Brian Riordan

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Brian Riordan
Birth nameBrian Riordan
Occupation(s)Re-recording mixer, sound designer, sound engineer
Instrument(s)Guitar and piano
Years active1995–present
Websitewww.levelsaudio.com

Brian Riordan (born 1974) is a three-time Grammy and four-time Emmy Award-winning re-recording mixer, music mixer, musician, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Levels Audio located in Hollywood, California.

Awards[edit]

Nominations are listed below. Awards won are listed in bold.

Grammy Awards[edit]

  • Equanimity & The Bird Revelation (2018) Best Comedy Album: Re-recording Mixer [1]
  • Sticks & Stones (2019) Best Comedy Album: Re-recording Mixer [2]
  • The Closer (2020) Best Comedy Album: Re-recording Mixer [3]

Primetime Emmy Awards[edit]

Awards and nominations[4]

  • American Idol (2003) Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera): Re-Recording Mixer
  • The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Or Music Series Or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol (2005) Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-camera): Post-Sound mixer
  • American Idol Finale (2005) Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special Or Animation: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol (2006) Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special Or Animation: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol Finale (2008) Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special: Pre-Production Packages Mixer
  • American Idol (2009) Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming: Re-Recording Mixer
  • 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special: Pre-Production Packages Mixer
  • American Idol Finale (2009) Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Or Music Series Or Special: Pre-Production Packages Mixer
  • Flight of The Conchords (2009) Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation: Re-Recording Mixer
  • 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert (2010) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol (2010) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol Finale (2010) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol (2011) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol (2012) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • American Idol (2013) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • The Voice (2015) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • The Voice (2016) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • The Voice (2017) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer
  • Dave Chappelle: Sticks and Stones (2020) Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special: Re-Recording Mixer [5]

Daytime Emmy Awards[edit]

  • Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (2012) Outstanding Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing: Post-Production Mixer [6]
  • Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (2013) Outstanding Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing: Post-Production Mixer [7]

Cinema Audio Society Awards[edit]

  • American Idol: Season 7 Finale (2009) Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2008: Television Non-Fiction, Variety or Music Series or Special: Re-recording Mixer[8]
  • Lady Gaga Monster Ball Tour (2011) Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Non-Fiction, Variety or Music Series or Specials: Re-recording mixer[9]
  • 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2012) Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Non-Fiction, Variety or Music Series or Specials: Re-Recording Mixer[10]
  • They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2019) Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Picture Documentary: Re-recording Mixer [11]

TEC Awards[edit]

  • Outstanding Creative Achievement in Television Sound Production (2006) American Idol [12]
  • Outstanding Creative Achievement in Television Sound Production (2007) American Idol [13]
  • Outstanding Creative Achievement in Studio Design (2007) Levels Audio [13]
  • Outstanding Creative Achievement in Television Sound Production (2009) American Idol [14]
  • Outstanding Creative Achievement in Television Sound Production (2011) American Idol [15]
  • Outstanding Creative Achievement in Television Sound Production (2012) American Idol [16]
  • Studio Design Project for Mix 8 and 9 (2018) Levels Audio [17]

Gopo Awards[edit]

  • The Rest is Silence (2009) Best Sound in a Film[18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Brian Riordan". December 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "Berklee Alumni Win Grammys on Music's Biggest Night | Berklee". www.berklee.edu.
  3. ^ "Dave Chappelle: The Closer - Cast | IMDbPro".
  4. ^ "Brian Riordan: Awards and Nominations". Television Academy. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  5. ^ "Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special Nominees / Winners 2020".
  6. ^ "Brian Riordan". IMDb.
  7. ^ "'Ellen,' 'Sesame Street,' CBS & PBS Lead 40th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards". June 15, 2013.
  8. ^ "CAS announces nominations". Variety. January 7, 2009.
  9. ^ "CAS unveils pic, TV nominees". Variety. January 19, 2012.
  10. ^ King, Susan (February 17, 2013). "'Les Miserables' among winners of Cinema Audio Society Awards". LA Times.
  11. ^ "55th CAS Awards Winners".
  12. ^ "The TEC Awards 2006 Nominees for Creative Achievement".
  13. ^ a b "The TEC Awards 2007 Nominees for Creative Achievement".
  14. ^ "The TEC Awards 2009 Nominees for Creative Achievement".
  15. ^ "The 27th TEC Awards Nominees for Creative Achievement".
  16. ^ "The 28th TEC Awards Nominees for Creative Achievement".
  17. ^ "Levels Audio - MIx 8 and 9 | TEC Awards".
  18. ^ "Gopo Awards, Romania (2009)". IMDb.

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