A recording studio with a large mixing console, studio monitors, and carpeted floor at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio.
A recording studio with a large mixing console, control monitors, brick accent wall, and couches at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio.
A recording studio with a vintage electric piano, drum kit, exposed brick walls, and patterned rugs at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio.
A recording studio with exposed brick walls, vintage amplifiers, guitars, and electronic equipment at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio.
A recording studio with a vintage drum kit, brick walls, and patterned rug at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio.
A recording studio with an upright piano, exposed strings, and brick wall at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio.

Studio at The Lightning Cave Recording Studio

Recording Studio
·
Whole venue
32 Bankfield Street, Merseyside, L20 8EJ –
Kirkdale, Liverpool
Up to 20
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The venue's control room is compact with a low ceiling and warm, low-level lamp lighting suitable for long sessions. Exposed brick and dark-painted walls sit over a patterned carpet and a glazed window into the live area, creating an intimate, focused working environment.

Room features: The control room centres on a large-format mixing console paired with nearfield monitor speakers and PA outputs for live playback. The venue provides Wi‑Fi and soundproofed rooms to support uninterrupted tracking and session work.

Best for: Studio sessions for recording, mastering and live-band tracking.

What sets it apart: An on-site analogue tape recording capability provides a tape-based tracking option alongside digital workflows.

Prices

Monday
Closed
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
Per day
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
Per day
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
Per day
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Friday
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
Per day
11:30 – 14:30
from £300 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 23:00
from £300 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 20:00
from £300 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 20:00
from £300 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 20

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Drums
  • Snares
  • Cymbals
  • Amplifiers
  • Keys/Synths
  • Guitars
  • Ribbons
  • Condensers
  • Dynamics
  • Crest Audio Century VX
  • Otari MX50 8 Track Tape Machine
  • Fender Rhodes 73 Mk1
  • Alfred Knight K10 Upright
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • 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

  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift
  • Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

• Smoking on premises not allowed.

Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

About The Lightning Cave Recording Studio

The Lightning Cave Recording Studio is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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