Studio Tools
Gear is only as good as the performance that it’s capturing and the person using it. You’ll see all the expected names below. Only the combination of a great performance, engineer, and gear can make great recordings.
Hardware
DAW and Conversion
ICON D-Command
ProTools|HD II - 8
Auora Lynx 16 mastering converters
Power Mac G5 dual-core 2GHz / 4 GB RAM
UAD-1
ProTools 002 rack (mobile recording)
Auora Lynx 8 mastering converters (mobile recording)
Monitors
ADAM P-33a monitors
Yamaha NS-10M monitors
Yamaha MSP5 monitors
BeyerDynamic DT990 headphones
BeyerDynamic DT770 headphones (3)
Preamps
Neve 1073 DPA (4)
SSL Alpha VHD (4)
Trident S20 (2)
UA Solo 610
Dynamics
SSL X-logic G-Series Bus Comp
UA 2 - 1176
dbx 160A (2)
Equalizers
Empirical Labs Lil Freq
Reverb/Delay
Roland RE-201 "SpaceEcho"
Software
Equalizers
McDSP Filter Bank
McDSP Channel G
UAD Neve 1073
UAD Neve 1081
UAD Cambridge
Dynamics
McDSP Compressor Bank
McDSP Channel G
UAD 1176
UAD LA2A
McDSP ML4000
Other
UAD SPL Transient Designer
Antares AutoTune 5.0
McDSP ChromeTone
McDSP Analog Channel
SynchroArts VocAlign
Trillian Labs TL Space
Trillian Labs Drum Rehab
Sound Toys Echoboy
Digidesign Reel Tape Suite
NI Komplete 4 (Akoustik, Battery 3, FM8, Kontakt 2, Electrik Piano, B4 II, Guitar Rig 2)
Microphones
BLUE Bottle - B6 & B7 caps
Neumann U87 Ai
AKG C414B-XLS
Royer R-121
BLUE Woodpecker
Rode NT2
Rode NT5 (2)
Oktava 219 - modified by Michael Joly
Shure SM7
Shure SM57
Audix i5 (3)
Audix D6