About Rocktown Studio's
At Rocktown everybody is welcome, from starting local talents to well-known international artists (e.g. Golden Earring, Guus Meeuwis, K’s Choice, Tony Hadley, Westlife, Anouk, James Blunt,VOF de Kunst and many more). Rocktown studios is the number one of the larger recording studios in the Rotterdam area. Class A equipment (NEVE Capricorn large console and loads of tube and vintage outboard) and a perfect working atmosphere. Click the button below to watch our video!
Music Recording & Production
All thinkable audio projects have been performed at Rocktown. Rock, jazz, classical, folk as well as voice overs, music scores for commercials or feature films/television series, even audio books and radio programs have been recorded, mixed or mastered. From well known artists (eg Michael Prins, Alexandra Alden, Barry Hay etc.) to local bands.
Rocktown sessions TV
Together with RAYACTION Film & Photography we offer a multi camera (7) high quality streaming service in a studio environment. Recording multitrack audio and multi camera video.Top studio sound with a top video capture. See our YouTube page for more info.
Composing
Are you looking for music for a commercial, a documentary, a television serie, a theatre or other show? We can compose just the right music and sounddesign for your needs. It is a known fact that sound contributes for at least 50% to the success of a good commercial! We can provide and record voice overs and deliver broadcast quality products. We worked for and with: Siemens, Bovag, Jack Daniels Chiquita, Mitsubishi and more!
Our Equipment
Rocktown Studio has a lot to offer. Vintage keys, guitars and drums. Recorded with one of the best consoles in the industry and an abundance of tube/solid state class A channel strips in an acoustical charismatic recording room.
- RHODES MK 1 ELECTRIC PIANO (1976)
- WURLITZER 201 (1972)
- SAMICK SG185 GRAND PIANO
- HAMMOND L 100 ORGAN with LESLY 122
or LESLY 120 (3X) - YAMAHA UPRIGHT PIANO
- YAMAHA DX7
- ROLAND RD300
- ROLAND/YAMAHA/KORG MODULES
- 7 DRUMKITS/14 SNARES – YAMAHA, PEARL, LUDWIG, PREMIER, BEVERLY, GRETSCH, MAPEX
- MARSHALL
- KUSTOM
- ACOUSTIC
- HIWATT
- FENDER BANDMASTER/TWIN
- VOX AC 30 – AC50
- PEAVEY DEUCE
- AMPEG
- DYNACORD
- ELK
- RESLO
- GELOSO
- NEVE CAPRICORN LARGE CONSOLE
- MACKIE D8B
- MACKIE 1604/1402/1202
- MANLEY
- LANGEVIN
- API
- FOCUSRITE
- NEVE
- AMEK
- SSL
- TLA
- DBX
- AVALON
- UNIVERSAL AUDIO
- TOFT
- JOE MEEK
- RADIAL WORKHORSE
- SUMMIT AUDIO
- SAFESOUND
- CREST AUDIO
- YAMAHA
- ALCTRON
- DYNAUDIO M3 MAIN SYSTEM
- DYNAUDIO BM 6A – BM 15A
- YAMAHA NS10
- WALDORF nearfields
- RORK NEARFIELD
- BEYER-DYNAMIC-SONY-PIONEER-SENNHEISER-PHILLIPS-AUDIOTECHNICA HEADPHONES
AEA R44CX
AEA R84
AEA R88 stereo
AKG C12 VR
AKG CK 91 – SE 300B
AKG CK 92 – SE 300B
AKG CK 93 – SE 300B
AKG CK 97 – SE 300B
AKG CK 98 – SE 300B
AKG 414 ULS-B
AKG 451 E
AKG D12 E
AKG D14 S
AKG D125
AKG D130E
AKG D140
AKG D160E
AKG D 200 E
AKG D 202 E1
AKG 330 BT
AKG D510B
AKG D58 C/200
AKG D1000
AKG D1200E
AKG D 3400
AKG D 3500
AKG D 3600
AKG D 3700
AKG D 3900
AMPERITE SR 80
AMPERITE RAH
AMPERITE RAL
ASTON ELEMENT
ASTON SPIRIT
AUDIO TECHNICA AT4081
AUDIO TECHNICA AT2035
AUDIO TECHNICA AT4033A
AUDIO TECHNICA AP901
AUDIO TECHNICA ATM21
BANG & OLUFSEN BM6
BEYER DYNAMIC M 41
BEYER DYNAMIC M 88 N
BEYER DYNAMIC 201
BEYER DYNAMIC M 260 N
BEYER DYNAMIC M 160 N
BEYER DYNAMIC M 500
BEYER DYNAMIC Soundstar X1n
BRAUNER PHANTERA
BRUEL & KJAER 4006
BRUEL & KJAER 4007
CAD 350 E
COLES 4038
COPPERPHONE AV20
ELECTROVOICE RE 20
ELECTROVOICE 636 SLIMAIR
ELECTROVOICE V3
FILMINDUSTRIES M8
FOSTEX M88 RP
FOSTEX M22 RP
FOSTEX M11 RP
GELOSO 416
HDW 110 STEREO
HOLGER STITCH condensers
ISK CM20Q
ISK SYRS 32
ISK SYT R1
ISK CM20Q1200
ISK SYCS 50
JZ BH1
JZ AMETHYST
JZ. VINTAGE 11
LINE AUDIO DESIGN CM2
LINE AUDIO DESIGN CM3
LINE AUDIO DESIGN QM12I
LINE AUDIO DESIGN OM1
M&M M49
NEUMANN M149
NEUMANN KM184 mt
NEUMANN TLM 103
NEUMANN U87 AI
NOHYPE LRM 2b
MCA SP1
MCA R80
OKTAVA ML 52 A
OKTAVA 319
OKTAVA MK 219
PEAVEY M2
PHILIPS EL 6021
PHILIPS EL 6040
RCA 74B
RCA MI 6204
REALISTIC PZM
RESLO RBT/L
RØDE CLASSIC TUBES
RODE M3
ROYER R121
SENNHEISER K3 / ME 80
SENNHEISER 421
SENNHEISER 441
SENNHEISER MD21
SENNHEISER MKE 401
SENNHEISER 604
SENNHEISER MKB 2002 DUMMY HEAD
SHURE SM 81
SHURE SM 91
SHURE VP88 stereo MS
SHURE 315
SHURE 333
SHURE 565
SHURE SM 58
SHURE SM 57
SHURE SM7B
SONTRONICS SIGMA
SONTRONICS STC-1S MT BK
SUPERLUX POR 218A
News
See what is going on at our studios. See the artists who recorded in our studio and listen to their latests projects behind the scenes of Rocktown Studios Rotterdam.
About Ocki Klootwijk
A long time musician/music professional. Plays/played with Hollands greatest artists/bands,
e.g. George Kooymans/Frank Carillo, I’ve got the bullets (Frederique Spigt), VOF de kunst, Golden Earring, Herman Brood, Guus Meeuwis, Anouk, Berget Lewis, Rick Devito band and many more.
Started the studio in the eighties, and produced or worked on numerous albums for all
kinds of artists.
Contact
Contact
Address
Rocktown Studios
Lloydstraat 7 G
3024 EA Rotterdam