Day rate includes all available gear. Please inquire for present status (i.e. out for repair.)
Monitoring
Altec 604E duplex mains monitors, in Big Red cabinets, with Mastering Lab crossovers, powered by a McIntosh MC2120 amplifier. (1970s)
Velodyne ULD-15 subwoofer with upgraded Ashly Crossover (1980s)
B&W Matrix 501 (1980s)
Calibration Standard Instruments MDM-4 (1974)
PA System in the live room
Cue System
RedCo Little Red Cue Boxes Distributed power amp, normally fed by pre-fader console cue sends A and B (two mono mixes)
Mostly Audio-Technica ATH-M30 headphones
Mixing Console
MCI JH4116 (1970s)
Tape Machines
3m M56 16 track 2” (1970s)
Ampex MM1200 2” 24 and 16 headstacks available (1970s)
Otari MX5050 1/4” 2 track (1990s)
Tube Condenser microphones
(1) Beesneez T1 multipattern (U47 clone, new)
(1) Neumann UM57 multipattern (1950s)
(1) Neumann U67 multipattern (1960s, stock, mint)
(1) Neumann M582 w/ M70 cardioid capsule (1960s)
(1) Sony C-37A multipattern (1960s)
(1) Soundelux U95S multipattern (1995)
Fet Condenser Microphones
(2) Sony C-500 cardioid (1960s)
(4) AKG C451 with EB and (2) CK1 capsules
RIBBON MICS
(1) AEA R88 stereo figure 8 (new)
(1) Altec 639A Birdcage (1940s)
(2) beyerdynamic M260 hypercardioid (1960s)
(2) beyerdynamic M500 hypercardioid (1970s)
(2) RCA 77-DX multipattern (1960s)
(1) RCA 74-B figure 8 (1940s)
(1) RCA MI-4010 figure 8 (1930s)
(1) RCA KB-2C figure 8 (1950s)
(1) Reslo CR2L cardioid (1960s)
(1) Reslo PRM figure 8 (1960s)
(2) Reslo RBL figure 8 (1960s)
DYNAMIC MICS
(1) AKG D-190E (1960s)
(1) AKG D224E
(1) Altec 639B Birdcage (1950s)
(1) Altec 650B (1970s)
(3) Altec 650 (1970s)
(2) Electro-Voice RE10 (1960s)
(1) Electro-Voice RE16 (1960s)
(2) Electro-Voice 635A omni (1960s)
(4) Electro-Voice 636 omni (1950s)
(1) Funkberater MD30 omni (1960s)
(2) RCA MI-12021/Turner model 99 omni (1950s)
(3) Sennheiser MD421-U (1960s)
(2) Sennheiser MD441-U (1970s)
(1) Shure 545-SD (reissue, 2000s)
(2) Shure SM57 (1990s)
(1) Shure SM58 (1980s)
MIC PREAMPS
(1) Altec 438C tube (1960s)
(2) Altec 1592A 5x1 transistor mixers (1970s)
(2) Akai/Rogers M-8 converted to UA-610 (1960s)
(1) AwTAC Channel Amp (new) (2) Flickinger 736-5 (new)
(3) NonLinearAudio Flexiguy FG500 (new)
(2) Purple Audio Biz (new)
(2) RCA BA-43 (1960s)
(20) MCI JH416 console mic preamps
EQ & FILTERS
(1) Meyersound CP-10 stereo parametric (1980s)
(2) NonLinearAudio CurvOmatic FT501 sweep filters (new)
(2) Psidex PEQ-1B tube (new)
(2) Pultec HLF-3C passive filters (1960s)
(1) Pultec MEQ-5 tube (1960s)
(20) MCI JH416 console EQ
(2) Tube-Tech PE-1C (new)
COMPRESSORS, LIMITERS, GATES
(1) ADR Compex F760X-RS JFET (1970s)
(1) Altec 438C vari-mu with EMI mods (1960s)
(2) dbx 161 VU VCA (1970s)
(1) dbx 160X VCA (1980s)
(1) Drawmer DS-201 dual gate VCA (1980s)
(1) Drawmer MX50 dual de-esser VCA (1990s)
(1) Psidex U33 stereo VARI-MU (new)
(2) RCA BA-45 OPTO AGC (1960s)
(1) SPL Transient Designer 2 VCA (1990s)
(1) Tube-Tech LCA-2B stereo VCA (new)
(1) UA Teletronix LA-2A OPTO (new)
(1) LA-2A clone (new)
REVERB
AKG BX20 SPRING (1960s)
Fisher Spacexpander SPRING (1960s)
Furman RV-1 SPRING (1980s)
Grampian 636 SPRING (clone, new)
Stocktronics RX4000 PLATE (1970s)
Studio Technologies Ecoplate II PLATE (1980s)
DELAY & EFFECTS
DeltaLab Effectron II DDL (1980s)
Eventide PS-101 Instant Phaser (1970s)
Fulltone Tube Tape Echo (2000s)
Maestro Echoplex EP-3
NonLinearAudio Blenda PLP502 effects interface (new)
Roland Space Echo RE-150 (1970s)
INSTRUMENT AMPLIFIERS
Ampeg B18 (1960s)
Ampeg B15 (1960s)
Ampeg Gemini (1966)
Ampeg Reverbojet (1967)
Leslie Combo Preamp with Leslie 145 (1960s)
Fender “Silverface” Bassman 10 (4x10) (1960s)
Gibson GA-19RVT Falcon (1960s)
Giulietti S-8 (Magnatone 440) (1968)
BASSES (most have flat wound strings)
1961 Fender Precision
1963 Fender Precision
1969 Fender Precision
1969 Fender Jazz
1969 Fender Mustang
1974 Fender Precision
1960s Magnatone Hurricane
1960s Harmony H-25
1966 Harmony H-27
1968 Ampeg AMB-1
1969 Coral Wasp
1966 Gibson NR Thunderbird
1972 Gibson SB 400
1974 Gibson Ripper
1975 Rickenbacker 4000
1998 Rickenbacker 4001v63
1978 Ovation Magnum III Alvarez Artist Acoustic (new)
GUITARS
1965 Alamo Fiesta 3 Pup
1960s Conrad Baritone
1958 Danelectro Guitarlin
1965 Fender Duo-Sonic
1961 Harmony Meteor
1962 Harmony H-78
1990s Fender Acoustic
1950s Sherwood Deluxe Acoustic
1982 Squier Telecaster
1960 Teisco E-230 Sharkfin
12-string and nylon acoustics upon request
PIANOS (electric and acoustic)
Fender Rhodes Mark V Stage 73 (1980s)
Hohner Clavinet D6 (1970s)
Hohner Pianet (1970s)
Steinway Studio Upright Piano (1950s)
Wurlitzer Console Upright Piano (1970s)
Wurlitzer 206 Student Model (1960s)
ORGANS
Hammond B3 with Leslie 145 (1960s)
Farfisa Compact (1960s)
Magnus Electric Chord Organ
PERCUSSION
Gon Bops Congas (new)
Assorted tambourines, cabasas, maracas, shakers, cowbells, triangle, weird stuff
ORCHESTRAL PERCUSSION
Deagan 515 ElectraVibe (1970s)
Angel AX-25N2 Glockenspiel (new)
Jenco Celestette (1950s)
Orchestral chimes (tubular bells)
HORNS
Metal ‘Turkish’
Clarinet
Flute
Tenor
Sax
OTHER (strings and oddities)
Autoharp
Openback Banjo
Gretsch Banjo
Beach Bells and Chimes (electroacoustic keyboard-controlled bell machine)
SYNTHESIZERS
Sequential Circuits Prophet 10 (new)
Arp Omni (1970s)
Hohner String Performer (1970s)
ARP Odyssey (original)
Korg PolySix (1980s)
Moog MiniMoog Model D (reissue) Roland
Univox Mini-Korg K1 (1970s)
Misc midi controllers (Abelton and Maschine)
DRUM KITS
Gretsch Round Badge 20, 16, 13 (1960s) with a mix of coated heads
Gretsch Catalina Club 18, 12, 14 (2006) with a mix of heads
Leedy 26” marching bass drum with vintage calfskin heads (1940s)
Ludwig Club Date 20, 14, 12 (1960s) with a mix of calfskin and coated heads •
Ludwig Standard 24, 16, 14 with coated Remo heads (emperor batter and ambassador resonant) Rogers 22, 16, 13, 12 (1970s) with hydraulic heads
Slingerland Radio King 24, 16, 13 (1950s) with a mix of coated heads
SNARE DRUMS (most have coated ambassador batter heads)
Gretsch aluminum shell (1980s)
Ludwig Acrolite 14 x 5 prototype (1962)
Ludwig Acrolite 14 x 5 (1960s)
Ludwig Acrolite 14 x 5 (1970s)
Ludwig Acrolite Reissue 14 x 6.5 (new)
Ludwig Maple 14 x 6.5 (1950s)
Ludwig Pioneer 14 x 5 (1960s)
Ludwig Supersensitive 14 x 5 (1960s)
Ludwig Supraphonic 14 x 6.5 (1960s)
Maelo LTD Series Oak 14 x 5.5 (new)
Slingerland Radio King 14 x 8 (1940s)
Slingerland 15 x 5 with calfskin heads (1930s)
CYMBALS
Assorted Zildjian K and A old stamp from the 1950s
Also Instanbul Agop, Bosphorus, Paiste, and Turkish Revival 12, 14, 15, and 16” hi-hats; 16, 18, 20, and 22” rides/crashes
DRUM MACHINES
Maestro Rhythm King (1960s)
Sequential Circuits Drumtraks (1980s)
Simmons Digital Clap Trap (1980s)
Synsonics Electronic Drum 5300
Zim-Gar Electronic Drum (1960s)
PEDALS (Too many to list. Highlights include)
Bruno Fuzz Machine
Dunlop Cry Baby
Dunlop Fuzz Face
Ekdahl Moisturizer
Maestro Sustainer
Morely Rotating Sound (oil can)
Mu-Tron Phasor II
Mu-Tron III envelope filter
Shin-Ei ME-7
Wau-Wau Fuzz