Herc's living room - instruments and equipment

Musical Instruments, amplifiers, etc.

• Fender Stratocaster 1962 reissue (vintage 1984) very nice!
• Fender Stratocaster (built from parts, also nice).
• 1961 Gibson Les Paul Jr. (P90).
• Gibson ES-350-T archtop from the fifties.
• Gibson Byrdland archtop from the sixties.
• Epiphone Dot 335-style guitar.
• Epiphone SG-style guitar.
• Danelectro 12-string electric guitar.
• Musicman Sabre bass guitar.
• Danelectro (reissue) bass guitar.
• Regal resonator guitar
• Gretsch 7pc drum kit from the early 80's, DW snare, Mapex piccolo snare, Pearl export snare.
• Sabien AAX 13" Studio Hats, UFIP 20" ride, Sabien AAX 14" Studio Crash, Zildjan 16" Medium Thin Crash.
• MOOG Micromoog analog synths (two of these!)
• Hammond A-101 organ (like a B-3 with amp, speakers and reverb).
• Leslie L-110 rotating speaker w/combo preamp.
• Fender/Rhodes Suitcase Piano (1974).
• Mesa Boogie MK I (really!) guitar amp.
• 1975 Marshall JMP Master Model 50W Mk2 Lead guitar amp.
• 1962 Fender Princeton (brown Tolex) guitar amp.
• 1965 Fender Princton Reverb (blackface) guitar amp.
• 1965 Fender Bassman (blackface) bass amp
• Ampeg B15-N Portaflex bass amp
• Orange AD 15 12 class A guitar amp
• Vox AC-15 guitar amp
• National 1210 guitar amp
• Wurlitzer rotating speaker cabinet.
• Akai S612 sampler.
• Peavey SP sampler.
• Yamaha TX81Z synth module.
• Effect pedals: MuTrons & other filter pedals, Fuzzface, Turbo Rat, Dynacomp, SansAmp, much more.
• Tabla drums.
• Roland Octopad w/DW kick trigger.

Recording equipment

Microphones:

• Telefunken U47, chrome top, long body - matched pair (restored by B.L.U.E.), wow!
• Neumann U87, old style, pair.
• Neumann TLM 193.
• Audix D6.
• AKG C12VR
• AKG C12a, pair,
• AKG C414EB (silver), pair.
• AKG C414TLII, pair.
• AKG C451e, two pair.
• AKG C460B.
• AKG C391B
• AKG D112
• Beyer M160 ribbon, pair.
• Beyer M130 fig. 8 ribbon.
• Beyer M500 ribbon, 3 of these.
• Beyer M260 ribbon.
• Beyer M88.
• Beyer M201.
• Beyer 422.
• Beyer CK704.
• Audio-Technica ATM-25.
• Audio-Technica ATM63HE.
• Audio-Technica AT4031, pair.
• Shure SM57, five of these.
• Shure beta57a.
• Shure SM58.
• Shure 330 ribbon.
• Electro-Voice RE-20, pair.
• Electro-Voice RE-10.
• Electro-Voice N/D 408, pair.
• Electro-Voice 635A dynamic omni.
• Sennheiser MD409U3, pair.
• Sennheiser MD421, 3 of these.
• Sennheiser MD441.

Mic preamps and DIs:

• Millennia Media Quad mic preamp.
• Manley/Langevin DVC 2 channel preamp w/pultec hi-lo style eq, 'elop' comp and DI.
• Demeter VTMP-2b 2 channel tube mic preamp w/DI.
• JDI passive.
• Jensen transformer in a box.
• Countryman Type 85, pair.
• SansAmp Bass DI.
• BOSS active DI.

Monitors:

• Genelec 1030.
• Yamaha NS-10m, powered by a Crown DC-300A.
• Auratone cubes (thanks, Matt!!).
• Miller & Kriesel Satellite I with Volkswoofer.
• JBL 4408 w/SB5.
• Sony MDR-7506 headphones, 7 pair.

Recorders:

• Mackie HDR24/96 24-bit hard disc recorder with non-linear editing.
• Alesis ADAT XT-20, 3 of these, w/BRC controller.
• Alesis Masterlink 24-bit stereo hard disk/CD recorder.
• Panasonic SV-3700 DAT.
• Fostex D-5 DAT.
• Tascam BR-20-T reel to reel w/time code.
• Denon DN-770R dual well cassette recorder.
• Marantz CDR630 compact disc recorder.

Mixing Console:

• Mackie d8b, amazing - visit their site for info.
• OZ Audio HM-6 headphone mixer.

Other Outboard Gear:

• Empirical Labs Distressor, pair.
• Anthony DeMaria Labs ADL1000 tube compressor.
• Orban 422A compressor/de-esser.
• TC Electronics Finalizer Plus.
• Valley DYNAMITE stereo limiter/gate.
• BBE 862 Sonic Maximizer.
• Lexicon PCM80 effect unit w/many program cards.
• Lexicon PCM41 delay.
• Eventide H3000B w/mod factory.
• Alesis Q2 reverb/multieffect.
• Zoom 9200 reverb/multieffect.
• Behringer PEQ-305 five band EQ, pair (for sale).
• DOD RTA
• BK Precision 2120 20MHz Oscilloscope
• 32 channel Mogami/Neutrik snake splitter
• all Mogami wire

Other facilities:

• Full kitchen
• BBQ grotto
• Sleeping accomodations.
• Equipment rental.
• Remote location recording.
• Apple Mac Mini w/superdrive.
• Video production.

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