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I am Angus J. Davidson, an engineer/producer/composer with more than 100 Discogs credits, collaborating with many renowned artists across a career spanning three decades. My strengths span from analogue and digital recording to live mobile setups, with a deep focus on studio automation, acoustics, and immersive audio. I currently run Red Road Immersive, APAC’s first certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music Studio, and I lead technical development for KV2 Audio while continuing to mix and master for international projects.
Over the years I have designed studios, trained engineers, and delivered high-profile live sound and post-production work across the U.S., Europe, APAC, and beyond. I’m passionate about pushing creative boundaries in sound design and spatial audio, and I’m dedicated to mentoring the next generation of engineers and producers.
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Work Experience
Stage, Lights and Front-of-House Engineer / P.A. Rigger at Various local Melbourne and Sydney bands; Artist Concert Tours and Jands Concert Productions
January 1, 1977 - December 31, 1981Worked with various local bands on stage, lights, and front-of-house sound. Provided P.A. rigging services for concert tours with notable acts such as Queen, Jethro Tull, George Benson, and many others.
Manager and House-Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built Sing Sing Recording Studios featuring an early L.E.D.E. control room. Managed the studio and served as house engineer, producing demos for bands including Crowded House and creating jingles for various clients.
Live Sound and Post-Production Engineer at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Handled live sound for sports telecasts and post-production audio for mini-series and soap operas, including multi-track layup and synchronized mixing to vision.
House Engineer at Platinum Studios
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1991Worked as house engineer on records with notable Australian artists such as Mondo Rock, The Black Sorrows, and INXS.
House Engineer / Freelance Engineer at Ground Control Studios and others in USA
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988Worked in Santa Monica as house engineer on albums by Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, and others; freelanced at major studios like Westlake Studios and A&M.
Freelance Engineer at Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Provided freelance engineering services within Australia and New Zealand, recording albums and producing music for various artists.
Sound Engineer / Songwriter at Crowded House and others; Mushroom Music
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Signed publishing contract with Mushroom Music; collaborated with multiple Australian artists; mixed and toured with Crowded House until 1996, and recorded award-winning albums.
Audio Engineer at Supertramp
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Front of house audio engineer on the 'It's About Time' world tour, widely acclaimed as the best sounding Northern Summer tour and the first to use the V-DOSC PA system.
Consultant at Heil Acoustics
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Consulted with Australian, South Korean, and Japanese companies on V-DOSC PA system usage and training.
Owner / Operator at Guided Fishing Lodge
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003Owned and operated a guided fishing lodge business for six years; earned a silver medal in Australian Fly Fishing.
Front of House Engineer at Supertramp
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002Front of house engineer on the 2002 Supertramp world tour and mixed Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's live performance with KISS.
Owner / Operator at Seafood Restaurant, Townsville QLD
January 1, 2003 - June 30, 2007Owned and ran a 250 seat seafood restaurant, winning Best New Restaurant for North Queensland by R&CA.
Sales Manager and Product Specialist at AVID Technologies
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Australasian Sales Manager and Product Specialist for AVID VENUE live sound products, attending trade shows and company events internationally.
Live Sound Engineer and Production Manager at Various including 3RRR radio Melbourne and KIMBRA
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Worked live sound engineering on live-to-air radio events and was production manager and front of house engineer on KIMBRA's VOWS world tour.
Director of Design and Technology at Soundhalo
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Created a world-first workflow for sending curated audio and video from live concerts to the cloud nearly in real-time at UK startup Soundhalo.
Independent Consultant / Producer / Lecturer at Melbourne Cricket Club and Melbourne Polytechnic
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Advised on AV redevelopment at the MCG, produced and mixed local/international projects, toured with Count Basie Orchestra, and lectured in recording and sound design.
Director of Technical Support at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - June 1, 2024Lead technical support, product development, system design, and created accreditation programs for the company known for high-quality analog amplifiers and innovative speakers.
Owner and Chief Engineer at Red Road Immersive
January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024Developed APAC's first certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos music studio, completed immersive mixes for film and music, and expanded into video content production.
P.A. Rigger at Artist Concert Tours and Jands Concert Productions
January 1, 1977 - December 31, 1981Worked as P.A. rigger for various concert tours featuring acts such as Queen, Jethro Tull, George Benson, Kiss, Split Enz, 4 Seasons, Status Quo, Alice Cooper, Chick Corea, Weather Report, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, and O.M.D.
Manager and House-Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built the studio featuring one of the first true L.E.D.E. control rooms in the Southern hemisphere. Managed and served as house engineer, working on records with top Melbourne and Sydney acts and producing radio and television jingles.
Live Sound and Post-Production Engineer at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Handled live sound for sports telecasts and post-production for mini-series and soap operas, including multi-track layup for post-sync, synchronized mixing to vision, and various recording tasks related to sound for television.
House Engineer at Platinum Studios
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1991Worked on records with artists such as Mondo Rock, The Black Sorrows, and INXS as a house engineer at the Melbourne studio.
House Engineer / Freelance Engineer at Ground Control Studios and other studios in USA
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988Worked on albums with Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, Julio Iglesias, Tori Amos, Toni Childs, and more. Also freelanced at several renowned studios in LA.
Freelance Engineer at Self-employed in Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Continued studio engineering and production work with various artists across locations including Melbourne, Sydney, and New Zealand.
Sound Engineer / Songwriter at Mushroom Music and Others
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Collaborated with Australian artists on songwriting and sound engineering; mixed and toured with Crowded House; recorded award-winning albums including for Maori artist Emma Paki.
Audio Engineer - World Tour at Supertramp
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Front of House engineer for the 1997 Supertramp 'It's About Time' World Tour, notable as the first tour to use the V-DOSC PA system and widely acclaimed for sound quality.
Consultant / Business Owner at Various - Guided Fishing Lodge Owner
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003Consulted in Japan and South Korea in audio technology; owned and operated a guided fishing lodge; achieved accolades in fly fishing.
Restaurant Owner at Seafood Restaurant, Townsville QLD
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007Operated a 250 seat seafood restaurant which won R&CA Best New Restaurant for North Queensland and managed for over 4 years before selling.
Australasian Sales Manager and Product Specialist at AVID Technologies
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Managed sales and product specialist role for AVID Technologies VENUE Live Sound product range, including extensive travel to USA for industry events.
Live Sound Engineer / FOH Engineer & Production Manager at Self-employed / Kimbra World Tour
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Worked on live to air radio events, mixed front of house for Kimbra's VOWS world tour, and managed production.
Director of Design and Technology at Soundhalo (UK startup)
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Designed a world first workflow sending curated live concert audio and video to the cloud in near real-time.
Independent Consultant and Lecturer at Melbourne Polytechnic / MCC
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Consulted on AV redevelopment at MCG, produced and mixed/mastered audio projects, lectured in recording techniques and sound design, and toured with orchestras and artists.
Director of Technical Support at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - June 10, 2024Responsible for product development, system design, and creation of KV2 Accreditation program; focused on flagship VHD5 system and other audio products.
Owner and Chief Engineer at Red Road Immersive
January 1, 2021 - June 10, 2024Developed the first Certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music Studio in APAC; completed feature film mixes and spatial mixes for various artists; expanded into video content creation.
Stage, Lights and Front-of-House Engineer / P.A. Rigger at Various local Melbourne and Sydney bands; Artist Concert Tours and Jands Concert Productions
January 1, 1977 - December 31, 1981Managed stage, lighting, and front-of-house sound for local bands and rigged P.A. systems for major artist concert tours including iconic acts like Queen, Jethro Tull, and Paul McCartney.
Manager and House Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built one of the first true L.E.D.E. control rooms in the Southern Hemisphere; managed facilities and engineered recordings for notable acts including Crowded House demos; produced radio and TV jingles for major clients.
Live Sound and Post-Production Engineer at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Handled live sound for sports telecasts, multi-track layup for post-sync, synchronized mixing to vision, and various recording tasks for television soap operas and mini-series.
House Engineer at Platinum Studios, Melbourne
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1991Worked on records for well-known Australian acts such as Mondo Rock, The Black Sorrows, and INXS, contributing extensively to studio production processes.
House and Freelance Engineer at Ground Control Studios and various studios in LA
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988Provided engineering services on albums for artists like Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, Julio Iglesias, Tori Amos, and Toni Childs. Freelanced at notable studios including Westlake and A&M.
Freelance Engineer at Various locations - Melbourne, Sydney, New Zealand
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Continued freelance work in various studios across Australia and New Zealand, focusing on engineering and production.
Sound Engineer / Producer / Songwriter at Mushroom Music and Freelance
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Collaborated with prominent Australian artists for songwriting, engineering, and production; mixed Crowded House live performances; recorded award-winning albums including for Maori artist Emma Paki.
Audio Engineer - World Tour at Supertramp
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Front of house audio engineer on the 'It's About Time' World Tour, pioneering use of the V-DOSC PA system, which was acclaimed as the best sounding tour of the northern summer.
Consultant at Heil Acoustics
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Provided consulting and training for the V-DOSC PA system to Australian and South Korean companies in Japan.
Owner and Operator at Guided Fishing Lodge, Central Highlands
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003Owned and operated a guided fishing lodge business for six years, diversifying career; achieved Australian Fly Fishing Silver Medalist status.
Front of House Engineer - World Tour at Supertramp
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002Provided front of house engineering for the 2002 world tour; mixed Melbourne Symphony Orchestra live performance with KISS.
Owner - Restaurant Operator at Seafood Restaurant, Townsville QLD
January 1, 2003 - June 30, 2007Bought and operated a 250 seat seafood restaurant; won R&CA Best New Restaurant for North Queensland; ran business for 4.5 years before selling and returning to Melbourne.
Sales Manager and Product Specialist at AVID Technologies
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Australasian Sales Manager and Product Specialist for VENUE Live Sound product range; traveled extensively to the USA for trade shows and company meetings; participated in Crowded House 2010 World Tour.
Live Sound Engineer and Production Manager at Various - 3RRR Radio and Kimbra
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Worked live sound for live to air radio events and as FOH engineer/production manager for Kimbra on her VOWS world tour; started sheep stud business; operated Red Road Mastering studio in New Gisborne.
Director of Design and Technology at Soundhalo
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Head-hunted by UK-based startup to create pioneering workflows for sending curated audio and video from live music concerts to the cloud in near real-time.
Independent Consultant and Lecturer at Melbourne Polytechnic and Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Consulted on MCC AV redevelopment; produced and mixed/mastered numerous local and international projects; lectured on recording techniques and sound design; toured with Count Basie Orchestra and various classical music acts.
Director of Technical Support at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - June 1, 2024Responsible for product development, system design, and creation of KV2 Accreditation program; rebuilt Red Road Mastering into APAC's first Certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music Studio; completed feature film Dolby Atmos mixes and spatial music mixes for various artists; expanded into video content creation.
Front of House Engineer / Stage Technician at Various local Melbourne and Sydney bands
January 1, 1977 - January 1, 1981Stage, lighting and FOH responsibilities; P.A. rigging for artist concert tours and Jands Concert Productions; worked with Queen, Jethro Tull, George Benson, Kiss, Split Enz, 4 Seasons, Status Quo, Alice Cooper, Chick Corea, Weather Report, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, O.M.D.
Founder / Studio Manager / Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios, Melbourne
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built Sing Sing Recording Studios (one of the first LED End control-rooms in the Southern Hemisphere); managed and served as house-engineer until 1983; produced records and wrote/produced radio and TV jingles.
Live Sound / Post-Production Engineer at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Live sound for sports telecasts; post-production on mini-series and soap-operas; multi-track layups for post-sync and synchronized mixing to vision.
Staff Engineer at Ground Control Studios, Santa Monica, USA
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988House engineer on albums with Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, Julio Iglesias, Tori Amos, Toni Childs; freelance at Westlake Studios, Skip Saylor, A&M and others.
Freelance Engineer at Melbourne/Sydney/New Zealand studios
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Freelance engineering in Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand; continued to work on a wide range of productions.
Music Publisher / Sound Engineer at Mushroom Music
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Signed publishing contract; collaborated with Australian artists; mixing for Crowded House; continued studio engineering, production, and writing.
Audio Engineer (Tour) / Front of House at Supertramp
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Audio engineer for It’s About Time World Tour; first world tour to use the French V-DOSC PA system; widely acclaimed for sound.
Consultant at Heil Acoustics (Japan)
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Consulted with Australian and South Korean companies for Christian Heil; advised on PA system usage and deployment.
Owner / Manager at Guided Fishing Lodge (Central Highlands)
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003Owned and ran a guided fishing lodge for six years; achieved 2000 Australian Fly Fishing Silver Medal.
Owner at 250-seat Seafood Restaurant, Townsville, QLD
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007Bought and operated a seafood restaurant; won R&CA Best New Restaurant for North Queensland; ran for 4.5 years.
Australasian Sales Manager / Product Specialist at AVID Technologies
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Managed VENUE Live Sound product range; travelled to USA for trade shows; involved in sales and product education.
Live Sound Engineer / FOH at Kimbra – VOWS World Tour
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012FOH engineer for Kimbra world tour; production management for live events.
Owner / Chief Engineer at Red Road Mastering
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Founded Red Road Mastering; pro Tools HDX-based 5:1 mix and mastering facility; later evolved into Red Road Immersive.
Director of Design & Technology at Soundhalo
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Head-hunted to create a world-first workflow sending curated audio and video from live performances to the cloud in near real-time.
Independent AV Consultant at Various (MCC AV redevelopment, Melbourne Polytechnic lecturing, etc.)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Advised MCC on AV redevelopment at MCG; lecturer in modern recording techniques; worked on Count Basie Orchestra and other projects.
Owner / Founder at Red Road Immersive
January 1, 2021 - PresentRebuilt Red Road Mastering as Red Road Immersive; first certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music Studio in APAC; feature film mix; spatial mixes for Apple Music; invested in 4K video gear.
Live Sound Engineer / FOH at Crowded House
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010World tour FOH engineer with Crowded House; continued involvement in high-profile live productions.
Stage Technician / Front-of-House Engineer at Various bands — Melbourne & Sydney circuit
January 1, 1977 - December 31, 1981Duties included stage development, lighting, and front-of-house operations; P.A. rigging for major artist tours with acts such as Queen, Jethro Tull, George Benson, Kiss, Split Enz, 4 Seasons, Status Quo, Alice Cooper, Chick Corea, Weather Report, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, and O.M.D.
Studio Owner / Manager / Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built one of the Southern Hemisphere’s first LEDE control rooms; served as manager and house-engineer through 1983; produced/engineered records and wrote/produced radio and television jingles for major clients.
Live Sound Engineer / Post-Production at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Live sound for sports telecasts; post-production on mini-series and soap-operas; multi-track layup for post-sync and synchronized mixing to vision.
Studio Engineer / House Engineer at Platinum Studios
January 1, 1984 - December 31, 1991Joined as house-engineer; worked on records with Mondo Rock, The Black Sorrows, INXS, and other acts; supported ongoing studio operations.
Staff Engineer / Freelance Engineer at Ground Control Studios (Santa Monica, USA)
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988House engineer on albums with Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, Julio Iglesias, Tori Amos, and others; freelanced at Westlake Studios, Skip Saylor, A&M, and more.
Freelance Engineer at Melbourne / Sydney / New Zealand region
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Freelance engineering across Australia, New Zealand, and beyond; continued studio work and production.
Publishing / Recording Producer at Mushroom Music
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Signed publishing contract; collaborated with John Farnham, Ross Wilson, Debbie Byrne, Joe Creighton, Paul Kelly, Sherine Aberatne, Nick Smith, Tina Arena; mixed Crowded House live events.
Front of House Engineer at Supertramp World Tour
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Audio engineer for the It’s About Time World Tour; first major tour to showcase the French V-DOSC PA system; widely acclaimed for superb sound quality.
Acoustics Consultant at Heil Acoustics / Christian Heil
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Traveled to Japan consulting with Australian and South Korean teams on the V-DOSC PA system implementation.
Lodge Owner / Guide at Guided Fishing Lodge (Central Highlands)
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003Owned and ran a guided fishing lodge for six years; achievement in sport fishing (Australian Fly Fishing Silver Medalist in 2000).
Restaurant Owner / Manager at Townsville seafood restaurant
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007Owned and operated a 250-seat seafood restaurant; won R&CA Best New Restaurant for North Queensland; ran for about 4.5 years.
Australasian Sales Manager / Product Specialist at AVID Technologies (VENUE Live Sound)
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Sales leadership and product specialist for VENUE Live Sound; traveled to the USA for trade shows and meetings; supported APAC markets.
Front of House Engineer / Production Manager at Kimbra Vows World Tour
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Resumed live sound engineering for Kimbra on her VOWS World Tour; production management.
Owner & Chief Engineer at Red Road Mastering
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2021Opened a professional Pro Tools HDX-based 5:1 mix and mastering facility in New Gisborne, Victoria.
Director of Design & Technology at Soundhalo (UK-based startup)
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Head of design/tech; created a world-first workflow to send curated audio and video from live performances to the cloud in near real-time.
Consultant / Lecturer / Producer at MCC AV Redevelopment / Melbourne Polytechnic
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Advised on MCC AV redevelopment; lecturer in modern recording techniques, sound design for film/video, and sound design for digital games; ongoing production and mastering at Red Road.
Live Sound Engineer / Tour Technician at Count Basie Orchestra (Australia & New Zealand tours)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Australian and New Zealand tours with the Count Basie Orchestra; worked with MSO/SSO/ASO/QSO ensembles as part of tours.
FOH Engineer / Tour Technician at Greta Bradman, Teddy Tahu Rhodes & David Hobson tours
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Australian and New Zealand tours featuring prominent classical/jazz artists; supported by multiple symphony orchestras.
Owner / Chief Engineer at Red Road Immersive
January 1, 2021 - PresentRebuilt Red Road Mastering as Red Road Immersive, APAC’s first certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music Studio; completed Dolby Atmos feature film mix; spatial mixes for Apple Music.
Director of Technical Support & Product Development at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - PresentDirector of Technical Support; involved in product development, system design, and the creation of accreditation programs for KV2’s flagship VHD5 system.
P.A. Rigger / Stage Technician at Artist Concert Tours and Jands Concert Productions
January 1, 1977 - January 1, 1981Worked with various local Melbourne and Sydney bands doing stage, lights and front‑of‑house; P.A. rigger for artist tours and major acts including Queen, Jethro Tull, George Benson, Kiss, Split Enz, 4 Seasons, Status Quo, Alice Cooper, Chick Corea, Weather Report, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, O.M.D.
Studio Founder / Manager / House-Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built one of the Southern Hemisphere's early LEDE-control rooms; managed operations and served as house-engineer; produced records and jingles for local acts.
Live Sound / Post-Production at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Live sound for sports telecasts; post‑production on mini‑series and soap-operas; multi-track layup for post-sync and synchronized mixing to vision.
House Engineer at Ground Control Studios, Santa Monica
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988Moved to the USA; house engineer on albums with Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, Julio Iglesias, Tori Amos, Toni Childs, and more; freelance at Westlake Studios, Skip Saylor, A&M and others.
Freelance Engineer at Melbourne / Sydney / New Zealand studios
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Continued to work as a freelance engineer across Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand.
Sound Engineer / Mix Engineer at Mushroom Music / Crowded House
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Signed publishing with Mushroom; collaborated with Australian artists; mixed Crowded House in studio and on tours; continued producing, recording and mixing projects through the 1990s.
Audio Engineer at Supertramp World Tour
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Audio engineer on the It’s About Time World Tour; acclaimed for delivering outstanding sound on the tour.
Owner / Manager at 250-seat Seafood Restaurant
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007Owned and ran a seafood restaurant for 4 1/2 years; won R&CA Best New Restaurant for North Queensland.
World Tour FOH Engineer at Crowded House
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010World tour as Front-of-House Engineer in 2010; global touring with the band.
Live Sound Engineer / Production Manager at Kimbra
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Live Sound Engineer for 3RRR radio Melbourne and FOH Engineer/Production Manager for Kimbra on the VOWS world tour.
AV Consultant at MCC
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Independent AV consultant advising on redevelopment projects at the MCG; continued producing and mixing/mastering on various projects.
Lecturer - Modern Recording Techniques at Melbourne Polytechnic
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Lecturer in modern recording techniques, sound design for film and video, and sound design for digital games.
Director / Engineer at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2025Director of Technical Support; product development and the KV2 Accreditation program; APAC projects.
Founder / Chief Engineer at Red Road Immersive
January 1, 2021 - PresentRebuilt Red Road Mastering as Red Road Immersive, APAC's first certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music studio; feature film mix in Dolby Atmos; spatial mixes for Apple Music artists; video content production.
P.A. Rigger / Front-of-House Technician at Artist Concert Tours / Jands Concert Productions
January 1, 1977 - December 31, 1981Worked as P.A. rigger for tours with major acts including Queen, Jethro Tull, George Benson, Kiss, Split Enz, 4 Seasons, Status Quo, Alice Cooper, Chick Corea, Weather Report, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, O.M.D., and others.
Studio Designer / Manager / House Engineer at Sing Sing Recording Studios
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1983Designed and built Sing Sing Recording Studios in Melbourne with an early LED-E control-room; managed as well as house-engineered; produced/wrote radio and TV jingles for Mazda, Mitsubishi, Reef Resort Hotels, Stanley/Alladin, and 3RRR.
Live Sound Engineer at HSV Television Melbourne
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1984Live sound for sports telecasts; post-production on mini-series and soap-operas; multi-track lays for post-sync and vision synchronization.
House Engineer at Ground Control Studios (Santa Monica, USA)
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1988On staff; albums with Kenny Loggins, Joni Mitchell, Julio Iglesias, Tori Amos, Toni Childs; freelance at Westlake Studios, Skip Saylor, A&M, and more.
Freelance Engineer at Various studios (Melbourne, Sydney, New Zealand)
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1994Freelance engineering across Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand for six years.
Sound Engineer / Producer at Mushroom Music
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1996Publishing contract; collaborated with John Farnham, Ross Wilson, Debbie Byrne, Joe Creighton, Paul Kelly, Tina Arena; contributed to Crowded House projects and more; mixed for Crowded House on a one-night event.
Audio Engineer at Supertramp – It’s About Time World Tour
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Lead audio engineer on the world tour; first major tour to deploy the V-DOSC PA system; highly praised for sound quality.
Consultant (Live Sound / Acoustics) at Heil Acoustics
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998Travel to Japan for consultative work with Australian and South Korean teams under Heil Acoustics; training and advisory on PA systems.
Owner at Guided Fishing Lodge
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2003Owned and ran a guided fishing lodge in Central Highlands Tasmania for six years; outdoor hospitality venture.
Restaurant Owner at Townsville Seafood Restaurant
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007Owned a 250-seat seafood restaurant; won R&CA Best New Restaurant for North Queensland; operated for 4.5 years.
Live Sound Engineer / Production Manager at 3RRR Radio Melbourne
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Live to air events; production management for radio broadcasts.
Front of House Engineer at KIMBRA – VOWS World Tour
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012FOH engineer for the VOWS World Tour; live sound for a major international artist.
Lecturer at Melbourne Polytechnic
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Lecturer in modern recording techniques and equipment, sound design for film and video, and sound design for digital games.
Director of Technical Support / Product Development at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - PresentDirector of Technical Support; responsible for product development and the KV2 Accreditation program across APAC; supported flagship VHD5 system.
Owner / Director at Red Road Immersive
January 1, 2021 - PresentRebuilt Red Road Mastering as Red Road Immersive in 2021; first certified 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos Music Studio in APAC; completed feature film mix for Little Tornadoes; spatial mixes for Apple Music artists.
Education
Qualifications
VENUE Master Instructor
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Director of Design and Technology at Soundhalo
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Director of Technical Support and Product Development at KV2 Audio
January 1, 2017 - June 10, 2024Entech Award: Engineer of the Year
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Entech Award – Engineer of the Year
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Entech Award - Engineer of the Year
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Entech Award – Engineer of the Year
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Other, Software & Internet
This is a short list of tunes mixed in Dolby Atmos at Red Road Immersive. These tracks were written and performed by Gus Till and Angus Davidson.
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