a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization
est. 2015 Los Angeles, CA
Theresa Wegher-Thompson
your fantastic singing coach!
Spec Band
(16 weeks)
Wednesdays 5 - 6:30pm (band I)
6:30 - 8pm (band II)
February 8th - May 24th
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If you love to sing or play an instrument come join us and perform with the Spec Band! You'll play great songs, make friendships, develop your musicianship, and have an opportunity to perform in front of a live audience. Music will be adapted to each performer's playing level allowing you to contribute at any level in your musical journey. Instrumentalists and vocalists of all ages and abilities are welcome!
We'll spend the first month of rehearsals in a recording studio, focusing in small groups on learning your specific parts for the songs. The next three months will be spent nearby at AMP rehearsal studio, with a stage large enough for the whole band!
$850
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@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Create Your Own Music Video!
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(8 weeks)
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Fridays 4 - 5:30pm
{90 minutes}
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February 24th - April 14th
* one on one music videos can be scheduled as well, please inquire for further details at thespectrumlaboratory@gmail.com
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This course will teach students how to make their very own music videos. Students can choose from their own recorded music or a variety of Spec Lab songs, and learn the filmmaking process in order to adapt the songs into the visual medium. Students will get the chance to direct, act, storyboard, and even edit. this eight week course will teach the ins and outs of the filmmaking process, and give them the chance to tell their very own stories.
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$800
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@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Intro To Music Production
with Garageband iOS
(8 weeks)
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Thursdays 4:30 - 5:30pm {60 minutes}
February 23rd - April 13th in person and online
Learn how to record your own songs using nothing but your iPhone, some creativity and the Garageband app. You'll jump right into the music in this 8 week workshop, learning the basic principles of music production and operating a digital audio workstation. Major producers like Steve Lacy made huge waves in music using garageband's app on an iPhone. It's a studio at your fingertips and now it's your turn to give it a try!
$450
online via zoom or attend in person
@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Intro to Studio Engineering
(6 weeks)
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Thursdays 2 - 3:30pm {90 minutes}
April 6 - May 11
In this 6 week class you will learn how to setup and operate microphones, recording equipment and a digital audio workstation in a professional recording studio. You'll also get behind the desk to engineer recording sessions for musicians as well as voice actors, everything we produce professionally in-studio at Spectrum Laboratory! After attending this class students may be given opportunities to engineer during some Spectrum Laboratory projects, classes, and gigs.
$500
@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
DIY Music Marketing
(6 weeks)
Thursdays 2:30 - 3:30pm {60 minutes}
February 23rd - March 30th online or in person
For artists that have already recorded music this is an absolute must to get your music heard! Learn how to setup, manage and have fun with social platforms that are great for musical artists, like instagram, tik tok, and Youtube. You'll create original content that is true to who you are and learn how to tie it into your personal story and the music you've made. Consistency over time is key and in this class we'll establish a routine that works for you to grow your audience.
​$400
online via zoom or attend in person
@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Learn to DJ
We are currently looking for interested students for this class and have no official time or date set. If you would like to learn how to become a pro DJ and experience firsthand what it's like to operate DJ tables and software, please let us know. We hope to launch this class within the year!
If interested please email us at
thespectrumlaboratory@gmail.com
Book the Studio!
Spec Labs is thrilled to partner with The Anything Box at Fever Recording Studios! Get in touch with Garth (head of Music at Spec Labs) to discuss options for recording projects of all shapes and sizes. There are also many resources available through the studio to help musicians with private instruction.
Please email us at:
speclabrecords@gmail.com
Singing Studio
(16 weeks)
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Mondays 11am - 7pm ​
{schedule a 60 min timeslot}
February 6 - May 22nd
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This hour long workshop, led by our vocal coach Theresa Wegher-Thompson, will help singing students build their technique, expand their repertoire and record their progress in a recording studio. Two students will be partnered for each hour long class allowing for in depth guidance, addressing each singer's vocal problem areas and carefully building upon their strengths. Students will be expected to attend in person for this class and all students will have an opportunity to schedule recording time in the studio to record their progress. Performance opportunities for singers, like open mics and Spec Lab concerts, will be announced during the course of this class.
$800
@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Professional Songwriting
and Recording
​(16 weeks)
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Mondays 4 - 6pm {2 hours}
February 6 - May 22nd
For artists with experience writing and recording, and drive to pursue a career in music, this is your opportunity to network while writing and recording at a professional studio. In this weekly 2 hour course we'll go through the songwriting process, from the earworm in your mind to a finished recording, and receive valuable feedback along the way from professional songwriters, engineers, music producers and music supervisors. We'll show you how to get your music into online stores and all songs will be eligible for distribution online through Spec Lab Records. Performance opportunities for songwriters, like open mics and Spec Lab concerts, will be announced during the course of this class.
$1000
@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Songwriting (all levels)
(16 weeks)
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Mondays 2 - 3:30pm {90 minutes}
February 6 -May 22nd
If you have ever dreamed of writing and recording your own song here is the place to do it! Team up with other budding songwriters that share your passion and instructors that will help you learn the songwriting craft. We welcome aspiring lyricists, singers and instrumentalists of all levels to be a part of this creative process. Performance opportunities for songwriters, like open mics and Spec Lab concerts, will be announced during the course of this class.
$850
@ The Anything Box
inside of Fever Recording Studios
5739 Tujunga Ave,
North Hollywood, CA 91601
