CONTACT
Located right off I-35 in north Austin, Texas
STUDIO HARDWARE LIST Microphones
Modern
Neumann TLM193, Neumann KM184, Shure SM7B, Shure Beta 92, Shure Beta 52A, Shure Beta 57, Shure Beta 87A, Sennheiser MD504, Oktava MC 012 (a pair of Tim Harbin/Oktavamod pro upgrades), Red Mic LDC MC-012 capsules, Oktava MKL-2500 tube mic (Oktavamod black gate upgrade, U.K. power), Oktava ML-52 ribbon mic with Lundahl transformer and extensive headbasket mods, Nady RM5 ribbon mic, SM58, SM57, Sennheiser e609 (pair), and more.
Vintage
Neumann KM84, Sennheiser MD221U omni dynamic mics (pair), Sennheiser MD408 (four), EV N/D468 (two), AKG D109 (two), BeyerDynamic MD55, Altec Lansing, Uher, and more.
Plugins
UAD-1 cards (two) with standard plugins plus DBX VCA VU, LA3A, Fairchild, Pultec Pro EQ, Plate 140 reverb, Precision Buss Compressor, Neve 1073 EQ, SPL Transient Designer
Tons of interesting filters, distortions, emulators and compressors
Signal Processing Hardware
FMR RNC compressor
DBX 163X compressor
DBX 160X compressor
Boss GX-700 effects processor
60's Gibson Reverb III spring reverb
Preamps
Sytek MPX-4Aii (Burr/Brown op-amp option on channels 3-4)
Yamaha PM-1000 - 4 discrete channels, custom racked by Mike Kosacek
Stevenson Interface Electronics vintage two channel mic preamp
Event EMP-1 with THAT op amp upgrade
DBX 386 with NOS tube upgrades
DBX 286A vocal pre
Presonus Digimax (one of the first 20 ever built)
Monitoring
EPI Epicure M100
Yamaha NS-20M
Tannoy Proto-J
Samson Resolv120a active sub
Furman HDS-6 headphone distribution system
Extreme Isolation headphones (2)
Sony MDR-7506 headphones (2)
Nikko Alpha 130 solid state amp
Live Rooms
12' x 12' isolation room
8' x 8' isolation room
4'x6' Semi-isolated and treated amp closet
Instruments and Amps
Drums
Mapex Mars Pro 5 piece maple shell drum kit - 22x16, 12, 14, 16
Premiere XPK birch/eucalyptus/birch 6 piece kit - 22x16, 12, 13, 14, 16
One-of-a-kind black walnut & oak stave shell 14x6.5 snare hand built for the Ice Cream Factory by Spirit drums
1963 Slingerland marching snare
Pearl Free-Floating 14x3.5" snare with steel, maple and custom Spirit drums stave shells
Ludwig blue/olive badge brass 14x6.5" snare
Alesis D4 electronic drum module with several triggers
Tama Techstar vintage 2 channel analog trigger drum synth module
Basses & Guitars
'62 Gibson EB-0 bass
'73 Fender Jazz bass
'78 Fender Musicmaster bass
'56 Framus hollowbody bass
'69 Norma acoustic (recently set up by Straightfrets)
90's Gretsch Electromatic semi-hollow guitar
Breedlove Atlas 35th anniversary acoustic
Amps & Speaker Cabinets
'54 Supro Spectator (8" original speaker + external speaker mod)
'68 Silverface Fender Bassman head
Fender Hotrod Deluxe with THD Yellowjacket EL84 mod
Mid-50's Birch suitcase tube amp
60's Silvertone 1482 combo + external speaker mod
'74 Univox ULM6 tube 1x10 combo amp (recapped!)
40's DuKane projector tube amp 70's Bogen tube guitar amp Epiphone Valve Jr. 5watt tube head with vintage Mullard preamp tube
Ampeg SVT-III Pro with EH preamp tubes
Ampeg SVT Classic 6x10 cabinet
Custom Celestion Vintage 10 2x10 cabinet
Avatar 2x12 cabinet loaded with Celestion Vintage 30s
Avatar 1x10 cabinet loaded with a Celestion Vintage 30
Synths
Korg Microkorg
Baldwin electronic piano (88 hammer action keys, fantastic piano, wurli and hammond sounds)
Yamaha P-80 88 key weighted action stage piano
Casio SK-1
