Peter 'Manzo' Munzo
Nashville,TN
Summary
11x Billboard Charting Music Producer/Engineer signed to Sony Music ATV & Multi-Platinum Producer Bighead on the Beat and current engineer at Roc Nation Studios & Mix, Zoom & Union Recording Studios in Los Angeles, CA. Has 10+ years of experience in the Music & Entertainment Industry with skills including Recording, Mixing, Mastering, Studio Management, Music Production, & TV & Movie experience.
Credits: Oprah Winfrey, Jeff Bridges, Alan Parsons, Michael McDonald, Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future) Andrew Anthony (Geico, EA Sports), Josh Holloway (Lost), Jeremy Davies (Saving Private Ryan), Don Johnson (Miami Vice), Oxygen TV, Drake, Future, Swae Lee, Young Thug, NBA Youngboy, Three Days Grace, Lil Pump, Chief Keef, Polo G, Blueface, Gunna, Timbaland, Bella Thorne & more!
Creative and detail-oriented Audio Engineer with a passion for creating exceptional sound experiences. Adept at collaborating with artists and producers to bring their visions to life. Extensive experience working with industry-leading equipment and software to achieve high-quality mixes and recordings. Proven track record of success as a Music Producer at Sony/ATV and as an engineer @ Roc Nation, overseeing projects from inception to final production. Ready to bring my skills and expertise to continue delivering top-notch audio engineering services.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Engineer
Roc Nation
07.2023 - Current
- Mixed and mastered audio recordings for various projects, including music albums, podcasts, and commercials
- Collaborated with producers, artists, and other team members to achieve desired sound outcomes and meet project deadlines
- Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in audio technology to enhance skills and improve work performance
Audio Engineer
Mix, Zoom & Union Recording Studios
04.2024 - Current
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Collaborated with artists, producers and engineers to create audio recordings.
Music Producer
Sony/ATV
04.2020 - Current
- Produced and arranged music for various artists across multiple genres, consistently exceeding client expectations
- Managed the entire production process from pre-production to final mixing, ensuring high-quality tracks were delivered on time and within budget
- Collaborated with musicians, vocalists, and sound engineers to achieve the desired sound and vision for each project
- Utilized a strong understanding of music theory, composition, and audio production techniques to create innovative and commercially successful tracks
- Stayed current on industry trends and technology advancements to continually improve production quality and efficiency
Studio Manager
Bighead Music Group
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Successfully managed daily operations of a busy recording studio, including client relationships, scheduling, and equipment maintenance
- Developed and implemented efficient workflows to streamline production processes and meet tight deadlines
Assistant Audio Engineer
Playback Recording Studio
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted with setting up and testing audio equipment for recording
- Worked closely with senior audio engineers to troubleshoot technical issues during recording sessions
- Conducted research and implemented new audio technologies and techniques to improve sound quality
- Assisted in post-production tasks such as editing, mixing, and mastering audio tracks
- Maintained organization of audio files and equipment inventory to ensure a smooth workflow in the studio
Production Assistant
Notes for Notes, Inc.
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Assisted recording engineers in setting up and organizing studio equipment for recording sessions
- Compiled and organized files, tracks, and session notes for easy retrieval and reference
- Coordinated schedules and communicated with artists, producers, and other team members to ensure smooth operation during recording sessions
- Supported post-production activities such as mixing, editing, and mastering of recorded tracks
- Maintained studio cleanliness and order to create a conducive working environment for all team members
Education
Associate's Degree - Computer Information Systems
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA12-2017
Skills
- Music Theory
- Audio Engineering
- Audio Editing
- Audio Mastering
- Movie/Video Composition
- ADR Recording
- Music Production & Composition
Accomplishments
5x Billboard Award May 2024
Chief Keef Album "Almighty So 2" Debuts at #30 on Billboard 200, #10 on Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums, #9 on Top Rap Albums, #3 on Independent Albums & #26 on Top Streaming Albums
#2 Album on iTunes Charts December 2021
Chief Keef Album "4Nem" Debuts at #2 on iTunes Charts
iTunes Plaque for #7 Position on the Rock Charts iTunes Plaque July 2021
iTunes Plaque for #7 Position on the Rock Charts with Three Days Grace, Young Thug, Yung Booke & Bighead on the Beat
3x Billboard Award March 2020
Blueface Album "Find the Beat" Debuts at #64 on Billboard 200, #65 on Canadian Albums, & #39 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
#16 Album on iTunes Charts August 2023
BLP Kosher "Bars Mitsvah" Debuts at #16 on iTunes Charts
#141 Billboard 200 Award January 2022
Chief Keef Album "4Nem" Debuts at #141 on Billboard 200
#5 Billboard Heatseekers Album Billboard June 2023
Doe Boy Album "Beezy" Debuts at #5 on Billboard Heatseekers Chart
Timeline
Audio Engineer
Mix, Zoom & Union Recording Studios
04.2024 - Current
Audio Engineer
Roc Nation
07.2023 - Current
Music Producer
Sony/ATV
04.2020 - Current
Studio Manager
Bighead Music Group
08.2018 - 05.2022
Assistant Audio Engineer
Playback Recording Studio
08.2016 - 08.2018
Production Assistant
Notes for Notes, Inc.
06.2016 - 08.2016
Associate's Degree - Computer Information Systems
Santa Barbara City College
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