Testament and Protools

Ok it's an old news but even Chuck and Peter got in touch with Protools :D

what follows taken from testamentlegions.com

[font=Verdana, Arial]".....[/font][font=Verdana, Arial]In preparation for their follow up CD to the #1 Chart topper, "THE GATHERING", Eric and Chuck upgraded their hide-away studio, to include a state-of-the-art Digi-Design Pro Tools HD hard disk recording system. Chuck is quoted as saying, "We wanted to [and did] get all the bells and whistles plug-ins and hardware necessary to deliver a killer album." No doubt it will be deafening - as usual.[/font] [font=Verdana, Arial] Currently, long-time friend, and acclaimed recording engineer and ProTools pro, Vinnie Wojno, is helping Testament test drive their newly installed system. Last week they added a newly constructed raised platform for the drum kit to better anchor a biting edge on the drum tones. Wojno set up the drum mic-ing for Lombardo on "The Gathering" and likes the new upgraded set up. ...."[/font]

[font=Verdana, Arial] Recording Legend has it that in order to get drum ideas out of Eric Peterson's head and onto the tracks, Dave Lombardo had to duct tape his sticks into his hands for one of the more blistering outings on "The Gathering". Paul Bostaph, a metal drum legend in his own right, endorsed by Tama, steps "Into The Pit" for this new record and brings his own formidable double-kick talents to the mix."[/font]


Maurizio