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As a small studio, I don't own tons of gear. But what I have is top notch and works great:
(All gear available for rental upon request.)
 
Monitors: Mackie HR824
 
Pro Tools Rig:
Digi 002 - Version 7.0 ProTools LE (can do up to 32 tracks)
Mac G5, 2.5GHz Dual Processors, 3 GB RAM, OS 10.4.6, Dual Displays
Plug-Ins: (as the BeCool Spokesmodel, I own ALL my Plugs)
• Waves Platinum Bundle 5.0 (including L3)
• UAD-1 Powered Card includes LA-2A, 1176, RealVerb, Pultec, Tremolo, etc.
• Antares Auto-Tune, Kantos, Tube, Mic Modeler, AVOX
• Pitch N Time
• VocAlign
• SoundReplacer
• D-Fi, D-Fx
• SansAmp PSA-1
• Amplitube
• Reason 3.0.2 (Full Version)
• Ableton Live
• Bomb Factory BF-3A, BF76, Slightly Rude Compressor, Essential Clip Remover
• Cosmonaut Voice
• JOEMEEK SC2 Compressor and VC5 Meequalizer
• moogerfooger Ring Modulator and Analog Delay
• Tel-Ray Variable Delay
• Voce Chorus/Vibrato and Spin
• Pultec EQH-2, EQP-1A, MEQ-5
• Synchronic
• DINR
• Digidesign Dynamics III
 
Expert User/Owner of Softwares:
• Finale
• Bias Peak
• Digital Performer
• Final Cut Pro • iMovie • iDVD • Toast • Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign / Pagemaker
 
Mics:
Neumann KMS 105 (condenser)
Microtech Gefell M930 (condenser)
CAD 95 (condenser)
Sony ECM-MS907 Stereo Mic (condenser)
(2) Shure SM58 (dynamic)
NADY HT-12 (wireless - dynamic)
Please note: Due to size limitations, I rarely record drum kits here in this studio.
For all other multi-mic needs I can rent/borrow other mics as needed.
 
Mic Pre: Avalon 737 w/ Babyface fast-attack modification
 
Mic Cables: Mogami
 
Mixers:
Mackie 12 X 2
Ashly LX308B 8 Channel Stereo Line Mixer
 
Headphone Distribution Boxes: Old-school passive, with 8 outputs (individual volume knob on each output) Accepts large 1/4" headphone connectors.
I have 6 of these boxes, and 20 15-foot extension cords for the headphone cables (FEMALE 1/4" TO MALE 1/4")
 
Stand-Alone Phantom Power Supply: Peavey PS 2C Dual Supply
 
Multi-Track Recorder Deck: TASCAM DA-88 (I never use it but it's here)
 
Keyboard: K2000 with Orchestral ROM module
 
GigaSampler with Kirk Hunter's Concert Strings
 
Guitar: Ibanez Acoustic with Elixir Strings
 
Hand Percussion: Various including Tambourine, Cowbell, Djembe, Castanets, Rainstick, Finger Cymbals, Maracas
 
In-Ear Monitors: Sennheiser ew 300 IEM
 
PA: Bose Personalized Amplification System
The unique dispersion pattern of the new Bose® Cylindrical Radiator™ loudspeaker creates an unusually wide sound stage. The band on stage, the fan stuck in the corner, the couple by the bar, nearly everyone experiences each note of the performance.

 
Mobile Recording:
G4 Titanium Powerbook 1 GHz with 1.25 GB RAM
Pro Tools Digi002 for multi-track remote recording
or Pro Tools MBOX (stereo recorder - can playback up to 32 tracks)
SONY Portable Minidisk Recorder MZ-R37 (stereo recorder)
 
Video Cameras:
Canon Optura 600 (Mini DV - 3 chip)
SONY TRV-46 (Hi8 - 1 chip)
 
New acoustic treatment now in place:
  
Auralex Bass traps, ceiling cloud, front/side wall early reflections treatment. Live End/Dead end design. (diffusion in rear)
 
Now available For Sale:
Sans-Amp PSA-1 (TDM plug-in) I only use RTAS now - bought for $400 - make me an offer
 
Skinny Girl Audio | Angela Taylor | PO Box 65271 | Baltimore, MD | 21209 | 410.561.6241 | ataylor@angelataylor.com