Home Studio Registry: Phil Keat

Future plans/projects

Highway Recording's primarily for my own use on projects with which I am involved. However, I do take outside projects that interest me. Mostly Alt. Rock, Emo, etc. Sometimes Hawaiian music.

Guitars

1969 Martin D-35, 1997 Gibson Les Paul Special, 1976 Fender Telecaster Custom, 2005 Fender American Tele HH, Takamine EN10C Acoustic, Guild F4CE Acoustic.

Keyboards

E-mu Proteus MPS, Sequential Circuits Prophet 600

Sound modules

Yamaha TX81Z, E-mu ProCussion

Percussion

Korg DDD-1 Roland MC-50

Effects

Focusrite ISA 428, Korg DRV 3000, Lexicon LXP-1 (2), Lexicon Alex, dbx compressors, de-esser and enhancer, Aphex Tubessence mic-pre and Aural Exciter

Microphones

Soundelux iFet7, AKG C414B-ULS (2), Sennheiser 421, Shure SM-81 (2), SM-57's and 58's, AKG D3900 (3), Audix D6, Nakamichi CM-300 (3)...

Mixing

Mackie CR-1604

Tape decks

ADAT-XT (2)

Hard disk recorders

Roland VS-2480CD 24-track digital workstation with 3 VS8F-2 dual stereo effects cards 1 VS8F-3 Plug-in card with Antares Auto-Tune and Soundtoys SoundBlender. DIF-AT (ADAT/T-DIF) Interface. Akai DR8-HD

Monitoring

JBL 4410 and Event Studio Precision 8 Biamplified Direct Field Studio Monitors

Computer

None

Music software

None

Additional equipment

See complete equipment list at the website.

Additional notes

Located on Mariner's Ridge in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Primary use	Secondary use
Recording	Demos

Recording level	MIDI level
High	Above average

Commonly work (with)	Completed songs/demos/jingles
Other musicians	More than 100