Justin Rickles is a leading sound engineer and event production specialist in Los Angeles. He insists on the highest standards in both live and studio environments.
He is well versed in digital and analogue audio, audiovideo setup, wireless, recording studio engineering, independent music production, live event production and promotion, stage and tour management, front of house and monitor engineer, tv / film screening technician and art department production, DJing, live & studio guitar, drum kits and hand drums.
History
Avalon | Hollywood
Production Supervisor & Sound Engineer
2009-Current: Thursday -Saturday night
Bardot | Hollywood
Sound Engineer
2009-current: Gear maintenance
2008-2009: Mondays with Big Willie & Ryan Gossling, Banana Split Sundaes w Mike B and DJ AM, Kalicuta Republic Tuesdays & many more
Brasswork Agency
Music Producer & DJ
2009: In The Night EP - Scander Records
2009: I Blend With Oceans - Communique Records
2008: Hollywood Rain EP - Lefthouse Recordings
2008: Plastic Smile Remixes - Plex Records
2008: Shostakovich Remixes - Auxprocess
2006: Plastic Smile EP - Plex Records
2006: Leftover Compromise EP - ondo//pop
2006: Life Without Insects EP - ondo music
2005: For All The Wrong Reasons - jRdC
Stewart Cole's Kalikuta Repulic | Los Angeles
Sound Engineer
2010: Audio equipmsent provisions
2009: Front of house for several months Tuesdays @ Bardot
2009: 944 Magazine @ Loft 7. The Do Lab | California
Stage Manager
2010: Lucent L'amour | Downtown Los Angeles
2009: Simpler Times Fundraiser | Downtown Los Angeles
2009: Lucent L'amour | Downtown Los Angeles
2008: Lightning in a Bottle Festival | Live Oak Forest
2007: Lightning in a Bottle Festival | Live Oak Forest
Freeland (DJ Adam Freeland's live rock band) | California
Front of House Sound Engineer
2009: Live 105 Spookfest | Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA
2009: Symbiosis Gathering | Camp Mather @ Yosemite Park, CA
2009:
KCRW Morning Becomes Eclectic | Santa Monica, CA
Droog | Hollywood
Sound Engineer
2009: Hollywood Cantina
2009: The Room
Young Dubliners | International
Tour Manager, Monitor Engineer
2010: Monitor engineer
2007-2008: Over 100 shows in U.S., Canada, Denmark, Ireland
Folio | California
Front of House Engineer
2006-2007: Key Club with Thomas Dolby, San Diego Pride Festival with Dirty Sanchez, ViperRoom, BB King Universal.
The Midnight Club @ Bordello | Los Angeles
Stage Manager & Sound Engineer
2007: Setup, soundcheck and showtime management for The Glitch Mob, Helios Jive, Amae, and more.
The Edge in Studio B | Los Angeles
Sound Engineer
2007: Private recording sessions with the Edge and his tech Dallas to write new U2 songs.
Center Staging | Los Angeles
Sound Engineer
2007: Worked with artists Public Enemy, Jamie Foxx, Rhianna, Stevie Wonder,
Squirrel Nut Zippers, Kenna, Marilyn Manson, Chris Cornell,
Van Halen, Velvet Revolver, and more.
The Mile High Club @ The Derby | Los Angeles
Event Production
2007: KAMA / Kucoon Fashion Show
Artists included The Ringers and more.
Lucent Dossier Vaudeville Cirque @ The Vanguard | Hollywood
Stage Manager
2007: Lucent Dossier stage manager for Black Light Burns CD release party
Locale Sundays @ Rodan | Chicago
Locale Tuesdays @ Star Shoes | Hollywood
Event Producer & A/V Technician & Web/Promo Deigner
2004-2007:
Multimedia weekly featuring audio and video artists each week.
Held sponsorship by Native Instruments and Edirol.
Ling Audio | Los Angeles
Sound Engineer
2006: "Snakes on a Plane" Movie Premier Party | Hollywood, CA
2006: Nike's Venice Beach Basketball Tournament | Venice, CA
2006: "Talladegah Nights" Movie Premier Party
2006: Prada on Rodeo Drive, New Product Line Private Party | Beverly Hills, CA
...and many more.
"Reign Over Me," Sony Pictures | Los Angeles
A/V Technician
2006: On-set live audio supervisor for Adam Sandler performance
2006: Traveling A/V tech for film screenings
Critical Sound | Chicago
Sound Engineer
2003-2006: Audio system installations for corporate banquents and weddings
Chicago Motion Graphics Festival | Chicago
A/V Technician
2005: Flat screen & dvd player installs, setup online streaming
Chicago Streetside Studio @ Ricoh Portal | Chicago
A/V Technician
2005: Flat screen & dvd player setup, audio setup for online streaming
Rhineland Bastards @ Blam Studios | Chicago
Mixdown Engineer
2005: "Rocked and Bottled" (Polyfidelic Records)
Woman is the New Man | Chicago
Music Production
2003: Self-Titled EP - Self released
2004: Reconcile EP -Auxprocess Netlabel
Equalize the Arts | Chicago
Event Producer & Promoter
2005: EQ the Arts Outdoor Art Bazaar
2005: EQ the Arts Fundraiser
Sinuous
Music Producter & DJ
2004: Eugenics LP - jRdC
2004: Dark Forms EP - Dark Techno Records
2003: Static EP - High Octane Recordings
2002: Platform LP - BypassGroup
BypassGroup | Chicago
Event Producer
2001-2004: Multimedia events: one-offs, weeklies, monthlies, & annual events
OVT Visuals | Chicago
Video Technician
2004: Video install for Kool Nu Jazz Tour with Erika Badu
JaGoFF @ Brasswork Studios | Chicago
Mixdown Engineer
2004: "There's One Every Minute"
zZounds.com | Chicago
Product Specialist
2002-2004: customer relations, web content management, “how- to” writer
Island Recorders | Chicago
Music Producer & Recording Engineer
2002: personal projects
Slang Studios | Chicago
Assistant Recording Engineer
2001: Various R&B projects. buddY Space, Lumpen Art Gallery | Chicago
House Sound Engineer
2001-2003: Art shows & concerts
Marvelkind @ The Record Plant | Los Angeles
Assistant Recording Engineer
1999: MK record label demo tracks
Elixir Studios | Chicago
Recording Engineer & Studio Manager
1995-1999: Punk and indie rock bands, manage booking & gear updates.
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