Tom Hidley

Tom Hidley
Born
NationalityAmerican

Tom Hidley (27 May 1931 - May 2025) has been an American recording studio designer and audio engineer whose companies have been responsible for the design of hundreds of professional studios worldwide since 1965. He coined the term "bass trap" and is credited with a number of recording studio design innovations, including soffit-mounted monitor speakers and sliding glass doors between live and isolations rooms.