Equipment

Vocal Tools

  • Neumann U87Ai (Large dual-diaphragm capsule, condenser microphone)
  • API 512C Discrete Mic / Line preamplifier
  • API 550B Discrete 4 Band EQ
  • Shure SM7B Cardioid Dynamic Microphone
  • Tascam TA-1VP Vocal Processor (hardware) with Antares Auto-Tune Technology
  • Antares Auto-Tune 8 (software) Pitch Correction
  • Slate, WAVES MERCURY, and Studio Suite effects bundles (Hundreds of processing plug ins)
  • Placid Audio Copperphone vintage effect microphone
  • Dozens of microphones for instruments

Outboard Hardware

  • Neve Portico II Master Buss Processor
  • Thermos Mastering EQ
  • Great River MP-2NV (2-channel Mic/Instrument Preamp)
  • Bricasti Design M7 Reverb Processor
  • Empirical Labs EL8X Distressor with British Mod
  • API 512C Discrete Mic / Line preamplifier
  • API 550B Discrete 4 Band EQ
  • Kemper Guitar Amp Profiler

Mixing Console: Allen & Heath mixing console and microphone preamplifiers
Guitar tone processors: Kemper Profiler, Waves GTR (Guitar Tool Rack) Amplifiers, Sansamp modelers
Guitar amps: 

  • Soldano Avenger & Marshall 4×12 cabinet
  • Tone King Imperial
  • Roland Jazz Chorus 120 
  • Many instruments available (Gibson Les Paul Classic, Takamine acoustic, 5 string Fender American deluxe Precision bass, Gibson Thunderbird Bass, Waterstone 12 string bass, Yamaha Motif ES8), Drum kit available on request

Drum mics: Neumann KM 184 Stereo Pair Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser (overhead), Sennheiser MD421-II (toms), Shure Beta52A (kick), Shure SM57 (snare), Yamaha SKRM 100 Subkick
Recording medium: 

  • Pro Tools HDX2 System with Pro Tools Ultimate HD DAW Software
  • Avid HD I/O 16×16 Digital