11 Sick Music Video Locations in Detroit

Music videos are such a powerful art form and finding a space that perfectly conveys the message of your music can make your artwork that much more powerful! On Peerspace, you are sure to find at least a few music video locations in Detroit that will be just perfect for your music video shoot! Here are a few of our favs.

1. A one-stop shop production studio

No need to bring your own video or audio equipment to this space — all that’s needed are your ideas! This one-stop-shop production studio offers ample space, backdrops, and state-of-the-art videography equipment to make all your music video dreams come true. The space includes a 90-degree cyc wall, open creative space, and a recording booth for you to use during your booking. Other special requests or questions about the space? Peerspace makes it easy to communicate directly with the space’s host to coordinate logistics with our messaging feature!

2. A raw industrial space

Booking this raw, industrial space for your music video shoot shouldn’t take much convincing. It offers 7,000 square feet of raw space, 22-foot ceilings, a Quonset Hut structure, and a lofted space — all with plenty of power for all your video needs!

Still not sold? We bet the rave Peerspace reviews will convince you! One reviewer says: “The location was incredible! It was spacious enough to shoot tracking shots with a drone!” And another says in their view that “this space was great for a music video. I loved everything about it”. Read more reviews and rent this fantastic Peerspace venue before it books up!

3. A cozy cafe

In search of more intimate music video locations in Detroit? This gorgeous cafe gives you plenty of room to shoot from all different angles but still has a cozy feel! Experiment with shooting around the adorable horseshoe-shaped bar, admiring the view from the bar seats surrounded by plants, or lounging on the two tops or couch. You can visualize other fun shots by looking through the high-quality photos of this venue on Peerspace!

4. A versatile black box theatre

Theatres make for a wonderful music video space. Just check out its Marley covered sprung floors, lighting systems, stage platforms, and more! The Black Box Theatre is a top-notch location to shoot a music video with or without an audience — especially if dancing is part of your vid! 

5. An inspiring cathedral

If the word that comes to mind when you think of the perfect music video location in Detroit is “inspirational”— we’ve got your spot! The beautiful 1919 Woods Cathedral has a rustic yet inspirational feel throughout. The cathedral hall and balcony will leave you awestruck and there are plenty of other great places to shoot in the 50,000 square foot space as well — like the gymnasium, stage, and classrooms!

6. A chic outdoor space

Enjoy the Detroit sunshine and book an outdoor production venue on Peerspace that will make you swoon! This green space is beautifully decorated with a gorgeous brick wall to use as your video backdrop. This host offers some great amenities like free parking, WiFi, and seating, but if you have specific video needs– like renting out A/V equipment – Peerspace Concierge is available to help!

7. A sick skate park

Go for something a little edgier during your music video shoot — rent out a skate park! You don’t need a skateboard to make the most out of this 7,000 square foot venue, either. The facility offers a 36 by 12-foot stage with a full sound system, rooftop access, and a large outside area along the Ecorse river where you can shoot your video as well. You’ll also have 220V power available on site for all your videography needs!

8. A super secret speakeasy

If the details are important to you during your shoot, book a space where the host has gone to great lengths to make sure everything looks just right! This 1920s to 1940s designed speakeasy has been beautifully curated from the floor to the red tin ceiling. It includes an original art deco bar, player piano, and pool table. An absolutely stunning venue for a sexy or old-timey music video shoot!

9. A 360 cyclorama

Cycloramas are always a great choice for a music video shoot and Peerspace has tons to offer in this department! One of our favorite music video locations in Detroit with a cyclorama is this enormous cyc studio space in Milwaukee Junction. The space offers 3,000 square feet of cyclorama space, an enclosed shipping crate for editing, and a double door garage entrance for vehicles and large load ins.

10. A luxurious home

Homes — especially luxurious and historic homes — can make for a great music video location! And this Peerspace venue offers more than most luxury homes. It comes with access to a basement filled with musical instruments you can reserve. And this Peerspace host also offers filming equipment and packages.

11. A rustic deck space

Soak in the Detroit sunlight and views when you rent out this fun deck space for your music video needs! This space was actually a historic police station. But now, this second-floor deck with outdoor green space is available to rent through Peerspace. Check out all the great reviews for this venue on Peerspace and book today!

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