My story
The founder of the company, CJ Grimmark, has decades of experience in the music business as a multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter and engineer and has collaborated – in one way or another – with different artists and musicians in several different projects.
Projects – a selection:
Narnia
Rob Rock
Michael Sweet
Jerusalem
Masterplan
Avantasia
Jorn Lande
Avatarium
Ostura
Sarayasign
Flames of Fire
Empire 21
Albert Bell’s Sacro Sanctus
Moltemyr
Preterist
Royal Hunt
Martin Simson’s Destroyer of Death (w Jorn Lande, Rob Rock
& Anders Johansson)
Tourniquet
Audiovision
Waymaker
Viva feat. Stephen Carlson & Jonatan Samuelsson
FullForce (with Anders Johansson, Stefan Elmgren and Mike Anderson)
Santo Garofalo (with Matt and Gregg Bissonette)
Anders Mossberg
Danne Tibell
E-Type
Intohimo
Modest Attraction
DivineFire
Astrakhan
Roland Utbult
Saviour Machine
Harald Høidahl
No Possession
Jimmy Svärdhagen
Sinbreed
Flagship
Rebecka Aavanen
…and more…
Equipment
A great match of some of the best digital and analog gear around for the task:
Gear – a selection:
• Avid Pro Tools Hdx With Hd Omni Interface
• A wide range of plugins from Waves, Universal Audio, Antares, Celemony and more.
• Chandler Germanium Preamp
• Focusrite Isa430 Producer Pack (Mk1, made in UK)
• Empirical Labs Distressor
Monitors
Genelec 1030 + 7050
PMC IB1S-AIII
Microphones
Shure Sm57, Sennheiser Md421, Peluso 2247 Le
Main Instruments
• Tom Anderson Bulldog
For applications that require a Humbucker equipped,
Classic ”Lp” style guitar.
• Fender ”The Edge” Stratocaster
A wonderful Strat with Fender Fat 50’S + Dimarzio Fs-1.
For all applications that demand a great single coil guitar.
• Music Man Axis With Dimarzio Crunch Lab/Liquifire Humbuckers
For ”Higher Gain” applications and solo work etc etc.
Main Amplifiers
• Mesa/Boogie Jp-2C
• Mesa/Boogie Mark Iic+ Simulclass
• Mesa/Boogie Mark Iic+ Non Simulclass
• Mesa/Boogie Transatlantic (Classic AC30-sound)
• Mesa/Boogie 2Ch Dual Rectifier
• Marshall Jcm2550 50W Silver Jubilee
• Marshall Jcm2000 100W Dual Super Lead
+ Various effects units and stomp boxes from:
• Maxon
• TC Electronic
• Dunlop
• Boss
• MXR
• and many more