Wednesday, April 6, 2011

J Music Yamaha Piano Practice Rooms - Jamsil Station (잠실역, lines 2 and 8)

J Music consists of practice rooms equipped with Yamaha grand and upright pianos. It's located on the 4th and 5th floors of the Yamaha piano dealer in Jamsil out of Jamsil Station (잠실역, lines 2 and 8) exit 3. It's 10,000 won/hr to rent a grand piano and 7,000 won/hr to rent an upright.








You can check out there site at http://blog.naver.com/akkishop/30079861210 and call them at 02-420-2100 or 010-8971-0446.

Here's how to get there:

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Piano practice rooms near Konkuk Univ.

I can't seem to find the name of these practice rooms, but they're private practice rooms with upright pianos in them located near Konkuk Univ. Station (건대역, lines 2 and 7). They're available 24 hours a day and have CCTV. The porch and the door of each studio is equipped with a digital door lock (a key is required). The facility is also equipped with wireless internet. If you're interested in monthly payment, it's 240,000 won, but hourly and daily rates can always be worked out.

You can contact 010-7389-0615.



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Saturday, February 5, 2011

Cheong Eum Music Academy (청음실용음악학원) - Madeul Station (마들역, line 7)

Cheong Eum Music Academy (청음실용음악학원) is located out of Madeul Station (마들역, line 7), exit 3. You can call them for appointments/consultation on weekdays 11 am-9 pm and Saturdays 11 am-7 pm. Practice times are weekdays 11 am-11 pm and Saturdays 11 am-7 pm. In addition to having practice facilities, they give lessons for electric guitar, bass, classical guitar, acoustic guitar, sax, vocals, drums, jazz piano, harmonics and composition, and ensemble. They also have at least 4 practice rooms with upright pianos in them.









For more photos of the facilities, follow this link: http://www.ceguitar.co.kr/academy/aca_02.html.

Check out their website at www.ceguitar.co.kr. You can call them at 02-938-1204 and email them at ceguitar@naver.com.

They're located in the Nowon Damoa Building (노원 다모아빌딩) in room 506:

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Sound Lab Studio - Jeongja Station (정자역, Bundang line/Shinbundang line)

Sound Lab Studio (사운드랩) is a recording and rehearsal space located near Jeongja Station (정자역, Bundang line). They're open noon-4 am, and you can choose from rooms A, B, or C, which range from 12,000-18,000 won/hr.







Room A costs 18,000 won/hr:
- Drums: DW Collector Set & Zildjian A-Custom Cymbal Set, Roland Spd-S electronic drum pad
- Guitar amps: Hughes & Kethner Tri Amp MK2 & Hughes & Kethner CC412 Cabinet
- Bass amps: EDEN WorldTour 800 HEAD & D410XLT + D115XLT
- Keys: Kurzweil K2500X(88건) , Yamaha MOTIFF
- Speaker system: EAW LA215(2.4KW)
- Etc: Shure & Sennheiser

Room B costs 15,000 won/hr:
- Drums: DW Workshop Set & Istanbul Cymbal Set
- Guitar amps: MESA Boogie Triple Rectier & MESA 412 Wide Cabinet
- Bass amps: SWR SM500S HEAD & SWR HENRY 8*10 Cabinet
- Keys: Kurzweil PC2
- Speaker system: Eben 115ctx

Room C costs 12,000 won/hr:
- Drums: Pearl Session Custom Set
- Guitar amps: Marshall 1959 SLPX MK2 & 1960AC
- Bass amps: Eden En210 + En115
- Keys: Roland Fantom (76 keys)
- Speaker system: Behringer PMP3000

You can check out their site at http://www.indiepower.co.kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=g_booth&wr_id=1&page=1 and call them at 031-715-4566.

Here's how to get there:

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Peabody Music - Sunae Station (수내역, Bundang line)

Peabody Music (피바디음악학원) is a practice space and music academy located out of Sunae Station (수내역, Bundang line), in the direction of Park Town (파크타운).

They have a variety of rehearsal rooms specifically for upright piano, guitar, keyboard (Kurzweil SP2X), drums and for band practice.

You can check out there site at http://www.peabodyacademy.com/, call them at 031-707-7588, and email them at peabodymusic@naver.com.

Here's how to get there:
On foot: From Sunae Station, walk toward Park Town for about 15 min.
By bus: Take bus 720-2, 116, 303, 51; or red bus 9401, 9403, 9408, 9000; or maeul bus 115 - get off at "Dong Shin Core" (동신쿠아)

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Pulse Studio - Bupyeong Station (부평역, line 1/Incheon subway line 1)

Pulse Studio is a practice space located out of Bupyeong Station (부평역, line 1/Incheon subway line 1) exit 2. They charge 12,000 won/hr.



Here's the equipment they have available:

DRUMS
- Pearl mmx 5EA (snare = Pearl Tico Torres Sig.)
- Starclassic performer 5EA
- Yamaha birch custom 5EA (snare = Dave Weckl Sig.)
CYMBALS
- Zildjian A custom set
- Zildjian K set
- Sabian HHX evolution set

GUITAR AMP
- Marshall JCM 2000 dls 100 HEAD, Marshall 1960a CABINET
- Marshall JCM 2000 dls 100 HEAD, Marshall 1960a CABINET
- Line 6 vetta hd HEAD, Line 6 vetta cab 412s-b CABINET
- Fender twin reverb
- Hughers & Kettner duotone combo

BASS AMP
- EBS fafner HEAD, ebs 410 & ebs 15f CABINET
- Trace elliot ah500-12 HEAD, trace elliot 1048h CABINET
- SWR 750x HEAD, ampeg svt410hlf CABINET

KEYBOARD
- Korg triton pro 76
- Yamaha motif 7

MIXER
- Behringer 1622 fx pro 3EA

PA
- Behringer b300 3SET

MIC
- Shure Beta 58a 2EA
- Shure Beta 57
- EV ND 767 2EA

LINE
- All George l's 225 CABLE

You can check out there site at http://pulsestudio.cyworld.com and call them at 011-9866-1947 or 032-522-2304.

Here's how to get there:

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Fine Muze Music Station - Beomgye Station (범계역, line 4)

Fine Muze Music Station (파인뮤즈 뮤직스테이션) is located out of exit 4 of Beomgye Station (범계역, line 4). They have 2 main band practice rooms (Rooms A and B), 3 private drum practice rooms, 3 private practice rooms for instruments other than drums (including piano), and a recording studio. Rooms A and B cost 10,000 won/hr to rent, and the smaller rooms are 5,000 won/hr. They're open 9 am-midnight.

You can also pay per month:
- For access to 3 hours a day for a whole month, it's 150,000 won for drums / 120,000 won for other instruments
6 hours a day for a whole month, it's 230,000 won for drums / 200,000 won for other instruments
12 hours a day for a whole month, it's 280,000 won for drums / 250,000 won for other instruments

And student discounts are available only during the week, so you get to pay 8,000 won/hr for Rooms A and B, and I'm sure there's some discount available for the smaller rooms as well.

The A room has:
- Drums: shell and hardwood Premier Cabria APK Set
- Cymbal: Istanbul Jacob hi-hat 14" / Sabian B8Pro 16",18" Crash /Zildjian 20" Ride
- Guitar amp: Marshall JCM-2000 TSL 122 (full tube amp) / Fender Blues Deluxe (full tube amp)
- Bass amp: BEHRINGER Ultrabass 450Watt.
- Keyboard: 76-key KORG N264 synthesizer
- Console: Eurorack UB Series (16 channels, internal FX) / Power: Q-Drive1000 (1.2Kw)
- Mic: Shure SM58 Series


The B room has:
- Drums: shell and hardwood: Pearl Target Series Set
- Cymbal: Paiste & Zildjian Series
- Guitar amp: Marshall MG-100 Series (TR) / Fender Champion 300 (TR)
- Bass amp: BEHRINGER Ultrabass 120 Watt.
- Keyboard: 61-key YAMAHA CX-1 Synthesizer
- Console: Dart Series (16 channels) / Power: Dart 800 (0.8Kw)
- Mic: Shure SM58, SM48, 565D Series


Here are some of the other rooms:


You can check out there site at: http://blog.naver.com/gloo_me/50104778146 and call them at 010-2841-3440.

Directions: When you get out of Beomgye Station exit 4, take bus 300 or 301, and get off at the 4th stop, which is 귀인동 현대아파트 정거장 하차 (Guiin-dong Hyundai Apt. Jeongeojang Hacha).