NIK NAK Studio

08/25/2024

Great to see everyone at Trailer Bash 2024 last night!



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08/19/2024

Mixing board surgery, replacing a motorized fader that went bad on my last run of gigs. At least she's been getting a workout!!

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08/13/2024

Got hit with a bad case of GAS yesterday helping to clear out an old studio!

08/07/2024

Photo dump from my busy week of gigs with and

07/20/2024

Day 1 almost in the can!

05/19/2024

Yesterday's drum setup from tracking beds with those big concert toms with the hydraulic heads are punchy AF!!!

04/30/2024

Before and after of this beautiful 1968 set I just finished restoring! They are for sale so DM me for details if you're interested. I've meticulously cleaned, detailed and polished them, re-trued the bearing edges, fixed ply delaminations and chips, too much small stuff to list!

03/16/2024

Had a blast mixing .club last night, not to mention being totally blown away by rock and roll is alive and well!!

02/28/2024

concert with today!!

01/27/2024

New studio amp!! Big thanks to for getting this baby running!! It was left with me years ago as a complete wreck, but if anyone can bring an amp back from the brink, it's Calvin!

11/19/2023

Montreal was a blast!!! Crew and band crushed it as usual!

11/13/2023

Best seat in the house, surrounded by my toys and my best friends, life is good!

11/09/2023

Somebody pinch me, did I really just mix opening for !?!?!? Absolute dream come true!!

10/31/2023

Tour rehearsal day 2 with
Excited to put my
Wing through its paces!!

10/18/2023

All set up to do a performance video with
It's not often that I actually get to play in this room, always the drum tech, never the drummer!

09/30/2023

You know it's a good one when I can't even see the band during the set!

11/03/2022

Another one in the books with on the run in Little Rock Arkansas!!

08/07/2022

Found another incredible preset in this baby, Barber Pole Fl**ge! Don't know how I'll ever use it but I will find a way!!

08/06/2022

Pulled this little gem out of storage today. Got it along with my first 4 track recorder in high school, gotta love that studio plate gate preset on drums!!

08/05/2021

The Wizard at work!

Photo by: No Half Measures

06/02/2021

Special delivery from
McCormick Analog Lolli Fuzz (mk. i tone bender) and my mom's old transistor radio converted into a little guitar amp!

03/22/2021

Had a great weekend here, filmed a live session Saturday, and laid down some heavy guitar and bass Sunday. The energy and good vibes you guys bring in keeps me going!!!

02/27/2021

Tracking some metal drums with on his 14x8 Pearl free floating snare this afternoon, this thing sounds monstrous!!

02/14/2021

Epic release from Max Reverb! Drum tracks, mixing and mastering done here at Nik Nak, absolutely thrilled with the result!

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