The professional recording studio exists for the serious musician. The studio’s history and the experience of its engineers create a unique tonality and quality that cannot be emulated. As technology evolves, so must the studio, incorporating the latest advances in new and interesting ways in an effort to further the state of the industry. Recording studios must move beyond being facilities in which to mechanically document sound.  They must facilitate dynamic gathering places for generations of musicians and audio engineers…open forums where they can exchange ideas and opinions, and ensure their message is ready to be broadcast the way it is meant to be heard.