Let’s go all the way back to the academic definition of music rehearsal first: “Rehearsing a musical composition often involves repeating some passages over and over again until everyone in the ensemble (band or group of musicians) masters them.” Well that’s the core of rehearsing, its main foundation… the one that no matter what, you [...]

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 [...]

Alex Lopez the drummer with Suicide Silence put out this instructional (drum lesson) video to show his fellow drummers hit by hit how to play the bands song “Wake Up” from Suicide Silence’s second album No Time to Bleed.  This video shoot was commissioned by Modern Drummer Magazine and was shot in studio one here at [...]

Performance Rehearsal Your band has lined up a gig, thankfully with plenty of notice and time to promote.  You realize you have plenty of songs to choose from; more songs than you are going to be allotted time for.  What do you do?  You should plan on making most of the rehearsals before your show [...]

Did you know that a part of the band toolbox is a national rehearsal and recording directory?  Why we’ve created this local and national listing of rehearsal studios grows from our desire here at Hothouse Studios to be of service to the music community.  It’s not about us…It’s about you and we understand that at [...]

Every day at the Hothouse rehearsal studios, bands are rehearsing for their upcoming shows or working on new material for their next recording.  Frankly, there is a cost in time and money, invested into each of your rehearsals and at Hothouse Studios we want to help you get the most out of your valuable time [...]

Genaro Quispe the lead guitar player with the band Ray Torres and the Mercy is the $50 Cash Prize Winner in this month’s giveaway here at Hothouse Rehearsal Studios.  Congratulations Genaro! Come use Hothouse Studios for your band rehearsals and each month a lucky musician will be randomly chosen to be the next $50 cash prize [...]

We’ve had the pleasure of hosting the rehearsals for singer entertainer Jennifer Day’s upcoming concert May 7th, 2009.   The rehearsals have been astounding and the live show is going to be HOT! Jennifer hosts a Live Call-In TV Show called JENNIFER DAY TV at her very own theater in Sherman Oaks, California . She sings [...]

Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 5:30 P.M. Come Meet, Greet and Experience a Drum Clinic with   Aaron Rossi Of Ministry Aaron Rossi of Ministry | Guitar Center | Drum Clinic | Hothouse Studios Aaron Rossi has shared the stage and the studio with the likes of MINISTRY, JOHN 5, PRONG, WEAPON X and many [...]

The unique web to TV talent show, Make a Star, (MakeAStar.com) on Fuse TV is about to close its Original Music Contest for submissions to its Audition Phase. Artists and bands with original music must upload their videos to MakeAStar.com by noon PST on January 30 in order to have their submissions eligible for judging [...]