Ben Armstrong Services

Audio & Music Magician

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I'm a session musician and audio specialist. I am a pro drummer and percusionist from drum kit to Cajon, Congas and triangle who also has professional experience and knowledge in writing, recording, production and audio restoration. To be honest, there isn't a lot in the audio world I can't do.

I am an experienced, professional drummer and percusionist.
I have my own studio.
I can sing.
I can do voice over work.
I can write backing tracks.
I am a recording and mix engineer.
I can produce bands and artists.
I can edit audio.
I can restore audio (as in clean it up).
I can do all thos boring tidy up jobs on your stems that no one likes doing.
I love and work with all genres EXCEPT : heavy death, thrash metal
I live and breath music and audio and do it all with a very critical and professional ear.

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Interview with Ben Armstrong Services

  1. Q: Tell us about your studio setup.

  2. A: My studio setup as it currently stands, consists of the following : Apple Mac Pro (tower) with Intel Xeon 12 core processor and 32gb ram. RME RayDat soundcard 24 in/out of Presonus FS 8 pres and D/A converversion iCon Qcon pro and Ex fader controllers 48" Panasonic Vierra Display 24" Dell Display KRK ERGO Yamaha HS 8 (pair) Cyrus The One JBL ES 90 (pair) Focusrite Platinum ART VLA II TLA Audio Fat Man TC M350 MXR M222 Emagic AMT 8 (x2) Novation A Station Yamaha Motif Rack ES Roland Fantom XR Roland JV 1800 Roland JV 2080 Yamaha CS6X EMu Proteus 200 Nord Rack 2X Studiologic SL 880 M-Audio Keystation 88es Native Instruments Maschine Mikro MkII Waves Plugins (varied selection) Logic Pro X Presonus Studio One Spectrasonics Omnispere (other various AUs) SE 2200 Cascade Elroy Audix (varying array of their Microphones) Samson CO1 JVC QY5F Rega Planar 3 Yamaha KX-480 Yamaha Stage Custom (Fusion Sizes) Ludwig Break Beats by Questlove Meinl Artisan Cajon Meinl Slaptop Cajon Varying array of other handheld percussion Crafter Cruiser Acoustic Guitar

  3. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  4. A: There are too many to list here without turning this esection into "war and peace" and boring the living daylights out of you. Hal Blaine and Liberty Devitto are two drummers that instantly spring to mind. They're very influential to me.

  5. Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.

  6. A: To me there is not a "common type of work" for my clients as each project and client always has its own unique and personal approach.

Gear Highlights
  • Logic Pro X
  • Spectrasonics
  • SE Electronics
  • Yamaha
  • Presonus
  • Nord
  • Audix
  • Meinl
  • ART
  • TLA Audio
  • Waves
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