Rooms at Aria

Main Tracking Room

Acoustically treated for a controlled but live sound. Ultra warm, relaxing and creatively focused space to accommodate the entire band.

Amp Isolation Room

Very isolated and tightened acoustic treatment. Easily fits full stacks and multiple amps for unified tracking, or running multiple cabinets.

Vocal Isolation Booth

Focused treatment for the best vocal capture. Glass control room view for direct communication with your engineer, producer and band.

Control Room

The heart of Aria. Specifically treated for playback and mixing.
Designed for artists to hear their creations in a relaxing environment that fosters discussion.

Gear from Here

Amp Heads

  • 2013 Bogner Shiva
  • 2001 Mesa Dual Rectifier
  • Late '80s Mesa Boogie Dual Caliber Plus
  • 2016 Mesa Boogie Mark 5
  • 2014 Orange OR-15
  • 2010 Ampeg Micro VR
  • Orange Thunderverb 200
  • 1963 Gibson Discoverer

Basses

  • 1997 Fender 5-string Jazz Bass (Roscoe Beck Signature)

Pedals

  • Barber Trifecta Fuzz
  • Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer (Modified by Josh Weaver)
  • Electro-harmonix Soul Food
  • Skreddy Lunar Module Mini Deluxe Fuzz
  • Mr. Black Deluxe Plus Vibe and Reverb
  • Empress Tape Delay
  • Korg Pitch Black Tuner
  • Vox Wah
  • Radial Big Shot A/B/Y Box
  • Digitech Grunge (Chinese)
  • Boss OC-2 Octave
  • T.C. Electronics G-Major Rack Mount Multi FX

Mic Pres

  • API 3124+
  • Universal Audio 2 610 Tube Pre
  • Univesal Audio 4110 4 Channel
  • Two AEA RPQ 500s
  • Two Lindell Audio 6X500s
  • Two Black Lion Audio Auteurs

Speakers/Monitors

  • Yamaha NS-10Ms powered by Adcom GFA-555
  • Auratones with Video Shield powered by Hafler P1000 Trans Ana
  • Adam AX7s

Cabs

  • Mesa 4x12 Rectifier loaded with Celestion Vintage 30s
  • Roman 4x12 loaded with 25 watt Greenbacks
  • Bogner 2x12 open back loaded with Celestion Vintage 30s
  • Ampeg 2x10
  • Vintage Peavy 4x12 bass cabinet

Guitars

  • 2002 Gibson Les Paul Standard
  • 1983 Gibson Explorer
  • 2013 Fender Stratocaster (Lindy Fralin pickups)
  • 2004 Fender Esquire Reissue with upgraded Dimarzio pickups
  • 1976 Ibanez Concord Acoustic (Gibson Dove copy)
  • 2001 Mitchell Classical Acoustic

DAW, Interfaces and Recorder

  • Apple Mac Pro (16GB RAM, 2 x 2TB hard drives)
  • Pro Tools
  • Universal Audio Apollo (loaded with lots of plug-ins!)
  • Universal Audio Quad DSP Card
  • Universal Audio QUAD Satellites
  • Universal Audio Apollo 16

Converter/Summing

  • Dangerous Music D-Box

Outboard Gear

  • Two Empirical Labs Distressors
  • Two Warm Audio WA76 Limiting Amplifiers
  • Two Warm Audio Tube EQs
  • Two DBX 560A Compressors