Hey Everyone!
I've been getting a lot of questions about our equipment and philosophies - so we did a video tour of our facility with a pretty in-depth overview of the plating steps.
Check it out here: https://youtu.be/MMs-nxM0VXU
Thanks!
Chris Mara
www.welcometo1979industries.com
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- Fri Aug 04, 2017 1:53 pm
- Forum: Plating and Pressing
- Topic: Welcome To 1979 Electroplating Facility Video Tour
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1042
- Mon Jul 31, 2017 1:34 pm
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Lacquer Age Experiment
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1114
Lacquer Age Experiment
hey everyone- as you may or may not know, along with cutting i opened up an electroplating company early last year, utilizing all new equipment. one of the goals of opening this new business was to gain first hand knowledge of how cutting and plating interact. earlier this year my team and i did a l...
- Mon Jul 31, 2017 1:21 pm
- Forum: Plating and Pressing
- Topic: Welcome To 1979 Plating Updates
- Replies: 0
- Views: 818
Welcome To 1979 Plating Updates
Hello all! Not sure if all of the Lathe Trolls are aware, but Welcome To 1979 opened a new, state-of-the-art plating facility in Nashville TN, USA in early 2016. Our plan was to only plate our in-house lacquers for the first year to perfect the craft of plating without the added variables of plating...
- Tue Mar 07, 2017 5:01 pm
- Forum: Plating and Pressing
- Topic: Electroplating in Nashville
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1348
Electroplating in Nashville
Hello Everyone- I'm finally taking the time to do a formal post about our electroplating facility in Nashville, TN, which is outfitted will all new, state of the art equipment. (see photo below) We're about to enter our second year of production and have been able to increase our capacity after hiri...
- Mon Aug 08, 2016 4:17 pm
- Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
- Topic: MCI 1/2" Preview Deck Heads
- Replies: 0
- Views: 375
MCI 1/2" Preview Deck Heads
I've got a nice set of 1/2" MCI heads on factory "M" headblocks for a MCI Mastering deck.
$2,250, lapped with head report.
Preview head is original MCI, repro head is JRF Flux.
$2,250, lapped with head report.
Preview head is original MCI, repro head is JRF Flux.
- Tue May 19, 2015 1:06 pm
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: We cut Pete Townshend Direct To Disc!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1281
We cut Pete Townshend Direct To Disc!
hey guys- i just HAD to pop in and fill you in on what went down at Welcome To 1979 Studio & Cutting Room last week. We've been doing a good bit of Direct To Disc releases, and Pete Townshend decided to record for a few days at the studio, and during his time we cut a song direct to disc! He's aucti...
- Mon Apr 21, 2014 12:58 pm
- Forum: Gigs and Events
- Topic: Live-To-Lathe Party @ Welcome To 1979
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4671
Re: Live-To-Lathe Party @ Welcome To 1979
wow- thanks for the kind words Mark! I think that Bobby Rush record is awesome.
hope to see you on May 2nd!
-Chris
hope to see you on May 2nd!
-Chris
- Mon Apr 21, 2014 12:22 pm
- Forum: Gigs and Events
- Topic: Live-To-Lathe Party @ Welcome To 1979
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4671
Live-To-Lathe Party @ Welcome To 1979
It's our SITXTH Anniversary in May, and we're throwing a big party on May 2nd. We're kicking off the party by doing a never-been-done before recording event. we're recording 5 bands direct to our VMS 70 --- all in a row, all without stopping. We'd love to have you attend in person, but if you can't ...
- Tue Oct 15, 2013 10:05 am
- Forum: Gigs and Events
- Topic: 2013 Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4068
Re: 2013 Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979
Only TEN spots left for our Recording Summit Nov 8-10! Legendary producer/engineer Ken Scott will be on a panel, our Friday night party is going to be a 'direct to disk' live recording (right up your guys' alley!!) and our lathe room will be open for demonstrations all weekend. The Friday night part...
- Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:52 pm
- Forum: Gigs and Events
- Topic: 2013 Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4068
Re: 2013 Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979
We're waist deep in planning our 5th Annual Recording Summit- and a lot of people have already signed up! The Summit has a cool direction this year and several panelists/events already nailed down. Click the links below for details: http://welcometo1979.com/Summit.html http://us4.campaign-archive1.c...
- Wed Aug 21, 2013 12:48 pm
- Forum: Gigs and Events
- Topic: 2013 Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4068
2013 Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979
Hey Kids! It's that time of year again- we've just opened up registration for our 5th Annual Producer/Engineer Summit at Welcome To 1979 Studios in Nashville, TN. The first 25 people who sign up get a free 25' mic cable from Redco Audio. (only 15 left!) This year we're doing a bunch of really cool t...
- Tue Jun 18, 2013 11:43 am
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
- Fri Jun 14, 2013 9:35 am
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
Re: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
so you're saying it'd take an act of god to get you to TN? lol
glad you're safe!
-chris
glad you're safe!
-chris
- Wed Jun 12, 2013 4:44 pm
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
Re: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
Position Filled.
Thanks!
Chris Mara
Thanks!
Chris Mara
- Fri Mar 15, 2013 6:04 pm
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
Re: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
Hey Deep Grooves, sorry you thought my intention was to be sneaky. As I explained in my initial email to you, the tour was part of our Chicago Tape Camp where we bring 6 or so local recording engineers to tour a unique facility. http://www.welcometo1979.com/Tape_Camps.html The goal is to heighten aw...
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 6:24 pm
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 10:54 am
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
Re: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
it's a Neumann VMS70 with SX74 cutterhead
and SAL74 amp/electronics rack (with Acceleration Limiter BSB74)
-chris
and SAL74 amp/electronics rack (with Acceleration Limiter BSB74)
-chris
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:23 am
- Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
- Topic: Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3519
Cutting Engineer Wanted- Nashville
Not sure where to post this, so if needs to be moved please let me know: I own an all analog recording studio in Nashville, TN aptly named "Welcome To 1979". We're adding a lacquer cutting room in the coming months and are looking for an experienced cutter to head up the lacquer cutting duties. I ha...