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DB's Studio is a renowned nightclub and music venue located in Utrecht, Netherlands. Established in 1994, it quickly became a cornerstone of the local and national music scene. Originally conceived as a rehearsal space for bands, DB’s evolved over the years into a full-fledged venue, without losing its grassroots, community-driven vibe.

The club stands out for its intimate atmosphere, fostering a close connection between artists and audiences much appreciated by both emerging and established acts. Its reputation as an incubator for local talent has made it culturally significant, providing invaluable support to musicians across diverse genres—from rock and pop to electronic music. While DB’s Studio has always remained in Utrecht, it has expanded its facilities several times to accommodate growing demand, adding more rehearsal rooms, recording possibilities, and enlarging its performance space to attract bigger names and larger audiences.

The robust, DIY ethos of DB’s Studio continues to shape Utrecht’s musical identity, making it a vital hub for creativity and innovation in the Dutch music landscape. Notable artists who have performed at DB’s Studio include international acts like The Kills, Editors, and Ty Segall, as well as prominent Dutch artists such as De Staat, Kensington, John Coffey, and Dotan. The venue has also hosted up-and-coming European bands and frequently serves as a launchpad for local Utrecht talent, helping propel many Dutch acts onto bigger national and international stages.