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Console:
  • Otari Series 54 with moving fader automation (32-channel dual fader, 64-input, 24-bus)
  • Neotek Series 1e 10-Channel Side Car
Analog Recording:
  • 2" 24-track Otari MTR-90 Mk.III tape machine
  • 2" 24-track Otari MTR-90 Mk.II tape machine
  • 2" 16-track MCI JH-16 tape machine with the JH-100 transport (This incredible sounding machine was meticulously rebuilt both electronically and cosmetically by us. Click here to view photos of the restoration.)
  • 1/2" 2-track MCI JH-110 tape machine with a new Flux Magnetics headstack
  • 1/4" 2-track Teac consumer model reel-to-reel
Digital Recording:
  • Mac Pro 2x 2.8GHz Quad Core Processors (8 cores total) w/Pro Tools 9.0.2
  • SSL XLogic Alpha-Link MADI AX (24 Analog I/O)
  • SSL MADI Xtreme 64 PCIe Card
  • MOTU FastLane USB MIDI Interface
  • iMac 17" 1.83GHz Core Duo w/Pro Tools 9.0.2 (Used as a dedicated mixdown setup)
  • Mytek Stereo96 A/D Converter
  • M-Audio FireWire Solo (S/PDIF I/O)
  • DSP Quattro 3.5.1
  • Alesis Masterlink
  • Alesis ADAT XT-20 (3)
  • Tascam DA-30 DAT Machine
Monitoring Equipment:
  • B&W Nautilus 802
  • Paradigm Mini Monitors
  • Yamaha NS-10M
  • RCA Bookshelf Speakers
  • ADCOM GFA 7805 Power Amp
  • Hafler Pro 500 Power Amp
  • Mackie M-800 Power Amp
  • DCM SW-10 Powered Subwoofer
  • Furman HDS6 Headphone System w/5 HR6 Personal Heaphone Mixers
  • Presonus HP4 Headphone Amp
  • Sennheiser HD 280 PRO Headphones (4)
  • MoreMe Headphones (5)
  • Sony MDR-V600 Headphones
  • AKG K240 Headphones
  • Fostex T-40 Headphones
  • Optimus Pro-40 Headphones
  • Optimus Pro-135 Headphones
Outboard Gear:
  • Daking 52270C Preamp/EQ
  • Gordon Model 5 2-channel Preamp w/GC34 Remote Gain Control
  • Chandler LTD-1 Preamp/EQ
  • BAE Audio 312A 500-Series Preamp (2)
  • Ampex 351 Tube Preamp
  • Universal Audio 2-610S 2-channel Preamp
  • True Systems Precision 8 Preamp
  • Neotek Series 1 Preamp/EQ Channel Strips (8) in a custom rack-mounted box
  • Sebatron VMP-4000E 4-channel Preamp
  • Custom Tube Preamp (Built in-house by Daniel)
  • Pendulum Audio ES-8 Remote Cutoff Tube Limiter
  • Purple Audio MC77 Compressor
  • Custom LA-2A Compressor clone (Built in-house by Daniel)
  • Custom stereo LA-2A Compressor clone (Built in-house by Daniel)
  • Orban 424A 2-channel Gated Compressor/Limiter/De-Esser
  • Spectra Sonics 610 Complimiter (2)
  • dbx 900 series rack loaded with:
       - dbx 903 Compressor/Limiter (3)
       - dbx 905 Equalizer (2)
       - dbx 902 De-Esser (1)
       - dbx 929 Single Ended Noise Reduction (1)
  • dbx 160x Compressor (2)
  • Trident Trimix EQ Modules (8)
  • Orban 622B 2-channel Parametric EQ
  • Rane ME-30B 30-band Graphic EQ
  • Rane ME-15B 15-band 2-channel Graphic EQ
  • Valley People Kepex Gates (4)
  • Little Labs IBP Jr. Analog Phase Alignment Tool (2)
  • Little Labs Red Eye Passive Re-Amp/DI
  • Little Labs STD Mercenary Edition (2)
  • Lexicon PCM 80 Digital Effects Processor
  • T.C. Electronic M3000 Reverb Processor
  • T.C. Electronic M-One Dual Effects Processor
  • T.C. Electronic M-One XL Dual Effects Processor
  • Lexicon Prime Time II Digital Delay
  • T.C. Electronic D-Two Multitap Rhythm Delay
  • Orban 245F Stereo Synthesizer
  • Sonic Solutions 16-bit A/D D/A 2-Channel Converters (2)
  • Lynx Timeline synchronizer
  • MOTU MTP-AV Midi Timepiece (Allows any of our analog and/or digital recorders to be sync'd together or with the automation for the console)
  • Korg DTR-1000 Rack Tuner
Microphones:
  • RCA 77-DX Ribbon
  • AEA R92 Ribbon
  • Beyerdynamic M130 Ribbon
  • Beyerdynamic M160 Ribbon
  • Cascade Fat Head with modifications and new ribbons by Michael Joly (2)
  • Neumann U87 Ai
  • Soundelux U195
  • Audio-Technica 4033 (2)
  • Audio-Technica 4050
  • Audio-Technica ATM25
  • Audio-Technica 3525
  • AKG C 414 B-ULS
  • Blue Baby Bottle (2)
  • Peluso 22 47 Tube
  • Beyerdynamic MC930 (2)
  • Avenson STO-2 (2)
  • Oktava MK-012 w/Cardioid, Omni, & Hyper-cardiod capsules and Michael Joly modifications (2)
  • Oktava MK-012 w/Cardiod capsules (Stock)
  • Shure KSM-141 (2)
  • Beyerdynamic M 201 TG (3)
  • Heil PR-48
  • Heil PR-40
  • Heil PR-28 (3)
  • Heil PR-20 (4)
  • Audix i5 (2)
  • Audix D1 (2)
  • Audix D2 (2)
  • Audix D4 (2)
  • Audix D6
  • Audix OM5
  • Sennheiser MD 421 (2)
  • Shure SM7B
  • Shure Beta 52
  • Shure Beta 57A
  • Shure SM57 (10)
  • Shure SM58
  • E/V RE-20
  • AKG D-112
  • CAD E100 (2)
  • CAD E200 (2)
  • CAD 89 (2)
  • Audio-Technica ATM-31R (2)
  • Other (Realistic, MCA, OEM, Etc.) (8)
Instruments
  • 1962 Hammond A100
  • 1950's Hammond M-3
  • Leslie 760A cabinet upgraded with a vintage Leslie tube amp
  • 1930 Clarendon baby grand piano
  • Mellotron M-400-S Ser. No. 496
  • Rhodes Mark II Stage Piano 73
  • Farfisa Compact Duo
  • Realistic Concertmate MG-1 (made by Moog)
  • 1995 Gibson Les Paul Standard
  • 1970's Electra Omega X220B (Les Paul copy) w/vintage Gibson humbuckers
  • Fender Stratocaster (Mexican)
  • C.F. Martin acoustic guitar
  • Gibson small body acoustic guitar
  • Guild 12-string acoustic guitar
  • Mesa Boogie Mark I
  • Fender blackface Vibrolux (vintage and in mint condition!)
  • Fender Vibrochamp
  • Fender Princeton Reverb
  • Fender American Deluxe Jazz Bass
  • Ampeg SVT III Bass head
  • Acoustic 270 Bass head
  • Peavey 4-12" Bass cabinet
  • Miscellaneous guitar pedals
  • 14"x5 1/2" custom-made 10-ply maple snare drum w/cast hoops (Built in-house by Chris)
  • 14"x5" 1966 Ludwig chrome Supraphonic snare drum
  • 14"x5 1/2" Tama Aluminum snare drum
  • 1966 Ludwig Blue Sparkle 4-piece drum kit w/factory white paint inside shells (22"x14" Bass Drum; 13"x9" and 16"x16" Toms)
  • 24"x14" 1976 Ludwig "Blue/Olive" Bass Drum (re-wrapped in blue sparkle to match the kit listed above)
  • 1960's Gretsch "Round Badge" Aqua Satin Flame drum kit (20"x14" Bass Drum; 12"x8" and 16"x16" Toms; 14"x5 1/2" Snare)
  • Ludwig Classic Maple 5-piece cherry-stained drum kit (22"x16" Bass Drum; 10"x9", 12"x10", and 14"x14" Toms)
  • Cannon 5-piece red mahogany stained drum kit (22"x14" Bass Drum; 12"x9", 13"x10", and 16"x16" Toms)
  • Moderate collection of cymbals and hi-hats
  • Trumpet
  • Numerous percussion items and "toys"

    We also have access to many other instruments (percussion, keyboards, guitars, amps, etc.) that you may need.