ABOUT US

Located in the NW burbs of Chicago, Rough Draft Music Studios is owned and operated by your fellow musicians who understand your musical needs and desires. Our professional and friendly staff help bring your music and instruments to life. Rehearse & Record with us as well as get your gear fixed.

REHEARSAL / RECORDING 
STUDIO

Looking for an intimate setting to make your music a reality? Look no more!

We offer a friendly, relaxed recording environment with ProTools 10 and

up to 16 simultaneous inputs.

Use your equipment or ours,

one low price for a 4 hour session.

Our facility is also available for

rehearsal space.

REHEARSAL SPACE

Getting ready for that gig, and you really want to know what you sound like outside of your basement! Plug in and Turn Up!!!

PROTOOLS 10

Gerry Cote, a fellow musician, engineers all recordings and knows how to accurately capture your unique sound.

MIXING / EDITING

We can mix/edit for you and you can even be present to direct! We can also give you the ProTools Session or the audio files for use on your own software.

PROFESSIONAL QUALITY GEAR

Don't like lugging?

Plug into our amps and PA.

Drummers, just bring your sticks!
The "Marshall Twins" are the guitarist favorite!

Contact for pricing

WOODWIND / BRASS
REPAIR / SALES / RENTALS

Lead Tech and Manager, Matt Bordoshuk has been playing and repairing woodwind and brass instruments his whole life. He can repair just about anything, including antique and obscure instruments. Chicago Music Center also has a well stocked inventory of rental instruments.

BY CHICAGO MUSIC CENTER

3rd Coast onsite guitar and amp repair offered by John Slevira. John has held professional positions in the music industry since 1993 and has been with 3rd Coast since 2007.

BY 3rd COAST

GUITAR / AMP REPAIR

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