DOVE CREEK RECORDING STUDIO
phone: 250-334-9301     email: paul@dovecreekstudios.com

 
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"Dove Creek Studios...hmhm...great gear, talented people, relaxing atmosphere. a lifetime of experience recording, arranging and producing--all under one roof! What's not to love?!! Paul Keim has created a world-class recording experience here in the Comox Valley and made it affordable. If I were to build myself a recording studio it would be Dove Creek!!"

- Todd Butler

 

 

Recording

hard disc recording system

  • apple g5 dual 2ghz
  • protools 7.4 hd4
  • Uad-1 process card x2
  • Alesis adat hr24 ( for remote recodings)

a/d/a converters

  • digidesign 192i/o (16 channels in/ 8out ) sampling up to 24/192

micpre's / eq/ di's

  • john hardy m1 - 4 channels
  • api3214 ( 4 channels)
  • adesigns pacifica 4 channels
  • daking mic-pre eq 2 channels
  • adesigns redid tube di
  • radial engineering x amp (re- amping di)
  • little labs std

compressors

  • buzz audio soc 1.1 stereo optical compressor
  • daking fet 2 - 2 channels
  • fmr audio rnc (x2)

monitoring

  • dynaudio bm6a near fields
  • jbl 4311 mid fields
  • bryston 3b power amp
  • coleman audio monitor speaker distribution

microphones

  • large diaphragm condensor
    • neuman/ gefell um70s (pair)
    • soundelux e49
    • soundelux u195 (pair)
    • audio technica 4047sv (pair)
  • small diaphragm condenser
    • josephson c42 matched pair
    • neuman km140 pair
    • audio technica 4055 (pair)
    • audio technica 4054 (pair)
  • ribbon
    • wes dooley aea84 ((pair)
  • dynamic
    • sennheiser 441 (pair)
    • sennheiser 409
    • sennheiser 421
    • sennheiser 609
    • shure sm57 (x3)
    • beyer m300 tg (x2)
    • akg d112
    • akg d12
    • ev 160 (pair)

headphone system

  • furman hd6s “more me “ headphone distribution system (with 4 stations)
  • akg k240 headphones (x4)
  • beyer 770 (x2)
  • berhinger power play headphone distribution amp

amplifiers

  • 1955 gibson ga5 skylark – with tremelo
  • 1964 fender deluxe reverb
  • 1970 fender leslie model 16
  • 2002 thd univalve and 2/12 cabinet

instruments

  • 1927 weissenborn style 1 lap guitar
  • early ‘30s kona hawaiian style 2 lap guitar
  • 1934 kalamazoo k-14 guitar
  • 1946 gibson j45
  • 1952 supro lap steel
  • 1955 gibson es 175
  • 1958 fender telecaster
  • 1962 fender telecaster
  • 1974 spanish folk laud
  • 1984 celtic heart mandola
  • 1991 national resophonic style O wood body
  • 1997 national resophonic steel bodied tricone
  • 1999 danelectro 12string electric
  • 1999 danelectro 6 string baritone electric
  • 1999 danelectro 6 string electric
  • 1999 kentucky a style mandolin
  • 2000 fender p-bass
  • 2006 eichelbaum nick lucas
  • 2007 eichelbaum om-18 traditional

Keyboards / soft synths

  • korg m1 controler + soft synths ( virus, bruno, indigo )
  • casio 88 key weighted keys ( ivory)

drums

  • sonar force 3001
    • Bass Drum = 20"x18"
    • Tom = 12"x10"
    • Flr Tom = 14"x16"
    • Snare = 6"x14"
  • customized yamaha manu katche jr with kinner shells
    • Bass Drum = 16"x16" - six ply maple shell with Tung Oil finish
    • Tom = 7"x10" - six ply maple shell with Tung Oil finish
    • Flr Tom = 13"x13" - six ply maple shell with Tung Oil finish
    • Snare = 6"x12" - six ply maple shell with Tung Oil finish
  • Custom Snare by Matt Gaither of Philadelphia, Pa.
    • 8"x13" - six ply maple shell with a quilted mahogany veneer
    • Custom hand made brass bridge lugs and throw off.
  • Cymbals
    • 20" Grand Master Desert Glow ride with 2 cluster rivets
    • 18" Grand Master Desert Glow ride
    • 18" Sabian HX Studio crash
    • 16" Sabian HH crash
    • 16" Sabian HH dark crash
    • 13" Sabian HH Fusion hi-hats

misc effects

  • kendrick tube spring reverb
  • budda fatman tube distortion
  • fuller fulldrive 2
  • fuller supra-trem
  • demeter tremelo
  • boss analogue delay
  • voodoo labs micro vibe
  • budda wah-wah
  • hughes and kettner red box speaker di

Phone: 250-334-9301
paul@dovecreekstudios.com

"...A facility informal & homey -- bring your fuzzy slippers. But look closely and you'll notice the careful acoustic design which houses vintage and cutting edge equipment. The setting is private and the atmosphere welcoming..."

- Vince Ditrich, drummer, spirit of the west


DOVE CREEK RECORDING STUDIO
phone: 250-334-9301     email: paul@dovecreekstudios.com

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