Adam Ayan
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"Grammy Award & 2x Latin Grammy Award winning mastering engineer."
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32 years old
Portland, MAINE
United States
Last Login:7/18/2008
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Adam Ayan's Interests
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| Music | Lately: Damian Marley, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Danko Jones, Regina Spektor, The Raconteurs, As Fast As, Blue October, The Hot Tarts, The Killers, Dresden Dolls, Brendan Benson, Gnarls Barkley, Paranoid Social Club, System Of A Down. Always: The Beatles, Prince, Metallica, Foo Fighters, Garbage, Beastie Boys, Ani DiFranco, Beck, Outkast, Rage Against The Machine, Liz Phair, PJ Harvey, Tribe Called Quest, Nine Inch Nails, James Brown, Led Zeppelin, Jay-Z. I could go on and on and on... | | Television | Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entourage, Weeds, 30 Rock, Scrubs, The Office, Patriots football, Red Sox baseball. | | Heroes | Paul McCartney, Lance Armstrong. |
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Adam Ayan's Details
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Networking, Friends | | Body type: | 0' 0" | | Zodiac Sign: | Libra | | Occupation: | Mastering Engineer |
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Adam Ayan's Schools
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University Of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA
Graduated: 1997
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Music Performance, emphasis on Sound Recording Technology
Clubs: Audio Engineering Society (Student Chapter)
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Adam Ayan featured in The Lowell Sun!
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The University of Massachusetts at Lowell Grammy Award press release.
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Adam is nominated for another Grammy!
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About me:
Adam Ayan is a Mastering Engineer in the music industry...he works at Gateway Mastering studios in Portland, ME, and began his mastering career as assistant to mastering legend Bob Ludwig. Adam's mastering credits include projects for Faith Hill, The Rolling Stones, Nine Inch Nails, Sarah McLachlan, The Foo Fighters, Carrie Underwood, A Perfect Circle, Linkin Park, Rush, Paul Westerberg, Kelly Clarkson, Keith Urban, Teddy Geiger, Bob Marley, Phish, Tim McGraw and Nirvana, among others. In 2006 Adam won his first Grammy Award for his mastering work on Jelly Roll Morton's "The Complete Library of Congress Recordings". In 2007, Adam won 2 Latin Grammy Awards for his mastering work on the Juan Luis Guerra album "La Llave De Mi Corazon." Adam was nominated again this year (the 50th Annual Grammy Awards) for a Grammy Award in the category of "Album of the Year" for his mastering work on Vince Gill's latest release "These Days." He has also been nominated for several TEC Awards, including nominations for his surround mastering work on the Nine Inch Nails album "With Teeth", surround mastering work on the Barenaked Ladies album "Barenaked Ladies Are Me", surround mastering work on the Dream Theater album "Score XOX", and mastering for the Rascal Flatts single "What Hurts The Most". Adam has mastered several #1 albums across various genres of music, and has over 40 Gold, Platinum & Multi-Platinum projects to his credit to date.
Adam is also the Chairman and a Co-Founder of the Portland Music Foundation, a new non-profit organization whose charge is to better organize, support, nurture, and promote the thriving music scene of Portland, ME.
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Who I'd like to meet:
Great musicians making great music! About Adam's "friends": amongst some very cool Portland, ME artists and organizations, Adam's "top friends" include artists whom he has worked with recently. For more info check out: www.adamayan.com and www.gatewaymastering.com.
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