Music Story - Hakdong Station (학동역, line 7)

Music Story is a practice space/recording studio/music academy located about a 2-3 minute walk out of exit 8 of Hakdong Station (학동역, line 7). They charge 15,000 won/hr after 6 pm and 13,000 won/hr before 6 pm.



Here's the equipment they have available:

- Guitar amps: Marshall Jcm-2000 DSL Head, 1960 Lead Cabinet; Marshall Jcm-2000 DSL Head, 1960a Vintage Cabinet
- Bass amp: Ampeg SVT 3PRO, Ampeg SVT 410HE
- Keyboards: KURZWEIL SP88X, Yamaha Motif 7
- Drums: Yamaha Stage Custom FULL SET
- PA system - Mixer: Behringer PMP 5000 20-channel console
- Speakers: EV SX300 (2 each), LEEM CX-12 (monitor)
- Mic: SHURE SM58

You can check out there site at http://www.musicstory1.co.kr and call them at 010-4701-6374.

They're located on B1 floor of the building:

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Rock & Rock - Uijeongbu Station (의정부역, line 1/Gyeongwon line)

Rock & Rock is a practice space located in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do. If you go out of Uijeongbu Station toward City Hall, at the first intersection, turn right and walk about 50 meters. It's on your right. They have 3 practice rooms. Room A is 15,000 won/hr, and Rooms B and C are 350,000 won/month.



You can choose from:

Room A:

Which has:
- guitar amp: Marshall JCM 2000 DSL100 Head + Marshall 1960AV Cabinet, Laney GH100l Head + Laney LX412 Cabinet, Blackstar Head + Laney LX412 Cabinet
- bass amp: Peavey Mark IV (300w) + Behringer BB810(2400w) Cabinet
- drums: Sonor 2007 + Istanbul Samatya cymbal
- keyboard: Korg 01/w Pro, Roland JV-1000
- PA System: Behringer Xenyx 1832FX Mixer + Behringer B215A Active Speaker(500w)
- Mic: 2 Shure SM58SK

There's very little info posted about Rooms B and C, just that they're for private drum and vocal practice.


You can check out their site at http://cafe.naver.com/rockstudio and call them at 010-8991-4522.

How to get there:

Urban Blue (어반블루) - Songnae Station (송내역, line 1)

Urban Blue practice space (어반블루 합즈실) is located out of exit 1 of Songnae Nambu Station (송내역, dark blue line 1) in Bucheon.





Their practice rooms are equipped with:
- PA: Main monitor - Peavey 112L
- Mixer: Behringer PMP2000 (powered mixer)
- Guitar amps: 2 Marshall MA100H HEAD + 2 M412A cabinet
- Bass amp: ASHDOWN MAGC115 - 300CH (300w)
- Drums: Ludwig Element 6 set
- Keyboard: KURZWEIL Synthesizer PC3LE8
- Mic: 2 SHURE SM 58

You can check out their site at http://blog.naver.com/yamu19?Redirect=Log&logNo=90032580913 and call them at 010-4629-2400.

Here's how to get there. (It's located in the basement.):

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Groove - Hongdae Station (홍대입구역, line 2)

My Korean indie musician friends have been telling me to try playing at Groove, which is located out of exit 1 of Hongdae Station (홍대입구역, line 2). It's supposed to be spacious, clean and have good instruments, though an American friend of mine felt it was a little sterile. Guess I'll just have to see for myself. There are 4 rooms that range from 12,000-20,000 won/hr, and you can also rent guitars and effects pedals.

You can choose from Room A:


Room B:


Room C:


Or Room S:


You can check out their site at http://www.guitarbug.co.kr/shop/board/view.php?id=studio&no=377 and call them at 02-312-1403.


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RCM Studio - Bangi Station (방이역, line 5)

RCM Studio is an indie music studio/practice space located near Bangi Station (방이역, line 5) in eastern Seoul. They charge up to 20,000 won/hr.



Here's their equipment list:
- Console: Mackie d8b
- Vintech1272, Sytek Mpx4a, dbx 160A
DAW - Protools Mix+, Protools LE
- Guitar amps: Marshall JCM 2000 TSL (Guitar),GK 1001RB (Bass), Fender twin reverb
- Drums: Tama StarClassic Performer
- Mic: Rode NT2/NT3, Octava MK012A (LOMO M6), AKG D112/C451B/C451eB, Shure SM57

You can visit their website at studiorcm.tistory.com and call them at 070-7758-0383 or 010-6228-0863.


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SMMA (Special Musician Music Academy) Practice Space - Hagye Station (하계역, line 7)

SMMA is located out of exit 5 of Hagye Station (하계역, line 7). The practice rooms are all available from 10 am-11 pm.



You can choose from the following rooms:

A Type:
- "Upright room" - has an upright piano in it
- 8,000 won/hr or 150,000 won/month (at 4 hours a day)

B Type:
- "Lesson room"
- 10,000 won/hr or 200,000 won/month

C Type:
- "Grand piano room"
- 12,000 won/hr or 350,000 won/month

D Type:
- "Hapjusil" which means "Band practice room"
- 12,000 won/hr - monthly price varies

You can visit their website at http://www.smma.kr/contact them at 02-979-4305.

It's located on the 3rd floor of the Hyunwoo Building (현우빌딩) near the Hyundai Woosung Apartments (현대우성아파트):

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Joni Sound Garage - Hoegi/Wangsimni/Cheongyangni/Oedae Stations (회기/왕십리/청량리/외대)

Joni Sound Garage is located in Dongdaemun-gu near Hoegi/Wangsimni/Cheongyangni/Oedae Stations (회기/왕십리/청량리/외대). They have 3 rooms to choose from, and they charge 6,000 won/hr and 1,000 won to rent extra equipment.

Room 1 has:
- Drums: Premier XPK, Sabian B8 hi-hat, SAbian B8 16 18" crash, Sabian Pro-ride 20"
- Guitar amp: Laney VH100R head and GS412A cabinet, AC30 vocals
- Bass amp: Ashdown MAG C210T 300
- Synth: Roland Fantom X7, Korg TR76
- PA: Phonoic power amp, Yamaha MG124, Peavey 112i

Room 2 has:
- Drums: Sonor 2007
- Bass amp: Laney RB7
- Guitar amp: Laney LV300H head and cabinet, Tech21 Trademark 60
- Synth: Roland FAntom X&, Korg TR76
- PA: Pmp3000, Laney CT15

Room 3 has:
- Drums: Revers 9 Basix
- Bass amp: Ampeg BA115
- Guitar amp: Laney LV300, GSP2101 rack system
- Synth: Korg TR76
- PA: Pmp2000, Gemini 1200




You can call them at 010-9555-7465.

How to get there:

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