DJ Studio Types *

Standard

Standard

2 Decks

2 x Pioneer CDJs

Mixer

Pioneer DJM-900 NXS2

Speakers

2x Pioneer XPRS 10

Extras

Custom lighting and temperature control

Studio Size

65² Feet - Up to 5 People

Pro

Pro

3 Decks

3x Pioneer CDJ-2000 or 3000 NXS20

Mixer

Pioneer DJM-900 NXS2

Speakers

2x Pioneer XPRS 10

Extras

Custom lighting and temperature control

Studio Size

130² Feet - Up to 5 People
  • Standard
  • Pro

* Some studios may have different but equivalent equipment

This Space is Yours

Find Your Sound at Full Volume

Step behind the decks and push the boundaries of your creativity, without worrying about the neighbours. Whether you're learning how to DJ for the first time, practising for a show, or just having a mix with a friend, the space is yours to do it at full volume.

Home to artists of all disciplines and genres, check out our DJ studios in action; get inspired for your next studio session, or your first.

What You Get

Why Make Pirate Your London Studio

Crossfader x Pirate DJ Course

Learn at Your Own Pace with 27 Flexible Lessons

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Pirate has partnered with Crossfader to offer Pirate artists 25% off a new DJ course, hosted by Crossfader founder Jamie Hartley. Perfect for beginners, the course is designed to get you club-ready even if you’ve never touched CDJs before. Fully digital, you can learn at your own pace.

Learn to format your USB, move music into Rekordbox, beat match, and add effects. Normally £40, $50, or €47, get 25% off with code PIRATE25. Lessons are compatible with Pirate DJ studios, so you don’t need any equipment to get started.

All Genres, All Levels

The DJs Using Pirate Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price for a DJ studio in London?

Pirate offers competitive rates for DJ studio rental in London.
Prices start at £8.90 per hour for a Standard DJ practice room and £12.10 for a Pro DJ room, varying based on studio location and session timing (peak or off-peak).

How to choose the best DJ studio in London?

We offer two types of DJ studios in London: Standard and Pro.

Standard DJ rooms, ideal for solo practice or small groups, feature two CDJs. Our Pro DJ rooms, great for larger groups or more advanced practice, include three CDJs and more space.

How many Pirate DJ studios are in London?

Pirate has a network of over 70 DJ studios spanning 9 areas in London.

In East London, explore our DJ rooms in Hackney Wick and Dalston.

North London features DJ studios in Tottenham and Camden, and in North-West London, we have studios in Wembley.

In South London, we offer locations in Croydon and Earlsfield, while our DJ studios in Greenwich cater to South-East London.

For West London, try our studios in Notting Hill.

Can you live stream your DJ set?

While our DJ rooms don't have built-in live streaming capabilities, you're welcome to live stream your set. Check out our guide on how to livestream a DJ set to get started.

Can a beginner DJ use the studios?

Our DJ studios are perfectly suited for beginners. With plug-and-play simplicity, you only need a USB and headphones to start DJing on CDJs. Beginners can also benefit from our how to beatmatch guide and DJ lessons available in our DJ studios and online.

What to consider on your first visit as a beginner DJ?

First-time visitors should bring their own headphones and a USB or laptop. If you’re new to DJing, our how to DJ guide is a great resource to get started.

Private
DJ lessons are also available in our London DJ studios or online. If you’d like to come for a look around our DJ rooms and equipment, why not sign up for our next open decks night in London.

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Do More at Pirate

Rent a Studio, Unlock Events and Opportunities

Events Calendar

Check out our in-person and online events, masterclasses, social meets and skills workshops available in London.

  • Artists meeting each other and networking @ Pirate Ridgewood, New York

    AUX event London with Monty A. from Subtle

    Host

    Pirate

    Every first Wednesday of the month at Pirate Dalston, Pirate hosts AUX, our monthly music sharing and networking event. Recording artists and producers are invited to play their original music in front of an audience full of other artists, producers and music industry professionals. One AUX participant has the chance to take home £250 worth of Pirate studio credit. Each event features a special guest music industry host who will take part in a live Q&A.

    The special guest host of this event is Artist Business Operations, Monty A. from Subtle.

    Location

    Pirate Dalston

    Time

    6-9pm BST

    Price

    Free

  • Nice Eziefula - Music Law

    Publishing and admin agreements - Music Law and Record Deals Series

    Host

    Nick Eziefula

    The popular Music Law series is back! One of the entertainment industry's leading lawyers, partner at Simkins LLP and rapper, Nick Eziefula aka Essa presents this 4 part Music Law and Record Deals series. This is your opportunity to learn everything you need to know about legal terms in music, negotiating your contracts, what you are entitled to and more.

    Sessions agenda for 2024:
    4th June - Management agreements
    18th June - Recording and distribution agreements
    9th July - Publishing and admin agreements
    23rd July - Collaborations - producer deals, featured artist deals, co writer arrangements, agreeing song splits, beat packs / beat licensing
    13th Aug - Brand partnerships
    27th Aug - Demystifying music generating AI - explaining the legal/business issues and where you stand


    Location

    Online

    Time

    7-8pm BST

    Price

    Free

  • drummer at Pirate Studios

    MIC Event - Dalston

    Host

    Pirate

    UPDATE: Let's jam! At the end of this event, we will now host a jam and invite all performers, artists, bands and musicians to hop in and play a completely improvised jam. Everyone is invited. Bring your instruments and your creativity.

    MIC is our new monthly event at Pirate Dalston, where our communal area becomes a performance stage for bands, soloists, instrumentalists, spoken word artists and more. If you're not in London, MIC is in Birmingham and coming to more Pirate cities soon.

    Every other third Wednesday of the month from 6pm - 9pm, participate as a performer or an audience member for free, it's a great chance to connect with the artists who share your London studios.

    Perform one song — come prepared with original music or your spin on a cover.

    Location

    Pirate Dalston

    Time

    6-9pm BST

    Price

    Free

  • Nice Eziefula - Music Law

    Collaborations - Music Law and Record Deals Series with Nick Eziefula

    Host

    Nick Eziefula

    The popular Music Law series is back! One of the entertainment industry's leading lawyers, partner at Simkins LLP and rapper, Nick Eziefula aka Essa presents this 4 part Music Law and Record Deals series. This is your opportunity to learn everything you need to know about legal terms in music, negotiating your contracts, what you are entitled to and more.

    Sessions agenda for 2024:
    4th June - Management agreements
    18th June - Recording and distribution agreements
    9th July - Publishing and admin agreements
    23rd July - Collaborations - producer deals, featured artist deals, co writer arrangements, agreeing song splits, beat packs / beat licensing
    13th Aug - Brand partnerships
    27th Aug - Demystifying music generating AI - explaining the legal/business issues and where you stand

      Location

      Online

      Time

      7-8pm BST

      Price

      Free

    • Learn to DJ

      Open Sessions + Beginner DJ Workshop, Dalston

      Host

      Pirate + Youssef Boutayeb

      Every last Wednesday of each month, we open the doors to our DJ studios and DJs of all levels and all genres are welcome to come and play B2B. When you arrive, sign up for your 15 min set and show us your best blends.

      If you are a beginner DJ and would like to learn how to mix, register your spot on our Beginner DJ workshop now. The Beginner DJ Workshop is hosted by Youssef Boutayeb, a seasoned DJ and Music Technology educator with over 20 years of experience.

      Location

      Pirate Dalston London

      Time

      6-9 pm BST

      Price

      Free

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