Inside John Mayer’s takeover of a Hollywood music mecca

After purchasing Henson Studios for $44 million, John Mayer and the filmmaker McG have renamed the place Chaplin Studios.

John Mayer, McG on why they purchased Henson Studios and what the future holds

John Mayer and filmmaker McG purchased the historic Henson Studios for $44 million, renaming it Chaplin Studios to preserve ...

Downtown Asheville music studio bought before closure. Plans to reopen in 2026.

In announcing the studio's 2026 reopening, long-time Echo Mountain Recording employee Jessica Tomasin said "letting it disappear did not feel right." ...

How Will Butler’s Arcade Fire experience shaped Tony-winning ‘Stereophonic’

The Grammy-winning musician reflects on turning real-life band dynamics into a Tony-winning play ahead of its Playhouse ...
Portland Mercury

One of Portland’s Few Black-Owned Music Venues is Facing Eviction

One of Portland’s few Black-owned music venues is facing eviction from its location in Southeast Portland. The Heights lounge ...