Reviews From Students and Artists

I want people walking out more confident, and clearer about the music they actually want to make.

★★★★★ 5.0 from 9 Google reviews · Former Guitar Center instructor (2017-2024) · BA Music, UIUC · 22+ years teaching

9 Google reviews Lessons and production Kids and adults Los Angeles studio

$20 for 30 min, credited toward your first month · in person in LA or online

Thaddeus Arndt music studio in Los Angeles

What reviews should tell you

When you read these, look for a few things. Did people feel heard? Was the process clear? Did the work get them closer to real music?

The common thread

Lessons and studio sessions go best when you leave holding something. A song idea, a better practice plan, a cleaner recording, a finished track.

Reviews from Google

Lesson families, artists, and production clients left these on the Thaddeus Arndt Music Google Business Profile. The full, current list lives there.

  • We start with music you can actually hear and use
  • Technique gets built around what you want to play
  • You leave every lesson knowing what's next
  • The intro is where we pick your path

Choose the path that matches your goal.

Teaching

For families and beginners trying to decide if they trust the way I teach.

Production

For artists who want someone who will listen, sort out their ideas, and push a track forward.

Studio

The space is professional without being intimidating, and the reviews back that up.

★★★★★ 5.0 from 9 Google reviews

★★★★★

"This dude is a wizard musical genius - highly recommend for mixing, mastering, and he teaches my son how to play multiple instruments weekly! No better one stop shop."

- Swauve

★★★★★

"Thad is both a cool dude and a wizard of a musician. Anyone lucky enough to work with him should!!"

- Sam Casale

★★★★★

"I've known Tad for a long time and have seen firsthand how much care and skill they put into their work. They're incredibly talented, patient, and genuinely invested in helping artists sound like the best version of themselves. The studio environment is comfortable and creative, and you never feel rushed or unheard. If you're looking for a producer who actually listens and delivers high-quality results, I can't recommend him enough."

- Emma Percarpio

★★★★★

"I've had the pleasure of working with Thaddeus for over a year now. There are very few if any other producer engineers who offer the same level of professionalism and expertise. Thaddeus's attention to detail is matched by none other, and his ability to keep clients comfortable and feel heard is the reason why I will always record with Thaddeus Arndt."

- Stephen Tutt

★★★★★

"Thaddeus is a top-tier music producer with a great ear and a deep understanding of sound, arrangement, and artist development. They're professional, communicative, and consistently deliver clean, high-quality production. Whether you're recording vocals, making a beat, building and mastering a whole album from scratch, or refining a mix, you're in excellent hands. Highly recommend for both new and experienced artists!"

- Emerald Hills

★★★★★

"The embodiment of what a studio should be! Thad is an expert in his field. My favorite, most creative engineer I've worked with."

- Qusai Abdallah

★★★★★

"Thaddeus is awesome and his studio is sweet."

- Kenny Harmon

★★★★★

"The greatest tech and musician you'll be able to contact, for now anyways... Book today!"

- Trevyy W

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Common questions

Where can I read all reviews?

On the Thaddeus Arndt Music Google Business Profile. The button above goes straight there.

Do reviews include lesson students?

Yes. They cover lessons, studio work, production, mixing, and mastering.

Can I leave a review after a lesson?

Yes, please. After a real lesson or session, an honest review means a lot to me.

Start With the $20 Intro Lesson

Book it and we'll meet at my Los Angeles studio or on Zoom. Just tell me which when you book. We talk about what you want, pick a lesson path, and you leave knowing what to do next. The intro is credited toward your first month.

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