Recording Asylum Studios
Full music production in the heart of Hollywood







Tony Sheppard, James Lugo, Jules, Michael Wagner, Stewart Cararas, Mike Shipley


Recently completed projects at Recording Asylum
Click on the name to hear the music

Kandace Ferrel - Closer
Kandace Ferrel - We Lie Awake
Snoop Dogg (213)

Damia
Clear Static
Drop Sonik
Drop Sonik2

Aaron
Jessica

Dena
Chad #1
Charles #1

 

Studio A & B

Studio A

Protools HD3 Accel
Apogee 16X A/D Converter
Apogee 16X D/A Converter

Apogee Big Ben Clock
Mac G5 2 Gig Dual HD / 2.5 Gigs Ram
20" Cinema Screen
ADAM P22-A Studio Monitors
Yamaha NS-10's / Hafler 500
Presonus Central Station
Monster HTS 3600 MKII Power Conditioner
All Mogami Cables

 


Studio B

Protools Digi 002

Mac G5 Dual 2 Gig / 4 Gigs Ram

ADAM A7 Powered Monitors

 

Mic Pres, Compressors & Mics

Mic Pres:
Chandler LTD-1 Mic Preamp/EQ
LaChapell 583s Tube Mic Pre
Shadow Hills Mono Gama
2 - A Designs Pacifica Preamps
A Designs Red Mic Preamp
A Designs Blue Mic Preamp
Buzz Elixer Mic Preamp
Trident S20 Dual Mic Preamp
Compressors:
Teletronix La 2a Tube Compresor
r
2 - Universal Audio 1176LN Compressors
Bus Boy (SSL) Stereo Buss Compressor
2 - DBX 160X Compressors
2 - DBX 163 Compressors
Mics:
Neumann TLM49 Condensor Mic
Pearlman TM-1 Tube Condensor Mic
Shure SM7b Dynamic Mic
2 - Shure SM81 SD Mics
2- Audio Technica ATM450 SD Mics
Sennheiser MD 421 Mic
Sennheiser e609 Mic
AKG D-112 Mic
Shure Beta 52, Shure Beta 57
2 - Shure 57 Mics, 2 - Shure 58 Mics
2 - Marshall 603 Small Condensor Mics
Marshall V67 Condensor Mic

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Headphones


*Ask about our other available mics.

 

Instruments & Effects

Guitars:
2 - Gibson Les Paul Standards
3- Gibson Les Paul Special
Nash Stratocaster
Martin DC-16RGTE Acoustic Guitar
Fender American Telecaster
Fender American Stratocaster (Baratone)
De Armond M-75T Les Paul (The Jangle King)
Fender Squire (Nashville Tune, octave above)
Washburn HB35 Semi-Hollow (Duncan 59's)
Italia Semi-Hollow Body (P90's)
Ibanez 5 String Bass

Amps & Cabs:
Diezel Herbert 180 Watt Head
Marshall JCM2000 100 Watt Head
Orange Rocker 30 Guitar Head
Vox AC15 Combo Amp
Fender Bassman 4X10 Combo Amp
Bogner 4X12 Cab - V30/75's
Mesa Boogie 2X12 Cab Vintage 30's
Mesa Boogie 4X12 Cab Vintage 30's
Carvin Legacy 2X12 Cab / Vintage 30's

Effects, Tuners & Misc:
Sansamp Bass Driver DI
Korg DTR 2000 - Digital Tuner
Line 6 MM4 Chorus/Tremelo/Flanger
Line 6 DL4 Delay/Echo/Reverse
Cry Baby Wah Wah,
Ebow, Slide, Capo, MXR EQ
Korg SP100 Digital Piano (88 Weighted Key)
BFD / DrumCore
M-Audio Axium 61 Midi Controller

 

 

Plugins and Software

Waves Platinum Bundle:
L2, L1 Ultramaximizer
Ultra Pitch, Maxx Bass
Phase EQ, True Verb, Renaissance EQ's
C4, C1, Metaflange, Q10 EQ's
SoundReplacer, Super Tap etc...

URS Bundle:
Neve EQ's, API EQ's

Universal Audio:
1176, La 2a

Cranesong Phoenix

McDSP:
Analog Channel, AC1/AC2

DUY / Tape and Valve

Melodyne / Autotune

Massive Pack Bundle:
Echo Farm, Amp Farm, Sony Oxford EQ,
GML EQ, Eventide Harmonizer, Smack,
Filter Bank, Sound Blender,
TL Space, Slightly Rude Compressor
Sony Inflator, Echoboy

ReVibe

Digidesign: Structure, Xpand, Strike, Hybrid
Reason
4.0


Client List:

The Smashing Pumpkins
American Idol

Idol Wrap
Idol Tonight

Snoop Dogg

A Fine Frenzy - Alison Sudol
311
The Veronica's
Flogging Molly
Fantastic Sam's

E! Entertainment Television

Hairspray (on Broadway)
Nate Dogg
213
MTV
VH1
Warner Brothers / Time Warner Publishing
The Chelsea Handler Show
POP Sound
Alison Sweeney - Days of Our Lives (NBC)
The Biggest Loser
Method Man
KRS-ONE

Columbia Records
Universal Records
Powder - Ninette
Carmen Rizzo
Leslie Lewis
Aalok Mehta / Bombay Dreams - Andrew Lloyd Webber
Warren G (Universal)
Bay City Rollers
David Palmer / Rod Stewart
Capitol Records
Lava/Atlantic
Sony
Otto's Daughter
Justin Lanning
Clear Channel
Orange
Oxygen Network
Girls Bahaving Badly
TVT Records
BMG
Black Wallstreet Records / The Game
Ron G - G Funk Productions
Julie Marie - Expose (Arista)

Damia

 

"Vocal Asylum is AMAZING! What you hear in the booth is what comes through onto Pro Tools, very real. Cutting drums is awesome at Vocal Asylum"
- David Palmer, Rod Stewart

Studio Rates: 12 Hour Block - $500, 8 Hour Block - $350, $50 per Hour

ALL prices include Engineer/Producer if needed. ..

323 462 4722 - Email Studio! - Location & Directions

 

Vocal Asylum 6381 Hollywood Blvd. Suite 700, Hollywood, CA 90028 / 323.462.4722

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