I had an amazing experience Thursday night.  I went to watch Messenger, one of our favorite bands that rehearses’ here, perform at a restaurant/bar called the Sunset Room in Hacienda Heights.  I had a blast! Messenger’s two hour set began with Melinda solo on acoustic guitar performing original material and covering some of her favorite [...]

Let me introduce you to our new friend Shari Puorto.  Shari is an incredible blues singer and last night we bore witness to her soulful vocal abilities.  Backed by a group of seasoned musicians Shari and the guys rehearsed their set for their up-coming show as the opening act for the legendary Johnny Winters at [...]

I read this revealing article in the online edition of the L.A. Times.  “Five ways for indie musicians to get their songs played on the Los Angeles California radio station KCRW”. In this article Eric Lawrence from KCRW  tells us how to submit music to the station. You’ll find A&R reps usually suggest this same [...]

Final rehearsals for the Brazilian Street Carnaval were held yesterday in the auditorium and the studio was overflowing with rhythm and energy. The drum beats and the dancing is infectious and it spilt over into all the rehearsals here at the studio. Everyone was coming and going with a little dance in their step and [...]

At the very beginning of Hothouse rehearsal studios we were fortunate to have super guitarist Ronny North find us and book a rehearsal here.  That’s going on seven years now.  During this time it has been a pleasure to build the friendship we enjoy today.  We’ve been supporting each other ever since. Check out these [...]

Be a part of the historic 25th Anniversary of the preeminent showcase for emerging artists from North America and abroad. South by Southwest has just opened up for submissions but there’s something you should be aware of. You can save some cash by submitting your band’s application early.  Submit before October 8th and the fee [...]

Did you see the Supersayers on Hi-Fi Friday?  It you didn’t we recorded the live show so you could watch it at your leisure.   Hothouse Studio TV is airing performances and rehearsals by the talented artists that we have the pleasure to know. Learn more about The Supersayers at their artist profile page here at [...]

We know you have been working harder than ever this year.  It’s time someone gave back to you.  Hothouse Studios is doing just that. This Labor Day we are offering all of you hard working musicians two special discount. 1.   $14 per hour any studio, or 2.   $40 for 4 hours Call 562.945.1300 To Reserve [...]