My studio
The complete(ish) list of studio equipment, software and plugins at our disposal.
Amplifiers
Analogue
* = new items recently added.
Analogue
- Vox AC30 C2 Guitar Amp
- Sansamp RPM *new*
- Fender Rumble 15 Bass Amp
- Behringer Ultratone K900FX Keyboard Amp
Virtual
- Amp / Bass Amp Designer
(Logic Pro X) - Amplitube ’53 Fender Bassman
- Amplitube ’57 Fender Bandmaster
- Amplitube ’57 Fender Champ
- Amplitube ’57 Fender Custom Champ
- Amplitube ’57 Fender Custom Deluxe
- Amplitube ’57 Fender Custom Pro-Amp
- Amplitube ’57 Fender Custom Twin-Amp
- Amplitube ’59 Fender Bassman LTD
- Amplitube ’64 Fender Vibroverb Custom
- Amplitube ’65 Fender Deluxe Reverb
- Amplitube ’65 Fender Princeton
- Amplitube ’65 Fender Super Reverb
- Amplitube ’65 Fender Twin Reverb
- Amplitube 360Bass Preamp
(Acoustic 360) - Amplitube AD 200
(Orange AD200B) - Amplitube AD 30
(Orange AD30TC) - Amplitube AFD 100
(Slash Marshall AFD100) - Amplitube American Clean MKIII
(Mesa/Boogie MKIII Combo) - Amplitube American Lead MKIII
(Mesa/Boogie MKIII Combo) - Amplitube American Tube Vintage
(Fender Bassman) - Amplitube American Vintage B
(Fender Basman Silverface) - Amplitube American Vintage D
Fender Dual-Showman) - Amplitube American Vintage T
(Fender Twin Reverb Silverface) - Amplitube Bassman 300
(Fender Bassman 300 PRO) - Amplitube British Blue Tube 30TB
(Vox AC30 Blue Panel) - Amplitube British Copper 30TB
(Vox AC30 Copper Panel) - Amplitube British Lead S100
(Marshall 1959 JTM100 Super Lead) - Amplitube British Tube Lead 2
(Marshall JCM900) - Amplitube Champion 600
- Amplitube Custom Modern Hi-Gain
(Classic Amplitube Model) - Amplitube Custom Solid State Clean
(Classic Amplitube Model) - Amplitube Custom Solid State Fuzz
(Classic Amplitube Model) - Amplitube Custom Solid State Lead
(Classic Amplitube Model) - Amplitube Dual Rectifier
(Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier Head) - Amplitube Dual Terror
(Orange Dual Terror Head) - Amplitube E650
(ENGL E650 Head) - Amplitube Green BA250
(Trace Elliot AH250) - Amplitube HiAmp
(Hiwatt DR103) - Amplitube JCA100H
(Jet City Amplification 333 JCA100H) - Amplitube JCA20H
(Jet City Amplification 333 JCA20H) - Amplitube JCM Slash
(Slash Marshall JCM SLASH 2555SL) - Amplitube JH 1200
(Sunn 1200S) - Amplitube JH Gold
(Marshall JTM 45) - Amplitube Jazz Amp 120
(Roland JC-120) - Amplitube MAZ 18 Jr.
(Dr Z MAZ 18 Jr.) - Amplitube MB 150 S
(Gallien-Krueger MB150) - Amplitube MH-500 Metalhead
(MH-500 Metalhead) - Amplitube Mark III
(Mesa Boogie Mark III) - Amplitube Mark IV
(Mesa Boogie Mark IV) - Amplitube Metal Clean T
(Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier) - Amplitube Metal Lead T
(Mesa/Boogie Triple Rectifier) - Amplitube Metal Lead V
(Peavey 5150) - Amplitube Metal Lead W
(Randall Warhead 300) - Amplitube Modern Tube Lead
(Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier) - Amplitube OR 50
(Orange OR50H Head) - Amplitube OR 120
(Orange OR120H Head) - Amplitube Powerball
(ENGL® Powerball Head) - Amplitube Fender Pro Junior
- Amplitube Red Pig
(Marshall MajorTM Head) - Amplitube RockerVerb 50
(Orange RockerVerb 50 MKII Head) - Amplitube Soldano SLO-100
- Amplitube SVX-15N
(Ampeg HERITAGE B-15N) - Amplitube SVX-15R
(Ampeg B-15R Portaflex “Flip Top”) - Amplitube SVX-4B
(Ampeg V-4B) - Amplitube SVX-500
(Ampeg BA500) - Amplitube SVX-CL
(Ampeg SVT-CLASSIC) - Amplitube SVX-PRO
(Ampeg SVT-4PRO) - Amplitube SVX-VR
(Ampeg SVT-VR) - Amplitube SilverTwelve
(Silvertone Twin Twelve 1484) - Amplitube Solid State Bass Preamp
(Classic Amplitube Model) - Amplitube Fender Super-Sonic
- Amplitube Fender TBP-1
(TBP-1 Bass Preamp) - Amplitube THD Bi-Valve
(THD BiValve) - Amplitube Thunderverb 200
(Orange Thunderverb 200 Head) - Amplitube Tiny Terror
(Orange Tiny Terror Head) - Amplitube TransAtlantic TA-30
(Mesa Boogie TransAtlantic TA-30 Combo) - Amplitube Triple Rectifier
(Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier Head) - Amplitube Tube Vintage Combo
(Supro ’50s) - Amplitube V3M
Carvin V3M Head) - Amplitube Vibro-King
(Fender Vibro-King Custom) - Amplitube Vintage Metal Lead
(Marshall JMP100) - Amplitube Z Wreck
(Dr. Z Z Wreck Head)
Analogue
- Fender 60’s Classic Vibe Precision *new*
Virtual
EZ Bass
Bass production tool for songwriters which includes two carefully sampled bass guitars
– one vintage and one modern.
MODO Bass
14 physically modeled iconic electric basses in a hyper-realistic virtual instrument.
- 60’s P-Bass
- 60’s P-Bass (Fender Precision, Alder body)
- 70’s J-Bass (Fender Jazz, Alder body)
- 70’s P-Bass (Fender Precision, Ash body)
- Bass Man 5 (Music Man StingRay 5-string)
- Devil Bass (Gibson EB-0)
- Flame Bass (Warwick Streamer)
- Imperial Bass (Fodera Custom 6-string)
- Japan Bass (Ibanez Soundgear)
- Metal Bass (Dingwall Combustion NG2 5-string)
- Modern J-Bass (Fender Jazz, Alder body)
- Rick n’ Bass (Rickenbacker 4003)
- Studio Bass (Yamaha TRB5P)
- Thunder Bass (Gibson Thunderbird)
- Violin Bass (Hofner Violin)
Digital
5 Piece Yamaha DTX8K-M:
- Snare: XP125SD-M (12 inch) Mesh head 2-zone pad.
- Tom 1, 2: XP105T-M (10 inch) Mesh head 2-zone pad.
- Floor Tom: XP105T-M (10 inch) Mesh head 2-zone pad.
- Bass Drum: KP90 (7.5 inch) rubber head with Multi layer cushion.
- Hi-Hat: RHH135 (13 inch) 2-zone pad.
- Crash Cymbal 1: PCY135 (13 inch) 3-zone pad.
- Crash Cymbal 2: PCY135 (13 inch) 3-zone pad.
- Ride Cymbal: PCY155 (15 inch) 3-zone pad.
- Hi-Hat Stand: HS650A.
- Rack System: RS8.
- Drum Module: DTX-PRO.
Read more about the Yamaha DTX8, why I love recording with electronic drums, and why you’ll love them too.
Virtual
EZDrummer 2
- Alt-Rock.
- Indie Folk.
- Modern.
- Nashville.
- Pop!
- UK Pop.
- Vintage.
EZDrummer MIDI packs
- Acoustic Songwriter Grooves.
- Monster MIDI Pack 4 Fills Odd Meters.
- Session Drums.
- UK Pop Grooves.
SampleTank
- Billy Cobhan (Jazz-Fusion).
- Cinematic Percussion (authentic sounds of blockbuster Hollywood movies).
- Hugh Padgham (’80s punch and flair).
- London Grooves (authentic drum sounds of legendary British drummers).
- Neil Peart (clear, expressive punchy drums).
- Orchestral Percussion (Dream collection of classical percussion).
- Terry Bozzio (idiosyncratic styles from performances with Frank Zappa, UK, Jeff Beck and Missing Persons).
Analogue
- Gulbransen Player Piano (Circa 1918, tuned to a semitone below concert pitch)
Digital
- Roland FP-4
Virtual
EZKeys
- Mellotoon
- Vintage Upright
EZKeys MIDI packs
- Keys & Strings
- R&B
SampleTank
- Alan Parsons Imperial Grand (Bösendorfer® Model 290)
- Art Deco Piano (1930’s Blüthner® PH Grand Piano)
- Electric Grand C70P
- Electric Piano Bass
- Fractured Piano
- Shipwreck Piano
- Stage 73 Mark V
- Brandenburg Piano (1958 Bechstein 6’8”)
- Wurly Model 120
Acoustic
- Cole Clark Fat Lady FL1A
- Tanglewood TW45-FC4
Electric
- Epiphone Les Paul Studio
- Gibson Les Paul Gold Top
Bass
- GT Status
- AKG K240 MKII
- Samson SR850 (x3)
Condenser
- Behringer B-1
- Jeanne Audio JA87F Fet
- Samson C01 (x2)
- iRig Studio XLR
Dynamic
- Electro-Voice N/D967
- Shure SM57 (x2)
- Shure SM-58 (x2)
- M-Audio Keystation 61 MK3 (61 semi-weighted keys) *new*
- Roland FP-4 (88 weighted keys)
- Arturia Beatstep Black Edition
- Yamaha DTX8K-M (see Drums)
- IK Multimedia iRig BlueBoard
- Fender Mustang MIDI Guitar Controller
- Midibox 4×4 USB MIDI Thru/Merge
Plugin bundles
- Arturia Creative Suite
- IK Multimedia Total Studio 2 Max
- Plug & Mix VIP Bundle
Multi-Effect
- iZotope Nectar 3
- iZotope Neutron 3 Advanced
- iZotope VocalSynth 2
- SoundSpot Nebula
- SoundSpot VoxBox
- SoundToys Little AlterBoy
- SoundToys PhaseMistress
- SoundToys Tremolator
Pitch correction
- iZotope Melodyne 5 Essential
- Waves Tune
Reverb, Echo & Delay
- Lexicon MPX Native
- SoundToys Crystalizer
- SoundToys EchoBoy
- SoundToys EchoBoy Jr
- SoundToys Little MicroShift
- SoundToys Little Plate
- SoundToys Little Primal Tap
- SoundToys MicroShift
- SoundToys Primal Tap
- ValhallaDSP Freq Echo
Preamps and channel strips
Analogue
- ART Pro MPA II (x2)
Virtual
- Arturia Pre Trida
(Trident A Range console) - Arturia Pre 1973
(Neve 1073) - Arturia Pre V76
(Abbey Road REDD console) - IK Multimedia British Channel
(SSL 4000) - IK Multimedia EQ 73
(Neve 1073) - IK Multimedia EQ 81
(Neve 1081) - IK Multimedia EQ PA
(API 550A) - IK Multimedia EQ PB
(API 550B) - IK Multimedia EQ PG
(API 560) - IK Multimedia White Chanel
(SSL 9000)
Digital Audio Workstations
- Apple Logic Pro X
- Akai MPC 2 *new*
- REAPER 6
MPC Expansions
- Dynamic Soul
- F9 Instruments
- Fire Alert
- Funkorama
- Giltterball
- Golddust
- Lofi Vibes
- Lowrider
- Pad Thai Deluxe
- Pad Thai Deluxe 2
- Pad Thai Deluxe 3
- Soulful Instruments
- Neo Soulquest
- Neo Sunset
- OB Rising
- Pure Platinium
- Sleazy Beats
- Soul Provider 2
- Soul Provider 3
- Tape Series
- Vintage Legends
- Presonus Eris 8XT’s
Virtual
- Miroslav Philharmonik 2 (over 2,700 high-definition instruments)
- Sonivox Orchestral Companion Strings
Virtual
- Air Music Technology Hybrid 3
- Air Music Technology Xpand!2
- Syntronik – 99 (Yamaha SY99)
- Syntronik – Blau (PPG Wave 2.3)
- Syntronik – Bully (Moog Taurus I, II and 3)
- Syntronik – DCO-X (Roland JX series)
- Syntronik – Galaxy (Alesis Andromeda)
- Syntronik – Harpy 260 (ARP 2600)
- Syntronik – J-60 (Juno 60)
- Syntronik – J-8 (Roland Jupiter series)
- Syntronik – Minimod (Minimoog, Modular and Voyager)
- Syntronik – Noir (Moog Prodigy, Micromoog and Multimoog)
- Syntronik – OXa (Orberheim OB-X and OB-Xa)
- Syntronik – Polymorph (Polymoog, Opus 3, Moog Rogue and Realistic Concertmate MG-1)
- Syntronik – Pro-V (Prophet-5 and Prophet-10)
- Syntronik – SAM (Oberheim SEM)
- Syntronik – String Box (ARP, Elka, Honer and Roland string machines)
- Syntronik – T-03 (Iconic bass sounds of the Roland TB-303)
- Syntronik – V-80 (Yamaha CS-80, GX-1 and CS-01)
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