
Two time Grammy nominee and two time Latin Grammy winner Bruce Sugar has worked with many music legends over a 30 year career in Los Angeles. Bruce has engineered and mixed projects for Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, Ozzy Osbourne, and has recorded everyone from Mick Jagger to Paul McCartney. Recently Bruce has specialized in mixing immersive music in the Atmos format.

Sofía Rei is a vocalist, composer, producer, and educator who fuses South American folk with jazz, pop, classical, and electronic music. She has released seven acclaimed albums and toured extensively worldwide. Her collaborators include John Zorn, Bobby McFerrin, Marc Ribot, Susana Baca, and Geoffrey Keezer, with whom she earned a Grammy nomination. Based in New York since 2005, Rei is a professor at NYU’s Clive Davis Institute. A passionate advocate for South American music, her work reflects a bold exploration of cultural identity and sonic innovation.

Eli Crews works primarily out of his Hudson Valley studio Spillway Sound. He started working professionally in record production in the Bay Area in the late 1990s, later serving as the head engineer at Figure 8 Recording in Brooklyn, NY from 2014-2020. He recorded and/or mixed two Grammy-nominated albums (Laurie Anderson, Tony Trischka), and he was an engineer for the Oscar-nominated score for Everything Everywhere All at Once by the band Son Lux. Other artists he has worked with include Tune-Yards, Gotye, and Wilco guitarist Nels Cline.

Grammy Award-Winner Engineer and Multi-Platinum Producer Snipe Young, coined “The Sauce Man” by Theron “Neff U” Feemster, has either engineered, written, produced for, and/or sound-designed for the likes of Nicki Minaj, Flo Rida, Sofia Reyes, Kendrick Lamar, Ghostface Killah, The Game, Dr. Dre, Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, Nickelodeon, ABC’s Black-ish, Oceans 8, Fox’s Empire and Star, Eamon, ZZ Ward, Vans, Hoka, and Lincoln.
October 13, 2023
George Massenburg is an actual living legend in the pro audio world. Not only is he a prolific and sought-after engineer with a reputation for absolute precision and the highest level of craft, he also basically invented the parametric equaliser in 1972 - and he continues to develop new tools to this day including mixing automation systems, dynamic gain controllers and more. His client list on the music production side across 45 years includes Herbie Hancock, Billy Joel, Phil Collins, Toto, Earth, Wind & Fire, Roy Orbison, Journey, James Taylor and far too many more to list here.
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