Headphones: Sony, Sennheiser and Fostex headphones
Monitoring Control: Presonus Central Control with remote.
Recorders: Intel i7-2600 PC with SONAR 8.5 & X1 Producer Pack, Studer A80 four track analog reel-to-reel, Alesis HD24XR 24 track hard disk recorder c/w Allen & Heath MixWizard analog mixer (for remote/on site recording).
Effects & Outboard: Bricasti M7, Lexicon MPX-500, TC Electronic Powercore c/w System 6000 & Sony Oxford plugins, Universal Audio UAD-2 DSP card with standard analog based plugins, Echoplex (tape based delay) and Fairchild 670 compressor/limiter, Samson headphone distribution system, SansAmp amplifier modeller, Line 6 Pod-II, Radial X-AMP re-amp interface, and Radial J48 DI (2), Radial Stereo Passive DI (Jensen), Avalon U5 DI, vintage Gates SA-39B tube limiter/leveler.
Your Host, At The Controls
Preamps & Audio Interface: Avalon VT-737SP tube preamp/compressor/eq, George Massenberg Labs preamps (4 channels), Millennia preamps (2 channels), Grace Designs preamps (2 channels), Benchmark MPA1 preamps (2 channels), ART Tube-PAC, Presonus Blue Tube (2 channels), RME Fireface 800, Focusrite Saffire Pro 24, Apogee Big Ben master studio clock, Apogee Rosetta 800 (8 channels) and Neve (2 channels) for AD-DA conversion.
Mixdown: 16 channel Neve 8816 Summing Mixer with digital foldback, SSL G Series XLogic stereo master bus compressor.
Instruments: Baldwin 6' 3" Grand Piano (ca. 1991), Hammond XK-3 organ, Yamaha DX-7 with E! upgrade, Yamaha P-80 electric piano, Roland SC-8850 Sound Canvas, various DXi's and VSTi's including Kontakt 4, Lounge Lizard, Fender '65 Reverb Deluxe (re-issue) tube guitar amp, Hartke A100 kickback bass amp with 7 band EQ & 15" aluminum cone speaker, small Peavey bass amp, Roland Micro-Cube (for re-amping), Martin OOO28-EC "Eric Clapton Signature Edition" acoustic guitar, Yamaha FG-435A 6 string acoustic guitar, Wechter Nashville (high strung Nashville tuning) acoustic guitar, MusicMan Stingray 5 electric bass guitar, Spector Euro 4 electric bass, Toca Congas & Bongos, and a selection of exotic percussion toys from Cameroon, Peru, and Indonesia.
Gear - Left side of console
STUDER - simply, the best !
Computers: Intel i7-2600 PC, 16 Gb DDR3 RAM, multiple 6 gb/s hard drives + solid state recording drive, LG DVD-R/W. Alesis HD24XR 24 track hard disk recorder with Allen & Heath MixWizard analog mixer for remote/on-site recording. Mackie automated control surface, with Sonar 8.5 and X1 Producer Edition as main DAW software.
Plug-Ins: Antares Auto-Tune, TC Electronic Powercore c/w System 6000 plugins, Sony Oxford plugins (Transient shaper, Maximizer, etc), Ozone, Alloy, NI Kontakt 2 and 4, NI Guitar Rig 3LE, Amplitube 3, Lounge Lizard 3, PSP Vintage Warmer, plus way too many others to mention.
