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Explore the world of music rehearsal spaces in these unique articles

Trevor Mason

3 min read

Introduction - free

Bandspace introductory guides

Bandspace introductory guides - now you can download your own copy for keeps.

Trevor Mason

1 min read

Introduction - free

Music rehearsal spaces map

The Music Map is a definitive music discovery platform dedicated to independent music rehearsal spaces.

Ten reasons for using a music rehearsal space

Trevor Mason

3 min read

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Ten reasons for using a music rehearsal space

Roger Tichborne recalls the beginning of Mill Hill Music Complex in London and lists why musicians should use a music rehearsal space.

Trevor Mason

6 min read

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Rise of Pirate

Starting in 2014 as a single rehearsal studio, Pirate has grown to be one of the biggest providers of rehearsal spaces in the world.

Trevor Mason

13 min read

Surveys - subscription

Survey 2023 - Music Rehearsal Spaces

Bandspace carried out a snapshot survey to see how musicians use a music rehearsal space. Read the findings from 80 spaces.

Ten benefits to working in a rehearsal studio

Jimmy Mulvihill

7 min read

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Ten benefits to working in a rehearsal studio

Jimmy Mulvihill lists the reasons to be cheerful at London's Bally Studios' music rehearsal space. You'll never need to buy a plectrum again

The repair shop in a music rehearsal space

Trevor Mason

5 min read

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The repair shop in a music rehearsal space

There are a few things you can do yourself before reaching for the phone but sometimes a repair shop is needed.

Nine improvements rehearsal studios can make

Jimmy Mulvihill

9 min read

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Nine improvements rehearsal studios can make

Guest writer Jimmy Mulvihill at Bally Studios reveals how a space can improve its service by making small changes.

Trevor Mason

1 min read

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Writing for Bandspace

Fancy writing for the Bandspace website? Reach thousands of people across the planet with your insights in to music rehearsal spaces.

Trevor Mason

6 min read

Technical - subscription

Challenges facing music spaces

Worried no bands will book your practice room? Think your space might not be up to scratch? Are you prepared for a rent increase?

Ten ways to make your band auditions better

Jimmy Mulvihill

11 min read

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Ten ways to make your band auditions better

London’s Bally Studios’ owner, Jimmy Mulvihill, walks us through the do's and don'ts when auditioning that all-important new band member.

Trevor Mason

9 min read

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Cancellation policies

Cancellation policies differ between spaces, but what happens when you cancel late. What are the legals... Bandspace digs deeper.

Trevor Mason

4 min read

Surveys - subscription

Survey 2022 - UK Music Rehearsal Spaces

Music rehearsal spaces are part of the leisure offer readying music performers for local venues. Read the findings of our annual survey.

Trevor Mason

8 min read

Technical - subscription

Insuring your music rehearsal space

Insuring a music rehearsal space can be a minefield. Bandspace investigates the different insurances to ensure every eventuality is covered.

Trevor Mason

2 min read

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UK Music Studio Market Assessment

The 2021 report commissioned by the UK government assesses the state of 2,482 music studios in England and makes several recommendations.

Gavin Hyatt

8 min read

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How to build a music rehearsal space

Soldering iron in hand, Gavin Hyatt charts how to build a music studio from a pile of rubble to the launch of a live stream studio.

Jimmy Mulvihill

22 min read

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How to get a job at a music studio

From painful experience guest writer and studio owner Jimmy Mulvihill recalls how to get a job in a music studio. What's going on?

Trevor Mason

6 min read

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Four types of band rehearsal

Hey, a band rehearsal involves lots of assessment and planning, even if it's a jam session. This piece looks at four different types.

Trevor Mason

5 min read

Technical - subscription

The Residential Music Space

A rundown of the UK's top residential music rehearsal spaces used by rock music's royalty. Ready for bed after a session, read on...

Gavin Hyatt

6 min read

Introduction - free

The 10 P's of studio success

From a hobby project it spiralled to a fully-fledged business. Gavin Hyatt at Green Room Studios ponders setting up a music rehearsal space.

Trevor Mason

4 min read

Technical - subscription

Renewable energy spaces

What some music spaces are doing to be eco-friendly. Bandspace investigates six spaces trailblazing its power off-grid.

Trevor Mason

5 min read

Technical - subscription

Research

What evidence exists for music rehearsal spaces...

Survey of UK Music Rehearsal Spaces 2016

Trevor Mason

2 min read

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Survey of UK Music Rehearsal Spaces 2016

Bandspace asks owners why bands use their space and how they book... Fifty respondents have their say

Trevor Mason

6 min read

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Pre-production for the recording studio

The energy of a song must be generated in a recording. So how should you prepare before making a professional studio recording.

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