Rocking Horse Studio is an audio, video and multimedia production company located in Pittsfield, New Hampshire. The studio was established in 2003 by Brian Coombes of Tristan Park and his wife Michelle Coombes of Waking in the Blue, and designed by acoustician Michael Blackmer. Dave Pierog would join the company as Vice President and Head of Client Services in 2004. Since its establishment it has been house to musicians such as Another Animal, The Double Yellow, Theodore Treehouse, Godsmack guitarist Tony Rombola, singer/songwriter Christian Cuff; guitarist/songwriter, Joe Mazzari, The Lucid, and singer/songwriter, Will Kindler.
In 2009, Mix magazine selected Rocking Horse Studio for inclusion in its "Class of 2009" feature, which showcases the best new studios to open over the previous 12 months. (Rocking Horse had its official grand opening in April 2008.)
Read more about Rocking Horse Studio: Artists Who Have Recorded At Rocking Horse Studio
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