Equipment List
PIANO
Steinway D 9' (Hamburg) - completely rebuilt and maintained
by Klavierhaus
MICROPHONES
Condenser
(Tube)
- (2) Brauner
VM1 (m.p. - consecutive)
- (1) Groove
Tubes GT-44
- (2) Lucas
CS-1 (m.p. - consecutive)
- (1) Telefunken
USA ElaM260
- (1) Wunder
CM7-GT (U47-inspired, w/ M7 capsule)
(FET)
- (1) AKG
C 414 EB (w/ original "brass" CK12 capsule)
- (1) AKG
C 414 EB (w/ teflon CK12 capsule)
- (2) DPA 4006
(m.p. with spheres and all grids)
- (2) DPA
4023 (m.p.)
- (4) DPA 4061
- (3) Gefell
UMT-70s (near-consecutive trio)
- (1) Josephson
C42
- (2) Kel
HM-3C
- (1) Neumann Gefell MV-692/M70
- (2) Neumann
KM-84i (m.p. - consecutive)
- (2) Neumann
KM-140 (m.p. - consecutive)
- (2) Schoeps
CMT-341 (m.p. - consecutive)
- (2) Schoeps
CMT-56n (m.p. - multi-pattern MK6 capsules)
- (2) Sennheiser
MKH-8040s (m.p.)
- (1) Telefunken
M280 (same as KM84, no pad)
Ribbon & Dynamic
- (1) AEA
R84
- (2) Beyerdynamic
M160
- (1) Coles
4038
- (1) Heil
PR-22
- (2) Royer
R121 (m.p. - consecutive)
- (1) Royer
SF-12 (stereo ribbon mic)
- (1) Telefunken
USA RM-5C
- (1) Audix
D6
- (3) Shure SM-57
OUTBOARD
Preamps & DI
- API 3124+
- API /
ATI 8MX2
- (2) Avedis MA5
- Burl Audio B1
- John
Hardy M-1 (4 channels)
- Millennia
HV-3D (8 channels)
- Radial
X-Amp (reamp)
- Shadow
Hills GAMA (2)
Dynamics and EQ
- (2) Alta
Moda AM-10 compressor/limiter
- Alta
Moda AM-20 EQ
- (2) API
550A
- Crane
Song IBIS stereo mastering eq
- Daking
FET III stereo compressor
- DBX 165A
- Inward
Connections DEQ-1 stereo mastering eq
- Inward Connections Opt1A optical limiter
- Pendulum
OCL-2 stereo optical compressor / limiter
- Thermionic
Culture Phoenix stereo vari-mu compressor
- TK Audio BC1
buss compressor
- TnC ACMP-81 (Neve 1081-inspired)
- Bloo LA-2A
- (2) G-1176
Limiting Amp
- (2) G-SSL
Mixbuss Compressor
- Toft
AFC-2 stereo Trident 80B-style EQ/mic pre
- (2) FMR RNC
- Purple Audio "Cans" (headphone amp)
Effects
- 4ms Triwave
Picogenerator
- MuTron
Phasor II
- MuTron III+
- Orban 111b stereo spring reverb
- Ensoniq DP/4
- Alesis Midiverb III
- Lexicon Vortex
- Misc. Software-based effects (see below)
MONITORING
- ADAM
S3As
- Focal Twin-6BE
- Sennheiser HD600
- Ultrasone HFI-650, HFI-450, HFI 2000
MIXING / DAW
- Speck
LiLo 16/32 channel mixing console
- Pro
Tools HD Accel - 32 in / 24 out
- (2) Apogee
AD-16X
- Apogee
DA-16X
- Apogee
Rosetta 800
- Sound
Devices 702
- Dangerous
Music D-Box
- Lucid
DA9624
- Mackie
Control Universal
- Magma
ExpressBox (for Mobile HD1 system)
- M-Audio Lightbridge
- M-Audio Firewire 1814
- Otari MX5050 (stereo 1/4")
- Tascam 122 mkIII
- Computers: Apple MacPro 8-core 2.8Ghz w/ 10GB RAM; MacBook Pro 2.4Ghz
Core 2 Duo w/ 4Gb Ram
SOFTWARE
- Pro
Tools HD 8
- Logic Pro 8
- Live
7
- Reason 3
- Sibelius
5
- Peak
Pro 6
- Melodyne
3
Plugins and Virtual Instruments
- Altiverb
6
- Pro Audio DSP
Dynamic Spectrum Mapper
- Abbey
Road / Chandler Ltd EMI TG 12413 limiter, TG Mastering EQs, Brilliance
Pack
- Massenburg Design EQ
- Sound
Toys TDM Bundle
- Oxford Dynamics,
EQ, Inflator, Transmod, Restoration, Limiter
- URS Classic Console
Equalizers and Compressors
- Izotope RX (noise reduction / restoration), Spectron, Ozone, Trash,
Vinyl
- Massey Tape Head, DTM, etc.
- AAS Modeling Instruments (Lounge Lizard, Ultra Analog, Tassman, String
Studio)
- Arturia
ARP 2600, MiniMoog, Analog Factory
- Bomb Factory
plug-ins (all)
- PSP Delays
/ Nitro
- Antares Auto-Tune
5
- Focusrite
D2 / D3
- Waves IR-1
- NI Kontakt 3
- Vienna Symphonic Library Opus 1, FX Percussion, Harps
OTHER INSTRUMENTS and AMPS
GUITARS AND BASSES
- Gibson
J-45 ('05)
- Epiphone Sheraton (late '80s)
- Fender SRV Stratocaster
- Fender
'72 Telecaster Custom reissue
- Fender 50's Telecaster re-issue
- Fender '53 P-Bass reissue
- Martin B-1 Acoustic Bass
- Paul Reed Smith
McCarty (Indian rosewood neck)
PEDALS
- Fulltone
Clyde Wah
- Home
Brew (HBE) U.F.O., Tramp
- Ibanez
TS9
- Marshall Bluesbreaker
- Menatone
JAC JFET Compressor
- Mu-Tron III+ (re-issue)
- Mu-Tron Phasor II
- MXR Analog Delay, Phase 90 (original), Micro Amp (original)
- MXR (Dunlop) Jimi Hendrix Fuzz
- Boss CE-3 Chorus,CS-3 Compression, PN-2 Tremolo/Pan, BD-2 Blues Driver
- ProCo Turbo Rat
- Thomas Organ Co. Cry Baby
AMPS
- '68 Fender Super Reverb
- Ampeg VT40 (late '60s 4x10 combo)
- Fender Blues Junior
- Marshall
JTM45 (1962 "Bluesbreaker") loaded with Weber AlNiCo "Bluedogs"
- THD
Hotplate (8 ohm)
DRUMS and PERCUSSION
- '60s Ludwig Supraphonic Snare
- Yamaha 'Peter Erskine' 12" snare
- DW / Pacific wood hoop snare
- '70s Premier snare
- Gretsch
Catalina Elite kit
- GMS 16" floor tom
- Sabian HHX 16 ‘Studio Crash'
- Zildjian A 12 ‘Special Recording' hi-hats, K 14 ‘Custom Dark' crash,
K 16 ‘Dark Crash Thin', K 20 ‘Custom Dry' ride, K 20 ‘Custom Flat Top'
ride
- misc. tambourines, shakers, one-shot, bells, etc.