Alumni All-Stars in the Field of Music Production and Engineering
Charlie Puth '13
Grammy Award–nominated recording artist/writer/producer (Wiz Khalifa, Meghan Trainor, Jason Derulo, Cee Lo Green, Trey Songz)
Matt Schaeffer '12
Grammy Award–winning recording engineer (Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Anderson .Paak, Jay Rock)
Andrew Sarlo ’11
Grammy Award–nominated producer/engineer (Big Thief, Bon Iver)
Matt Champlin '09
Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (Sam Smith, Arianna Grande, Justin Bieber, Mary J. Blige)
Charlie Worsham '06
Warner Music Nashville recording artist, writer, producer, and session musician (Vince Gill, Kacey Musgraves, Dierks Bentley, the Doobie Brothers)
Michele Mancini ’08
Grammy Award–nominated mastering engineer (Portugal. The Man, the Chainsmokers, Common)
Nick Baxter '07
Oscar, Grammy, and Latin Grammy award–winning score recordist, engineer, and mixer (La La Land, Los Tigres del Norte)
Justin Moshkevich '07
Oscar, Grammy, and Latin Grammy award–winning engineer and mixer (La La Land, Los Tigres del Norte)
Andre Lindal '04
Grammy Award–winning songwriter/producer (Monica, Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Britney Spears)
Miles Walker '03
Multiple Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (Beyoncé, Rihanna, Katy Perry)
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Oscar Zambrano '02
Award-winning mastering engineer/mixer (Marc Anthony, David Bustamante, Broadway cast albums)
Alex Venguer '02
Multi-Grammy Award–winning recording engineer/mixer (Yo Yo Ma, John Legend, Loudon Wainright III, Sting, Juan Luis Guerra)
Skye Lewin '02
Multiple Golden Reel Award winner and Emmy-nominated supervising music editor (CSI Miami, Entourage, Fargo)
Andrew Dawson '01
Multiple Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (Beyoncé, Kanye West, Fun)
David Collins '99
Video game sound designer (Star Wars: The Force Unleashed)
Keith Harris '99
Recording artist/writer/producer/drummer (Black Eyed Peas)
Joshua Blair '99
Grammy Award–winning and Golden Globe–nominated engineer/mixer (Bruno Mars, Mark Ronson, Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright)
Adam “Shmeeans” Smirnoff ’99
Grammy Award–nominated Lettuce guitarist/engineer
Adam Dutkiewicz '99
Grammy-nominated recording artist/producer/engineer/mixer (Killswitch Engage)
Kenzie (Yeonjung Kim) '99
Powerhouse writer/producer for SM Entertainment, South Korea, with hits for global K-Pop acts (Girls' Generation, f (x), KangTa, BoA, Super Junior); her song "Oh!" for Girls' Generation has over 90 million views on YouTube
Jamie Sickora '98 (second from the left)
Chief engineer, Henson Recording Studios, LA (Coldplay, INXS, Richard Marx)
Pablo Munguia '97
Multiple Emmy Award–winning engineer/mixer (55th Annual Grammy Awards, 84th Annual Academy Awards)
German Villacorta '96
Multiple Grammy Award–nominated recording engineer/mixer (Ozzy Osbourne, Lynch Mob, Juan Gabriel)
Michael O. Drexler '96
Multiple Grammy Award–nominated mastering engineer; vice president of Warner Music Group
Daniel Colman '95
Emmy Award-winning TV Music Editor (Battlestar Galactica)
Patrick Sabatini '95
Senior Vice President, Warner Music Nashville
Joel Someillan '95
Latin Grammy Award-winning composer/producer/engineer/mixer
Jim McGorman '95
Guitarist/Producer/Music Director (Avril Lavigne, Gwen Stefani, Ariana Grande, Weezer)
Joe Belliotti '95
Head of Global Music, Coca Cola Company
Tom Schick '95
Grammy-winning producer/engineer/mixer (Beck, Norah Jones, Wilco)
Roland Vajs '95
Emmy and Oscar award-winning supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer (Manchester by the Sea, Boardwalk Empire, School of Rock)
Kevin Globerman '95
Music editor, music mixer, film score recordist/engineer (Jungle Book, Pirates of the Caribbean, Batman versus Superman)
Pete Karam '94 ( second from left)
Multiple Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (Pat Metheny, Ray Charles, Bill Cosby)
Alvaro Alencar '94
Multiple Latin Grammy Award–winning producer/engineer/mixer
Jason Lehning '94
Multiple Grammy-winning producer/engineer/mixer (Jerry Douglas, Brad Paisley, Alison Krauss)
Gustavo Celis '94
Multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy award-winning engineer/mixer (Beyoncé, Shakira, Ricky Martin)
Paul Boutin ‘94
Grammy Award–winning recording engineer/mixer (Toni Braxton, Jessie J, Boyz II Men, Barbra Streisand, Céline Dion)
Abe Laboriel Jr. '93
Session/live drummer extraordinaire (Paul McCartney, Lady Gaga, Eric Clapton)
Tommy Torres '93
Multiple Latin Grammy and Grammy award-winning recording artist/producer
Carlos Paucar '93
Latin Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer
Adam Williams '92
Platinum recording artist (Powerman 5000)/producer/engineer
Jason "Jay" Jennings '92
Multiple Emmy and Oscar award nominee as a film sound designer/sound effects editor (Tangled, Captain America: The First Avenger, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Trolls)
Peter Nusbaum '92 (right)
Emmy Award-winning TV and film sound mixer (Parks and Recreation, The Office, Scrubs)
Rani Hancock '91
President, Sire Records, WMG
Ken “Pooch” Van Druten '91
Recording engineer/mix engineer for Jay-Z, Eminem, Rob Zombie, Justin Bieber, Linkin Park, and Whitney Houston
Brian Vibberts '91
Multiple Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (Chick Corea, Green Day, Lauryn Hill)
Ken Lewis '91
Multiple Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (John Legend, Jay-Z, Bruno Mars)
Ken "Pooch" Van Druten '91
Grammy-nominated live sound engineer/mixer (Linkin Park, Dwight Yoakam, Slash)
David Robidoux '91
Nine-time Emmy-winning composer
Rich Costey '91
Grammy Award–winning producer/mix engineer (Audioslave, Foo Fighters, Foster the People, Franz Ferdinand)
Andres Levin '90
Grammy Award–winning record producer, band leader, filmmaker, and philathropist (Chaka Khan, Caetano Veloso, David Byrne, Natalie Merchant, and on the cast recording of In the Heights); founding member of groundbreaking Latin band Yerba Buena
John Bowen '89
Emmy-winning TV sound editor/mixer (The Americans, Beavis and Butthead, Inside Job)
Todd Whitelock '89
Multiple Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer
Delfeayo Marsalis '89
Recording artist/producer
Gustavo Borner '89
Multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy award-winning producer/engineer/mixer; film score mixer/engineer
Joe Mardin '88
Grammy-nominated producer/arranger/engineer/mixer (Jewel, Chaka Khan, Steve Vai)
Tony Lamberti '88
Multiple Emmy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated film sound mixer/editor (Inglorious Basterds, Superbad)
Buzz Burrowes '88
Video game sound director; vice president, Sony/Harmonix
Katsushiko Naito '87
Multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy Award-nominated engineer/mixer (Al Di Meola, John Scofield, Carla Cook)
Dave Way '87
Multiple Latin Grammy and Grammy Award-winning producer/engineer/mixer
Will Calhoun '86
Recording artist/producer
Angela Piva '86
Recording engineer/mixer (Michael Jackson, Mary J. Blige, Toni Braxton)
Tony Maserati '86
Grammy Award–winning engineer/mixer (Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, Pink)
Tom Hedden '86
Five-time Emmy Award–winning composer/music director
Brad Madix '85
Live sound engineer (Rush, Shakira, Queensrÿche, Jack White, Marilyn Manson)
Michael Semanick '85
Multiple Academy Award–winning film sound mixer (King Kong, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
Michael "Spike" Feresten '85
Multiple Emmy Award-nominated TV writer/producer (Seinfeld)
Michael Stern '85
TV and film music re-recording engineer/mixer (Iron Man 2, Sex and the City)
Sally Browder '85
Engineer/mixer/producer (Dwight Yoakam, Tanya Tucker, Earl Scruggs)
Danny Weinkauf '84
Grammy Award-winning recording artist/bassist (They Might Be Giants/Fountains of Wayne)
Jay Newland '84
Multiple Grammy Award-winning producer/engineer/mixer (Norah Jones)
Elmo Ponsdomenech '83
Multiple Emmy award-nominated TV sound mixer (Dexter, NYPD Blue)
Patrick Murray '83
Tour manager/FOH engineer (John Scofield, Shakira, Santana, Miles Davis)
Scott Gershin '82
Emmy-nominated TV and film sound editor/sound designer (Beauty and the Beast)
Eugene Gearty '82
Oscar and Emmy-winning film sound editor/sound designer (Hugo, Boardwalk Empire)
David Van Slyke '82
Multi-Emmy Award-winning sound mixer (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation)
Benny Faccone '78
Multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy award-winning engineer/mixer (Draco Rosa)
Ben Wisch '76
Multiple Grammy Award-winning producer/engineer/mixer (Ricardo Arjona)