YouStar Studios

Available at no cost for all Texas State students, faculty and staff!

ALKEK ONE 360⁰ TOUR

people in a room and doing a podcast

Create, edit, and produce your own video and audio content for use in other Alkek One spaces, class projects, presentations or any other project. The suite of studios includes two reservable video recording studios, two reservable audio recording studios and a production studio complete with instruments and sound mixing equipment.

Contact: Kira Wright,kirawright@txstate.edu     
Location: Alkek Library First Floor behind ITAC Service Center 
Reservations required: Reserve a Studio

Studio Equipment

Traktor Kontrol S3

Traktor Kontrol S3

The latest turntable from Native Instruments, the S3 has fourdecks, two jog wheels, a tempo sync and more, It is easy to use for any skill level.
Maschine sound bar

Maschine Mk3

Used for music productions, the MK3 offers everything you need to get started in the music making.
Ableton Push

Ableton Push

A mix between instrument and computer for creating music with ease allowing for quick changes to your flow.
Rodecaster pro equipment

Roadcaster Pro

These boards make podcasting easy with intuitive controls, automatic level setting and one-touch recording.
guitar put on a stand

Fender Stratocaster

A high-quality Fender guitar
Keyboard put on a stand

Nord Piano

Features a premium weighted keyboard with advanced triple sensors that capture the movements of the hammers with exceptional precision.
Yamaha Transacoustic Piano

Yamaha Transacoustic Piano

A true acoustic piano that uses its soundboard to naturally amplify digital sounds. Make concert-hall quality recordings on this silent piano within the confines of our YouStar Sound Studio.

Video and Audio Equipment for Checkout

Check out these items at the Alkek One Service Desk in the Design Space

video camera

Basic Camera Kit

camera kit to record 360 degrees view

360⁰ Camera Kit

Lavalier Mic

Lavalier Mic

Traktor Pro 3 Soundbar

Traktor Pro 3 Soundbar

headphones with a wire

Sony Headphones

Maschine Mk3 soundbar

Maschine MK3 Soundbar

Ring Lights

Ring Lights

Camera tripod

Camera Tripods

Other related equipment

You can also check out a variety of AV and recording equipment from the third-floor checkout desk.