two) and each one had its own vibe — one had neon lights, another had this battered old guitar propped up in the corner. We picked our backing track from this giant list (over 20,000 songs — I panicked and went with Fleetwood Mac). My hands were sweaty on the mic but Marcus cracked a joke about “Nashville nerves” and suddenly it wasn’t so serious anymore.

It’s funny how singing into a real mic feels different than at home — you hear every little wobble in your voice. My partner tried harmonizing; we both burst out laughing when she missed the cue (Marcus said he’d fix it in the mix). There was a window so our friends could watch — they made faces at us which didn’t help my concentration at all. At some point I forgot about being nervous and just sang. The sound was warm and clear, not echoey like I expected.

Afterward, we took goofy selfies by this wall of gold records and poked around at some Music City memorabilia (there’s even an Elvis jumpsuit). Marcus emailed us our song before we left. It’s weirdly emotional hearing yourself recorded like that — I still listen to it sometimes when I miss Nashville. Anyway, if you’re thinking about booking a private recording studio experience in Nashville… well, you’ll probably leave humming something new.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Record music at Nashvox studio

• Arrive at Nashvox Studios
• Choose a song or bring your own
• Record vocals with engineer guidance
• Use in-studio instruments and selfie stations
• View sessions through studio windows
• Receive final track by email

Top questions

How long is the private recording studio session?

The session lasts 90 minutes with an experienced engineer.

Can beginners join the Nashville recording studio experience?

Yes, everyone is welcome—no experience needed.

Are there backing tracks for popular songs?

You can choose from over 21,000 backing tracks for nearly any hit song.

Is Nashvox accessible for wheelchairs or strollers?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible and suitable for strollers.

Can we bring children or infants to the studio?

Yes, children and infants are welcome; specialized infant seats are available.

Do we get our recorded song after the session?

Your finished track will be emailed to you after your session ends.

Where is Nashvox located in Nashville?

Nashvox is downtown on President Ronald Reagan Way, five blocks from Broadway.

What’s included

Your day includes a 90-minute private recording session in downtown Nashville with state-of-the-art equipment, access to over 21,000 backing tracks for nearly any song you want to try (or bring your own), guidance from an experienced engineer throughout the process, plus your finished track sent by email to keep as your own musical souvenir.