Andrew Shartle
Musician: 12+ Years
Recording/Producing: 20+ Years
AVID Pro Tools: 15+ Years
Ableton Live: 18+ Years
Logic Pro: 18+ Years
As lead engineer, Andrew spends most of his time mixing and mastering all types of music. With a background in mastering, electronic production and mixing, and electronics Andrew brings quality and consistency to every project.
Andrew also is our Studio Tech/IT. Making sure all our gear is running smoothly and building custom pieces for the facility.
Matt Jefferson
Musician: 22+ Years
Recording/Producing: 22+ Years
AVID Pro Tools: 18+ Years
As the other lead engineer of Black Diamond, Matt has recorded and worked with nearly every genre of music. He is able to perform every role in the studio: musician, producer, and engineer. A long time user of Pro Tools software platform, Matt specializes in many of todays modern tools of music production. Matt also understands the angle of the artist; his number one priority is maintaining the vision of the artist, maximizing their potential in the studio, and helping them attain the best result possible.
Alex McDonald
Musician: 12+ Years
Recording/Producing: 12+ Years
AVID Pro Tools: 9+ Years
House engineer Alex McDonald is a multi-talented musician/drummer/engineer/producer who can help capture and produce your band’s sound to the next level.
He has an extensive background in tracking and editing all styles of rock and metal, but is well suited as an engineer for a wide variety of sounds and styles.
Whether you need editing or tightening of your tracks, a session drummer/engineer all in one, or just an all around great tracking and session engineer, Alex can deliver for you.
Tiger Roberts
Musician: 30+ Years
Recording/Producing: 30+ Years
AVID Pro Tools: 20+ Years
House Engineer Tiger Roberts is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter, and a Grammy Award Winning Producer.
He has an extensive background in tracking, editing, producing, mixing & mastering R&B, Hip Hop, Pop, and Rock music, but is qualified as an engineer to record any genre of music. Being a recording artist himself, he understands the sensitivity and the personal nature of being an artist and creating art/music. His aim is always to help the artist in any way possible to complete their creative vision in the studio, and to be happy and satisfied with the end results.
Whether you need tracking, editing, production, or mixing & mastering, Tiger can handle it for you.
Ben “Bee” Dunlap
Musician: 13+ Years
Recording/Producing: 13+ Years
Avid Pro Tools: 13+ Years
With experience recording, mixing, and producing a wide variety of genres from hard core and indie rock to hip hop and pop, Bee is a creative and committed talent in the studio. They are a multi-instrumentalist, playing in bands and working on recordings, even in their spare time.
Bee is committed to helping artists achieve their desired sound and bringing out quality performances in the studio. With extensive experience tracking and editing, Bee is here to help tighten your mix, bring out the more creative studio tricks, and work to make the best product possible, every time.