December 2002
01/12/02 00:00
We were indeed honoured and pleased to receive the modern day troubadour Mark E. Smith and The Fall this month.Read More...
November 2002
01/11/02 00:00
Using his Dire Straits connections (we don’t just let anyone through our doors) Charlie Speed came in to lay some very special guitar work to tape.Read More...
October 2002
01/10/02 00:00
Bands and artists from Manchester, Westport, Germany, and even sunny California came to sample our wares. None left disappointed.Read More...
September 2002
01/09/02 00:00
Starting weeks of cosmopolitan recording and mixing. Bands from the UK, Ireland and the States will be welcomed into our midst. Read More...
August 2002
01/08/02 00:00
Definitely Blue returned in August. The West of Ireland boys encouraged by the great response to the demos recorded and mixed here…Read More...
June 2002
01/06/02 00:00
On the other end of the spectrum, June brought in the very talented (and very youthful) Manchester band sensations Al!ve.Read More...
May 2002
01/05/02 00:00
May saw the continuation of the Animals and Friends. I think they love it here so much they don’t want to leave.Read More...
April 2002
01/04/02 00:00
April saw the meat put on the bones of the Animals and Friends album which should be completed in May. Read More...
March 2002
01/03/02 00:00
March saw another visit from London for Andrew Holdsworth with a new wonderful singer 'Tricia' who is creating a massive amount of interest from all the majors.Read More...
February 2002
01/02/02 00:00
February started with a visit from the next big guitar sensations Haven, to lay down a couple of new tracks. Read More...
January 2002
01/01/02 00:00
The New Year brought in Rick Wakeman to do a track. And The Animals and
Friends started to feverishly mix their album…Read More...
Friends started to feverishly mix their album…Read More...
December 2001
01/12/01 00:00
December saw Mick Kominski of ELO, Paul Jones of Manfred Mann and the Blues Band joining in the fun.Read More...
November 2001
01/11/01 00:00
Some old and famous names continued to come through the door…Read More...
October 2002
01/10/01 00:00
'Strumpet', the Danny Boyle film shot at Gracieland shown on national television to great critical acclaim.Read More...
September 2001
01/09/01 00:00
Andrew Holdsworth, (Damian Wilson, Bok) another producer with good sense and taste…Read More...
Augst 2001
01/08/01 00:00
Dave Ruffy (Ruts, Levellers, Kirsty McColl) and Marcus Williams (Mighty Lemon Drops, Julian Cope, Kirsty McColl)…Read More...
July 2001
01/07/01 00:00
A few upgrades on the 9098 by the Amek boys. We are in the advantageous position of being only half an hour away from Amek Ltd and are in constant communication…Read More...
May 2001
01/05/01 00:00
May saw another visit from Stephen Boyce Buckley - more sweeping string sections, always welcome, always good to see and hear.Read More...
April 2001
01/04/01 00:00
There has been quite a buzz around the Manchester area about an up and coming band called Karma…Read More...
March 2001
01/03/01 00:00
March brought in another familiar face to Gracieland. Stephen Boyce Buckley is a highly respected producer…Read More...
February 2001
01/02/01 00:00
February saw a very welcome return of Damian Asker-Brown (Underwolves, Corduroy, Virtual Sound Laboritory)…Read More...
January 2001
01/01/01 00:00
The new year saw us looking forward with great anticipation of a visit from The Corrs…Read More...
November 2000
31/10/00 23:59
Recording and mixing of singer/songwriter Terry Swaysland with Steve Phillips of Dire Straits, was interrupted…Read More...
October 2000
01/09/00 00:00
The most recent clients to use Gracieland are America's biggest selling indie band - 7 Nations…Read More...
August 2000
11/08/00 00:00
Monaco released their eponymously named album on the August 21st…Read More...
June 2000
01/06/00 00:00
Studio work is currently under way to expand our ethernet cabling around the studio…Read More...