Listed below are the nominees chosen by the Nominating Panel of the 15th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards. A special TEC Awards nominees supplement and voting ballot will appear in the August issue of Mix.
The TEC Awards will be held Saturday, September 24, at the Marriott Marquis in New York City. For more information, contact Karen Dunn at (925) 939-6149, or e-mail [email protected].
OUTSTANDING INSTITUTIONAL ACHIEVEMENTAcoustics/Facility Design CompanyRuss Berger Design Group, Dallas, TX
Pelonis Sound & Acoustics, Santa Barbara, CA
Studio 440, Hollywood, CA
studio bau:ton, Los Angeles
Walters-Storyk Design Group, Highland, NY
Sound Reinforcement CompanyA-1 Audio, Hollywood, CA
Clair Brothers, Lititz, PA
db Sound, Des Plaines, IL
Showco, Dallas, TX
Ultra Sound, San Rafael, CA
Mastering FacilityGateway Mastering, Portland, ME
Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Masterdisk, New York City
Sony Music Studios, New York City
Sterling Sound, New York City
Audio Post-Production FacilityHoward Schwartz Recording, New York City
Soundelux, Hollywood, CA
Sync Sound Inc., New York City
Todd-AO Studios, Hollywood, CA
Warner Bros., Burbank, CA
Remote Recording FacilityEffanel Music, New York City
Le Mobile Remote, Vista, CA
Record Plant Remote, Ringwood, NJ
Remote Recording Services, Lahaska, PA
Sheffield Audio-Video Productions, Phoenix, MD
Westwood One Entertainment, Culver City, CA
Recording StudioCapitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Electric Lady, New York City
Ocean Way, LA, Los Angeles
Right Track Recording, New York City
The Village, Los Angeles
OUTSTANDING CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENTAudio Post-Production EngineerKen Hahn, Sync Sound
Chris Jenkins, Todd-AO Studios
Shawn Murphy
Sue Pelino, Sony Music Studios
Gary Rydstrom, Skywalker Sound
Remote/Broadcast Recording EngineerGuy Charbonneau, Le Mobile
Ed Greene
John Harris, Effanel Music
David Hewitt, Remote Recording Services
Kooster McAllister, Record Plant Remote
Sound Reinforcement EngineerRobert “Cubby” Colby
John Cooper
Rich Davis, Sound Image
Dave Kob, Clair Brothers
Dennis Savage
Mastering EngineerGreg Calbi, Sterling Sound
Bernie Grundman, Bernie Grundman Mastering
Ted Jensen, Sterling Sound
Bob Ludwig, Gateway Mastering
Denny Purcell, Georgetown Masters
Record ProducerGlen Ballard
Tchad Blake
Rob Cavallo
Sheryl Crow
David Foster
Recording/Mixing EngineerChuck Ainlay
Tchad Blake
Ed Cherney
Tom Lord-Alge
Dave Reitzas
OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENTAncillary EquipmentApogee PSX-100 A/D-D/A Converter
BSS Soundweb
dB Technologies AD122-96 MkII
DK Audio MSD600M
Martinsound MultiMAX Surround Monitoring Controller
Neutrik MR-1 Minirator Signal Generator
Amplifier TechnologyBryston 9B-ST Pro
Chevin Research Q6
Crown CP-660
Demeter VTHF300M
Mackie M2600
QSC PowerLight 9.0 PFC
Mic Preamplifier TechnologyAphex 1788
Crane Song Flamingo
Focusrite Platinum Voicemaster
Grace Design Lunatec
PreSonus M80
TC Electronic Gold Channel
Computer Software & PeripheralsBitHeadz Unity DS-1
Emagic Logic Audio Platinum
Glyph Trip
RPG Diffusors Room Optimizer
SEK’D Samplitude 24/96
Sonic Foundry ACID
Microphone TechnologyAKG C4000B
Audio-Technica AT4060
CAD VX2
Neumann M147
Shure KSM 32
Soundelux U95S
Sound Reinforcement Loudspeaker TechnologyApogee Sound FH-4
Bag End TA6000-R
EAW KF400A
Meyer PSW-6 Cardioid Subwoofer
Shure PSM600
Turbosound TFM3300
Studio Monitor TechnologyDynaudio Acoustics M4+
JBL LSR 28P
M&K Professional MPS-2510/5410
PMC IB1S
Tannoy Reveal
Westlake Audio Lc3w12
Musical Instrument TechnologyAkai S5000
Fender SFX Amps
Korg Trinity V3
Kurzweil AES (Audio Elite System)
Roland JP-8080
Waldorf MicroWave XT
Signal Processing Technology/HardwareAntares ATR-1
Lexicon MPX 100
Line 6 Pod
Manley Massive Passive EQ
Millennia Media NSEQ-2
TC Electronic M3000
Signal Processing Technology/SoftwareAphex Big Bottom Pro
Line 6 Amp Farm
Power Technology DSP*FX
Steinberg DeClicker 2
TC Works MasterX
Waves Renaissance Compressor
Recording Devices/Storage TechnologyAlesis M20
ATR Service Co. Large Format ATR-102
Euphonix R-1
Otari RADAR II
Quantegy GP9
Tascam DA-45
Workstation TechnologyAMS AudioFile 98
Digidesign Pro Tools|24 MIX
Event Layla
Lexicon Studio
Mark of the Unicorn Audio 2408
SADiE 24/96
Sound Reinforcement Console TechnologyAllen & Heath Icon
Amek Recall RN
ATI Paragon Monitor
Crest Audio V-12
Harrison Live Performance Console (LPC)
Soundcraft Broadway
Small Format Console TechnologyAllen & Heath GS-3000
Digidesign ProControl
Mackie Digital 80Bus
Panasonic WR-DA7
Spirit Digital 328
Yamaha 01V
Large Format Console TechnologyAmek 9098i
AMS Neve Libra Post
D&R Octagon
Solid State Logic Axiom-MT