DAVID W. HILLIER

An award winning audio engineer with over twenty five years in the music business, David is the owner of a remote recording service that currently has two major label CD releases and more in the works. He has a diverse background in studio recording and production, live remote recording and concert technical direction and audio mixing. He is also a musician with a diverse knowledge of most music styles and has performed professionally since 1972. A brief list of career highlights follows:


1996 Bengazi Sax Quartet CD (Justin Time Records) Recorded and Mixed 1996 East Coast Music Awards - Technician of the Year
1996 East Coast Music Awards - Album of the Year Laura Smith "B 'tween Earth & My Soul" - Engineered, Mixed and Co-produced
1996 Juno Nomination - Laura Smith- Folk Roots Album
1996 Du Mauricr Jazz Festival (Halifax) Main Stage Audio
1988-96 Audio Engineer & Technical Director for Rita MacNeil
1994-96 Rita & Friends CBC Television - Audio Consultant
1991-96 Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival - Mainstage Audio
1993-96 ECMA - Technical Director & Monitor Engineer
1995 G-7 Gala Concert on Citadel Hill (40,000 people) - Technical Director
1991 Much Music Pepsi Train - Remote Recording on a train travelling across Canada for two weeks
1983-87 Head Studio Engineer and Assistant Remote Engineer - Comfort Sound Studio & 48 Track Remote Recording Truck. - Toronto, Ontario
1986-88 Audio Instructor - George Brown College - Basic & Advanced Audio Night School
1979-96 Live Concert Audio Mixing and Touring for hundreds of artists including Parachute Club, Jane Siberry, Loreena McKennitt, Manteca, Rare Air, Prairie Oyster, The Satellites, Leroy Sibbles, Glen Campbell, Gladys Knight & the Pips. Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Sonny Rollins, Hemispheres, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; and many East Coast musicians including Rita MacNeil, The Barra MacNeils, Ashley MacIsaac, Rawlins Cross, Lennie Gallant, Laura Smith, Sloan and others.