THIS YEARS PENSADO AWARDS HOSTS
KOSINE
SAMANTHA MALONEY
CHRIS LORD-ALGE
NEW VIBE,
NEW LOCATION,
NEW SHOW
FONDA
THEATRE
DEC 3, 2017
GREG WELLS
WHAT DO ADELE, TWENTY ONE PILOTS, KATY PERRY, KEITH URBAN, ONE REPUBLIC, P!NK, AND 85M+ RECORDS SOLD ALL HAVE IN COMMON?
THIS YEAR’S PENSADO GIANT AWARD WINNER
PRO COMMITTEE
The Pensado Awards Pro Committee is made up of artists, engineers, producers and industry notables, who together will serve as the judging panel for the awards.
The committee is growing and is confirmed to include the following:
AL SCHMITT
(PAUL MCCARTNEY, DIANA KRALL)
KEVIN BECKA
(TBA / MIX MAGAZINE)
ROSS HOGARTH
(VAN HALEN, ZIGGY MARLEY)
CANDACE STEWART
(EASTWEST STUDIOS)
TONY MASERATI
(LADY GAGA / BEYONCÉ)
GAURAV DAYAL
(BEATSKILLZ)
AMY BURR
(LARRABEE STUDIOS)
CARMEN RIZZO
(SEAL / COLDPLAY)
JORDAN “DJ SWIVEL” YOUNG
(THE CHAINSMOKERS)
RICHARD FURCH
(TYRESE / PRINCE)
STEVE GENEWICK
(GREASE LIVE / PAUL MCCARTNEY)
DESTON BENNETT
(MARKETING CONSULTANT)
GAVIN LURSSEN
(FOO FIGHTERS / QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE)
NICOLE SIMON
(DOWNBEAT MANAGEMENT)
CJ VANSTON
(MUSICIAN)
ADAM LEVIN
(CHUCK LEVINS WASHINGTON MUSIC CENTER)
NOAH PASSOVOY
(MAROON 5 / KATY PERRY)
ZOE THRALL
(STUDIO AT THE PALMS)
GRAHAM COCHRANE
(THE RECORDING REVOLUTION)
RAY WILLIAMS
(MUSIC MARKETING)
ADAM LEBOWSKI
(AVID)
BOB HORN
(LUPE FIASCO / BRIAN MCKNIGHT)
GREG “STRYKE” CHIN
DEAN PALYA JR.
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, WESTLAKE PRO
ROB BURRELL
Carrie Underwood / Lady Antebellum
MAUREEN DRONEYL
PRODUCERS & ENGINEERS WING
AWARD CATEGORIES
OMG! MIX OF THE YEAR
GAME CHANGER OF THE YEAR AWARD
BREAK THRU SONGWRITER
MASTER OF MASTERING
TRACKING ENGINEER
OUTSTANDING BRAND
BREAK THRU MIXER AWARD
LIVE/FOH
SPIN DOCTOR DJ AWARD
AIR AWARD
(BEST ASSISTANT, INTERN OR RUNNER)
PENSADO GIANT AWARD
DAVE PENSADO EDUCATOR AWARD
HERB TRAWICK VISIONARY AWARD
PENSADO AWARD 4 NOMINATIONS
OMG MIX OF THE YEAR
JAYCEN JOSHUA – DESPACITO
JOSH GUDWIN – DESPACITO FT JUSTIN BIEBER
SERBAN GHENEA – BRUNO MARS
SPIKE STENT – ED SHEERAN
DJ SWIVEL – THE CHAINSMOKERS
GAME CHANGER OF THE YEAR
SHAMPOO, PRESS AND CURL – BRUNO MARS
BUSBEE – KEITH URBAN
METRO BOOMIN – FUTURE
TERRACE MARTIN – KENDRICK LAMAR
JEFF BHASKER – HARRY STYLES
OAK FELDER – DEMI LOVATO
BREAK THRU SONGWRITER
JAMES FAUNTLEROY
ERIKA ENDER
ED SHEERAN
JULIA MICHAELS
LUKE LAIRD
MASTER OF MASTERING
COLIN LEONARD
HOWIE WEINBERG
DAVE COLLINS
REUBEN COHEN
MANDY PARNELL
TRACKING ENGINEER
KESHA LEE
ORLANDO JOHNSON
JOHN CRANFIELD
JOE CHICARELLI
ANN MINCIELI
MICHAEL ASHBY
OUTSTANDING BRAND
FAB FILTER
MIX WITH THE MASTERS
NAMM
IMSTA-FESTA
FOCUSRITE
LIVE / FOH
RACHEL ROZZI – FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE
TREY SMITH – ONE REPUBLIC
BIG MICK HUGHES – METALLICA
CHRIS MARSH – ED SHEERAN
SCOTT EISENBERG – IMAGINE DRAGONS
BREAK THRU MIXER
EBONIE SMITH
KESHA LEE
MADDOX CHIMM
SETH FIRKINS
EVAN LARAY
SPIN DOCTOR DJ
FLUME
MARSHMELLO
DON DIABLO
KYGO
DILLON FRANCIS
DAVE PENSADO EDUCATOR
BOBBY OWSINSKI
BLACKBIRD ACADEMY LIVE
MTSU
REGGIE ANDREWS LOCKE HIGH
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
HERB TRAWICK VISIONARY
WILL.I.AM
MARK ETHER
FACEBOOK
RICK RUBIN
XCHANGE
