The AES Nashville Section recently presented the annual student mixing competition with students from area schools vying for the “Top Mixer” award. The students were given professionally recorded studio tracks and eight hours to create a stereo mix. A panel of judges comprising of John Jaszcz, Carl Tatz, Dick Williams, David Thoener, Randy Gardner, and Adam Smith evaluated the anonymously submitted mixes and will deliver their critique and scores.
Belmont students Shawn Gough, Kevin Freund and Tate Sablatura competed against peers from five other institutions, ultimately winning the coveted “Top Mixer” trophy from the event.