AllStar Recording Studio

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Welcome to AllStar

AllStar is a luxurious and fully equipped, state of the art recording studio in Essex, set within 350 acres of beautiful, private countryside... AllStar Studio has 1600 sq ft of recording space spread over two floors and 800 sq ft of undercover parking with 24 hr security and web remote cctv.

Each of the recording rooms has natural daylight and individual climate control/air con, with the main control room and vocal booth boasting far reaching views of the beautiful English countryside.

Every room is tie lined/connected into the main control room, enabling you to choose any room within the building in which to record.

As well as the recording facility, there is an 800 sq ft modular design photographic studio with 8ft height and 8ft wide vehicular access. There is a separate editing suite and all areas have plenty of natural daylight and a wealth of industry standard lighting.

Profile

AllStar studio was the brainchild of Cab and Andy Morris. Cab has worked with the likes of P-Dub, (Hard Fi, Massive Attack, Madonna) Yak Bondy (Emma Bunton, Amy Studt, Billie Piper), and Rich Drury (FYA, Heroes of Kingston, Smudji).

Cab has played regularly at major festivals such as T In the Park and Glastonbury with Beber&Tamra among many others plus he is also the creator and founder of the world famous Monster Box Sound System ™. He has also been involved in several projects with Alda... Syra and of course the The methodist allstars. Client list includes: MTV, Radio 1, Channel 4, House of Commons to name but a few.

Andy has sold to date over 15 million records and received numerous awards and accolades including 2 Ivor Novellas for his work as writer and producer with Lisa Stansfield.

Clientele

Everyone is welcome at AllStar Studio, whether you are a complete beginner needing collaboration and coaching with music professionals or an established artist looking for a new slant... No matter what experience you have had in a recording studio we can accomodate everyone at AllStar.

Our studio rates are very competitive starting form as little as £40 depending on the project and we offer fantastic recording day experiences for anyone who is keen to record on a professional basis with all the experience and advice we have to offer.

Please see our exclusive package page for details.

 

Services

• Recording
• Mastering
• Vocal and instrument overdubs
• Re-working of old tracks
• Writing/Production collaborations
• Mixing and Re-mixes
• Website audio
• Digital Re-mastering old demos
• Solo artists to full bands
• Recording day experiences
• Voice overs
• Jingles
• Artwork
• CD Design and hologram laminating
• Photography and much, much more.

Chill out Area

Chill out and relax in the lounge area which includes 2 x 50" Tv's with KRK Rokit Monitors including PS3... X-Box... Nintendo Wii... Atari Woody... Blue-ray DVD... Satellite TV... CD... iPod connection... Fully equipped galley kitchen... Dining area... Full changing/make up facilities... Super fast internet in every room including WiFi throughout the whole building.

Opportunities

We are always looking for talented artists at AllStar Studio from all walks of life including singers, bands, producers, programmers etc etc... Please email us with a brief biog or some info on yourself... Thank you.

Mixing Consoles

• Soundcraft Ghost Custom 64 Channel input analogue 8 buss console with midi automation...
• Mackie VLZ1604 Pro...32 Channel 4 buss...
• Roland M240R 24 Channel line mixer...
• Mackie LM3204 Instrument line mixer...
• 96 way patch bay...
• Signex Digital patch bay...

Interfaces

• RME 800 fireface x2...
• Emagic Amt 8...

Recorders

• Apple Mac Quadcore... 2 x 3.2 Ghz...16 gig ram...5 tb Hardrive's...4 x Iiyama monitors...
• G5 Dual...4 gig ram...1.5 tb Hardrive's...2x Iiyama monitors...
• G5 Dual...2 gig ram...1.5 tb Hardrive's...2x Iiyama monitors...
• G4 Dual 867...2 gig ram...2.5 tb Hardrive...2 x Iiyama monitors...
• Tascam DA 38 x 4...32 track of old school digital...
• Alesis Adat...
• Fostex R8...
• Tascam DA 30 Mk2 Dat recorder...
• HHB CDR-800 CD recorder...
• Dennon DMD-800 minidisc recorder...

Software

• Logic pro 9...
• Waves Gold...
• Antares Autotune Evo full package...
• Melodyne Celemony editor...
• Ik T-Racks mk3...
• Kontakt V5...
• NI Complete Synths...
• Pus many, many more...

Monitoring

• Dynaudio BM15's Custom...
• Mackie 1501 Active sub...
• Yamaha Ns10m's matched serial...
• Aurotone 5c cube's ...
• Yamaha HS 80M's...
• KRK Rocket 6 rpg mk2's
• Fostex pm 0.4's
• Turbosound monitors in silver live room...
• 5k Custom Geoffsound roof rig...

Amplification

• Bryston 4b...
• Quad 405 mk2...
• Crest FA-901...
• Yamaha p2500s...
• Bss fds 360...
• Dbx 2215...
• Samson servo 260 x 2...

Microphones

• Neuman U87 x2...
• Akg 414 B-xls x 2...
• Rode nt 2 x 4...
• Akg C1000s x 6
• Octavia MK 319...
• Akg D112 x 2...
• SE 2200a x 2...
• Sony ECM-99 stereo...
• Shure 520dx bullet...
• Sennheiser E606...
• Samson Q3...
• Audio technica 4033 x 2...
• MXL 990...
• Shure SM57 x 6...
• Shure SM58 x 14...
• Shure 55SH mk2...
• Realistic PZM x 2...
• Realistic Pro 100 x 2...
• B2 pro x 2...
• Reslo Ribbon Black badge x 2...

Outboard

• Universal Audio 6176...
• DBX 162sl...
• Focusrite platinum pro...
• TL Audio 5021 x 2...
• DBX 286...
• Drawmer DL 221...
• Drawmer MX30...
• Dbx 166a...
• Dbx 266 x 2...
• Alesis 3630 x 4...
• Lexicon pcm 80...
• Yamaha Spx 90 x 2...
• Alesis midiverb 4 x 2...
• Alesis midiveb x 2

Old School Stuff

• Akai S6000 ( fully loaded )...
• Akai S3000 ( full loaded )...
• Novation Supernova mk2 44 voice...
• Novation Drum Station...
• Novation Bass Station...
• Peavey bass spectrum...
• Alesis D4...
• Alesis D5...
• Roland 5080...
• Roland U110...
• Roland MC-505...
• Alesis SR 16...
• Alesis HR 16
• Roland 505...
• Roland 626...
• Roland 727...
• Yamaha RX 21...
• Yamaha RX 15...
• Proteus 1 x 2...
• Roland R8 with 4 cards...
• Boss Dr 550...
• Technics 1210 mk5...

Keyboards

• Korg Microkorg x 2...
• Korg 01/W fp...
• Casio 403...
• Roland A30...
• Roland Sh 101...

Headphones

• Beyer Dt 100 x 12
• Beyer Dt 250 x 2
• Samson 8 way headphone mixer...

Instruments

• Various Guitars inc Fender Strat's...Feder Tele...Gibson Les Paul...Fender Jazz Bass...Warwick Thumb Bass... plus many more...
• Range of accoustic guitars inc Ibanez and Simon and Patrick...
• Various Guitar Amps inc Orange...Fender...Marshall and Ampeg...Plus many more...
• Well over 20 great guitar pedals inc Big muff's...Electro harmonix and MXR etc...
• Yamaha 9000 Recording drum kit with 24" Kick Drum...Tama Rock Star drum kit...
• Various Snare drums inc Pearl masters custom and brass Yamaha piccolo...
• Range of cymbals inc Zildjian Z's...Sabian AAX's...Zildjian new beats etc...
• LP Conga's...LP Quinto's...LP Bongos...Pearl Timbale's... plus much more...
• Huge collection of weird and exotic percussion from all over the world...
• We also have access to almost any instrument that you might require for your project...

	Bronze 2 Hours Up to 2 People Up to 2 Tracks £145.00	Silver 4 Hours Up to 4 People Up to 4 Tracks £245.00	Gold 8 Hours Up to 8 People Up to 8 Tracks £395.00
Studio tour experience...
Choose your tracks from our vast catalogue of songs played by some of the finest professional musicians...
Complimentary Tea and Coffee/soft drinks and snacks...
Record your vocals in our high spec, soundproof vocal booth on the legendary industry standard Neuman U87 or microphone of your choice...
Receive a studio quality, digitally mastered CD of your song...
Break for a photo shoot in our professional photography suite whilst your track is being edited and remixed in the main control room by one of our top sound engineers...
Upgraded CD embossed with your photo in a high gloss hologram finish and/or digitally streamed to your chosen media...
Vocal coaching session to get the most out of your recording...
Registration with AllStar Talent Agency...
Finish off your day with a complimentary glass of champagne and snacks to celebrate your recording experience...
Pictures and CDs for everyone to remember your day at AllStar...

We offer the best recording experiences in Essex, which can be tailored to suit any requirement. Just get in touch for a chat!

Allstar Studio also offer digital multitrack mobile/location recording services anywhere in the UK.

We cater for choirs, events, orchestras, bands, big bands, interviews, wildlife and much much more – in fact anything that makes a sound.

If getting to a recording studio is inconvenient/impossible, or you simply want to record in the comfort of your own home or favorite venue, we can help.

No matter what sound/instrument/voice you want recorded, we can capture it with the finest equipment to a professional broadcast quality standard.

Our live/location engineers have a wealth of experience, with previous clients including Channel 4/Radio 1/MTV.