Equipment

Recording Gear

Interfaces

  • Universal Audio Apollo X8P
  • Universal Audio Apollo X6
  • Universal Audio Apollo Twin MKII
  • Presonus StudioLive 32 Series III
  • Presonus StudioLive 32R
  • StudioLive 32 + 32R allows up for up to 64 simultaneous line/mic inputs

Microphones

  • Townsend Labs Sphere modeling mic (Models over 50+ vintage microphones)
  • Neumann TLM-103
  • Neumann KM-184
  • Oktava MK012 small condenser (2x)
  • Mojave 301-FET (2x)
  • AEA N22 ribbon (2x)
  • Sennheiser 421 (2x)
  • Golden Age R1 ST stereo ribbon
  • Warm Audio WA87 (2x)
  • Shure SM7B
  • Shure Beta 87A
  • Shure Beta 57
  • AKG D112 (2x)
  • AKG VR12
  • Warm Audio WA47 FET
  • Avantone CK-40 stereo large condenser
  • Yamaha Subkick
  • Sennheiser e609
  • Sennheiser e602
  • Electro Voice RE320
  • Shure SM57 (8x)
  • Audio Technica 2050 (2x)
  • Audio Technica 2020 (2x)
  • Samson VR88 ribbon mic (2x)
  • Shure PG drum mic kit
Preamps

  • Universal Audio Unison (12x)
    • Unison technology models vintage preamps
  • (2) Focusrite Clarett OctoPre (16x)
  • Presonus XMAX (96x)
  • Rupert Neve Designs RNDI active direct box
  • Rupert Neve Designs RNDI-S stereo active direct box
  • Cloudlifter 2-ch. microphone activator

Live Recording

  • Presonus Studiolive 32R 32-channel rackmount mixer
  • Seismic Audio 32-channel splitter snake

Monitoring/Headphones

  • Neumann KH120 active monitor speakers
  • Yamaha NS-10
  • JBL LSR4326P active monitors with Room Mode Correction
  • IK Multimedia iLoud Micro monitors
  • (2) Audio Technica ATH-M20x headphones
  • Sony MDR-7509HD headphones
  • AKG K240 headphones
  • (2) Presonus HP60 6 channel headphone amplifiers (12 channels total)
  • StudioLive 32 paired with the QMix smartphone app allows each musician to custom tailor their own headphone mix (up to 32 mono/16 stereo individual mixes)

Tech

Digital Audio Workstation

  • Presonus Studio One v5
  • Logic Pro X
  • iZotope RX4
  • iZotope Ozone 8 Advanced

Computer

  • Mac Mini 2018 (2x)
  • MacBook Pro 2012
  • UAD-2 OCTO DSP card
  • UAD-2 OCTO Satellite DSP
  • 29 total UAD-2 SHARC DSP chips

 

    Software plugins

    • Universal Audio (100+)
    • Waves (40+)
    • Slate Digital
    • Softube
    • iZotope
    • Soundtoys
    • Plugin Alliance
    • Eventide
    • Kush Audio/Sly-Fi
    • IK Multimedia
    • Arturia V-Collection 4 (models 11 classic analog synthesizers)

    Control surfaces

    Instruments

     

     

    Amplifiers

     

    • Leslie 1969 147 rotary cabinet speaker
    • 1969 Fender Bassman
    • Ibanez TSA15H

     

    Pedals & FX

     

    • Moog Moogerfooger 101 low pass filter
    • Electro Harmonix V256 vocoder
    • Electro Harmonix Key 9 Electric Piano Machine
    • SansAmp GT2

     

     

    Keyboards

     

    • Yamaha YC20 electric organ (1970s)
    • Kustom 88 electric piano (late 70s/early 80s)
    • Arturia MiniBrute analog synthesizer

     

    Snare Drums

     

     

    • Ludwig Black Beauty 6.5 x 14 (hand hammered w/tube lugs)
    • Ludwig LM402 6.5 x 14 (John Bonham snare)
    • Tama Stewart Copeland 5.5 x 14
    • Ludwig 1965 maple red sparkle 5.5 x 14
    • Ludwig Carl Palmer Venus 3.7 x 14
    • DW Collector’s Series Concrete 6.5 x 14
    • Tama 1982 8 x 14
    • Tama brass 8 x 14
    • Pork Pie Zebrawood/Rosewood 7 x 13
    • Ludwig 1970s amber Vistalite 6.5 x 14 (click for video)
    • Ludwig classic maple red sparkle 6.5 x 14
    • Ludwig 1980s green sparkle marching snare 10 x 14
    • Ludwig stainless steel marching snare 10 x 15
    • PDP maple snare w/wood hoops 5.5 x 14

     

    Drum Kits

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