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The Listening Rooms (Rooms 1404 and 1406) provide access to analog and digital equipment for listening to LP and CD collections.
Reserve a Listening Room
Listening Rooms Equipment
Listening Rooms are intended to be used primarily with Library media collections. Physical media should be requested in advance through UC Library Search (requests may take up to 4 days to be processed). See this Music Research Guide for help searching for media. Equipment includes:

The Media Lab (Room 1408) provides access to three Mac workstations each equipped with headphones, MIDI keyboards and specialized audio/video software.
Reserve a Workstation in the Media Lab
Media Lab
Equipment and software includes:

The Multimedia Studio (Room 1402) provides access to high-quality equipment for podcast and video/interview recording and for group listening.
Reserve the Multimedia Studio
Video Recording Audio Recording Computing and Software Group ListeningMultimedia Studio Equipment

The Presentation Practice Room (Room 1506) allows UCSB students, faculty and staff to practice, refine, and record oral and multimedia presentations for classes and seminars, conferences, thesis defenses, and other events.
Reserve the Practice Presentation Room
Presentation Practice Room Equipment
Equipment includes:

A public listening/viewing station is available to all Library users on a first-come, first-serve basis. It is located in the Sara Miller McCune Arts Library space on the 1st floor, Mountain Side. Besides this public station, all other media rooms and equipment listed above are limited to UCSB students, faculty, and staff.Public Listening/Viewing Station Equipment
The Listening/Viewing Station is intended to be used primarily with Library media collections. Physical media should be requested in advance through UC Library Search (requests may take up to 4 days to be processed). See this Music Research Guide for help searching for media. Equipment includes:


