Billy Sullivan
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
To work and further develop knowledge and expertise as a composer for film and TV. To continue to teach in an academic setting. To expand professional musicianship and expertise with new collaborations and creative projects.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Recording Engineer
Scoring Mixer for David Newman
Malibu, CA
07.2000 - Current
- Musician - Drums and Percussion
- Scoring Mixer - for 9 feature films
- Sound design
- Engineer for recording sessions
- Delivered PT Sessions to Dub Stage, Music Editors
Owner
Sullystone Music
North Hollywood, CA
03.1989 - Current
- Equipment Research and Development
- Engineering & Film Scoring,
- Custom design drum kits from Native Instruments
- Produced documentary "The Nature of Existence"
- Produced documentary "The Truth About Marriage"
- Music Supervisor "Running Wild From Ted Nugent" - CMT Network
- Composed original music for Petco commercial "25th Anniversary Sale" Panasonic commercial "Love Story" Citibank commercial "Investment"
- Composer on Film and TV shows including "Veep" "Curb Your Enthusiasm" "Crashing" HBO
- Composer Feature films "Trekkies" Trekkies II" "Six Days In Roswell" "Brothers In Arms" "The Nature Of Existence" "The Truth About Marriage" "Ran Mi Lowo" to name a few
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Education
Associate of Arts - Music Composition And Technology
UCLA
Brentwood CA09.2022
Certificate - Music Performance
Los Angeles Film Conducting Intensive
Malibu, CA02.2012
Conducting Workshop - Music
BMI
Hollywood, CA05.2008
Associate of Arts - Audio Engineering
LA Valley College
05.2003
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Focused under pressure
- Collaborates creatively
- Proven to meet deadlines
- Advanced Pro Tools user
- Advanced Logic user
- Scoring Mixer
- Reads and Writes Music
- Punctual , Great listener and Accountable
- Solid knowledge of Mac Software
- UCLA Film Scoring Instructor
Accomplishments
- Engineered and recorded over 150 Records, Film Scores, TV Shows
- Mixed over 30 feature films
- Produced over 60 albums and soundtrack albums
- Owns library of 1200 original works / compositions
- Created and produced three Apple loop and production kit libraries
- Sound design for Jerry Goldsmith and Danny Elfman concerts for the American Youth Symphony
- Owns and designed a fully functional 800 sq ft recording studio
- Composed 35 feature films and additional music for network TV
References
David Newman - Composer - 310-457-9910
Roger Nygard - Director - 310-433-7757
Isabelle Thiroux - Executive Director AYS - (310) 470-2332
Timeline
Recording Engineer
Scoring Mixer for David Newman
07.2000 - Current
Owner
Sullystone Music
03.1989 - Current
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Associate of Arts - Music Composition And Technology
UCLA
Certificate - Music Performance
Los Angeles Film Conducting Intensive
Conducting Workshop - Music
BMI
Associate of Arts - Audio Engineering
LA Valley College