Capitol Studios Shutters Its Mastering Division
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variety.comChris Willman Music WriterThe mastering department at the famed Capitol Studios in Hollywood has been shut down, with several employees laid off, Universal Music Group confirmed Tuesday night after word of the closure began to circulate on social media.The recording studios themselves, a tourist site as well as magnet for top recording artists since it opened in 1956, will remain open.
But Capitol Studios’ mastering rooms, which were nearly as venerated by engineers and producers, will not, as those rooms will be converted into recording spaces.Said a UMG spokesperson: “At Capitol Studios, while demand for recording studios remains high, there has been an overall decline in requests for mastering services — to the point where we have.
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