Tribarac

Stay Sharp

I grew up listening to U Roy — and wanting to be like U Roy — so it was just a natural progression for me.

Tippa Irie, United Reggae, 2010/10/16

You

So you want to be a rock ‘n’ roll star? Photograph by Rana Mullan

At Tribarac Recording Studio it makes no difference whether you are a professional or an amateur, a trained musician or simply a music–lover who can hold a tune.

We are here to ensure that your talent shines when you are ready to make a high–quality recording of your performance.

For The Professional

Sometimes you find a yearning for the quiet life, the country air and all of its joys … as Briar Ferntree once sang. So if you are looking for a rural retreat to get your musical ideas into shape, then come to sunny Macroom and work with us.

Come and spend a day in the studio with us. Photograph by Aidrian

The Tribarac Recording Studio offers you:

The recording and engineering expertise of a high–end studio set–up;
Reasonable rates allowing you to stretch your time and budget on a little experimentation;
A back–up network of staggeringly brilliant local musicians and session players in the West Cork area.

For the Music–Lover

The Tribarac Recording Studio is accessible to everyone since we don’t charge astronomical fees. So why not treat yourself to a recording that you will always be proud of? If you love music you deserve to hear yourself on record.

A musician plays bass while the studio engineer checks sound quality at the mixing desk

Get the very best out of your performance in a friendly and relaxed studio environment.
Photograph by Rana Mullan

It’s easy to get your first recording right when you have the best equipment and support to help you get the most out of the process. The Tribarac Recording Studio will:

Guide you through the studio set–up;
Advise and assist you with musical arrangements;
Ensure your performance gets a perfect final mix;
Provide production services as part of the package.

Check out our Star! deal if you would like to try a day in the studio with us. We’ll make it worth your while!

Or maybe give someone a gift they'll never forget. A Voucher from Tribarac means that imagination will be inspired, a learning experience guaranteed, and a track recorded that will always be cherished. Contact us for further details.

Hidden Talents …

Comedian and movie star, Steve Martin is also a highly accomplished banjo player. In 2010 he created the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass, an award of $50,000 to encourage artistry and bring greater visibility to bluegrass performers. Recipients so far include Noam Pikelny of the band Punch Brothers (2010), Sammy Shelor of the Lonesome River Band (2011) and Mark Johnson (2012).