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Ashland, OR For the uninitiated, Sylvia Massy is a producer and engineer known for her work with Tool, Johnny Cash, Prince, Tom Petty, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. She is perhaps best recognized for her work on 1993’s Undertow, the full-length double platinum-selling debut record for Los Angeles alternative metal band Tool. A producer / engineer of this stature can have any microphone she wants—and that’s precisely why her selection of microphones from Burbank, CA-based Mojave Audio is so noteworthy.
 
Massy’s Mojave Audio microphone arsenal includes the MA-1000 tube microphone featuring an original new old-stock 5840 tube, the MA-200 large diaphragm, vacuum tube condenser microphone, the MA-100 small diaphragm tube microphone, and the MA-101fet small diaphragm solid state microphone. With each mic prominent in her ‘go-to’ collection of studio tools, her Mojave microphones have helped her capture performances on the forthcoming Taylor Hawkins Get The Money album...

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