By merging his extensive knowledge of sound and music, motion picture and television scoring and studio design expertise, Bruce is able to utilize his diverse engineering background to its entirety in Cups 'n Strings. It is here that he has further honed his skills in mixing and mastering, perfected his modes of analog archival and restoration. Since Cups ‘n Strings launch in 2002, Bruce has carved a reputation for being the “go to guy” when it comes to analog archival and restoration work. His attention to detail and perfection is recognized by the industry and it is well-known that any precious master is safe in his hands.

Cups ’n Strings are the experts in digitizing, restoration and preservation of audio recordings in many different and varying formats. We have over 35 years of analog experience in Tape Baking, Repairs and Restoration . We boast an extensive range of equipment with the capacity to transfer just about every tape recorded, even those recorded in the most obscure formats. With our vintage playback equipment paired to state-of-the-art digital gear, you can be assured of professional quality standards. Be it a single master tape or a whole catalog.

Partial List of Clients Music Clients

Hans Zimmer
Harry Gregson-Williams
Elliot Scheiner
Rick Nowles
Jackson Browne
Janet Jackson
Steely Dan
R.E.M.
Seal
Blink 182
Dustin Hoffman
Dennis Hopper
Ozzy Osborne
Tupac Shakur
Duran Duran
Cars
Shaznay
Aerosmith
Heath Ledger
Buddy Miles
Ella Fitzgerald Foundation
Pappa Holland
Mel Tormey Estate
Warren Zevon
Cheryl Lynn
DeSha
Daniel Graham
Peter Case
Geoff Zanelli
Dave Wilson
Eric Heatherly
Mountain Apple Company Recording Label
Universal Music Group
Rhino Records
Asia Music Corporation
Southern Lord Records
Signature Gold Entertainment

Mastering Clients

Pirates of the Caribbean
The Last Samurai
Batman Begins
Matchstick Men
The Ring 2
Rundown
Tears of the Sun
Man on Fire
The Kerry Flynn Band
The "Soul Japan" All-Stars
Howard Johnston
eversay
Young Laureates International
David Wilson
Cristofo
Disney Records
Varese Saraban

Under Bruce's leadership, for the first time in the famed studio's history, Capitol Studios was nominated for the TEC Award for recording studios. He also sat on the DVD Audio WG4 for EMI Music.

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