It used to be that quality studio gear was out of the reach for musicians recording at home. In 2022, a home studio is a big investment, but you can set up a decent studio for less than $2,000 ...

With the recording process retreating into garages and rehearsal rooms, the disappearance of studios means there's one less place where musicians can congregate.

The array of activities is familiar to Chicago Recording Co. general manager Chris Shepard as he walks from floor to floor, studio to studio one late morning: a young rock band loading into the ...