Welcome to the top rated Music Studio in The East Bay

Your musical journey starts here. For musicians of all ages, experience levels, and backgrounds, our team of music professionals will empower you to reach your full musical potential. Whether you’re just getting into music or ready to release your next album, you will feel at home at ModernTone Studios. If you’re looking for a supportive, creative environment full of driven musicians who love sharing their knowledge, well congrats… you found us!

Passion for music drives everyone who works at ModernTone. Our music instructors have decades of experience in touring, recording and teaching. Our producers and engineers are masters of tone, gear, and heart. No matter what your vision, goal, or style, we can help you make music that lasts, sounds like you, and makes you proud.

Visit our full-service music studio in Lafayette, California. We’re located in the East Bay, but offer remote services as well, including one-on-one lessons, mixing and mastering services, songwriting sessions, music production coaching, and more. So what are you waiting for? Start the conversation and let’s bring your music to life!

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Classic tone, modern approach

ModernTone is your creative environment to produce and record music or narration. The modular design of the studio spaces gives artists, bands, and producers endless options when recording, mixing, and mastering. Whether you are going for a big polished production, an intimate sounding acoustic performance, or anything in between – we will bring out your best.

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Learn music from those who do, not just teach

Learn how to play your favorite songs, practice like a pro, and become the musician you always wanted to be. At ModernTone Studios you’ll be surrounded by music and meet like-minded people every time you come in. Take lessons with wildly talented professional musicians who tour, record, play live shows, and love passing on their knowledge and experience. We’ve helped hundreds of students reach their musical potential and we’d love to do the same for you. Lessons are available to all playing levels, ages, and musical backgrounds. We’re open seven days a week for both in person lessons at our studio in Lafayette, CA or remotely via video. Book your first lesson and discover how far music can take you.

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Bay Area-made gear essentials

Grab locally-made products for musicians and students at our online store. We have gift certificates for lessons and studio time, t-shirts, guitar picks, stickers, scale books, and more. We even have some freebies like music charts and blank sheet music you can print at home. Support local music and get quality stuff too.

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ModernTone Studios
1018-B Almanor Ln.
Lafayette, CA 94549

(925) 297-5336
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
7 days a week

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