A rehearsal room with a drum set on a patterned rug, wood floors, amplifiers, and soundproofed walls at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room in a recording studio with an audio mixing console, monitors, and a grand piano at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room with wooden floors, patterned rugs, acoustic panels, and a drum kit at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room with hardwood floors, acoustic wall panels, and a drum set on a rug at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room with a grand piano, acoustic wall panels, and wood flooring at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room with hardwood floors, mixing consoles, black leather sofas, and soundproofing panels at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room with a mixing console, leather sofas, acoustic panels, and decorative rugs at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A rehearsal room with audio mixing consoles, leather seating, wood floors, and acoustic paneling at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.
A recording studio with a large black and yellow sign and several cars parked out front at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52.

Studio 2 at Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52

Recording Studio
·
Private space
9-11 Northern Road, Melbourne, 3081 –
Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne
Up to 15
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

A rectangular, internally lit live room with timber floors and extensive acoustic panelling on the walls and ceiling; the layout leaves an open central floor and uses warm, neutral finishes with no visible windows.

Room features: The space functions as a soundproof live studio fitted with an installed PA and speaker system and air conditioning for long sessions. A drum kit is positioned at the far end and the room offers step‑free access and accessible toilets.

Best for: Full‑band recording, band rehearsals and recorded live performances.

Prices

Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Monday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1320 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1320 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1320 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Thursday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1320 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Friday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1320 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Saturday
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $220 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 am – 8:00 pm
from $1320 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 15

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests Space where you can prepare food
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Free parking is available on-site (12 spaces)
  • Free on-street parking
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building, smoking area provided outside if required.

Alcohol licence can be provided by 3rd party caterer and temporary licences can be applied for depending on the event.

Access times are to be determined and will depend on daily bookings of the recording studios, separate to the event bookings.

Aspects of the booking such as Cleaning, Staff requirements and Security to be determined as appropriate per event.

Empire reserves the right to refuse bookings that do not suit or respect the nature of the venue.

Strict policies will apply regarding damage or theft to recording studio property.

Please discuss all aspects of your event with the event manager, Paul Higgins.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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About Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52

Empire Music Studios A.K.A Studio52 is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Paul Higgins
Member of Tagvenue since January 2022
1h Response time
94% Response rate

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