STUDIO INVENTORY
The equipment list.
Browse the setup by category. Confirm availability and any specific session requirements when you get in touch.
Audio Converters & Effects
- Universal Audio 3 x X8P A/D Converters
- Full 24 Track Studio
- Complete Universal Audio Plugin Library
- Complete Universal Audio Instrument Library
- Complete Waves Plugin Library
- Stereo Capable Isolation Booth
Digital Audio Hardware
- Slate RAVEN MTi CORE Station Mixing Board
- 6 x XLR Wall Panels with 88 inputs
- 3 x Patch Bays (Audio Accessories 1.5 RU)
- Focal Trio6 BE Studio Monitors
- Focal Sub6 Subwoofer
- Helix Rack amp modelers & effects
Analog Mixing & Mastering
- Neve Portico II Master Bus Processor
- Neve Master Bus Transformer
- Neve 5057 Analog Summing
- Neve 551 Induction EQ pairs
- Neve 535 Diode Bridge Compressor pairs
- Elysia Nvelope Stereo Transient Shaper
- IGS ONE LA Optical Tube Compressor pairs
Microphones & DI Boxes
- Townsend Stereo L22 Sphere modeller
- Shure SM57
- Royer R-121 Ribbon
- 2 x Sennheiser e609
- 2 x Sennheiser e906
- Sennheiser MKH 416 Shotgun Condenser
- Sennheiser 945 Supercardioid Dynamic
- Neumann KK-14 MCM for Sax, flute, etc..
- Neve RNDI-M Active Transformer DI box
- Radial JDI passive & active boxes
Monitoring / Stands
- HearBack Pro Personal Monitoring System
- Monitors use digital scribble strips
- High Isolation Studio Headphones (29db)
- Triad-Orbit Mic stands/sheet music trays
Instruments
- Nord Stage 3 88-key board
- Pearl Reference Series Drum Kit
- Gauger Percussion Tom suspension systems
- Pearl Cajon / Tambourine / Shakers
- Custom 1958 Les Paul/Bigsby (Throbak SLE-101+ Alnico 5)
- Custom 1958 Les Paul/Bigsby (Throbak '57 Steelhead - Alnico 4)
- Custom 1958 Les Paul "HOT" (Seymour Duncan Hades Gates - Alnico 2)
- Fender American Ultra II Telecaster (Ultra II Vintage - Alnico 5)
- Taylor 618 acoustic (expression system 2)
- Taylor GS Mini Koa acoustic (expression system 2)
- Fender Jaguar Bass
Bass Amplifier
- 300 watt SVT (Super Vacuum Tube) "Black Line" with JJ 6550 power tubes
- Speakers: 4x10 and 1x15 Ashdown cabinets
- Ampeq SVT is THE standard for bass amplification used by:
- Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rolling Stones, The Who, Aerosmith, KISS, Grateful Dead, etc..
- SVT has a fantastic onboard spring reverb with 300 watt push
- There's a cool factor playing a vintage SVT - best bass tone - period
- Fully serviced by Ed Johnson in 2024
Guitar Amplifiers
- Owned by Ed Johnson, amp tech for Billy F. Gibbons & Joe Bonamassa
- 50-watt model #1987 with all original components (unmodified)
- Plexi with a metal face plate one year prior to plexi faceplates
- Hand wired JMP 50 with original equipment components
- Original Drake 1202-324/1 main power transformer
- Original Drake 784-139 output transformer and original choke
- Original Mullard ECC83 preamp tubes
- Original Mullard EL34 xf2 tubes
- chassis sticker shows final inspection at the factory on 04/06/1970
- Recapped 2018 -240 pf bright cap & -4.7 uf cathode bypass channel 2
- Original Marshall 4x12 Checkerboard Slant Cabinet s/n: 41114
- Vintage Greenback speakers with date code: July 1971
- The Holy Grail of Blues/Rock 60-70's Amazing Tone used by:
- SRV, ZZ Top, Stones, Allman Brothers, The Doors, CCR, Grateful Dead, etc..
- Speakers: Four Celestion G10 Greenback for vintage blues rock tone
- Power Output Tubes: JJ-6L6-GC (matched pair & biased correctly)
- Pre-Amp Tubes: Tong-Sol 12AX7A & Tung-Sol 12AT7 & Mullard 12AX7
- Rectifier tube: Tung-Sol GZ34
- Complete Tube replacement December 2024 and service by Ed Johnson
- Custom built by Ed Johnson, amp tech for Billy F. Gibbons & Joe Bonamassa
- Vintage components (1962)
- Old-school hand-wired eyelet board
- Mercury Magnetics power transformer
- Classic Tone output transformer
- Voiced for Classic Rock & Blues Rock
- Excellent pedal platform amplifier used by:
- Beatles, Stones, CCR, Yardbirds, Beach Boys, Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, etc..
- Hand wired 10-50-100 watt head with 2-speaker cab
- 6L6 tubes for vintage sag or EL34 for a brighter, looser feel
- 2 x Black Shadow Celestion speakers
- Tube-driven effects loop
- Hard-rock and aggressive blues monster used by:
- Foo Fighters, Journey, The Cult, Goo Goo Dolls, Collectivce Soul, etc..
- Brown channel is pure, unadulterated 6G3 goodness
- British channel voiced to resemble a Marshall JMP50 1987 type circuit
- Pull British channel volume knob to jumper combine & blend with the Brown channel
- Switchable negative feedback
- Freidman/Metropoulos spec Zero-Loss FX loop
- Custom wound vintage spec Heyboer power transformer w/M6 grain oriented iron
- Custom wound vintage spec Heyboer output transformer w/M6 grain oriented iron
- Celestion Gold 12-inch 50-watt Alnico speaker
- Light-weight gigging monster
- 55-watt, 2-channel, EL34 tubes
- Celestion T-75 for big clean acoustic or high gain electric tones
- Channel 1: Blues to High Gain Shred with electric
- Channel 2: Big warm acoustic tones voiced for Taylor Expression System (ES)
- ES option converts to balanced input using Cinemag transformer for fat & warm Taylor
- Effects loop with level controls allows for matching optimum tone and minimum noise
- Anti-Feedback control for sensitive acoustic instruments
- Long-pan 6-spring Accutronics reverb
- XLR direct out using a Cinemag Transformer for full stereo recording acoustic guitar
- Hand wired 35-watt, 2-channel, 6L6-equipped 1x12 combo
- Celestion G12M-65 Creamback speaker
- Voiced around the glassy elegance of blackface-style designs
- Ironman II reactive power attenuators on both channels
- Rhythm channel sculpted to sing with 60's era cleans and chime
- Lead channel has harmonically rich midrange of 50's tweed amps
- From smoky cleans to sweet breakup — blues lives here.
- Fryette Power Station Attenuator
- Universal Audio OX Attenuator
- FRFR (Full Range, Flat Response) speakers available
Drum Kit
- 12" and 13" 6-lug RIMS Alloy Pro Universal Plate on toms
- 16" Dynamount FTS on floor tom
- Drumheads are Evans Level 360 G2 Clear Tom Batter set
- (2-ply 7-millimeter advanced technology film)
- Sabien AA 16, 17 18 medium thin crash all in brilliant finish
- Sabien 20" AA medium ride brilliant
- 14-inch regular hats in brilliant
- Kick Drum Interior: AKG D112 MKII Cardioid Dynamic Microphone
- Kick Drum Exterior: Solomon LoFReQ Sub-style Dynamic Microphone
- Cymbals & Overheads: AKG C451 B Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone
- Snare Top: Audix i5 Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
- Snare Bottom: Sennheiser MD 441-U Dynamic Supercardioid Microphone
- Toms: Audix D2 Hypercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
- Floor Tom: Audix D4 Hypercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone
- REZENABLER - Get both dry and resonant tones from the same bass drum
- Drum kit deconstrution not allowed (Masterclass Reference Series)
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