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Create-it Studios Launches First-of-Its-Kind Creative Space

June 4, 2025/by Lorie Hollabaugh

Photo: Courtesy of LEGACY PR

Create-it Studios, a new space that will serve as both a professional resource and cultural hub, has officially opened its doors at 3600 Mallory Lane in Franklin, Tennessee.

Chris Rodriguez. Photo: Courtesy of LEGACY PR

The studio is designed to be a hands-on creative space where anyone can make music, film videos, record podcasts or participate in live events, all powered by pro gear and open to every skill level. The facility features six professional studios equipped for podcasting, recording, mixing, editing and more. With state-of-the-art tools and professional resources, it transforms from a full-scale production studio into am event venue to host live performances, underground showcases and creative competitions.

“I’m thrilled to launch this innovative concept from the Nashville area,” says Jon Phelps, Founder of Create-it Studios and Full Sail University. “My passion has always been to open doors and help creative dreamers turn their ideas into reality. With Create-it Studios, we’re building a space where creators in Middle Tennessee can find the inspiration and professional tools they need to bring their ideas to life.”

Kylie Jean. Photo: Courtesy of LEGACY PR

This past weekend, guests experienced a preview of the space, guided by top entertainment industry members including musician Chris Rodriguez, engineer Leslie Brathwaite, producer and SVP of Global Production Services at Warner Bros. Discovery Stephen Beres, content creator and digital storyteller Bree Green and singer-songwriter and guitarist Willy Porter.

Create-it Studios also offers workshops led by industry experts for creators looking to learn new skills. With many workshops offered free of charge and professional instruction, the workshops empower creators to turn raw ideas into polished content that gets noticed.

Leslie Brathwaite in Studio. Photo: Courtesy of LEGACY PR

Willie Porter. Photo: Courtesy of LEGACY PR

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Lorie Hollabaugh
Lorie Hollabaugh
Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.
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