Jim Battles — Louisvile Recording Connection

Robo Mic - Posted by Jim Battles on 2017-09-30

Got to try out a new studio toy--a remote-controlled microphone mount. Operated from a phone app, it has X and Y motion with a mount rotation... Read More >>

Highlights from several different weeks - Posted by Jim Battles on 2017-08-17

• The Grand Replugging  There were some faulty connections within the system, so Dave decided to pull the entire console apart, check connections, blow out some dust bunnies at large, and rebuild the patchbay... Read More >>

Week 4: A switch - Posted by Jim Battles on 2017-07-15

Showed up and Dave wasn't at the studio. Called him and he said to come downtown to the Taj club for some live sound... Read More >>

Week 3: Graffiti - Posted by Jim Battles on 2017-07-04

4.5 hours with the band Graffiti tracking "New Meat." Dave let me run the takes in ProTools as he was laying down the drum tracks on the drums himself... Read More >>

Week 2: Banshee Child - Posted by Jim Battles on 2017-06-26

After an exhausting 2 days at the Sweetwater Music Gearfest, I am tired and overstimulated, but went to a recording session with Banshee Child for 5 hours... Read More >>

Week 1: You had me at... - Posted by Jim Battles on 2017-06-17

First mentoring session with Dave Chale at Dead Bird Studios. Very laid back personality, but sharp with his knowledge of tech... Read More >>