Home Studio Registry: Ray Chaput

Future plans/projects

Recording demos. Audio for Internet applications, Jingles Bumper Music

Guitars

Carvin, Fender, Guild, Casio MG-510 and Yamaha GI-10 MIDI guitars Fender Jazz Bass,

Keyboards

Kurtzweil Stage Piano, Yahama Clavinova and DX-7, Ensoniq ESQ-1,

Sound modules

Korg X5DR, Yahama TG-55 and TX81Z, Roland MKS-50 and MT-32, Oberheim Matrix 1000, Korg M1

Percussion

Alesis SR and HR-16, Vintage 1960's Slingerland Drum set, with MIDI triggers, Roland Octapad, lots of percussion toys.

Effects

Line 6 POD, Yahama SPX 90 and SPX 50D, Chandler Tube Driver, Alesis 3630 Comp/ limiter, MXR, Deltalab and Washburn digital delays,Ashley Audio instrument preamp, MOOG 3 band parametric EQ, MXR limiters, etc etc

Microphones

MicroTech Gefell, Blue, Audix, AKG, Shure, Two modded RatShack PZMs.

Mixing

Mackie 32*8, Onyx 1620

Tape decks

AKAI-ADAM 12 track digital(2), Teac 3340 4 track analog Tascam DA20MKII, Fostex Model 20 2 track reel to reel. 3 head cassette for dubs. CD and DVD Burners.

Monitoring

Alesis Monitor Ones and Samson Servo amp. Behringer Truth (2) and matching subwooferAKG cans

Computer

Custom built Pentium 4, 300 GIG hard drives (3) 2 GIG RAM Just got a Mac G4

Music software

Adobe Audition, CakeWalk, Cubase, Sonic Foundry, lots of plug ins. Digital Performer 4.6

Additional equipment

Behringer Cybermix fader and mute automation. (2) GadgetLabs Wave 8*24 Audio interface. M -Audio 410.

Additional notes

The cost of recording keeps getting lower. There has never been a better time to get into it!

Primary use Secondary use
Commercial work Demos
Recording level MIDI level
Above average Above average
Commonly work (with) Completed songs/demos/jingles
Other musicians 41-60