Local Amenities

The area around Rome is home to many businesses that will help make your time at the studio more comfortable. Break a string during your session? No problem, KRA Music, a full-service music retailer, is only a few blocks away. Hungry? There are dozens of restaurants within minutes of the studio. Coming from out of town? The Kozy Inn, a comfortable and moderately priced hotel, is right next door.

Furthermore, Rome's proximity to I-270 and I-71 provides quick and easy access to the Columbus area. The studio is only minutes from downtown, where entertainment options abound, and is only twenty minutes from the Columbus Airport.

Music Stores

KRA Music: Carries all the essentials, such as guitar strings, cables, drum sticks, tuners, etc. KRA also stocks a wide selection of instruments. Distance: a few blocks.
Guitar Center and Sam Ash: National chain music retailers have a very large selection of all musical equipment. Distance: approximately 20 minute drive.
Aditional music stores in the Columbus area: Sound Ideas, Lang Music, Bluegrass Musicians Supply, Colonial Music, Dematteo Music, Fifth Avenue Fret Shop, String Shoppe, Walker Music, Music-Go-Round (two locations), and Abel Audio (repairs).

Restaurants

McDonald's
Wendy's
Burger King
White Castle
Taco Bell
Arby's

Long John Silver's
Tim Hortons
Skyline Chili
KFC
Donato's Pizza
Pizza Hut

Waffle House
Ponderosa Steak House
Bob Evans
Roadhouse Grill
China City Buffet
Applebee's

Hotels

Kozy Inn: Right next door to the studio. Ph: (614)409-1373, Website
There are several more hotels, ranging from budget to four-star, within only a few miles of the studio.

Other Amenities

The area around Rome also is home to a large number of retail and grocery stores, such as Kroger, WalMart, and Radio Shack. There are also several convenience marts, gas stations, banks with ATMs, and more.