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Sound City Studios: 50 of the Biggest Artist to Record at the Studio


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Here's a list of 50 iconic artists who all have recorded at Sound City Studios throughout its rich history:

  1. Fleetwood Mac

  2. Nirvana

  3. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

  4. Neil Young

  5. Rick Springfield

  6. Rage Against the Machine

  7. Johnny Cash

  8. Red Hot Chili Peppers

  9. Metallica

  10. Santana

  11. Weezer

  12. Foo Fighters

  13. Guns N' Roses

  14. REO Speedwagon

  15. Alice in Chains

  16. Elton John

  17. Cheap Trick

  18. Foreigner

  19. Oasis

  20. The Black Crowes

  21. R.E.M.

  22. Nine Inch Nails

  23. Slayer

  24. Social Distortion

  25. Queens of the Stone Age

  26. Dio

  27. Ryan Adams

  28. Soundgarden

  29. The Offspring

  30. Fleet Foxes

  31. The Band

  32. Willie Nelson

  33. Emmylou Harris

  34. Poison

  35. Rick Rubin

  36. L7

  37. Soulfly

  38. Bush

  39. The Wallflowers

  40. Everclear

  41. No Doubt

  42. Grace Potter

  43. Pat Benatar

  44. Bad Religion

  45. Jimmy Eat World

  46. Rufus Wainwright

  47. Trivium

  48. Sheryl Crow

  49. Black Sabbath

  50. The Germs

These artists represent a diverse range of genres and have all contributed to the rich musical legacy of Sound City Studios. Each one has left an indelible mark on the music industry, and their recordings within the studio's walls continue to inspire musicians and music enthusiasts worldwide. Here's another article with more information on the legendary Studio: https://www.tapetownstudio.com/post/about-a-studio-sound-city



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