05.08.2008 - 'DRS Fishing Lake'
We are pleased to announce that we have taken control of a two acre fishing lake at our Ashby De La Zouch site. The lake is currently stocked with Carp, Tench, Ide, Chub, Roach and Bream. The lakes will be available exclusively to DRS staff and clients for fishing and general use from January 2009. Please contact us if you require more information.

02.08.2008 - Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority
Adam Cable and Ben Marshall have just finished filming the latest in the series of HFEA's training DVD's, recorded in Central London as part of a two camera HD shoot. Post Production is currently underway and the finished product will be completed in the next 10 days.

24.07.2008 - Cinderella 2008 - NOW SHIPPING
The DVD of Let's Dance Studio's - Cinderella is now shipping. Please check out the preview by clicking the link! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE-JvG0f5-w

13.07.2008 - City of London Sinfonia
We have just recorded the CLS's latest education project at Dog Kennel Hill School with Gareth Malone from the BBC's 'The Choir' program. Our team recorded a live concert at the school using an Alesis HD24 system paired with a Yamaha 01v96 and a selection of AKG microphones. The CD will ship later this week!

12.07.2008 - DRS Welcome Direct Lighting Services Ltd To The DRS Group
Direct Lighting Services Ltd is a new company to the DRS Group providing industry leading lighting services for productions and shows. DLS carries a huge range of flightcased LED lighting and intelligent moving heads for both dry hire and production (with crew) hire. The company website www.directlightingservices.co.uk will be launching soon.

14.06.2008 - Cinderella 2008 Dance DVD - Let's Dance Studio
DRS Camera team headed by Alvin Cable, today filmed the latest production from Simone Witherden's Let's Dance Studio. The Dance Show adaptation of the legendary story, Cinderella, was captured in a three camera shoot during the afternoon performance at Mansfield's fantastic 'Palace Theatre'.

"This is our second production with the Let's Dance Studio and we're all looking forward to seeing the final product in July. They're a great bunch to work with and always make the crew feel really welcome." Adam Cable - DRS Camera-Operative

The DVD is now available from the shop page and will be shipping on July 7th

14.06.2008 - Bon Jovi Recording Design
Our team have just complete the system design for the International Superstars' forthcoming tour recording. We look forward to working with the band again at the 02 Arena and The Ricoh Arena in Coventry.

01.06.2008 - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - ITF 2008
DRS Managing Director is currently out in Utah as part of the International Trombone Festival. In his role as 'Technical Director' Ben's responsibilities cover everything from recording through to lighting and projections. "Being involved in ITF is always a pleasure. We've a great team and although the festival is always hard work, it's fantastic to work with so many talented people and produce some magnificant recordings." Ben Marshall.
For the first time this year, DRS will be producing a souvenir DVD of the festival including backstage footage and interviews with the crew, artists and visitors. This will be available for purchase on the ITA website in July.

31.05.2008 - Kidzone
Th popular children's worship band 'Kidzone' have recorded their latest album with DRS. "The recordings are nearing their final stages and we hope to have the CD released in July this year." Adam Cable - Band Member

26.05.2008 - JDI Technology
Our team are currently working on redesigning JDI's website for launch later on in May 2008.

23.05.2008 - Uttoxeter Town Brass Band - Last Night of the Proms Live 2008
Following the successful recording of two live concert throughout April, work has begun on the mixing and mastering of UTBB's forthcoming live album, 'Last Night of the Proms Live'. Musical Director, Matt Pope said 'The recordings sound great. I can't wait to see and hear the finished product. I'm sure it's something that we'll all be proud of'. The CD can now be pre-ordered from the online shop.

03.05.2008 - Warwick Symphony Orchestra - Warwick Audio Ltd
Our team have recently recorded Warwick Audio's latest release, 'Russian Concert' at Warwick School. "The event was a great success. The talent in the orchestra just gets better and better, matched with such a fantastic program, a great evening." Matt Tongue- DRS Engineer

17.04.2008 - Dalesman Singers - Contract Awarded
We have been awarded the contract to record the new album for one of the UK's premier choirs, the 'Dalesman Singers' in October of this year. "Projects like this are always exciting. The Dalesman guys make a great sound and we can't wait to get that down on disc and out for release" Ben Marshall - DRS Director .

01.04.2008 - New Premises
April has seen our evergrowing staff move into the new converted cottage office in Ashby de la Zouch. The facility is equipped with a new state of the art edit suite running Logic Pro, Pro-Tools on a top-spec Mac-Pro.

12.03.2008 - Hillside Primary School
Our video production team have produced a short promotional DVD for the recently OFSTED'd school capturing the tremendous atmosphere and culture at the North Nottinghamshire primary school..

06.03.2008 - Chris Beale Agencies Ltd
Our team are currently working alongside CBA team member Tim Butcher to revamp the CBA website in readiness for their forthcoming festival season including Glastonbury, V, Reading, Leeds and many more top events.

05.03.2008 - Quintessential - 'The Beauty Of Hindsight'
DRS have just completed the production of the fantastic vocal quintet, Quintessential's, debut release. Titled 'The Beauty Of Hindsight', the CD includes a variety of arrangements ranging from Rutter to Lennon & McCartney. The album can now be ordered from the online shop page of our site. The album was recorded using one of our mobile production suites powering Logic Pro and with RME interfaces and AKG microphones.

03.02.2008 - Tim Brocklehurst (Internet Marketing DVD)
Crew member, Dan James spent the weekend with the internationally renowned Tim Brocklehurst filming his weekend seminars on Internet Marketing for Tim's own personal release later this year.

05.01.2008 - Spice Girls Live DVD Audio
Senior engineer Ben Marshall has just shipped our Radar 24 system down to the 02 arena ready for next weeks recording with the Spice Girls on the Reunion Tour. Ben is recording the live audio for their forthcoming DVD release expected sometime later this year.

03.01.2008 - Fusion Hucknall
Our team have provided all the media infrastructure for Hucknall's new youth event Fusion. This includes, PA, lighting, monitors as well as projections video design.

23.12.2007 - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
All our team would like to wish you a very happy Christmas and a great new year. We are looking forward to 2008 with jobs for the Spice Girls, Warner Music, the BBC and The Kooks already confirmed.

28.11.2007 - Warwick Audio - 'A Winter Concert'
Our team have recently recorded Warwick Audio's latest release, 'A Winter Concert' at Warwick School. "The concert was fantastic. All the ensembles were fantastic, it's great to have been able to capture such a great sound." Matt Tongue- DRS Engineer

19.10.2007 - Albert Hall - AEC Festival 2007
A DRS team recorded the AEC 2007 Festival down to Radar 24 for post-production and release in early November. The festival involved over 300 children from 10 schools and was headed by the fantastic Helen Hayes from NCT. The performance was done on the round and was therefore recorded using a pair of AKG 414's configured as a cross pair of fig-8's. "All the kids were absolutely fantastic. Teachers and parents should be really proud of them. I'l look forward to hearing the finished mix." Dave Bell - DRS Engineer

24.09.2007 - Kevin Spacey
DRS director, Ben Marshall has been working in Los Angeles with the LASO on Kevin Spacey's new film, set for release next year. DRS provided much of the front-end infrastructure and Ben acted as senior engineer on the sessions.

16.08.2007 - Christine Sumner Academy of Music
DRS have just produced a live DVD of Christine's Academy's latest conert recorded in Nuneaton in Warwickshire, UK. The DVD will be available for purchase from www.christinesumner.co.uk within the next few weeks.

13.08.2007 - 20% Summer Discount Promotion
We are currently offering a 20% discount on all existing recording packages that are booked before September 30th. Please note that expenses are not subject to this discount. For further information, please don't hesitate to contact a member of our team.

27.07.2007 - Michael Bolton
Using our top of the range Radar live recording system Michael recorded the last night of his tour down to 48 tracks for post-production at a later date in the US. "There's pro's and there's pro's. Artists of Michael's calibre are a pleasure to work with. His 20 years in the industry speak for themselves." Ben Marshall - DRS Director

25.07.2007 - Halifax Bank Of Scotland
DRS have just produced HBOS' Group Property Conference on DVD for all group members unable to attend. "The conference went well and we look forward to working with HBOS again inthe near future. The Group Property team are a great bunch and we really enjoyed working with them" Phil Clay- DRS Producer

06.07.2007 - Paul Weller Live
Using our top of the range Radar live recording system our staff have recently recorded Paul Weller live for the BBC, to be aired later this year. "The show was great and all aspects went really well. I can't wait to hear the finished product when it goes to air." Ben Marshall - DRS Director

28.06.2007 - International Centre for Arbitration & Mediation
Our recording team have recently, succesfully produced recordings at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators' Conference focusing on mediation. The job was recorded direct to Alesis HD24 and M-Audio hardware as backup.

29.05.2007 - Lovelace Theatre Group
Our team have recently completed the shooting of the Lovelace Theatre Group's latest production. Shot in HD with three cameras, the DVD will be available later this Summer.

28.05.2007 - Take That (Radio 1)

DRS engineers have succesfully recorded and produced a live session for Take That with Radio 1. The recorded show will be broadcast later this year.

13.05.2007 - 200mph Mohawk

Our video production team have just filmed UK superbikes doing in excess of 200mph with riders wearing Hairy-R's Mohawks as part of the company's latest speed and safety tests. Footage will soon be available to download from www.hairy-rs.com

01.05.2007 - New Website Launched

We have now launched our new website. To make life easier, our users can now download a pdf format price list as well as listening to examples of our previous works. Please feel free to email us with your feedback. Please check back regularly to see what projects our team have been involved in and what other developments have been happening.

24.04.2007 - Daniel Bedingfield TV Broadcast

DRS provided both the Producer and Audio Engineers for Daniel's latest television broadcast due to be screened on BBC3 later this year. "The project was great. Daniel is a true professional and a pleasure to work with. We wish him all the best with his new album and look forward to working with him again in the near future" (B Marshall, DRS Director)

24.04.2007 - Harry Potter Release Date Set

The release date for the new Harry Potter film, which DRS provided the pre-production recording facilities has been set. All at DRS would like to thank Mike De Arbon and his team for their work on the project.

21.04.2007 - halfwayTHERE Live Album - 11/05/07

DRS have been awarded the contract to record Christian Music's hottest new addition, halwayTHERE's new Live album. Their Nottingham date of their 'Life Out Loud' tour will be recorded to 24-tracks using a radar HD recorder with yamaha and tubetracker preamps

20.04.2007 - Razorlight

Our industry leading Radar HD recording system along with 2x Alesis HD24's were hired in by Razorlight for their recent series of UK dates including shows at the NEC and Wembley Arena.

19.04.2007 - Farnaby & Co Album Released

Nottingham based choir, Farnaby & Co's new album has been released this week and received rave reviews in various magazines and newpapers. The album was recorded at Linby Church, Notts onto a Alesis HD24 using 4x AKG 414's and a Yamaha digital desk. The project was edited and mixed using Pro-Tools HD.