Queen Studio Experience Montreux, Rock music museum in Montreux, Switzerland.
Description
The Queen Studio Experience is a music museum in Montreux that displays memorabilia, instruments, and personal items from the band's recording sessions at Mountain Studios between 1979 and 1993. The collection documents the band's artistic work and creative process during these formative years.
History
Mountain Studios was founded in 1979 and became the recording center for the band's final albums. The studio was converted into a museum in 2013 to preserve the group's musical legacy.
Culture
The exhibition features a mixing console where visitors can create their own versions of Queen songs while exploring sound engineering techniques. This interactive area shows how a professional recording studio actually operates.
Practical
The museum is located in Casino Barriere de Montreux and opens daily with free admission and access to the original recording spaces. Visitors can explore the exhibitions at their own pace.
Did you know?
David Richards' mixing console has been preserved in the studio, allowing visitors to experience the exact equipment used for Queen's final recordings. This original hardware offers insight into the technical side of music production from that era.
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