Iain Mclennan
Iain Mclennan
Iain Mclennan: PHOTOS
- "Airflow" Mclennan/Oinkmuse/Co

- "Benjamin Rawson Sced" RIP

- "Betrayed" Mcl/Oinkmuse/Co

- "When Angels Cry" Mcl/Oinkmuse/Co

- Paint canvas as "Standing Wave Absorber" Add rockwool to the inner (White) side and hang in various areas. Also work as Bass Absorbers...

- Hmmmm... more to learn... Thanks..

- "One Breath" Mcl/Oinkmuse/Co

- "In My Shadow" Mcl/Oinkmuse/Co

- "What Do You See?" Mclennan/Oinkmuse.com

- New Orleans... Musicain's Village. Harry Connic Jnr & Associates put this rebuilding into place....

- "Let the Veils unglue." Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "Merged Image"

- "Percussion"

- "Saw... Hack." Mclennan/Oinkmuse/Copyright

- "Shaping Crapo/Mcl/Co" Pick a shape . Any shape. Seek and you may find..

- " I have no idea oif what I'm doing. However, the sound will be exactly what I want....

- "These Boots" Mcl/Oinkmuse/Co

- Dom & Greg Paris...

- "Australian Gums"

- "Next." Mine is in the shop.

- "Shot From Short Movie... FIRE.. Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "Glow Worm." Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "Just about ready to mic up."

- "Temp Set_Up"

- "Jan_2008"

- "Myself & Tony Tavella"... Tony owns Trumps Music.. High quality gear & most for all Guitar needs..helpful

- "Fine Adjustment" After shaping Bridge"

- "So much to see at times. To listen to the Trees.. you will find Music."Mclennan/Oinkmuse/2008

- "Like Children" Mclennan/Oinkmuse/2008

- "Beyond the Cube" Trying to get a deeper sense of depth... not quite this time...

- "With each step I take upon this path. There is a powerful sense of what has gone before... Mclennan/Oinkmuse/2008

- Another find on Throwout Day...

- "Yep, time for a change...

- Everything out... Time to lay floor...

- Inside Vocal Booth...

- "Up Comes The Floor.....

- All to be filled and mixed in cement...

- "Once again... Move, move, move

- Time to get Miles motivated....

- "I'm Cool... Don You Go Worr_y....

- Miles!!!??

- Oh Oh... Miles is off his head.......

- "Just relax will ya?

- "Hey Miles, I'm not that happy either.... Stop with the Tatum .....

- "Miles is a hard man to please. Eventually he chills....

- Next door was very interested....

- Water Problems.....

- Cement Dust Rises.... Gues What....? No One covered the gear in the next room.... How Can I Flyyyyyy...?

- "Just wanted to see my 1962 Ludwig kit again.."

- "Always from chaos (in my case) new ideas leap madly in my head. Every item in this pic has been used to create 4, 8 & 12 bar loops.....

- Rayban Aviator Shades. Bought these in 1972. Lights on stage not only become hot.. constant change of brightness really was a problem with salty sweat permanently irritating. Thank God for the Raybans...

- New vocal room will now be a general acoustic isolation booth...

- "Sounds very live."

- Lady Bird... Never seen one with this pattern or colour before....

- My make shift studio... Help

- Push contrast and Brightness... See what happens..

- Make a sound absorber from an Artist Canvas. Many sizes and shapes.

- Cover with Cotton as the sound must permeate the cotton to be absorbed by the Rock-wool hanging behind/Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "Mystome" Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- This is the result of builders not covering Speakers and the like. All now to be cleaned.. Cement dust, who needs it?

- All is gone at this stage. A cement slab, half finished remains..

- To have a regular break at times is impossible. The reward however is well worth it...

- Power fails.. generator kicks in.... Lights and power all on... Can't hear a thing for the geNARATTTOOOORRRR!!!!

- This is just plain weird. Be it shadow or whatever, it wasn't in the shot I took.....

- New spot for Drums. Very live. Lifted tuning about a semitone and use a lighter stick. 7A's 5A's & Brushes respond beautifully. TUNE 'EM FIRST..

- "Time for a Walk" .. Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "Hidden Colours" Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "Just a little Further" Mclennan/Oinkmuse... As darkness falls many insects buzz about as if glowing... Balmoral...

- "Into which I shall Wander" Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- I keep going back to this place in Balmoral Beach.. I swear I can hear the Tram Bell....

- "Chaos For Shore" Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- "The Mind Can Slip & Slide" Mclennan/Oinkmuse

- These Sound Absorber Doors work well. Two opposite opening doors. Close to make Mixing Room Silent....

- "If you have a reaction to an image that disturbs you. A great way to maintain that feeling is going somewhere peaceful. Write. Write. Write....

- Amazing. All this cable, plugs etc cost a fortune. Sad really. Also amongst the Throwout stuff I found Live Recordings of Jackson Brown... Chucked Out?

- I got some serious wiring to do....

- "I've changed my mind... Studio. Great timing really. Good break....

- Greg Harrison has come on board.... Blowing in his Studio 2007

- Rattle Rattle....

- Antique Maple Snare... Snares are made of rope or twine...

- Part of my Percussion Lot. Tablas. Red pair tuned high.. Silver tuned deeply. The aim is to get a drone, an urgency and create my own loops... in fifths for bass..

- Vocal Booth Shell. Angled oddly to reflect sound...

- Door goes On...

- Back_Into_It....Kind of...

- Vox Booth setting door......

- Betty keeps an eye on things.....

- "Rack & Pedal Board"

- Vocal Booth... Inside....

- Vox booth sealant door....

- Vox Booth.. Door with glass insert...

- Vox Booth near complete..."The Battleship"

- Vox booth rubber inserts between each joint or panel...

- Once again...The mess.....

- Vox Booth.... Lining. Material draped between walls as bass absorbers...

- After Accident... Not happy...

- "SE Electronics" set up..

- "Pedal Board".... I Hope..

- "Miles" ... Still watches over everything...

- "Sound Absorbstion"..window causes mid range drop...

- "Ancient Wah Wah" Love the Wha Wha...

- "New Arrival" ... Hand Crafted Xzylophone ... Just off the plane from Bali...

- "AhA!... It Works..."

- "Just Liked this Shot"...

- "Double Mallet Grip".. Relaxed as usual... you can do this with your Drum Sticks..

- "Grip"... Left Hand....

- "Replace Original Strings"... use Guitar or Piano Strings...

- "Tune"...Hard to keep in tune....

- "Bells In Place"...

- "Vocal Baffle".... Stops reflections.. from behind Vocalist...

- "Baffle".... 2

- "Covering"....

- "Baffle".... 3

- "SE Electronics" set up..Overheads....

- "Overheads in place" ...These are excellent mics. I highly rate SE Electronics Products. Quality is exceptional....

- "Ok Let's do some recording....."

- "40 years later, Zildjian Cymbals are my first choice." Mainly because each cymbal has a character of it's own musically...

- "The Animal"...Is alive and well... Play Them Drums....

- "BDrum Mic Placement"... Try to get a warm, open yet punchy sound. Tune your drums first or nothing will sound good. The secret is tuning not EQing......

- "Up Close" Shure BD Mic...On the outer skin side, I place my Neuman TLM 103 3ft from the centre of the drum....

- "An Ancient Tribal Pan".. I use it for percussion. As a Snare Drum.... Do what you like... make your sound. Sound like You....

- "The Book"....

- "Off comes the side"... Mmmmm

- "Out comes the false panel"....

- "Aha! The secret Drawer"

- "Behind The Secret Drawer".....

- "Sitting With It's Secrets".....

- "Edison Really Did his stuff"...I still use this on recordings....

- "Inside" A world of imagination.....

- "Slowly, I have restored this wonderful machine...."

- "Will It Work?"....

- "The Horn"....

- "Testing".....

- "Horn Adjustment"...Mmmmmm

- "You Bloody Beauty!".. We have Sound.....after recording..I checked for detail using my iPod...

- "Time to Clock On."...Back to the Studio....

- "Back to Mixing".....

- "If I get the breathing right.... Phhhh.....ph..f..ss

- "My Old Camera's..."

- "SE Over-Heads".. Thanks to GBG Technology...see Links

- "SE Electronics" Getting the angles correct...

- "Tablas & Cowbell" Cowbell I found many yrs ago as Eddie Rainer(Split Enz) and I wondered a paddock somewhere... up North..

- "Angle & Balance"... Be Comfortable....

- "Once Comfortable" ... Let the Animal Go Wild...

- "More Balance"... Wild as Hell...

- "I said don't Touch"...

- "Cables Hanging"...Allow me to control recording via Mouse & Foot Pedal"....

- "Which Cable?"....

- "Kit In Light".....

- "I get A Lick".. Polly reckons I should learne more guitar licks... Thanks to Kevin Borich, I'm sorting out my Slide playing...slipping..Ahhh..Forget it...

- "A Place To Write" Balmoral Beach.. few people come hear and the accoustics are good. A Tram used to run from Sydney City to Balmoral Beach...

- "No Nothing" It doesn't say anything about Unamplfied Music"....

- Part of the Sanctuary. I sit for hours and write whatever...

- "It just gets better the further you follow the track"....

- "So much Wild Life and Fauna. Hard to sit still at times...

- "Original Piece of Tram Rail"... Great place to sit...

- "If you visit Sydney".. make a dash to Balmoral Beach.. you won't regret it..

- "Next stop" ... Balmoral...

- "OINKMUSE"... Temporary Advertising...

- "A Little Mate".. "Ben" came for a wander with me yesterday... Quite a voice..

- "Ok. Back to the Studio"

- "Once back the Piano is the only instrument for me today.....

- "Me & Steve".. I keep blowing up my inner ear headphones... Shure, kindly replace them.... What?

- "Ok. First how do I get them out of the box.... Thanks to Steve Lees (Wicked Digital) and All at Shure Australia...

- "Still trying to find room for the Piano." ... Long lead-two Mics... run like hell up stairs.. back down to push Record..."

- "My Violin & Ancient Bugle" .. in fact there are a couple of nasty bullet holes in it (Bugle) Bloody hard to play..

- "Copy this. Cut it out. Pin together... Relative Keys..."

- "Mucking around with images for album cover...Help...!

- Never had a Gibson SG.. This thing Burns..

- "Added heavier guage string to Gibson..dropped the action and carved a bone Nut"...

- "A mouthful.. however a beautiful tone"

- "Hanna" great guitarist.... Daddy Cool and many others....

- "Strip it down.. ready to race"....

- "Yamaha 350cc 1982 racing bike".. so far 150mph..taking it easy....

- "When all else fails it makes a great percussion recording" Fumes, can be disconcerting?

- "Moody Bugga"

- "Need a good nights sleep & chill out"... see my "Chill Out Reminder"

- "Had to put this up".. Chill/Stress/Panic reminder to kick back, chew a stick...

- Landmark & Dynaudio.. Mix with the best you can afford.. Listen First.. Thanks to Ambertech

- Getting Wild...

- Dynaudio... Don't know where I'd be without them...

- Brocken Strat..... Put this back together....

- My favourite Rickenbacker....

- 4.00AM. The Queen Who?.... Docked a little earlier than expected..

- Back to Mixing... Air is of great concern...my sound absorbsion also absorbs fresh air... here we go again.. Studio building

- Black & White.. Mclennan

- Blue Wandrel_Gtr Images...

- Garden Gnome....

- The Queen Mary.. One Tugg Boat.. The rest is contolled by Computer.. $145,000 to travel the Globe?

- My little mate passed away.. so did my wiring...Crickey the Cricket.. Zap!

- Great Combination.. I can now get some added punch into some rhthym tracks...

- A Custom 6".. A real sparkle..

- Blue Drums.. Studio shot..Jan 2007

- Buddy Guy

- Waiting...Always Waiting

- 1979 Primal Park moves from 65-40. Fastest moving album of the week...

- Black & White.. SG & Tele..

- Left Hand... Drums..Position

- If your Bass Player's not on it.... just a glance will do and vice verca....

- 4x12"x12" Artist Canvas. $2 Shop about AUD$5. Any Voc Reflections from Behind the Mic are absorbed...

- This Year... Air Vents...

- Polly has been flat out at the moment...

- "STiLL_BlUe"...

- Self_Portrait_6

- Mix_Black & White.. far too Hot...

- Just Because.....

- 2000.. Solo gig.. Sydney...

- Quite Erie... Round Midnight... Lights Cut.. 2000

- With Band 2000... Through The Roof...

- Through The Roof Live_2000..Finally a good band..

- Still, I persisted... to no avail...

- Miles, was not impressed. However, most patient...

- Still, from "Faith" Video Clip

- Making the Film Clip for "Faith"...Bugel got the better of me...

- Miles, was edgy... to say the least...

- Finally.. Miles got into action.. As a Puppeteer, I make a fine Musician...

- If I get this together.... A new profession?

- Off and into the Christmas frame of mind...

- New Album is starting to Rock, I'm pleased to say...

- Not quite sure...

- Faith.... Video Still.....

- Vocals_SE Electronics Dual Valve. Said it before...Try one...Top quality.. Intimate. Something quite special...

- Myself & Simon Gillies.. 1978.. "The Dice We Rolled"...

- Just had to post this from James O'Connell... I bet this brought a smile to you face Shaun...

- To think none of us want any kind of War, Destruction or the like.... odd that a minority can wield such power. Or do they?

- "Favourite Tele"... I've no need to alter as this baby Sings...

- A close inspection...

- Superman was otherwise engaged.... in the background..

- The item in all it's glory...

- I needed time to think...

- Think, long and hard... also looking for a location to shoot new film clip..

- My thoughts included these stairs...

- Studio Door off. Large Organ on it's end, but in place...

- A Penny for your thoughts...

- I won't repeat what was said at this juncture...

- Bit of art work always keeps me busy...

- Thanks Lena...

- Nap before Christmas gig... zzzzz

- Keith & Lena after final show Las Vegas..Many thanks L...

- Glad I left early.. a little over heating...

- Jeeez...

- I've had three BMW 1974 2002's.. they're straight forward and have plenty of kick.... temperamental also..

- Half an hour. Drain the Radiator.. flush and refillll..add a touch of Coolant..

- Pizza Delivery Bikes. Hmmm...

- Bingo!.... I made it. Mind you it's getting crazy on the roads....

- "Martin" this particular guitar had being hanging in an English Pub... not now however..

- "I'm Improving" Having worked with some great Harp Players.. Had to give it shot myself...

- Amazing" Midnight & lights go on at footy oval... Training at this time?

- "Carving New Nut for Gison/Epiphone Act"..guess work and feel. First attempt..

- "Ruff Cut" Getting a feel..

- "Reference Check" More guess work at this stage..

- "Another Look" you can see the spacing mistakes. Trying to give my fingers more room at the Nut/Head of Guitar..

- "Test Fit" ..from here on in, I can only stuff up. As already tonal improvement..

- "Feels Good" Surely, I'll stop at this point...

- "Test Harmonics" the action is a little high. Tone is good and tuning sits well..not bad for first attempt..

- "Quiet Day".. We'd had couple of hot days 30 Deg heat. Now, a cool change.

- Image from Film Clip "Rock Me"

- "Tune, Martin & Uke" ...

- "Martin" up close.. beautiful tone...

- Acoustic track recorded with an DPA 4090. What a Mic. Overheads/close/high SPL/great on act instuments, Rock, Jazz or Classical..

- "Self Portait" Mantis Man."

- "Bass. Carved a new nut of bone. Has really brought this guitar to life...

- "I carved a new nut for my Yamaha."Took some time. Carving a Bone Nut has given my guitar more depth of tone..

- "Round Midnight".. I often cannot sleep..So it's out & About... Polly, my dog loves it...

- Desk Shot..Now editing short Movie "Wattle Birds".. Macs in every corner..

- "First Things First" Mics to be covered as down comes the vocal booth.. I killed off the good harmonics. Everything sounded dead... Lesson, don't rush in where...

- Shot from "Wattle Birds" The chicks are blind when born. They sure know when Mum get's home. Eight weeks shooting their progress..finally I get to do a proper edit...after converting analogue to digital. I'll write the sondtrack as I edit..

- Added Auralex. Make a back board, glue panels on. See also behind desk....

- "Accidents Happen".. Sal patched my eye up after my Pignose Amp fell from a shelf...I'm not laughing and have no idea when Sal took this. as I slept 14hrs...

- Up comes the carpet.. Must be over 2000 tacs to remove. Everything sounds better already. Plus, it's good to see my pine floor again....

- Dust in everything. Your worst enemy. No matter how much you cover.. upstairs go my snare drums and mics..Not impressed at this stage..

- "Piano Track" for Wattle Birds".. Nice break away from the new album...

- "Editing Wattle Birds"...Amazind watching. Each day I filmed, it seemed they were growing as I watched. Now I can see they in fact were...

- "Uke is an Antique" At this stage I can't keep it in tune...

- Still Shot from "Rock Me"

- "Blue Lena" see Links.. Keith Richards web site. A lovely woman and Historian.

- "Guitars prepared for a long day"

- After removing all carpet and rubbish I'd used to improve recording. Everything sound wise improved two fold.. Keep on learning...

- The Kit once more sounds as it should. If it ain't brocken?!!!

- "Opaque Garden"

- "Tim Finn" when I heard "I Hope I Never" I heard Tim. More fond memories...

- "Neil Finn" fond memories. The years fly by.. as if only yesterday..

- "What A Gig" Well and good standing up front with guitar. To sit behind the kit a play "Bitches Brew" by Miles Davis with some outstanding musicians...Pure Heaven...

- "Back to Recording" .. Accoustic Gtr goes over piano track... mmm .. add some wooden bells...

- Image 2.."Rock Me" Film Clip....

- "Images from "A CRIME TO LOVE" a Short Film...

- Russell Morris..Shot Taken from Short Movie. Live at Myer Music Bowl...

- Russell Morris... Hang on guys!? My Balloons!!!?....

- "Nothing Like A Good Crowd".. Still from "Myer Music Bowl Live"..A great cowd.. So much energy. There is nothing quite like performing live. Australian crowds go wild.. A great day was had by all...

- Using the Gemini Dual Valve from SE Electronics_ A fine Mic for many applications..

- Odd angle this shot..More guitar tracking..New Album

- Leon HArt from Ambertechnology..jeez mate, who colours your hair? Rock N Roll, I gave you the best years of my life..Too TRUE.more to come

- My basic Outboard set up..M_300 TC Electronic. Roland JV 1080. Sebatron vmp_4000e Tube Mic Pre. HHB Radius 40.._Valve Compressor, EQ. Adrenalin Stomp Box. 40yr old Cry Baby Wah. Buzz Audio Mic Pre.. Courtesy GBT Technology

- A cheeky pair.. Graeme and Scott from GPG Technology..A great support..Scotty Goes Wild...

- Gemini Dual Valve Mic from SE Electronics...This is a serious Microphone. Thanks to Ambertech and GBG Technolgy..

- Each morning I throw the dice. Has become a ritual of sorts.. Hmmm 6's

- Seriously thinking about hitting the road... Another Band...

- DPA Microphones Tech talk..I asked many questions..Bottom line is DPA make high quality Mics... now, where's my Credit Card..

- "A mask can alter your whole persona"

- "Another, this to be added to "Rock Me Film Clip" as a background...

- "Countdown" What great years. A hell of a lot of fun and madness...

- "This may come in handy re Film Clip"..Stretch the image as far as possible...

- "A section of footage I've been working on" from "A Crime To Love"... Mcl/2006

- "Polly"..Alive and well...

- "Me" Alive and well?...

- "More Mixing".....

- "I Don't Get IT!?....

- "OK! Let's get this sorted".....

- "Oinkmuse/Iain Mclennan" Studio Shot after Renovations. Aug 06

- Hua Hin Thailand. In the evening, green fluro lights glowed around the Bay...

- Kasey Sealy & Phill Budge..Painting on a day out...must get out a lot more...

- "Oinkmuse Studio".. Make a sandbag for mic stand stability. 1xGad Bag, Sand. Cover with another Tuff Stuff Glad Bag. Rope and add some Gaffa Tape..

- "Someone snapped me as I was leaving gig".... Left my keys somewhere?

- "Ooooo.. Keith Moon"

- After saving and waiting for a particular Microphone..Today it a rrived..SE Electronics.. Gemini...if you can.. try one of these..cut above the rest.

- "A day out of the studio" Polly. So happy and relaxed.. I got a lot to learn re having a bit of fun..

- Gemini-Dual Valve..has made a great difference to vocal image..un coloured and so accurate..

- Gemini-The more I use it the more I love it...

- "Paris... Iain Mclennan-Stan Laurel. Greg Henson. Fiona Henson & Sal." I wasn't hungry & had just arrived..The waiter was as cheeky as I. I handed the camera to him with the comment.."Take the camera.. Leave the food?"..He did..

- Earlier During Mix... awake and with it....

- Another night...

- French Harp- I found this beautiful instrument while in France... I wish now I had brought it home..

- Benny...Benny has to go up as he survived a brutal attack..now looking for a home in the UK.. See Links

- Polly gets a gernsi as she features once again on the new album..Faith and Success have gone to her head..

- Iain Mclennan..Just prior to ending a mix session..August 2006

- Iain Mclennan-A day out cirtainly clears the head and rejuvenates the spirit...

- Jim Keltner & Charlie Watts..Two Greats..

- "Vocal Booth"..Complete...

- "Couldn't see a thing".. a little light...

- "I can't believe it"...Everything is working..Now I shall Sleep...

- "What!?...These....Shure Inner Ear Head Phones..

- "I still can't believe it."....No more spill. No more pain..

- "Listening to Playback"...No more running back & forth....

- "IAIN MCLENNAN"...

- "Shure"..I can hear everything..Shure..inner ear headphones...

- "I control all drum tracks"....without having to get to control room..

- "Primitive"...but it works...

- "A reminder".. six months ago..I couldn't face it..6 years and a few minor injuries. Well worth it...

- "Blackstone Hand Made Guitar Pedal" best I've used.. Wicked Digital..see Links

- "Mclennan get's Dodgy"

- "No, it's not the Band Name"...I've got to talk the owner into parting with his..My Dodge

- "Sales" New fan with owner..Japanese video store..great taste in music and a country I'd love to tour..

- "Laying Rhythm Track...Borneo"

- "Sax Crimes"...I'll get it together..

- "Now, I know I had that Sax players number ...somewhere..."

- "Studio 2006" after 6 and half years of hard labour, I dread the thought of ever moving..

- "Iain Mclennan- For those who've been asking" Traditional grip... find balance and relax ..1

- "Iain Mclennan"-Let your fingers relax, Any tension and you may do some damage...

- "Iain Mclennan-Match Grip"..The stick stays in place..fingers, not hand..

- "Iain Mclennan-Match Grip" Right hand..Thumb and first finger position...

- "Iain Mclennan-Let those fingers relax on the stick" ..Right Hand..

- "Polly really gets involved in the Studio"..finding a nice place to nap...

- "Don't forget, the lower end of the Digital Camera Market"...all pics on this site..I have used my old Sony Cybershot 2.0 Mega Pixels..

- I'm happy to say "Faith" is continuing to do well in Europe and The USA...

- "Iain Mclennan & John Adams" Billy Hyde Music (see Links) Great shop, service with all you need in way of skins, drums..the list goes on...

- "Keith Moon: His fab Premier Kit_Courtesy Drummerworld

- "John Bonham" Musical and someone to look to re tuning drums.

- "Charlie Watts"..After getting over my manic jazz years, Charlie taught me more than I can say..

- "Mirror Mirror" Mcl/Oink/Photography

- "Moony" In full flight..

- "New Tracks Mixing" some added sound isolation has helped tighten things up..

- "Don't know why I'm Smiling" at least I know I am..

- "A Couple of Overdubs" got myself a "Fender Champ"..

- "Sounds fine..just a little moody"

- "Complete and doing the job" Vocal Booth...

- "Hmmm..I forgot to add a light" Vocal Booth...I can hear OK..can't see a damn thing..

- "Antique Koto Stand" If I fix a string..make a good small act bass.

- "Hmmmm"

- "The Tune" use slide on this ancient instument.. very percussive

- "Iain Mclennan-Borneo" new song.." some of the instruments

- "Not so sure about the "Tune"..maybe a harp?

- "On the other hand" Leave well alone..

- Minuete Organ..coming in handy for new tracks..

- "Day is done".....

- "Big Knob" one of the best studio investmets I've made. Controls everthing..

- "Paris and new friend DiDi"

- "Opening up the area has opened the sound. Acoustic instruments, Amps etc all find a place of their own.."

- "Oinkmuse-Studio" New vocal box..Isolation good..

- "Special Chain" Keeps head in place_Reality being the key...

- "Camera shoots are getting wild" grab a cheap one. See what you can do..

- "Photogarphy and an Album Cover"..maybe

- "Brett Keyser and self" A great talent and lovely fella..

- "Studio" almost complete. Only taken 6 years..Great sound. So I'm pleased..

- "Iain Mclennan-It was a long night" put it that way...

- Keith Richards" Rehearsals prior to current tour..

- Ron" Just after rehearsals...

- "Without Polly for support I may not have completed building"

- Stones" Private warm up gig in Toronto..

- "A short break"..Take many. I diddn't at first..accidents happen

- "Buddy Rich'..he couldn't help himself..tested drum room..Heaven sent

- "Another example" Don't think you need to spend a fortune..imagination will do it...

- "Vocal Booth" finally building a vocal booth..

- "Sal" More photography and colouring. All done on an old digital camera..push the contrast and light settings..then add a liitle hand colouring..

- "Vocal Booth" Construction. Materials...

- "Vocal Booth" Wall reflection.. I've used all the houshold Quilts.. at least it's warm?

- "Vocal Booth" a couple of old rugs. Well I thought they were..

- "Vocal Booth" Kings size Wool mattress cover...now I've gone too far..

- "Oinkmuse-Vocal Booth" 4am and I can do a vocal..acoustic guitar track..

- "Oinkmuse-Iain Mclennan-Vocal Booth" Testing at each stage.

- "Still Recording" Despite the mess..

- "I thought it was an old rug?" Rockwool, Hang carpet freely

- "Mid Range absorbed by open back..painting canvases

- "Slowly but Surely The Studio Floor Takes Shape".

- "All the material for flooring is readily available....People throw it out.. I haul it in

- "A Little Time". The sound re recording has improved dramtically. Perhaps it's an omen. Each album, I re build the Studio. It's worth it...

- "All you get Baby". Still shot from the film clip for "Rock Me"

- "Down comes the lot" Studio..not happy with the SoUn ..D!"

- "At least I can find everything"...Two walls to come down, as I open up another 10sq ft..

- "I waited for Miles in Paris" hand made puppet". A little Spooky....
