Client profiles
Air Studios
Anvil Post
David Bowie
Chemical Brothers
The Cure
De Lane Lea
Goldcrest
Kipper/Sting
Liondubbs Studio
Massive Attack
Owlspace Studios
Pinewood
Playstation Studios
The Sanctuary
Shepperton Studios
VTR North

Cold Mountain feature
Feature index

Client profiles
Air Studios
Geoff Foster has been chief engineer at AIR Studios since 1994. Not surprisingly, he believes real music comes from an equally real approach to recording... read more
Liondubbs Studio
Mike Prestwood-Smith is undoubtably one of the most successful film dubbing mixers the UK has ever produced. We caught with him at his new facility... read more
Anvil Post
"GearBox have always offered first-class service and support, and we were very happy to give them the contract to upgrade our Pro Tools systems..." read more
Massive Attack
Unless you've shunned all media recently, you'll know that Massive Attack have a new album out. GearBox spoke to Neil Davidge about the production of 100th Window... read more
David Bowie
The ever-innovative David Bowie scored another world first when a live concert was simulcast with 5.1 sound via satellite to cinemas and theatres across Europe... read more
Owlspace Studios
Music Producer Andrew Hale recently installed a 32-fader Digidesign ICON D-Control and Pro Tools|HD3 Accel with four 192-IO’s system in his OwlSpace Studio, in North-West London... read more
Chemical Brothers
“We are really enjoying using the AWS900,” says Tom. “It's a great desk because it gives us all the features of a high end console at a reasonable price...” read more
Pinewood
With the 20th Bond block-buster now in production at its historical home, Pinewood Studios, it seemed an opportune time to talk to Graham Hartstone... read more
The Cure
The new acoustic sessions are the first Cure releases to be tracked and mixed within Pro Tools, and the band came to Gearbox to invest in a new system powerful enough to do the job... read more
Playstation Studios
"One of the reasons I thought GearBox were a good idea is because they hire as well. That means they have got very good backup facilities..." read more
De Lane Lea
There is a tiny elite of UK facilities that deserves to be accorded 'legendary' status. De Lane Lea in Soho meets the criteria with ease... read more
The Sanctuary
Based in the heart of Soho, The Sanctuary is a busy facilities house with a well-deserved reputation for being one of the UK’s premier post-production facilities.... read more
Goldcrest
GearBox has for the last six months operated its Express service from a base within Goldcrest, one of Soho’s largest and most prestigious post production facilities... read more
Shepperton Studios
GearBox has recently supplied and installed fifteen Apple Power Mac G5 based Digidesign Pro Tools|HD Accel systems to world-renowned Pinewood Shepperton Studios... read more
Kipper/Sting
Kipper was still working with Sting in Los Angeles when he agreed to the GearBox interview. We asked him how working on Sacred Love differed to Brand New Day... read more
VTR North
VTR North is a new Film & TV post-production facility based in Leeds. The company offers HD and SD editing, visual effects, 3D animation, motion graphics, sound design, digital playout, dubbing... read more
Cold Mountain feature

Greeted with critical acclaim and box-office success, Cold Mountain is a compelling film that stars Jude Law and Nicole Kidman as lovers parted and reunited during the American Civil War. Directed by Anthony Minghella, the film is an epic adaptation of Charles Frazier’s best-selling first novel. GearBox is given a credit at the end of the film as a result of supplying multiple Apple Power Mac based Pro Tools|HD systems and other equipment... read more