London's most popular music studio complex for over 35 years. Mirrored walls and dance floors available. This also allows access to 'same day bookings'.
The Premises Studios
You’ll find yourself in the company of some of the most exciting musicians in the world at The Premises. Have a look at our Client List and see why everyone from Gladys Knight and Tom Jones to Emeli Sande and James Bay comes to The Premises. Rehearsal Studios
We have 8 fully equipped, acoustically treated, professional rehearsal studios, open 7 days a week 10am–11pm. All stu
dios feature air-conditioning & central heating, natural light, quality Mackie or Allen&Heath PA systems and Sennheiser / Shure mics. Recording at The Premises - Solar-Powered Studio A
1000 sq ft roof-top recording studio with 4 isolated areas plus a beautiful conservatory area, all with acres of natural light. 24 channel SSL console, Protools 12, brand new 32 i/o HDX rig, extensive outboard gear and a superb range of mics. Waves, Komplete 10, percussion, guitars, amps, Fender Rhodes and a Yamaha grand piano all included. With more and more artists becoming eco-aware it was only a matter of time before a fully-fledged eco studio became a reality. Studio A is the first solar powered professional recording studio in Europe. The most popular recording studio in London El Pais newspaper. Membership
Become a member for only £30 a year and get 20% discount off all studio and equipment hire. Call us each day for last minute, discounted rehearsal space
£4 per hour for solo, £7 per hour for groups (ex VAT). Plus a 20% discount in Paintbox London - a hair and makeup salon attached to the Premises. https://www.paintboxlondon.co.uk/
The Premises Cafe opens daily at 8am serving continuously from breakfast through to dinner to 11pm. Fresh menu from 5.30pm with fabulous Turkish Mangal Grills, Daily Specials and Salads. Fully licensed, with a good selection of wines, beers and spirits. Closed Sunday evenings only.
10% discount off your Cafe bill with Premises membership except Sats & Suns before 6pm
According to The Observer Food Magazine, The Premises Cafe is one of the 50 Coolest Places To Eat in The World.
27/06/2025
Premises regular Hannah Brine releases her debut album 'Blue Sky Now' !
You can listen to this beautiful collection of melodies in all the usual places online. Congratulations Hannah!
A heads up that BBC Radio 3 will be airing Gary Crosby’s interview and his Africa Space Programme session in tonight's Round Midnight. The session was recorded in Premises Studio A.
Here is the link to listen in from 11:30pm:
Four legends of British jazz are live in session for 'Round Midnight with a new project.
23/05/2025
“Another year around the Sun..” Happy Birthday to THIS ONE!! 🎊🎂🎉 Vivian John Broughton, founder, proprietor and general all round Head Honcho of Premises studios - This lad went to see John Coltrane play Walthamstow Town Hall back in tha day, then walked back to Woolwich later that night! (Don’t ask how they crossed the River🫢)
Happy Birthday Mr Viv - Keep jazzin’ it up!!🎷🥂 #🎂
12/05/2025
“DREAM TEAM!” What happens when you put , and together in a room with Gold Records on the wall??? Probably more Gold records!! What a great line up in V21’s room today 🎙️💣🎙️💥
Sometimes it’s wonderful to see a project from rehearsal through to performance! We were lucky enough to have Mr Gavin Bryars and his Ensemble’s rehearsals recently and then tonight they lit up St Michael’s and All Saints Church in Chiswick with “The Sinking of the Titanic” and other pieces 🎻🎵 Many thanks to Clan Bryars for the invitation.. 🙏🏻 #🎵
09/04/2025
Hey 👋🏻 How’s your SPRING!! 🌸🎵🌸 Well, this will put a Spring in your step.. Our April newsletter is Live on the website now, detailing all the Musical happenings of the last bit of time, who’s been in, what’s been occurring, AND - upcoming courses like this one led by the amazing Nikki Yeoh 🎹🎹🎹 Head over to www.premisesstudios.com NOW!! :)
“Tunng” band SUPER-HAPPY today to be joining our Wall of Fame! Always a pleasure to welcome this talented ensemble of lovely folk and if you’re down on the Sth Coast tomorrow, get yourself along to the Komedia in Brighton for the 1st date of a brief U.K Mini-tour.. 🎵🤩🎶
24/02/2025
So sorry to say a fond Adieu to Ms Roberta Flack, THE Premier Soul voice of her generation! 🎙️🎵 Astonishing in both her talent and repertoire, her rendition of “Angelitos Negros” from First Take is still one of the most incomparable moments in East Coast Soul and (of course), the rest is History.. 🕊️
10/01/2025
“Pride of Place” - A new feature for our reception area, this astonishing 3-D Lenticular print of the Fisk Jubilee Singers taken from an original Stereoscopic photograph dated 1872 no less! It’s an incredible image and an amazing story - More detailed info in our February newsletter but feel free to look in and marvel at this singular piece of Musical History..
09/01/2025
Happy New Year one and all! Here's our January Newsletter, including the story of when resident producer Nicky Brown met the Pope!
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The Premises Studios
You’ll find yourself in the company of some of the most exciting musicians in the world at The Premises. Have a look at our Client List and see why everyone from Gladys Knight and Tom Jones to Emeli Sande and James Bay comes to The Premises.
Rehearsal Studios
The Rehearsal Studios all feature air-conditioning & central heating, natural light, quality Mackie PA systems, Sennheiser mics and CD players. Mirrored walls and dance floors available.
Recording Studio: Solar Powered Studio A
With more and more artists becoming eco-aware it was only a matter of time before a fully-fledged eco studio became a reality.
Studio A is the first solar powered professional recording studio in Europe.
A 1000 sq ft roof-top recording studio with 4 isolated areas plus a beautiful conservatory area, all with acres of natural light. 24 channel SSL console, Protools 12, brand new 32 i/o HDX rig, extensive outboard gear and a superb range of mics. Waves, Komplete 10, percussion, guitars, amps, Fender Rhodes and a Yamaha grand piano all included.
Recording Clients include FKA Twigs, Bad Bad Not Good, Gladys Knight, Julian Joseph, KT Tunstall, Tourist, Tom Jones, Wandering Hearts, Jamie Cullum, Portico Quartet, Eliza Doolittle, George Ezra, Madeleine Peyroux, Tony Visconti, Lethal Bizzle, Chip Crawford, Izzy Bizu, Denys Baptiste, Ian Shaw, Paulo Nutini, P***y Riot, Darius Brubeck, Beth Ditto, Tom Odell, Lily Rose, Michael Bublé, Anna Calvi, Lapsley, Dexys, Kate Simko, Jamie T, James Ford, Laura Mvula, Neil Cowley, Florence And The Machine, Zak Abel, The Puppini Sisters and many many more.
Enquiries and Membership
If you want to request further information or to register with The Premises we will keep you updated on future developments or respond to any queries you may have.
Become a member for only £25 a year and get 20% discount off all studio and equipment hire, and the ability to access ‘Same Day Bookings’ highly reduced rates when booked on the day, first come first served.
Any Questions?
Telephone 0207 729 7593
Recordings: [email protected]
The Premises Cafe
The Premises Cafe opens daily at 8am serving continuously from breakfast through to dinner to 11pm. Fresh menu from 5.30pm with fabulous Turkish Mangal Grills, Daily Specials and Salads.
Fully licensed, with a good selection of wines, beers and spirits.
Closed Sunday evenings only.
Further info and menu
10% discount off your Cafe bill with Premises membership except Sats & Suns before 6pm
According to The Observer Food Magazine, The Premises Cafe is one of the 50 Coolest Places To Eat in The World.