MilkBoy the Studio has 3 studios, 2 live rooms, a comfy lounge and a load of vintage mics, preamps, instruments and amplifiers. All three rooms feature robust ProTools HD rigs, and all the gear listed below can travel from room-to-room depending on the booking schedule, please inquire at the time you book your session.
Studio A
"Studio A" is a George Augspurger designed studio that features his custom designed monitors. Our control room is 500sq. ft. and the studio is 1200sq. ft with 2 iso-rooms and 14.5 ft. ceilings.
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Console:
SSL – 4048E/G Recording Console (E-series console with a G-series computer)
Outboard Gear:
(10) Neve 33129 Pre-amp/EQ
Neve 1073 Pre-amp/EQ
Neve 1095 Pre-amp/EQ
Neve/Dan Alexander-racked 1272 dual mic pre
Focusrite ISA-215 dual Pre-amp/EQ
(2) Focusrite ISA 110 Pre-amp/EQ
TLA EQ-2 dual Pre-amp/EQ
(2) API 550b EQ
(2) API 560b EQ
Summit EQP-200a
Tube Tech LCA-2B Stereo Compressor
Drawmer 1960 Compressor
(2) Urei 1176 Compressor
(2) Teletronix LA-3A compressor/limiter
Teletronix LA-2A compressor/limiter
(2) EL-8 Distressors
Joe Meek SC2 compressor
Aphex 622 Expander Gate
TC Electronics M-5000
Lexicon 480L
Lexicon PCM-42
Eventide Clockworks Instant Phaser
Eventide H-3000
Yamaha SPX-90
Yamaha SPX-900
Roland RE-501 Space Echo
Didgidesign Midi Timepiece AV
Timeline Micro Lynx Synchronizers
Furman Headphone/Audio Distribution System
Microphones:
(2) Neumann M149
(6) Neumann U87
(2) Neumann U67
(1) Telefunken U47 (vintage)
(1) Neumann U47FET
(1) Neumann KM-86i
(3) Neumann KM-184
(1) Neumann TLM193
(1) Gefell UM-70
(1) Sony C-800
(1) AKG C-12VR
(2) AKG C414-TL II
(2) AKG C414 B-ULS
(3) AKG C451
(2) AKG C460B
(2) AKG D112
(2) B&K 4011
(4) Coles 4038
(1) Royer R-121
(1) Royer SF12 Stereo
(8) Sennheiser MD 421
(2) Sennheiser MD 441U
(2) Audio Technica 4050
(2) Audio Technica 4051
(2) Audio Technica 4053
(1) Audio Technica 4033
(1) Audio Technica 4054
(1) Audio Technica 4055
(2) Shure SM7
(1) Shure SM81
(8) Shure SM57
Recorders/Plug-ins:
Studer A-827 24 track 2" Tape Machine
Pro Tools HD 5 System with (3) 192 I/O's and Digi Sync i/o (24 Inputs/48Outputs)
Waves Mercury bundle
Waves SSL 4000
Auto Tune Evo
Vocalign
Sony Oxford
G-Channel HD
...many more
Speakers:
Custom Augspurger Mains
ProAc Studio 100
Dynaudio BM-15
Dynaudio BM-6
Yamaha NS-10
Quested S-6
Auratone
Amplifiers:
(2) Bryston 4B-ST
(1) Crown Studio Reference I
(1) Perreaux 600B
(1) Stewart World 1.2
Studio B – MilkBoy Mastering
"Studio B" is a 400 sq. ft. "console-less" control room centered around Pro Tools and Quested monitoring. Video monitoring and 5.1 surround mixing are provided, and analog/digital hybrid mastering. The recording space is 6x11 ft.
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Microphones:
(2) Neumann M149
(6) Neumann U87
(2) Neumann U67
(1) Telefunken U47 (vintage)
(1) Neumann U47FET
(1) Neumann KM-86i
(3) Neumann KM-184
(1) Neumann TLM193
(1) Gefell UM-70
(1) Sony C-800
(1) AKG C-12VR
(2) AKG C414-TL II
(2) AKG C414 B-ULS
(3) AKG C451
(2) AKG C460B
(2) AKG D112
(2) B&K 4011
(4) Coles 4038
(1) Royer R-121
(1) Royer SF12 Stereo
(8) Sennheiser MD 421
(2) Sennheiser MD 441U
(2) Audio Technica 4050
(2) Audio Technica 4051
(2) Audio Technica 4053
(1) Audio Technica 4033
(1) Audio Technica 4054
(1) Audio Technica 4055
(2) Shure SM7
(1) Shure SM81
(8) Shure SM57
Mic Pre/EQ:
(2) Neve 33129 Pre/EQ
(2) Tube Tech EQ1 AM
SSL G384 stereo buss compressor
Tube Tech LCA-2B stereo compressor
Emperical Labs EL-8 compressor
Speakers:
Quested H-208
Quested S-6w Sub (5.1)
Dynaudio BM-15
Dynaudio BM-6
Yamaha NS-10
Recorders/Plug-ins:
Pro Tools HD 3 System with 192 I/O
Waves Mercury bundle
Waves SSL 4000
Auto Tune Evo
Vocalign
Sony Oxford
G-Channel HD
...many more
Studio C – Edit Room and TransferMat
"The TransferMat" is built to transfer your material from many sources into a digital format and provide an auxiliary audio editing suite.
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Digi002 interface
Apogee 8000 'mini me'
Sony r500 Dat
Tascam Cassette
Alesis ADAT
Tascam DA-88
Technics 1200 turntable
Pro Tools 9 LE
Microphones:
(2) Neumann M149
(6) Neumann U87
(2) Neumann U67
(1) Telefunken U47 (vintage)
(1) Neumann U47FET
(1) Neumann KM-86i
(3) Neumann KM-184
(1) Neumann TLM193
(1) Gefell UM-70
(1) Sony C-800
(1) AKG C-12VR
(2) AKG C414-TL II
(2) AKG C414 B-ULS
(3) AKG C451
(2) AKG C460B
(2) AKG D112
(2) B&K 4011
(4) Coles 4038
(1) Royer R-121
(1) Royer SF12 Stereo
(8) Sennheiser MD 421
(2) Sennheiser MD 441U
(2) Audio Technica 4050
(2) Audio Technica 4051
(2) Audio Technica 4053
(1) Audio Technica 4033
(1) Audio Technica 4054
(1) Audio Technica 4055
(2) Shure SM7
(1) Shure SM81
(8) Shure SM57
Instrument Amplifiers:
Mesa Dual Rectifier Head
Marshall JCM 800
(3) Mesa 4x12 Cabinets
Fender Twin Reverb
Fender Vibrolux Reverb (with "Blackface Mod")
Fender Super Reverb
Fender Blues Deluxe
Fender Bassman 100 head
Sears Silvertone
Marshall JCM 800 COMBO
Marshall "Silver Jubilee" 50w 1x12 combo
Ampeg B100R
Keys:
Yamaha C-6 (7' concert grand)
Hammond B-3 Organ and Leslie 122 Rotating Cabinet
Wurlitzer 200A Electric Piano
Hohner D6 Clavinet
Fender Rhodes Mark I 73
Fender Rhodes Mark II 73
Fender Rhodes 88
Guitars:
'91 Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Studio
'02 Gibson Les Paul special DC
Vox "Bull Dog" electric
Ibanez AS103 Artcore
Fender Stratocaster
Fender Telecaster
Guild D35 electric
'81 Fender jazz bass
'98 Fender precision bass
'62 Kay K5195 semi hollow bass
Steinberger bass
Bluebond 6-string Bass
Dean "Jammer 3" bass
Martin D35 Acoustic
Guild S300D Acoustic
Takamine G334
Yamaha FG411-12 Acoustic
Ovation celebrity CC65 12 string
Giannini 901/A classical
Nagoya C8 classical
New York Pro Mandolin
Autoharp
Synths:
Korg Triton 61 Key
Roland Fantom S 61 Key
Yamaha Motif ES8 88 Key
Roland XP-80
MPC 2000 XL
MPC 3000
Drums/Percussion:
Gretch Renown Maple kit
(Size: 22" kick, 14" floor, 12" rack)
'66 Ludwig Silver Sparkle 4-pc
(Size: 22" kick, 16" floor, 12" rack)
'73 Ludwig 5-pc
(Size: 22" kick, 16" floor, 12" rack, 13" rack)
'94 Pearl Session Series 5-pc
MCD Percussion Vistalite kit
(Size: 22" kick, 16" floor, 14" rack, 12" rack, 10" rack)
Noble and Cooley 4" piccolo snare
Slingerland brass 5 1/2"
Slingerland maple 5 1/2"
Rogers Dynasonic 5 1/2"
Tama maple 7"
Pearl Master Custom Maple Snare
Tama Resonant Snare 300
(2) LP Caliente Timbales
LP Matador Bongos
LP Aspire Bongos
Toca Bongos, LP bells, clave, various
Cymbals:
Sabian AAx 8" Splash
Zildjian K Custom Dark Crash 15"
Zildjian Medium Thin Suspended Crash 16"
(2) Sabian B8 14" Hi Hats
Sabian Hhx Crash 18"
Zildjian Thin Hi Bell 20" Ride
Zildjian Ride (Unknown)
Zildjian 22" Light Ride
Zildjian 14" Armand Hi Hat (top)
Zildjian 13" Re – Mix Jungle Hi Hat (bottom)
Sabian Signature Liquid Ride 22"
Various Bosphorus, Zildjian, and Sabian cymbals
DI:
Summit TD-100 tube (x6)
Avalon U-5
BBE 383 Bass DI
Countryman 85 (x2)
Radial (x5)