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Les Paul’s Bespoke Recording Equipment Returns to Hollywood at New Studio
The Les Paul Recording Studio opens in Hollywood, letting musicians use the iconic inventor's 8-track recorder, mixing console, and guitars.
Paul built these tools in the 1950s in the garage of his nearby Hollywood home when recorded music technology was incredibly limited. Over time, the multi-genre guitarist, songwriter and inventor developed what he called his “New Sound,” which included pioneering revolutionary techniques like multi-track recording, sound-on-sound, close miking, overdubbing, speed manipulation, echo and more. “We’ve painstakingly restored Les Paul’s original gear to working condition, allowing today’s artists to record using the exact tools that revolutionized popular music.
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