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Alaska Studio is a recording and rehearsal studio, located in Waterloo, in central London. Alaska Studio was founded by Pat Collier of The Vibrators in 1977; initially as rehearsal rooms; and was so successful that he also founded Greenhouse Studio in London a few years later. [1] As of October 2017 it was announced the studio might close late that year. The studio has since closed and is currently vacant.

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