Industry Talk

The boom in live music has created a new class of rehearsal space that’s sophisticated, hi-tech, and surprisingly sanitary...

How can we expect people to value music when we don’t keep track of who owns it?

Recording studios are increasingly finding their way onto our TV and cinema screens. And it’s about time...

Ernst Zacharias invented the Clavinet and has spent a lifetime perfecting electro-mechanical instruments. We talk to him about his life and explore his classic designs.

Vinyl is booming, but having it pressed can be slow and unpredictable. Enter a retro-focused Nashville studio with an ambitious business plan...

What can studios do to protect themselves when high-profile recordings get leaked?

As the role of studios changes, so too must that of the new generation of studio managers.

David Bowie will rightly be remembered for his art — but his business sense was equally impressive.

January's annual NAMM exhibition provided the perfect opportunity to present the SOS Awards, which celebrate the products that you, the SOS readers, have deemed most worthy of these prestigious accolades.

With property prices going up and up, finding studio space is becoming trickier than ever.

Americana is a loosely defined genre, but in terms of studios, it knows what it wants.