Faced with a potentially time-consuming and costly refurbishment of a vintage Neve desk at the Blue Man Group studios in Manhattan, Creative Development Music Director Todd Perlmutter instead purchased a new 32-channel Rupert Neve Designs 5088 discrete analog mixing console.
Side Alley Recording owner Brett Mulzer has upgraded the studio’s main control room with the addition of a 32-channel Rupert Neve Designs 5088 discrete analog mixing console…“This board is just amazing.”
When you output from the Pro Tools channel directly into the console it sounds better and it comes together faster. I’m thrilled!” I can do a mix that used to take a whole day in two or three hours.
Los Angeles, CA (April 22, 2009) – Dweezil Zappa has installed a Rupert Neve Designs 5088 discrete analog mixing console at the Utility Muffin Research Kitchen, the home studio completed by Frank Zappa at the end of the 1970s. The modular 5088 desk, which replaces a digital console at the Los Angeles-based facility, is configured with 24 channels and [...]
Wimberley, TX (April 19, 2010) — Rupert Neve Designs is now shipping the Portico 5017 Mobile DI/Pre/Comp. Comprised of a rugged, portable chassis with world class Portico preamp, compressor and DI circuitry, the 5017 features two-channel operation, Vari-phase, Silk, DI/mic blending capabilities, and boasts an unparalleled sonic heritage. Built with value in mind ($1195 US list price), the 5017 is [...]
New York, NY — The Magic Shop in New York has installed a Rupert Neve Designs 5088 discrete analog mixing console in its newly reconfigured and re-purposed Blue Room. The facility also features a custom vintage Neve series 80 console in Studio A, notable as the venue for such album projects as Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida” and Norah Jones’ [...]
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (October 20, 2009) – Tenda da Raposa, one of Brazil’s premiere recording facilities recently installed South America’s first Rupert Neve Designs 5088: A 32-channel system featuring four Portico 5032 Mic Pre/ EQs, four Portico 5015 Mic Pre/ Compressors, eight 5033 Five Band EQs, a 5043 Stereo Compressor, and 16 channels of [...]
Brooklyn, NY (October 20, 2009) — Dan Romer’s role on any given recording project may sound complicated, including — as it typically does — any combination of production, arranging, writing, performing, recording, mixing and mastering duties. But when he is tracking and overdubbing at his private studio nothing could be simpler than his favored signal [...]
During the 2009 AES conference in New York, Rupert Neve Designs will release the Portico II: Channel, the first in a new series of rack-mounting modules based on the high voltage single-sided op-amps developed for the 5088 mixer, with a new range of dedicated transformers, and an extensive arsenal of tonal controls. The Portico II is [...]
At this year’s Musik Messe the Rupert Neve Designs 5088 honored with the MIPA award for Best Mixing Desk(High End)
“If All Goes Wrong”, a two-disc DVD feature-length documentary film and concert video of the Smashing Pumpkins, was mixed in 5.1 on the stereo Rupert Neve Designs 5088 without the aid of automation — and won the Cinema Audio Society Award for outstanding DVD Original Programming
Infrasonic Sound Recording Company has installed a new Rupert Neve 5088 32×8x2 Discrete Analog Mixer as part of the studio’s complete control room re-model.