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Birmingham is a bit of a dark horse when it comes to music. From grime and rap to pop and drag, there's something here for everyone.

That's why there's no better city in which to hire a recording studio. Whether you're looking for a music studio to record your next demo, a vocal booth to record an entire audiobook or even a rehearsal studio to get the band together, there's no shortage of choice.

We've listed the best recording studios in Birmingham so you can spend less time trawling through the options and more time creating. So, take a look at our selection and find the perfect studio near you.

Birmingham has excellent transport links, with a comprehensive bus and rail network.

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Birmingham is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Bullring and Selfridges.

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Birmingham’s history is visible in its architecture and culture, from its medieval origins to the present day.

HISTORY

Birmingham is a city in the West Midlands of England, known for its rich history and culture. The city has a vibrant events scene, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Birmingham. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Birmingham Arena, O2 Academy Birmingham and the Birmingham Hippodrome. Birmingham is a great place to hold an event, with its friendly community and wealth of things to do.

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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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On the hunt for a recording studio in Birmingham? We've listed the best music studios and vocal booths near you so you can find your perfect space.

Recording Studios

3,000-capacity Birmingham venue with legendary music heritage, hosting Nirvana and Amy Winehouse. Ideal for large-scale recording projects from £5,000 daily hire.

A reincarnation of "The Ballroom" which stood proudly as the cities entertainment hub in the 1960’s for over 20 years. In the 80’s, it became known as "The Hummingbird" which hosted some of the most legendary performances of the decade from bands such as Nirvana and the Beastie Boys. Rebranded once again in the 2000's as "O2 Academy Birmingham", again it became the beating heart of Birmingham’s culture with the likes of Amy Winehouse and Ed Sheeran storming the stage. 

Versatile event space at Forum HQ, featuring a spacious stage for presentations and performances.

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Spacious Forum HQ venue with polished wooden floor, ideal for events and conferences.

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Spacious Forum HQ venue with polished wood floor for concerts and corporate events.

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Spacious Forum HQ venue with polished wooden floors for events and exhibitions.

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Forum HQ

Royal Indus

Professional recording studio in Birmingham with soundproof vocal booth and top-grade equipment, ideal for musicians and podcasters from £250 per day.

The Recording Studios at The Oxygen Rooms offer a top-grade recording experience with professional equipment and a great vibe. The studios are known for their soundproof vocal booth, friendly and helpful staff, and a safe and secure environment. Whether you're recording vocals, harmonies, or instruments, the studios provide a conducive space for artists to unleash their creativity and deliver top-notch performances. Suitable for musicians, bands, podcasters, and voice-over artists, the Recording Studios at The Oxygen Rooms are the perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality recording experience.

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The Oxygen Rooms

Iconic 400-capacity live music venue with industry-leading tech spec, perfect for recording sessions and music events from £1,000 daily hire.

The Castle & Falcon is one of the City's most iconic live music and club spaces! With a standing capacity of 400 (seated 120) plus an industry-leading tech spec, this is THE spot to have a good time! Our famous stage has previously played host to some of the biggest names in music including Sam Fender, Kate Nash, and Tom Walker to name just a few! This flexible space is perfect for all types of events whether it be live music, parties, DJ nights, or even conferences!

Vibrant live music event at Castle & Falcon with energetic crowd and electrifying atmosphere.

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Live music venue with dynamic lighting, ideal for concerts and corporate events.

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Vibrant live music event at Castle & Falcon with dynamic lighting and engaged audience.

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Vibrant live music event at Castle & Falcon with engaged audience and dynamic lighting.

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Packed live music venue at Castle & Falcon showcasing audience engagement and atmosphere.

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Castle & Falcon

Birmingham's legendary comedy venue with built-in sound equipment and stage, ideal for recording sessions. Main Room holds 120 people from £750 per day.

If you're bored of holding your conferences in the same old style rooms, the Glee Club Birmingham Main Room is the breath of fresh air you'll be looking for. With a built in stage, audio visual & sound equipment onsite, a flexible seating plan for up to 400 people and our own in-house catering, we can offer the same experience dedicated venues in the city can but with the history & excitement of the best comedy club in Birmingham. Who wouldn't want to address their team from the very stage comedy greats such as Lee Evans, John Bishop, Michael Mcintyre and Sarah Millican have performed?

Vibrant Glee Club Birmingham event space with stage, ideal for comedy and live performances.

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Stylish Glee Club Birmingham event space with ambient lighting for intimate gatherings.

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Vibrant Glee Club Birmingham stage with "glee" sign, perfect for comedy and talent events.

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Spacious Glee Club Birmingham venue with polished dance floor for events and performances.

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Glee Club Birmingham

State-of-the-art recording studio in Kings Norton, Birmingham with control room, live room and professional soundproofing from £250 per day.

Professional Recording and Rehearsal Studio in Kings Norton, Birmingham. The Recording studio at CapsaArx Studios offers state-of-the-art equipment and facilities for musicians, producers, and artists to create high-quality recordings. With a focus on professionalism and quality, this space is ideal for music recording sessions, band rehearsals, music production workshops, and audio engineering classes. The studio provides a creative and inspiring environment for artists to bring their musical projects to life.

Modern recording studio with acoustic panels for high-quality audio production and virtual events.

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Recording studio with drum kit, ideal for live music events and creative workshops.

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Modern recording studio reception with purple accents, ideal for creative meetings and events.

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Cozy recording studio with purple accent wall, perfect for intimate events and workshops.

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Recording studio at CapsaArx Studios with microphones, ideal for music events and rehearsals.

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CapsaArx Studios

Birmingham recording studio with main stage, multiple rehearsal rooms and bar. Accommodates 150 standing, 100 seated. From £2,500 daily hire outside clean air zone.

Main Stage at So Called Studios is a versatile space suitable for a variety of events and performances. With a central area featuring a stage and multiple rehearsal rooms, it is ideal for hosting live music events, performances, small gatherings, and rehearsals. The venue offers a welcoming atmosphere, a bar with a selection of cold and hot drinks, and accommodating staff. Main Stage is a great local venue for those looking for a unique space outside the clean air zone.

Main Stage at So Called Studios with tiered seating for events and performances.

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Modern auditorium with red tiered seating for conferences and performances.

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Main Stage at So Called Studios with tiered seating for intimate performances and workshops.

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Modern event venue with large windows, perfect for meetings and conferences.

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So Called Studios

2000-capacity ex-industrial warehouse in Wolverhampton with 12m LED screen, professional sound tech and lighting. Blank canvas recording studio from £499 weekdays.

An ex-industrial warehouse space, The Hangar is a versatile blank canvas and can be transformed to suit a whole host of events. Its large, open layout allows for flexibility in design and concept.

The space offers a creative edge on some of the more traditional corporate and business venues.

Vibrant event space in The Hangar with dynamic lighting for networking and entertainment.

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Spacious indoor venue with high ceilings, perfect for concerts and exhibitions.

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Wrestling match setup in dynamic event space with engaged audience and vibrant lighting.

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Spacious event venue with high ceilings, ideal for conferences and gatherings.

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The Hangar

250-capacity Digbeth venue with CDJ/vinyl decks, sprung wooden dancefloor and projector, ideal for recording studio events from £250 per evening.

The Night Owl is the perfect space for birthday parties, office parties, club nights, one off events and more. We have hosted live music events, which always sound great, and we can also provide the equipment needed. The projector and screen is a great way to personalise the event with photos or videos. Because of the size of the venue, there is always a fantastic atmosphere in the club. 


Main room at The Night Owl with vintage bar, ideal for parties and networking events.

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Main room at The Night Owl with vintage radios and disco ball for themed events.

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Main room at The Night Owl: spacious event space with stylish bar, ideal for networking events.

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Vibrant event space with stylish bar, ideal for gatherings and workshops at The Night Owl.

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Main room bar at The Night Owl, ideal for networking events with diverse drink options.

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The Night Owl

Professional recording studio with 31sqm live room, isolated vocal booth, Neumann/Shure microphones, experienced engineers, accommodates 20 people, from £500 daily.

The Live room at Stage Studios is an ideal space for recording sessions, offering a vibrant atmosphere with excellent natural light reverberation. This versatile room is perfect for a variety of musical recordings, including drums, guitars, brass, and vocals/choirs. It features a spacious layout of 30.97 square meters, allowing for comfortable movement and setup during sessions. The room is equipped with high-quality microphones from renowned brands such as Neumann, Shure, and Sennheiser, ensuring top-notch sound capture. Additionally, the Live room includes an isolated vocal booth designed for flat response and minimal reflections, making it suitable for professional vocal recordings. With experienced engineers on hand, the Live room is a fantastic choice for musicians and bands looking to create high-quality recordings in a supportive environment.

Vibrant live performance in spacious Stage Studios with dramatic lighting and engaged audience.

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Drummer performing in Stage Studios, ideal for live music events and rehearsals.

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Live room at Stage Studios with dual monitors, ideal for audio production events.

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Stage Studios

300-capacity live music venue with state-of-the-art sound systems, ideal for recording studio events and performances in Birmingham's Cannon Hill Park.

Live Music Venue at Midlands Arts Centre is a vibrant space perfect for hosting live music events, concerts, and performances. With state-of-the-art sound systems and a dynamic atmosphere, it is ideal for music enthusiasts and event organizers looking to create memorable experiences. The venue offers a versatile space that can accommodate various types of music events, from intimate acoustic sessions to lively concerts.

Outdoor amphitheater at Midlands Arts Centre, ideal for concerts and community events.

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Live music venue at Midlands Arts Centre with vibrant outdoor amphitheater event.

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Modern live music venue at Midlands Arts Centre, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Live music venue with tiered seating for performances and workshops at Midlands Arts Centre.

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Midlands Arts Centre

Professional recording studio in Birmingham with soundproof rooms, state-of-the-art equipment and mastering facilities. From £500 per day for full studio hire.

The Recording, Production and Mastering Studio at Base Studios is a versatile space designed for both aspiring and professional artists. This studio is equipped to handle a variety of audio projects, including music recording, production, and mastering. It is ideal for musicians looking to create high-quality recordings, as well as for producers and sound engineers seeking a professional environment to work on their projects. The studio's atmosphere fosters creativity and collaboration, making it suitable for individual artists, bands, and even educational workshops focused on music production. Whether you're recording a demo, producing an album, or mastering tracks, this studio provides the perfect setting to bring your audio visions to life.

Professional audio mixing console in Base Studios for high-quality sound events.

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Recording studio with green screen and lighting for high-quality video production.

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Recording, Production and Mastering Studio

Base Studios

Historic Roman Revival concert hall with exceptional acoustics, seating 318 theatre-style or 450 standing, from £500 daily hire in Birmingham city centre.

The Concert Hall at Birmingham Town Hall is a stunning Roman Revival venue that has hosted a variety of performances, from classical music to contemporary acts. This historic space is perfect for concerts, corporate events, and private functions, offering an intimate yet professional atmosphere. With its excellent acoustics and beautiful architecture, the Concert Hall provides a unique setting for audiences to enjoy live performances. Event organizers can take advantage of the venue's onsite services, including a bar and restroom facilities, making it a convenient choice for hosting events. Whether you're planning a concert, a corporate gathering, or a special celebration, the Concert Hall is an exceptional choice that promises to leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Illuminated Symphony Hall in Birmingham, ideal for conferences and events.

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Birmingham Town Hall concert hall with choir and orchestra, ideal for large events.

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Concert Hall

Birmingham Town Hall

Family-run recording studio in Birmingham specialising in acoustic instruments, accommodates up to 10 musicians with grand piano, from £500 per day.

The Recording Studio at Sansom Studios is an independent, family-run space that specializes in capturing acoustic instruments. It is ideal for recording a variety of musical projects, whether you're looking to track vocals, drums, or even a full 8-piece band playing live together. The studio is equipped to bring out the very best in your sound, making it a perfect choice for musicians and producers alike. With a beautiful grand piano available, this space is well-suited for both individual artists and collaborative projects. Whether you're working on an album, a demo, or a live recording, the Recording Studio provides a professional environment to support your creative endeavors.

Recording studio with grand piano, ideal for music events and workshops.

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Recording studio with guitars and sound equipment for music events and workshops.

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Recording studio in Sansom Studios, cozy space for live performances and intimate events.

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Pianist's hands over keyboard in elegant recording studio for live music events.

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Sansom Studios

Creative Birmingham recording studio with unique atmosphere, accommodating up to 100 standing or 50 seated, from £500 per day for music productions and artistic showcases

Lapse of Madness is a versatile space ideal for hosting a variety of events, including music performances, private parties, and creative gatherings. This unique venue offers an engaging atmosphere that can cater to both intimate and larger groups, making it suitable for celebrations, workshops, and artistic showcases. With its distinctive character, Lapse of Madness provides an inspiring backdrop for events that require a touch of creativity and flair. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a more formal event, this space is designed to accommodate your needs and ensure a memorable experience for all attendees.

Group of five at a casual networking event, fostering collaboration and engagement.

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Lapse of Madness

The Drolls

Grade II listed venue with Art Nouveau tiles, ideal for recording sessions. Up to 300 capacity, live music heritage, from £2,500 daily hire in Kings Heath.

The Function Rooms at Hare and Hounds offer a historic and vibrant space for a variety of events and gatherings. With unique Art Nouveau tiles and a Grade II listed status, these rooms have been hosting a range of events since 1820. From live music to club nights, comedy workshops, and more, the Function Rooms cater to a diverse range of event types. The venue is known for nurturing Birmingham's music and creative community, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a lively and culturally rich atmosphere for their events.

Stylish function room with warm wood finishes for intimate gatherings and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish function room with cozy seating for intimate gatherings in Kings Heath.

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Versatile event space at Hare & Hounds with stage, ideal for live performances and gatherings.

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Function Rooms

Hare and Hounds Kings Heath

60-capacity recording studio in Birmingham with soundproofing and full sound system, ideal for album recordings and music video sessions from £25 per person daily.

Unique Space at The Tower of Song is a versatile venue ideal for hosting private parties, music releases, and video recordings. With a full sound system, raised stage, and a capacity for 75 guests, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for events. Whether it's a single or album release, a DJ set, or a karaoke night with friends, Unique Space caters to various entertainment needs. The space is fully licensed, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for guests. If you're looking for a venue that combines music vibes with a party atmosphere, Unique Space is the perfect choice.

Intimate dining space with warm lighting for exclusive meetings and private events.

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Modern darts venue with ambient lighting for corporate events and team-building activities.

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Vibrant performance space at Tower of Song, perfect for intimate live music events.