Studio

 

Microphones:

AEA R84 (2x)
AKG C414-XLS (2x)
AKG D112 (80’s/90’s)
Audio Technica ATM25
Beyerdynamic M201 N(C) (90’s)
Beyerdynamic M201 TG
Beyerdynamic M88 N(C) (70’s)
Electro-Voice 630 (50’s)
Heil PR20
sE Electronics sE8 (2x)
sE Electronics V Kick
Sennheiser e604 (3x)
Sennheiser MD421-U5 (80’s)
Sennheiser MD421-II (3x)
Sennheiser K6 w/ME64
Shure Beta 52A
Shure Beta 57
Shure SM57 (4x)
Shure SM81 (2x)
Slate Digital ML-2
Soyuz 013 FET (2x)
United Studio Technologies UT FET47
D-Sub Subkick
Various cheap mics for lo-fi effects

Microphone Preamps:

BAE 73MPL (3x)
CAPI VP25 (5x)
CAPI VP28 (4x)
Vintech Audio VA573 (modded) (3x)
Universal Audio Unison (4x)

Outboard Processing:

EQ:

BAE 73EQL
CAPI LC25 (4x)
Garash G.TEN (2x)
IGS RB 500 ME

Dynamics:

Ashly SC-50 (blue face, circa 1980)
Audioscape Audio 76A (1176 Rev A)
DBX 160XT (1990’s) (2x)
Sound Skulptor CP4500 (SSL G bus compressor)
SPL Transient Designer 4

Other:

Aphex 204 Exciter/Big Bottom (2x)
Yamaha SPX990 Multi-Effect Processor (1990’s)

AD/DA Conversion:

Universal Audio Apollo 8 Quad
Universal Audio Apollo 16 MkII

Computers / DSP:

2019 27″ Apple iMac i5, 3.1Ghz, 32GB RAM, SSD
2008 21.5″ Apple iMac i5
Universal Audio UAD-2 Quad Satellite

DAW

Steinberg Cubase Pro 11
Avid Pro Tools

Monitoring / Control:

Eve Audio SC207 (pair)
Eve Audio TS108
Auratone 5C (pair)
Auratone A2-30 Studio Reference Amplifier
Presonus Central Station w/remote
Mackie VLZ1402 mixer
Presonus HP4
AKG K240
Beyer-Dynamic DT-770 Pro 80 Ohm
Beyer-Dynamic DT-770 Pro 250 Ohm
GK Music UltraPhones
Sennheiser HD280
Steinberg CMC TP Transport Controller (2x)

File Management / Storage:

OWC Drive Dock (USB-C)
Western Digital WD Blue SSD (recording)
Western Digital WD Blue HDD (backups)
Western Digital WD Black HDD (archives)
ChronoSync

MIDI controllers / Piano

Akai LPK25 midi controller
Yamaha NP-30 Portable Grand

Plug-Ins:

UAD2, Slate, Waves, FabFilter, SoundToys, Plugin Alliance, Brainworx, Pulsar, Valhalla, Izotope, etc.

Misc Software:

Steinberg Wavelab 10

Misc:

Redco TT patchbay (2x)
All  cables Mogami w/ Neutrik XX Gold connectors
Redco 24 I/O snake/box
Redco Mogami D-sub cables
Redco Mogami TT patch cables
Galaxy Audio JIB/C (2x)

Guitar gear:

Fender American Performer Stratocaster HSS
Yamaha BB434 bass guitar
Yamaha FG830 dreadnought acoustic guitar
Yamaha Eterna EF-18 dreadnought acoustic guitar
Fender Hot Rod Deluxe IV
Radial JCR Reamp box
Various overdrive, distortion and effects pedals

 
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Drums

 

Kits:

Gretsch USA Custom (2021, 6-ply gum/maple shells) - 16”x22”, 7”x10”, 8”x12”, 9”x13”, 14”x14”, 16”x16”

Q Drum Co. (2014, mahogany/poplar/mahogany shells w/maple re-rings) - 16”x24”, 9”x13”, 16”x16”, 16”x18”

Tama Superstar (1979/1983/1986, 6-ply birch shells) - 14”x22”, 8”x10”, 8”x12”, 9”x13”, 10”x14”, 16”x16”, 16”x18”

Revelle (MIJ, Hoshino Gakki/Star) (1960’s, thick 6-ply luan shells) - 14”x20”, 8”x12”, 9”x13”, 16”x16”

Cymbals:

Large selection of Paiste cymbals (Formula 602, Formula 602 Modern Essentials, 2002, Giant Beat, Signature, Masters, Dimensions, 505, etc.)

Notable cymbals:

  • Nicko McBrain’s 2003 22” Signature Bell Ride prototype (pre-Powerslave signature cymbal). Used on the “Give Me Ed ‘Till I’m Dead” and “Dance Of Death” tours.

  • Lenny Kravitz’s actual 1970’s 20” UFIP Ping Ride, used on the “Let Love Rule” and “Mama Said” albums (examples of the cymbal: “Does Anybody Out There Even Care”, “Fields Of Joy” and the bridge in “It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over”).

Sticks:

Promark TX5BW, TX5AW, various rods, brushes and mallets.

QSticks rods (various models).

Heads:

Evans. EQ4 Frosted on kick. Coated G2 or Clear EC2S on toms. Clear G1’s on tom bottoms. Power Center Reverse Dot, G1 or G2 on snare drums. Snare Side 300 or Orchestral 300 on snare bottoms.

Misc:

Puresound snare wires (Custom Pro Brass, Custom, Blasters)

All DW hardware (9000 kick pedals, 5000 hi-hat, 9000 snare, tom and cymbal stands)

 

Snares:

6″x14″ Ahead AS614 black nickel over brass (2005)

5″x14″ Gretsch 4160 COB (2020)

5″x14″ Ludwig Supraphonic LM400 (1976)

5″x14″ Ludwig Acrolite (1979)

5″x14″ Ludwig Standard (Ludalloy) (1969)

6.5″x14″ Ludwig Supraphonic LM402 (limited edition with bow-tie lugs) (1982)

5″x14″ Pearl B4514 “All Purpose” (the “Stewart Copeland snare drum”) (1970’s)

5.5″x14″ Q Drum Co. Gentlemen’s Series Brass (2018)

6.5″x14″ Savage Custom Drums 5mm bell brass (1980 Tama “Terminator” replica w/vintage Tama hardware) (2020)

6.5″x14″ Savage Custom Drums 3mm Bell Brass w/vintage Tama hardware (2021)

5″ x14″ Tama King Beat (early 80’s)

5″x14″ Tama Powerline (1983)

6.5″x14″ Tama Powerline (early 80’s)

5.5″x14″ Tama SLP Classic Maple (2000’s)

5.5″x14″ Tama Starclassic Birch (1990’s)

8″x14″ Tama Superstar (made from 14″ early 80’s tomtom)

4.75″x14″ Tama Superstar (made from 14″ early 80’s tomtom)

3.25″x12″ Tama hammered steel (1990’s)

7″x13″ maple snare (self-built, 10-ply Keller shell) (2007)

 
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