Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Production Solutions
At DCity Studios, we work with your specific needs to deliver the highest quality audio and video production services. Our state-of-the-art facility in West Babylon, NY, provides a professional yet relaxed environment for artists to create and perform at their peak. With decades of combined experience in music and film production, our team specializes in audio recordings, live drum sessions, music videos, promotional content, and live event filming. We utilize industry-leading equipment including Pro Tools 12 HD, Canon cinema cameras, and premium microphones to ensure exceptional results. Our services extend to video editing, photography, and live event coverage for concerts, weddings, and specialty acts.We pride ourselves on offering flexible solutions for full-length albums, singles, voiceovers, and custom music production. Backed by partnerships with studio musicians and a commitment to client collaboration, we help artists achieve their creative goals. Our satisfied clients include Debbie Gibson, Kasenetz & Katz Allstars, and numerous independent artists across genres. Whether you need drum recordings, promotional videos, or comprehensive production support, our team is dedicated to transforming your vision into polished, professional content.
Services
Video Recordings
Audio Recordings
Live Drum Recordings
Video Editing
Live Event Filming
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer state-of-the-art audio/video production equipment and facilities
- Our team includes experienced engineers and videographers with industry expertise
- We provide flexible services tailored to artists' specific creative requirements
- We maintain partnerships with professional studio musicians for collaborative projects
- We accept multiple payment methods including cash, card, and digital transfers
What people say
Best crew ever
Top Notch
Great experience
Highly Recommended
Amazing sound quality
Services
Video Recordings
Our full-service videography department handles music videos, promotional content, interviews, and live event filming. Equipped with Canon C70 and C100 Mark II cameras, drone technology, and professional stabilizers, we create high-quality visual content for artists and businesses. Our team specializes in transforming creative concepts into polished productions with customizable packages for different event types.
Audio Recordings
Professional audio recording services for full albums, singles, voiceovers, and live sessions. Our studio features Pro Tools 12 HD, premium microphones, and analog compressors to capture pristine sound quality. Engineers work closely with artists to achieve optimal performance and sonic clarity across multiple genres including rock, pop, and metal.
Live Drum Recordings
Specialized drum recording services using our Tama Starclassic drum kit and professional microphone array. Artists receive expert engineering support to capture dynamic performances with precise tonal characteristics. Sessions include setup assistance and real-time monitoring to ensure optimal recording conditions for various musical styles.
Video Editing
Comprehensive video editing services for music videos, commercials, and event footage. Our editors utilize industry-standard software to synchronize audio, color grade footage, and add visual effects. Clients receive customized timelines with revisions included to ensure final deliverables meet their creative vision and technical requirements.
Live Event Filming
Professional filming services for concerts, weddings, and specialty events. Our multi-camera setups capture performances from multiple angles while drone footage provides aerial perspectives. Packages include behind-the-scenes documentation and highlight reels tailored to clients' distribution needs across digital platforms.
People
Don Chaffin
Owner
Music production expert with extensive industry experience. Leads studio operations and client relations. Recognized for technical expertise and artist development. Maintains strong connections with music professionals.
John Blaze
Manager
Studio operations manager overseeing daily activities. Coordinates production schedules and technical resources. Ensures smooth workflow for recording and filming projects. Provides client support throughout production cycles.
Gina Donadio
Video Editor/Audio Engineer
Experienced audio/video technician handling post-production workflows. Specializes in synchronization and sound design. Provides technical support during recording sessions. Ensures high-quality deliverables across multiple formats.
Chris Parrett
Videographer
Professional videographer capturing live events and music content. Operates cinema cameras and stabilization systems. Edits footage to create engaging visual narratives. Works with artists to realize creative concepts.
David Alexander
Videographer
Cinematographer specializing in music and event videography. Handles camera operations and lighting design. Creates visually compelling content for digital distribution. Collaborates with artists on visual storytelling approaches.
Questions
Can you edit existing video footage?
Yes, we provide editing services for client-supplied footage using professional post-production tools.
What recording session costs apply?
Sessions billed hourly; album costs vary based on project complexity and preparation level.
Do you record full bands?
Yes, our Pro Tools system handles multi-track live recordings with experienced engineers.
Are musicians available for hire?
We connect clients with professional session musicians for various instruments and arrangements.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash, Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, and credit/debit cards accepted for completed sessions.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes, non-expiring gift certificates available for recording and production services.
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