MPG Awards: 2012
Date: 16th February 2011
Location: London
The Music Producers Guild announced today that its 2012 Awards will take place on Thursday February 16th, 2012 at the Cafe de Paris in
As in previous years, the MPG Awards will take place just before the BRITS, which is scheduled for February 21st at the O2. Once again the winner of the MPG Producer of the Year category will automatically win a BRIT Award for Best Producer.
The 2012 MPG Awards (www.mpgawards.co.uk) offer even more opportunities to win as a new category has been introduced in the International section (International Engineer of the Year). Nominations for all 16 Awards are now closed and voting will begin shortly.
The full list of awards categories is as follows:
The Joe Meek Legacy Award, sponsored by Joe Meek by PMI Audio
Outstanding Contribution to UK Music, sponsored by PPL
Producer of the Year, sponsored by the BPI
Recording Engineer of the Year, sponsored by Prism Sound
Mix Engineer of the Year, sponsored by Solid State Logic
Mastering Engineer of the Year, sponsored by SADiE
Live Production of the Year, sponsored by Shure
UK Album of the Year, sponsored by Universal Audio
Re-mixer of the Year, sponsored by Novation
Breakthrough Producer of the Year, sponsored by Deep Recording Studios
Breakthrough Engineer of the Year, sponsored by Genelec
International Producer of the Year, sponsored by British Grove Studios
International Engineer of the Year, sponsored by Focusrite
Studio of the Year
Unsung Hero, sponsored by Alchemea and Pro Sounds News Europe
The Music Producers Guild Awards has already made its mark on the music industry calendar as an event not to be missed. Last year’s sell out event attracted more than 300 stars and music industry VIPs who turned out in force to celebrate the enormous contribution that recording professionals make to the success of the
