Our Recording facilities provide for both ANALOG and DIGITAL Music productions featuring:
DIGITAL AUDIO - DIGIDESIGN Control
24, Command 8 and MACKIE HUI Digital Mixers all with Moving Faders Automation
networked with PRO TOOLS, CuBase and Sibelius.
ANALOG AUDIO - MACKIE 56 Channel 8 Bus Console with 48 Balanced TAPE Sends/Returns, Autolocators & FX Racks. We Have 4 Alesis HD24 24-Track HD Recorders for up to 96 Tracks.
STUDIO INSTRUMENTS - Guitars, Bass Guitars, MIDI Guitars, Keyboards, Drum Sets, Marshall, Line 6 and Ampeg Amps.
CONSOLES - ANALOG with 24 Track HD Recorders OR DIGITAL Automated Consoles with Dual 24" OR 27" HD
Displays.
MUSIC SCORES can be created from DAW based projects utilizing Sibelius Software rendering Publisher Quality Scores for Full Band and Orchestra Score exported to PDF Scores, Music XML, MP3 files and Web Pages along with other options. Video Synchronization to Audio and Editing is featured. Scores may also be created from scratch using Sound Library Samples of actual Instruments as shown.
DIGITAL AUDIO
DigiDesign CONTROL 24 Digital Mixer
DIGITAL MIXERS
The DIGIDESIGN Control 24 & Command 8 Mixers are dedicated to work with PRO TOOLS Digital MultiTrack Audio Recording Software to provide Unlimted Audio Tracks. An Ethernet Port connects directly to a Computer or NETWORK Switch/Hub/Router for Software controlled Automation during Recording and Mix-Downs. During the Mixing process adjustments made with the Flying Faders are stored in the Song's Software file with Multiple Options.
PRO TOOLS
Pro Tools is a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software that can perform the functions of a Multitrack Recorder and Audio Mixer, along with additional features that can only be performed in the Digital Domain, such as Non-destructive Editing using the Undo Feature.
CONTROL 24
COMMAND 8
CUBASE
Cubase is a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) developed by Steinberg for Music and MIDI recording, arranging and editing featuring unlimited Digital Audio and MIDI tracks. CuBase introduced VST (Virtual Studio Instruments) an audio plug-in software interface that integrates software synthesizer and effects in DAWs.
The Mackie Human User Interface Digital Mixer works for all versions of PRO Tools and most DAW software including Steinberg CuBase.
CuBase Editor
Mackie HUI
SIBELIUS MUSIC SCORING SOFTWARE
Sibelius is the world's largest selling Music Notation Software. Beyond creating, editing and printing Music Scores, Sibelius can also play the Music back using sampled or synthesized sounds. It produces Publisher Quality Scores, PDF Scores and HTML Web Page Scores for the Internet. We have used Sibelius extensively to produce Music Score Videos with Guitar Frteboards and/or Keyboards for Lesson Material.
Sibelius Scoring Editor
Sibelius Sample Score Page 1 - Full Band with String Orchestra
Our Mackie 56 x 56 Channel 8 Bus Console with 48 Channels of Balanced Tape SENDS and RETURNS provides for a complete Analog Recording and Mix-Down solution. Expandable 24 Channel Mixer addon with Meter Bridge (as shown above), allows seamless integration of 24 x 24 more Channels.
Provides for future 80 Channel Console x 72 Tracks OR 104 Channels x 96 Track options.
ALESIS HD24 24-Track Recorders
Music Tracks are Recorded on Alesis 24-Track HD Recorders, which we have 4 HD24 Recorders that can be synced together for Huge Projects. A Master Autolocator controls all functions such as Record, Play, Rewind, Fast Forward, Looping for a Maximum of up to 120 Tracks or Channels. IP Assignable Ethernet (RJ45) Ports allows direct conection to our Network Rendering Server.
Alesis HD24 - Rear Panel
AUTOLOCATOR - PRO AUDIO RACKS
RECORDERS
ALESIS HD24 24-Track Recorders (4)
ALESIS BRC Master Autolocator (2)
ALESIS LRC Autolocator (3)
TASCAM DA-30 MKII
TASCAM CD-RW5000
PANASONIC SV-3700 DAT (2)
FOSTEX D-15 DAT Digital Master
FX
AVID Eleven Rack
LEXICON MPX 500
YAMAHA Rev 7
ALESIS MidiVerb 3
ALESIS 3630 Com/Lim (2)
DBX 266XL Dual Com/Lim/NR
OPCODE Systems Studio 3 SMPTE
FX2000 3D Multi Effects
MDX2600 Dual Com/Lim/Gate
DBX 2231 Dual 31 Band EQ with NR
FBQ6200 Dual 31 Band EQ (2)
AKAI S1000 Sampler (2)
DIGITAL MUSIC CORP MX-8
ALESIS D4
DI BOXES
RODAM, YORKVILLE and BEHRINGER Active - Transformer - Passive
(All with Ground Lifts)
OTHER
MOTU Digital Timepiece
MOTU MIDI MTP-AV Digital Timepiece
DIGIDESIGN Audio Interface
DIGIDESIGN 888 IO (2)
MICROPHONES
STUDIO INSTRUMENTS
Professional High-End Instruments are equally as important to the Recording Process as the Studio Equipment and MICROPHONES used to produce quality Music for Memorable Songs with Great Sound.
GUITARS (11)
FENDER Stratocaster
FENDER Telecaster American Special
GIBSON Les Paul Custom
GIBSON SG Faded
GIBSON ES-5 Switchmaster
DOT ON SHAFT Double Neck 12 & 6 String
OVATION Acoustic-Electric
GIBSON Acoustic
REGAL RD-40V  Dobro
JOSÉ RAMIREZ Classical
ESPANA Classical
BASS GUITARS (3)
FENDER 4 String Acoustic-Electric
WASHBURN XB-105 5 String Electric
IBANEZ SDGR 6 String Electric
MIDI GUITARS (2)
FENDER Stratocaster MIDI X-Box I/O
YRG-1000 MIDI Guitar with Wham Bar
KEYBOARDS (4)
RHODES MK-80 88 keys with Dual Pedal
ROLAND EP-90 Electric Grand Piano
ROLAND W-30 Sampler
ROLAND D-50 Synthesizer Roland Keyboard Pedals:
DP-10 & DP2 Sustain Pedals
EV5 Expression  Pedals
DRUM KITS (2)
PEARL 5 Pc Forum Drum Kit
REMO ROTO TOMS 6", 8" & 10"
ZILDJIAN Cymbals
DIXON Double-Kick Pedal ELECTRIC KIT:
YAMAHA DTXpress II Electric MIDI  Kit
YAMAHA & PEARL  Single  Kick  Pedals