Collective Sounds 

Garry Clenell - original sound engineer and founder of The Soundroom back in the 1980’s

Group of five people standing in a recording studio, holding music albums and merchandise, with musical equipment in the background.

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Collective Sounds 40 years of community music making- the interviews about our history continue ….

An advertisement for The Sound Room Recording Studio offering a £90 day rate for 10 hours, located at Deckham Village Hall, Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead. Features include a 16-track Fostex E16 recorder, R.S.D monitoring, Alesis Quadraverb, Midiverb II, and carpet. Mentions a money-back guarantee and includes a contact phone number.

The early days ….

When and where it all started.

Back in 1984 …..

A reel-to-reel tape recorder with two large tape spools and various controls, branded Fostex.

The Soundroom- Young Blood recording project with Deckham Music Project members

featuring

The Kennedy’s

Album cover titled 'Young Blood' by the deckham music collective, featuring a stylized, abstract portrait of a person in profile with a purple and black color scheme.
Poster promoting a benefit concert by Deckham Music Collective for ambulance workers, featuring The Salvation Army Band, at Deckam Village Hall on March 17 at 7:30 PM, with tickets priced at £1.50 and 75p. Includes words of the songs 'Rium Delirious', 'King of Holland', 'Bananas', and 'Shadowlads'. Notes for bar, food, raffle, special guests, and ambulance services.

Gigs. Gigs . Gigs

An old sheet of Ampex precision magnetic tape in gray color with blue text and markings, featuring a table for recording speed and time, with handwritten notes.

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