The church was originally to be used solely to provide more storage space for Acoustic Sounds, Inc., an international LP record and CD mail-order business founded by Kassem in 1986.
The church features 50 stained glass windows, walnut beams, a 42-foot-high vaulted ceiling and oak woodwork trim and pews.
New electrical service, including panels, breakers and surge suppression was installed, as well as a new transformer to provide the studio with its own power source.
[7] The discovery of a listener demand for unsigned artists’ music led to Kassem's creation of Analogue Productions Originals in 1993.
[8] The concert, traditionally held the third Friday and Saturday in October, draws fans from around the world to see a lineup of classic Blues performers.