Steve Boyce-Buckley.

Tutor

Steve is a professional recording engineer, producer, arranger and classically trained musician with over 4 decades of industry experience.

Steve has worked with:

  • Cher
  • Take That
  • Dannii Minogue
  • Disney
  • Boy George
  • Echo & The Bunnymen
  • 808 State
  • Neneh Cherry
  • Lisa Stansfield
Spirit Studios tutor Steve Boyce-Buckley

What were you doing before you came to Spirit Studios?

Before I came to Spirit Studios I was doing a whole host of things, I’ve worked as a professional recording engineer, producer, arranger and as a session musician.

How did you get into Audio Engineering?

In terms of teaching here at Spirit, I was given the final year of the industry course in 2007

Are there any notable people that you’ve worked with?

Cher, Take That, Neneh Cherry, Chrissie Hynde, Brian McFadden, Lisa Stansfield, Keith Duffy, Echo & The Bunnymen, 808 State, Boy George, Tony Christie, The Mock Turtles, Disney Films, Dannii Minogue….

Any special areas of interest?

I’m really interested in anything studio production, mastering or orchestral arranging.

What’s your proudest career achievement?

I have so many it’s very difficult to choose…

Maybe being nominated and winning an Ampex Gold Reel Award for the 1 million copies selling album ‘Wonderful life’ by Black is one of my many achievements.

What do you get up to outside of teaching?

I work professionally as a producer, engineer, musician and writer. I also go on holiday a lot!

What’s your favourite album/artist?

I’ve not got one! I just listen to whatever I’m feeling at the time.

If you have anything released online, where can we find it?

You can find some of my work here.

Want to learn from Steve?

Steve is a tutor at Spirit Studios that teaches our Music Production courses and Sound engineering courses

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