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RED CAIMAN STUDIOS

Recording & Audio Postproduction Studio

SERVICES

Music
Production

Commercial
& Film
Audio Post

Podcast
Production

Audiobook
Production
& Post

  • Producing

  • Tracking

  • Editing

  • Mixing

  • Mastering

  • Location Recording

  • VO Recording

  • Commercial Audio Post Production

  • ADR / Dubbing

  • Sound Design

  • Mixing

  • Tracking

  • Editing

  • Sound Design

  • Mixing

  • Producing

  • Studio & Remote Recording

  • Editing

  • Sound Design

  • Mixing

  • Producing

Welcome to Red Caiman Studios, Pittsburgh's premier recording facility.  Located in downtown Pittsburgh from 2009 - 2023, and now located in the North Hills, Red Caiman specializes in Music Production and Commercial / Film Post Production.

 

With our experienced staff, beautiful studios, and top-of-the-line equipment, we can help take any project from concept to completion. 

SERVICES
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STUDIOS

We have 3 production spaces in our downtown location.

Monitors

JBL LSR 6328

JBL LSR 6312 Sub

JBL 4412A

JBL LSR 4326

Bryston 6 B mono block power amps

Focal Trio

Grace m905 monitor control

Dangerous D box monitor control

Dangerous Monitor ST/SR

Computer / DAW / Converters

Protools Ultimate (HDX)

AVID Madi I/O

AVID SYNC HD

Antelope Orion converters

Universal Audio Apollo

Universal Audio UAD Octo

2022 Mac pro

Mac Studio (M2 chip)

Mac Mini (M2 chip)

Preamps /Outboard

Avalon 737

Universal Audio LA 610

Millennia Media (42 channels)

Focusrite ISA (12 channels)

NPNG (4 channels)

True (2 channels)

Universal Audio LA3A

Universal Audio LA4

dBx 165a (9x2)

Microphones From: From

 

 

Neumann

AKG

Audix

Shure

Sennheiser

Sanken

Miktek

Microtech

RCA

Royer

Schoeps

AEA

Instruments

C7 Yamaha Grand Piano

Rhodes Electric Piano (x2)

Wurlitzer Electric Piano (x2)

Hammond B3 with Leslie 122 rev (x2)

Pearl Masters Drum kit

Yamaha Maple Custom Drum kit

Amps 

Marshall JCM2000

Ampeg B25

Vox AC15

Fender Twin (silver face)

Fender Super Twin

For full equipment list and instrument list please contact us.

EQUIPMENT
ABOUT US

Our Team

 

Jesse - Engineer / Producer / Owner

As an audio engineer, producer,  and musician Jesse has had the privilege of working with some of the top artists in the industry ranging from international touring musicians and Broadway actors to some of the most prestigious orchestras in the world.  Some of his past clients include,The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Atlantic Records, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Warner Brothers Ent., Harper Collins, Penguin Random House, and Manchester Craftsman’s Guild Jazz.

Starting his journey as a musician, Jesse attended The Mary Pappert School of Music at Duquesne University, earning a Bachelor of Music in Music Technology in 2006. In 2009, after working as a freelance engineer for three years, Jesse founded Red Caiman Media Inc.  With a clientele including Andre Bocelli, Kaleo, Ewan McGregor, Leslie Odem Jr., Kevin Nealon, Justin Guarini, and Tamara Tunie, Red Caiman has grown into one of the premier recording studios in the region. 

In 2010, Jesse began his higher education teaching career, accepting a position as an adjunct faculty member at Duquesne University, where he was later promoted to full time assistant professor in 2020. Jesse has also held an adjunct faculty position at the Rowland School of Business at Point Park University (2013—2019), where he was instrumental in the design and implementation of the student record label - Pioneer Records. From 2012–2016, Jesse held the Chair of Music Technology position at City Music Center of Duquesne University, where he designed and implemented the inaugural curriculum for the Music Technology track of the program. Jesse has been a professional member of the Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences and The Audio Engineering Society. 

Jesse lives in Pittsburgh with his wife Taylor, their daughters Vera and Ellie, and bandana-wearing pup Archer.

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Ben - Engineer / Producer / Film Composer

 

Ben is a producer, writer, and audio engineer who has been working professionally in the Pittsburgh area since graduating from Duquesne University in 2016. Combining experience from on-stage performance, recording work in studios, and collaborating with a wide variety of artists, he can take projects from their initial concept and grow them into polished recordings.

 

Ben has written and produced music of his own under the pseudonym William Sparks, and has worked with dozens of artists in the Pittsburgh area. From mainstream oriented artists like PM mirror, to alternative rock sounds like Surefire, to acoustically driven acts such as Sam Stucky, Ben draws from years of experience to help artists make their unique sound come to life.  

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Greta - Engineer / Producer

Greta is an audio engineer, songwriter, and pianist. Graduated from Duquesne University’s School of Music with a B.M. in Music Technology, she has experience in many facets of sound, including the composition, production, recording, mixing, and mastering of music, as well as the post-production of podcasts. Recently, Greta has worked with indie-pop artist Chris Pinto, pop producer ‘paleblue.’, and indie-pop duo Al Coda, as well various classical and jazz soloists, combos, and ensembles. Additionally, she has experience composing for both traditional ensembles and mainstream music for advertisement. When she’s not working on other creatives’ projects, Greta writes, produces, and engineers her own music. She has been a member of the Audio Engineering Society and SoundGirls.

CLIENTS
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Clients

  • Universal Studios

  • Warner Brother Ent

  • Atlantic Records

  • Decca Records

  • Emmy Awards

  • MCG Jazz

  • Foothold Media

  • Smith brothers

  • Brunner

  • NFM Dymun

  • Hullaballo

  • United Way

  • WGN

  • Pittsburgh City Theater

  • Crooked Media

  • Cadence 13

  • Duquesne University

  • Fear the Walking Dead

  • Gateway Health

  • Harper Collins

  • PETA

  • Point Park University

  • Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

  • Penguin Random House

  • Recorded Books

  • Pittsburgh Camerata

  • Andre Bocelli

  • The Aris Paul Band

  • Jay Ashby

  • Back Alley Sound

  • Bill Toms Band

  • Chase & the Barrons

  • Nick Marzock

  • Kaleo

  • Andy Gregg

  • Anjroy

  • Bad Luxe

  • Big Blitz

  • Brilliance Publishing

  • Pete Bush

  • Andrew Hendryx

  • The Jacob's Ferry Stragglers

  • GloPhase

  • Kim Nazarian

  • Lamar Clan Productions

  • Lindsey Smith & the Soul Distribution

  • Lonesome Lost and Foggy

  • Millgroves Crossing

  • Nameless In August

  • Oriel

  • The Tellways

  • The Weedrags

  • Well Strung

CONTACT

Contact Us

3312 Evergreen Rd.

Pittsburgh PA 15237

info@redcaimanstudios.com


Tel: (412) 434-1630

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