Band Rehearsal Rooms

The Forum Music Centre, Darlington has 4 fully equipped band rehearsal rooms to hire in the North East.

All the rooms have all the equipment you need for bands to rehearse. We pride ourselves in keeping all our equipment in good working order ready to use straight away.

Everything in the room is included in the price so no hidden extra’s.

  • Rehearsal Room 1

  • Rehearsal Room 2

  • Rehearsal Room 3

  • Rehearsal Room 4

  • Education Room

Rehearsal Room 1

£12.00 per hour

Rehearsal Room 1 is our largest rehearsal room it comes fully equipped with the following:

– 8 Channel Peavy PA System
– CD Player
– 5 piece Pearl Vision Drum Kit
 (inc 3 cymbal stands, hi-hat stand, single bass drum pedal & Stool)
– 2 x Laney or Create Combo Guitar Amps (65watt)
– Laney Bass Amp (65watt)
– Air Conditioning

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Rehearsal Room 2

£9.00 per hour

Formerly named Studio 2, as the name suggest, was previously a recording facility however due to demand was converted into a rehearsal room. It contains the following equipment:

– 5 channel Behringer PA System
– CD Player
– 5 piece Pearl Vision Drum Kit (inc 3 cymbal stands, hi-hat stand, single bass drum pedal & Stool)
– 2 x Laney or Create Combo Guitar Amps (65watt)
– Laney Bass Amp (65watt)

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Rehearsal Room 3

£12.00 per hour

Rehearsal Room 3 is our 2nd largest rehearsal room it comes fully equipped with the following:

– 8 Channel Behringer PA System
– CD Player
– 5 piece Pearl Vision Drum Kit (inc 3 cymbal stands, hi-hat stand, single bass drum pedal & Stool)
– 2 x Laney or Create Combo Guitar Amps (65watt)
– Laney Bass Amp (65watt)
– Air Conditioning

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Rehearsal Room 4

£9.00 per hour

Room 4 aka The Shed is the newest addition to The Forum. Located in the courtyard away from the other rehearsal rooms, it makes a perfect teaching environment but can also accommodate a full band. It comes fully equipped with:

– 5 Channel Behringer PA System
– CD Player
– 5 piece Pearl Vision Drum Kit (inc 3 cymbal stands, hi-hat stand, single bass drum pedal & Stool)
– 2 x Laney or Create Combo Guitar Amps (65watt)
– Laney Bass Amp (65watt)

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Education Room

£12.00 per hour

We’ve recently converted this room to be a rehearsal space due to demand. Please note this room has limited availability and contains some of our education equipment which needs to remain in the room.

– 8 Channel Peavy PA System
– 5 piece Mapex Drum Kit
 (inc 3 cymbal stands, hi-hat stand, single bass drum pedal & Stool)
– 2x Guitar Amps
– Bass Amp
– Air Conditioning

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  • Our Rehearsal Rooms cost £9-12 per hour to hire.
  • Microphones, cymbal felts and hi-hat clutch available from reception
  • 2x Yamaha Clavinova P-90 Keyboards available for hire, please request at time of booking (no additional charge, subject to availability)
  • Please note we do not lend out cymbals or guitar leads so bands must bring their own.

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