Robert Scovill

Audio Professional

Phone:

480-650-3683

Email:

robertscovill@gmail.com

Web:

robertscovill.com

Visibility

VISIBILITY

AS AN ENGINEER

One of the most respected and decorated

professional audio engineers in the field of concert sound. Widely regarded as the pioneer of the virtual sound check and multi-track archiving workflows for live sound, designing and deploying the first system in 1995. His work has been the focus of dozens of feature articles in professional audio industry magazines around the globe.

AS A MIXER

Mixing concerts and live events of every conceivable format over a career that spans 40 years. Over 4000 live events mixed to date with numerous mixing credits on CD and DVD. Scovill has been enlisted as FOH mixer on high profile events such as The Rock and Roll HOF Inductions and The Latin Grammys' POTY

AS A MANUFACTURER

Fulfilling the shared role of visionary and specialist on the revolutionary Digidesign VENUE Live Sound Environment, his influence continues today with the groundbreaking Avid S6L Unified Platform for Avid Technologies; the first live sound mixing platform of it's kind. In 2024 his focus shifted to speaker technology, joining industry stalwart EAW as a live sound technology and market specialist.

AS AN ENTREPRENEUR

Experience in a broad range of successful ventures working as record label owner, producer and engineer for Backstage Records, Eldon's Boy Productions and MusiCanvas Recorders.

A CITIZEN OF THE INDUSTRY

In high demand around the world as a lecturer and presenter. Has composed and produced numerous articles, videos and web blogs on professional audio along with delivering multiple keynote addresses for organizations including The Audio Engineering Society ( AES).

AS AN ADVENTURE ATHLETE

Fitness, mental toughness and sense of adventure are the underlying theme of a life and career complimented by taking on and conquering some of the worlds most challenging events; Ironman, The Alcatraz Challenge, World's Toughest Mudder, Cactus to Clouds, The Great Wall Marathon just to name a few.

CLIENTS

CONTACT

TOURING CLIENTS

Currently Mixing Kenny Chesney at Las Vegas Sphere 2025

Kenny Chesney

2022 - Present

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

1993 - 2017

Jackson Browne

1999 - 2002

Matchbox Twenty

1998 - 2003

The Artist Formerly

Known as Prince

1997

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Rush

1990 - 1997

Foreigner

1996

Toto

1995

Def Leppard

1986 - 1992

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Tesla

1989

Alice Cooper

1985 - 1991

Air Supply

1985

The Go-Gos

1983

a complete list of clients and references is available upon request

INDUSTRY AWARDS

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TEC Awards

Individual Awards
- 2000 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 1997 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 1996 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 1994 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 1993 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 1992 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
Shared Awards
- 2021 Nominee | Best Live Sound Console
  - Avid VENUIE S6L I 48D
- 2020 Nominee | Best Live Sound Console
  - Avid VENUE S6l | 24C
- 2013 Nominee | Best Live Sound Console
  - Avid VENUE S3L
- 2012 Winner | Best Live Sound Console
  - Avid VENUE SC48 Remote
- 2011 Winner | Best Live Sound Console
  - Avid VENUE SC48
- 2009 Winner | Best Live Sound Console
  - Digidesign VENUE Mix Rack System
- 2007 Winner |Best Live Sound Console
  - Digidesign VENUE D-Show Profile

Parnelli Awards

Individual Awards
- 2023 Nominee | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 2017 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 2014 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 2012 Nominee | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 2010 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
Shared Awards
- 2023 Nominee | Indespensable Technology
  - VENUE | S6L Console w/V7.1 Software

CMA Touring Awards

Individual Awards
- 2022 Winner | FOH Mixer of the Year
- 2024 Nominated | FOH Mixer of the Year

Other Awards

2025 Winner (shared award)
- EAW NT206L Best In Show Infocomm 2025
2023 Nominee
- TV Emmy | Rock n Roll HOF Inductions
2019 Winner
- TIP "FOH Engineer of the Decade"
2018 Winner
- Lindenmen Award for Audio Excellence
2014 Nominee
- Pentado Awards | FOH Mixer of the Year
2014 Nominee
- Top Dog Award | FOH Mixer of the Year
2013 Nominee
- Top Dog Award | FOH Mixer of the Year
2010 Nominee
- Top Dog Award | FOH Mixer of the Year

2019 Winner
- TIP "FOH Engineer of the Decade"
2018 Winner
- Lindenmen Award for Audio Excellence
2014 Nominee
- Pentado Awards | FOH Mixer of the Year
2014 Nominee
- Top Dog Award | FOH Mixer of the Year
2013 Nominee
- Top Dog Award | FOH Mixer of the Year
2010 Nominee
- Top Dog Award | FOH Mixer of the Year

AWARDS

HIGH PROFILE EVENTS

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Rock and Roll HOF Inductions

2024 FOH Music Mixer | Cleveland
2023 FOH Music Mixer | Brooklyn
2022 FOH Music Mixer | Los Angeles
2021 FOH Music Mixer | Cleveland

Latin Grammy's Person of The Year

2023 FOH Music Mixer Person of the Year
2023 FOH Music Mixer Premier Event
2022 FOH Music Mixer Person of the Year
2022 FOH Music Mixer Premier Event
2021 FOH Music Mixer Person of the Year
2021 FOH Music Mixer Premier Event
2019 FOH Music Mixer Person of the Year
2019 FOH Music Mixer Premier Event
2018 FOH Music Mixer Person of the Year
2018 FOH Music Mixer Premier Event

iHeart Radio Music Festival

2024 iHeart Radio Festival
- Music Mixer for Broadcast
2023 iHeart Radio Festival
- Music Mixer for Broadcast
2022 iHeart Radio Festival
- Music Mixer for Broadcast

Other Events

2022 THON
- Broadcast Music Mixer
2021
- VMA Awards Red Carpet Mixer
2021 THON
- Broadcast Music Mixer
2020 THON
- Broadcast Music Mixer
2019 Earths Call
- FOH and Production Mixer
2018 THOON
- THON
2008 SuperBowl XLII
- FOH Mixer Tom Petty & the HBs

EXPERIENCE

1979-Present

FOH Concert Sound Mixer

CONCERT SOUND MIXER

One of the most respected and decorated concert sound mixers for music's most legendary artists. To date, over 4000 shows mixed of every imaginable scale. Regarded as the pioneer of the virtual sound check and live multi-track workflows.

2024-Present

Live Sound Specialist

EASTERN ACOUSTIC WORKS | EAW

Serves as Live Sound Market Specialist contributing to speaker hardware and software product concept, design and implementation. Influential in creating marketing voice and vision for the professional products division.

2000-2023

Senior Specialist

for Live Sound Products

DIGIDESIGN / AVID TECHNOLOGIES

A consultant member of the conception team for the VENUE Live Sound Environment. Helped lead Digidesign into the live sound market as a key member developing live sound technologies and workflows. Creative vision behind all marketing strategies and collateral development including numerous webinar productions for a product line that continues to dominate the live sound market.

1997-Present

Educator and Trainer

PROAUDIOSEMINARS

Launched a ground breaking 5 day seminar titled "The Complete FOH Engineer" focused on balancing mixing, recording and systems engineers skill sets for all levels of concert sound mixers and systems engineers. His training and seminar work continues to this day.

1987-Present

Producer and Executive

ELDONS BOY PRODUCTIONS INC.

Launched a full service production company offering studio and mobile recording technologies and services with MusiCanvas Specialized Audio Group. Co- founder of Backstage Records; a complete record production, distribution and label representation organization.

EDUCATION

1980-Present

Multi-dicipline

CONTINUING EDUCATION

A lifetime of learning with continuing studies in music production, video production, sound system analysis and design. Instructor level user in production applications such as Avid VENUE, Pro Tools and Rational Acoustics Smaart among others

1978-1980

Studies Toward Bachelor's Degree

MISSOURI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Enrolled at MIT directly upon graduating high school with sites set on a EE in electronic engineering. Departed to the school in 1980 to pursue a career as a recording engineer/producer and live sound engineer.

1978

High School Diploma

HIGH SCHOOL

Graduate Valley Park High School Valley Park Missouri. Numerous superlative awards, musician, athlete (wrestling, baseball, basketball)