EQUIPMENT

List is up to date as of December 2024.

CONSOLE

1980 Quad Eight Ventura, 36 channels + 4 foldback / reverb returns; custom John Hardy 990 direct outs on channels 1 – 28; custom John Hardy 990 center section

LISTENING

ATC SCM25As
Yamaha NS-10s, on an NAD C268
Focal Sub6, on / off switchable
Crane Song Avocet monitor / playback controller Dorrough 40-A meters (follows playback source)

RECORDERS

Studer A820 MCH, MK III, 24 track / 2”, complete with Dolby SR cards (channels 1-4 currently out of service)
Ampex / ATR Services 1/2” ATR102, 2 track

COMPUTERS

Apple Mac Studio 2022, 32 GB RAM
Apple Logic Pro 10.7.3
Avid Pro Tools 2021.12 via HDX
Ableton Live 9
Reaper
iZotope RX 7

CONVERTERS

Crane Song Avocet conversion for playback environment

via Avid HDX:
Apogee Symphony II 32 channel I/O

Antelope Orion 32 USB for Logic, Ableton, and Reaper

HEADPHONES

Aviom A16 II headphone system
Audio Technica ATH-D40fs, ATH-M40x headphones

OUTBOARD

PREAMPS:
1 qty. Neve 1064, 48v, transformer balanced DI (Cinemag)
1 qty. Shep 31105, 48v, transformer balanced DI (Cinemag)
2 qty. Neve 33122a, 48v, transformer balanced DI (Sowter)
1 qty. Great River ME-1NV preamp / DI
1 qty. Great River ME-2NV preamp / DI
1 qty. Forssell Technologies SMP-2A, two channels
1 qty. Squarewave Industries MP-2, 48v, switchable FET DI
1 qty. Squarewave Industries LA-4, four channels (no 48v)
1 qty. AEA RPQ 500 series 2

EQUALIZERS / FILTERS / TONE CONTROL:
2 qty. API 550A
1 qty. Moog Ladder Filter
1 qty. LaFont Telephone Simulator
1 qty. Squarewave Industries Baxandall HLF, stereo
1 qty. Altec HP LP 9076 & 9068 Filter Set
1 qty. Pultec HLF-C Filter

COMPRESSORS / GAIN MANAGEMENT:
1 qty. Smart C1, stereo
2 qty. Purple MC77 / 1176
1 qty. dbx 160 VU
1 qty. Chandler Limited EMI TG-1, stereo
1 qty. Tube Tech CL-1B
1 qty. API 2500, stereo
2 qty. Empirical Labs EL-8 Distressor
1 qty. SPL Transient Designer, two channels
1 qty. ADR Compex F760X-N, one channel
1 qty. Quad Eight CL-22
1 qty. Marti CLA-40H

NOISE REDUCTION / MANAGEMENT:
1 qty. Roland SN-550 digital noise eliminator
1 qty. Aphex 622

DISTORTION:
1 qty. Thermionic Culture Ltd. Culture Vulture, two channels

DELAY:
1 qty. Lexicon PCM41
1 qty. UREI Cooper Time Cube, two channels (ex-Sound City, SN 001)
1 qty. Ibanez AD202
1 qty. Roland Space Echo RE-150 (by request)

REVERBERATION:
1 qty. Bricasti M7
1 qty. Lexicon PCM 70
1 qty. AMS RMX-16, all 17 presets
1 qty. AKG BX-20
1 qty. AKG BX-10

MULTI-EFFECTS:
1 qty. Eventide H3000-D/SE
1 qty. Lexicon PCM70
1 qty. Ensoniq DP4

DIs:
1 qty. Great River ME1-NV floater
1 qty. Rupert Neve RNDI-S (2 channel)
1 qty. Summit TD-100
1 qty. Radial JDV
1 qty. Radial JDI Duplex (2 channel)
1 qty. Radial JD-6 (6 channel)

MICROPHONES

CONDENSER:
1 qty. Neumann M269
2 qty. Neumann M149
2 qty. Lawson 47 Tube (by request)
1 qty. Soundelux ELAM 251
2 qty. Neumann U87 (1970s)
1 qty. Lawson 47FET
1 qty. Audio Technica 4033
1 qty. Audio Technice 4047
1 qty. Audio Technica Pro 37R
2 qty. Schoeps CMC6 with MK4 capsules
3 qty. Josephson E22
1 qty. AKG C414B-ULS
1 qty. AKG 451C
1 qty. Shure SM91
1 qty. Shure SM82
1 qty. Audix SCX-25

RIBBON / VELOCITY:
3 qty. Coles 4038
1 qty. AEA KU5a
1 qty. AEA R84a
2 qty. Royer R-101
1 qty. Reslo RBT
3 qty. Beyerdynamic M160
1 qty. Beyerdynamic M260

DYNAMIC:
1 qty. Shure SM7
1 qty. Shure SM7B
1 qty. Beyerdynamic M88
1 qty. Beyerdynamic TGX50
1 qty. Beyerdynamic M201
2 qty. Electrovoice 635
1 qty. Electrovoice 630
1 qty. Electrovoice RE-20
4 qty. Shure SM57
2 qty. Shure Beta 57A
1 qty. Shure 520DX Green Bullet
2 qty. Sennheiser MD421 MK II

CERAMIC / OTHER:
1 qty. Shure CR80-D
1 qty. Shure 710A
1 qty. Shure 510AS

INSTRUMENTS

KEYBOARDS:
Shigeru Kawai SK-3 conservatory grand piano, 6’ 2”
Resch Mellotron
Nord Electro Rack 2
Oberheim / DSI OB-6
Realistic Moog MG-1
Moog Sub 37
Waldorf Streichfett
Waldorf Blofeld
Korg MS-20
Yamaha Reface DX

DRUM MACHINES:
Roland DR-660
Roland CR-8000
Seil MDP 40
Korg VolcaBeats

TIMING / SYNC / SEQUENCING:
Roland SBX-1

DRUMS / CYMBALS:
Ludwig Clubdate, 12 / 14 / 20, 1965
Craviotto, 13 / 16 / 22
Craviotto Snare 6.5x14
Ludwig Acrolite snare 5x14, 1970s
Ludwig hand-hammered Brass over Nickel Black Beauty snare 6.5x14, 2000s
Istanbul Agop 22” ride
Paiste Giant Beat, full set
Paiste Dark Energy, full set

PEDALS: many

GUITARS:
Fender Telecaster 52’ reissue
Fender Telecaster MIM 90’s
Fano GF6 w/Bigsby, 2009
Vox Virage II Double Cutaway
Takamine Acoustic, Nashville Tuning
Rickenbacker 660 12 String

BASSES:
Fender Ultra Precision Bass 2021
Epiphone Jack Cassidy Bass
Baldwin Short Scale Bass

GUITAR AMPS:
60s Fender Bassman head
60s Fender Tremolux head
70s Fender Champ
Acme Lulu head
Acme Varsity head
Orange Tiny Terror
60s Ampeg M12

2x10 Open Back Dr. Z cab
2x12 Closed Back Dr. Z cab
60s Fender Bassman cab
10” Orange cab

BASS AMPS:
Ashdown CTM 15
Ampeg PF500
Ampeg BA 115 Combo

Ampeg 4x10 cab

PLUGINS

UAD (many / most)
FabFilter complete suite
Goodhertz complete suite
SoundToys 5 complete suite
Valhalla complete suite
iZotope RX 7
iZotope Ozone 8
Celemony Melodyne 5 Studio