The Roster
HAYDN BENDALL - Producer, Mixer & Engineer
Haydn started his musical career at Orange Studios in Soho and then went on to work as a piano tuner for Steinway & Sons. This led to an opportunity at Abbey Road Studios where he worked for seventeen years, the last ten as chief engineer, and during this time was introduced to quite possibly the widest selection of music and productions that any studio in the world could offer. In 1991 Haydn pursued a freelance career but continues to return to Abbey Road frequently. His discography is extensive and credits endless.
Recently Haydn engineered forthcoming albums for Chris Botti (Columbia) together with Bobby Columby and Walter Afanasieff and Katie Melua (Dramatico) with Mike Batt. Other projects include mixing and engineering 'La Voce' for Russell Watson (Sony) and 'Noel' for the The Priests (Sony) and Haydn also co-produced and mixed the second album for Camila Kerslake (Mercury) with Sally Herbert.
DREW GRIFFITHS - Mixer & Engineer
Drew has been working with Jimmy Page on various projects including the rereleased Deathwish II.
Drew has worked on many 5.1 projects and credits include production & mix for the OST of the film ‘Snowcake’ starring Sigourney Weaver and Alan Rickman with Canadian band Broken Social Scene as well as programming/engineering credits on DVD's for Led Zeppelin ‘The Song Remains The Same’ and 'How The West Was Won', Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004, Iron Maiden ‘Death on the Road’ and ‘Life After Death’ and Kanye West ‘Late Orchestration’ (live).
YOAD NEVO - Producer, Mixer & Mastering Engineer
Yoad Nevo is a multi talented Producer, Mixer and Mastering Engineer. He is also a senior consultant and plugin designer for Waves and has helped develop and design some of the most highly regarded audio software in the music industry today. He recently shared his exclusive recording techniques along with his production and mixing expertise in the book 'Hit Record'.
Yoad's versatility is demonstrated by the sheer diversity of projects that he has worked on and his production and mixing skills can be heard on tracks by Bryan Adams, Sugababes, Girls Aloud, Air, Goldfrapp, The Dandy Warhols, Duran Duran, Jem, Sophie Ellis Bextor and many more.
As a multi instrumentalist he is able to offer a unique artistic perspective into each project, adding a further dimension to his skills as a Producer. Yoad also provides mastering and restoration services at his studio in West London, allowing the artist the opportunity to revisit existing material as well as record, mix and master new tracks.
RICHARD RAINEY - Producer & Mixer
Richard Rainey is an Irish Producer and Mixer. Based in London he has produced and mixed records for a wide range of artists from U2, Mansun, Grand Avenue, Mando Diao and The Aliens to The Beautiful South and Zucherro. He has also produced soundtracks for TV, mixed concerts in 5.1 for DVD and remixed club tracks as one half of dance duo Quincey and Sonance.
Richard has worked extensively with U2 over the past twelve years engineering the recent 'No Line On The Horizon' album and the grammy award winning 12 million+ selling album ‘All That You Can’t Leave Behind’ both alongside Producers Steve Lillywhite, Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno. Richard has also mixed many of their performances for TV and radio, including live shows for Radio 1, BBC TV, MTV USA and the Grammy Awards and spent last year working with the band as a monitor engineer on their 360 tour.