The iconic Dean Street Studios is among those in trouble Almost half of commercial recording studios could go under without financial support from the government, new research has found.
Studios nationwide were forced to close their doors when the UK lockdown was implemented back in March. Unlike live venues, these spaces have not yet benefited from any business rates holidays or grants while closed for business.
Now, research conducted by the Music Producers Guild indicates that 48% of commercial music studios could close for good within three months should they fail to gain government support.
One of the studios to be affected is the historic Dean Street Studios in London, which was founded by longtime David Bowie producer Tony Visconti
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