Full Service Audio Production and Engineering in Boston, MA

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Bristol Studios is a full service audio production and recording studio with state of the art audio, computer and video editing equipment. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Bristol is known for its friendly staff, creativity and high quality, which have contributed to its continuous expansion in the industry. Located in the heart of the Back Bay area of Boston, Bristol Studios is headed by a team of experienced audio professionals/musicians and offers a wide range of services from Original Music Composition and Scoring to Sound Effects Design.

Bristol Studios has done audio production for such companies and musicians as Filmline International, HBO, MCI, Meatloaf, Motorola, Moviephone, United Airlines, YoYo Ma and many Boston area musicians and companies. The many services provided by Bristol Studios include 24/48 track recording, On-site recording and technical support, Voice-Over Talent Casting & Recording, Script and Copy Writing, Digital Editing and Mastering, Audio Noise Reduction, CD-Rom development, CD/Tape and Video Duplication, full graphic design and much more. One of Bristol's most recent projects was working with Universal-Motown Recording Artists: Jada. Bristol Recording Studios has engineering courses, production courses and courses in ProTools. For more information please check out the links or call us at 617-247-8689.

Senior Producer Chris Billias

		Chris has been the Senior Producer/Engineer here at Bristol Studios since 1993. Chris started his training at the Longy School of Music Prep School and further developed his talents and knowledge at the New England Conservatory of Music. An Honors Graduate with a BM in Composition, Chris has also studied music and composition privately with such greats as Charlie Banacos, Viktor Rosembaum, Tom McKinnley, and George Russell. In his 15 years at Bristol, Chris has created literally thousands of music productions for Bristol’s diverse clientele involving him in all aspects of the music and audio world. His productions span from television and film to all forms of music projects, from “Wacked Out TV” and “The Discovery Channel” to an array of clients from hip hop to classical such as Big Pappi, New Kids On The Block, Benzino, Nancy Kerrigan Jada and Yo Yo Ma. Chris brings a extensive background of musical knowledge and experience to his sessions, both as a performer and studio musician. As a talented keyboardist featured in Keyboard Player Magazine, Chris has performed in a variety of original rock and blues bands, and still performs with many Boston based artists such as Joe Mack, James Montgomery, Barry Goudreau, Brian Maes, Charlie Farron, as well as classical conductors Colin Davis and Seija Ozawa.
Combining all of this musical experience, Chris is a talented composer, arranger, vocal coach, engineer, and producer. Chris has recently worked in the Hip Hop world with producers Madd Scientist (Christina Aguilera, Whitney Houston) and Novel (Joss Stone) as well as engineering and producing multi lingual CD-Roms for Macmillan Publishing and Translations.com. He has created music and background effects for Lake Compounce Amusement Park along with overseeing an ongoing documentary on Autism for the Nancy Lurie Marks Foundation. His Film credits include “The Art of War” featuring Wesley Snipes, "The Gentleman from Boston", "Dirt Boy", "The Rose and the Thorn” as well as an award winning techno soundtrack for "Enter The Zone".

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