Voodoo Lounge Rehearsal Room - Just bring drum sticks & guitars

01/10/2026

Find out how we took a ' Free Entry ' show to $60 a ticket .... and lots of other advice when you book the Voodoo Lounge .
We studied all 3 . It's the music bu$ine$$ .

27/09/2026

We have avail nights avail this week !
Text 0408877769

10/09/2026

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05/09/2026

04/09/2026

Tonight is available . Book now by texting 0408877769

29/08/2026

Tomorrow (Sunday) is open at Voodoo Lounge!
Leave the heavy gear at home—save your back and skip the setup time.
What’s ready and waiting for you:
Drums: 5-piece Gretsch Catalina Maple kit with Zilli cymbals, DW pedals, & Tama throne

Amps: 3 Fender guitar amps (including 2 Blues Juniors) & 1 Fender Rumble bass amp

Vocal Setup: 9 microphones & 9 stands
2 x2000 Watt JBL PRX One PA's
32 Band Behringer Graphic Equaliser

Keys: Keyboard stand & stool

Extras: A beautiful large window with great natural light
Location & Access:
Centrally located—just 80m from Derringers Music
Easy transit: 5-minute walk from tram, train, or bus stops
Text 0408877769

28/08/2026

Win 7 nights accomodation in Bali
Don't forget to fill out your raffle ticket at The Voodoo Lounge .
Every band member at ever rehearsal gets one ticket .
They all add up !
The prize will be drawn ' live on FB' at our XMAS party in December and the winner receives 7 nights accommodation at the amazing 28 Degreees at the amazing island just 40 minutes on fast boat from Bali .
Prize does not incl fast boat tickets or flights.

28/08/2026

Rehearsing in a properly tuned room completely transforms how a band hears itself, performs, and preserves its hearing compared to unmanaged residential or industrial environments.
1. Acoustic Performance & Clarity
Standard Brick House: Hard, flat brick and plasterboard create intense flutter echoes and severe room modes. Low frequencies—especially from the kick drum and bass guitar—accumulate in corners, creating a muddy, boomy sound where individual instruments bleed together.
Tin Shed: Uninsulated corrugated metal acts like a massive mechanical reverb chamber with harsh, high-frequency flutter. Parallel metal walls reflect high-mid frequencies aggressively, creating a piecing, metallic ring that hides subtle playing details.
Acoustically Tuned Room: Strategically angled or non-parallel walls prevent standing waves. Absorptive treatment controls runaway low-end buildup, while diffusers scatter reflections evenly. Every instrument occupies its own frequency pocket, allowing clear separation between the vocals, cymbals, guitars, and bass.
2. Monitoring & Volume Balance
Standard Brick House & Shed: Because flutter echoes mask distinct sounds, players naturally turn their amplifiers up to hear themselves over the acoustic reflection noise. This creates an escalation loop where everyone plays louder, turning the mix into a wall of sound.
Acoustically Tuned Room: Controlled reverberation time (RT60) means sound dies down naturally rather than bouncing endlessly. Musicians can hear their own dynamics and pitch clearly at lower overall sound pressure levels (SPL), reducing vocal strain and ear fatigue.