Finals

Three Bands are to be selected from the season to compete for the Grand Prize: A recording opportunity with a real producer at Bakehouse Studios

Bakehouse Studios

Hampton Roads’ premier recording studio, a space where artistry and quality converge to bring your musical visions to life. Nestled in Virginia Beach, this studio has a rich history as the former workspace of legendary producer Timbaland, who shaped the sound of countless hits right here. Artists such as Missy Elliott, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Pharrell, and Justin Timberlake have recorded iconic tracks within these walls, creating a legacy that resonates throughout the music industry.

Designed by the renowned studio architect John Storyk, known for his innovative designs that prioritize both acoustics and aesthetics, our facility reflects a commitment to excellence. Storyk’s work has graced the studios of some of the biggest names in music, making him a sought-after designer in the industry.

In early 2024, new owner Jim Parroco embarked on a transformative journey to elevate the studio’s offerings. He made significant improvements, expanding our capabilities to not only cater to music clients but also to produce high-quality soundtracks for major film and television projects. With upgraded technology and enhanced acoustics, we’re now equipped to handle a diverse range of audio needs, ensuring that every production meets the highest standards of excellence. Our team of experienced engineers, producers and composers is dedicated to helping you bring your creative vision to life, whether it’s a chart-topping single or a compelling score for the screen.