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Mountain Studios, Recording studio in Montreux, Switzerland

Mountain Studios occupies a section of the Montreux Casino building, featuring professional recording equipment and multiple sound isolation rooms for musicians.

Founded in 1975 by Anita Kerr and Alex Grob, the studio became the property of Queen and producer David Richards from 1979 until 2013.

The studio recorded performances from the Montreux Jazz Festival and hosted sessions for artists including David Bowie, AC/DC, and The Rolling Stones.

Musicians can access a collection of instruments, including microphones, amplifiers, and vintage equipment for their recording sessions at Mountain Studios.

The location transformed into Queen: The Studio Experience, a museum supporting the Mercury Phoenix Trust after David Richards passed away in 2013.

Inception: 1975

Founders: Anita Kerr

Industry: music industry

GPS coordinates: 46.51590,6.84880

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:29

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