DAW:
-Sony VAIO PCG-K23 with special modifications including 1024 MB ram from Crucial Technologies and a Maxtor 200 GB USB 2.0 external hard drive.
-PreSonus Firebox Firewire Audio Interface.
-Soundcraft EPM8 mixing console for mixing toms and overheads.
Software and Plugins:
-Steinberg Cubase and Wavelab, Cakewalk Sonar and Guitar Tracks Pro, BBE Sonic Maximizer Plugin, and Waves Diamond Bundle Plugins.
Monitoring:
-Yamaha HS50M Active Studio Monitors (connected with Mogami Gold Neglex 1/4" TRS - XLR (male) cables for the most accurate reproduction)
-Beyerdynamic DT770 PRO 80 ohm headphones
Microphones:
-1 MXL 603S small diaphragm condenser mic with cardoid pattern (for spot miking hi hats)
-2 MXL 604 small diaphragm condenser mics with cardoid and omni capsules (for X/Y and spaced pair stereo miking and spot miking of acoustic instruments)
-1 Sterling Audio ST55 Large Diaphragm condenser mic (for studio vocals, instrument miking, and more)
or
Groove Tubes GT66 Large Diaphragm Tube Condenser
-Electro-Voice RE410 Handheld Condenser mic
-2 Sennheiser e835 dynamic vocal mics
-2 Sennheiser e609 silver dynamic guitar amp mics (for close-miking guitar cabs, snares, and toms)
-1 Audix i5 dynamic instrument mic (snare drum and distance guitar cab)
-1 Sennheiser e602 bass drum mic
-1 Sennheiser e604 low profile cardoid dynamic clip-on mic
Accessories:
Stedman ProScreen XL Pop-filter, Blue Kiwi Mic Cables, Mogami Gold Studio Neglex patch cables, LiveWire M25 mic cables, Hosa Direct Out cables, DR PRO mic stands, Auralex MoPads Monitor Isolation Pads, and Auralex Xpanders Kit.
Future Additions:
-Yamaha HS80M Monitors
-Beyerdynamic DT770 PRO headphones (additional pairs for tracking live bands)
-Neumann U87
-AKG C414 Matched Pair
-AKG C451
-Avalon Dual Mic Pre
-Trident S20 Dual Channel Mic Preamp