This story originally appeared in Issue #10 of Paste Magazine in June/July of 2004, republished in celebration of Paste’s 20th Anniversary. The greatest albums and singles don’t drop from the sky to ...

A converted Topanga recording studio that once hosted musicians like Bob Dylan is for sale at $925,000. Formerly known as Topanga Skyline Studio and Skyline Recording Studio before that, the ...

About 80 years ago, guitarist and inventor Les Paul built a home recording studio in his Hollywood garage on North Curson Avenue and began developing his “new sound,” which incorporated cutting-edge ...

Bestselling albums don’t pop out of thin air; rather, they are built, coddled, and obsessed over for months by artists, producers, and writers alike. Most of that process takes place inside a ...

BRISTOL, Va. — In his 20 years of working in the music industry, Mike Stephenson, the owner of Classic Recording Studio in Bristol, Virginia, never imagined that he would ever be nominated for a ...