A start studded cast of celebrities and the UK’s recording elite descended on London’s Café de Paris last night for the second annual MPG Awards.
Florence Welch (pictured above with Paul Epworth), Dizzee Rascal, Muse, Jaime T., Franz Ferdinand front man Alex Kapranos and Fergal Sharkey were all on hand to present awards and support their respective producers and engineers. BBC 6’s Nemone Metaxas returned for a second year to present the awards.
Big winners of the evening were Paul Epworth who won The Brit Awards Producer of the Year, Kore Studios for Best Studio and Dizzee Rascal for UK Album of the Year. Mick Glossip took home two awards for Recording Engineer of the Year and Best Live Album.
The awards are an annual event created by the MPG UK to celebrate the creative talent and technical ability of the UK’s music producers, engineers, mixers and re-mixers.
The full list of winners are as follows:
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Producer of the Year, sponsored by The BPI BRITS 2010:
Paul Epworth
Recording Engineer of the Year, sponsored by Prism Sound:
Mick Glossop
Best Mix Engineer, sponsored by Avid:
Cenzo Townshend
Best Mastering Engineer, sponsored by SADiE:
Tony Cousins
Best Live album, sponsored by Shure:
Mick Glossip Van Morrison Astral Weeks – Live at the Hollywood Bowl
UK Album of the Year 09:
Dizzee Rascal – Toungue N’Cheek
UK Single of the Year 09:
Muse – Uprising
Best Re-mixer:
Simian Mobile Disco (James Ford & Jas Shaw)
The Joe Meek Award for Innovation in Production,
sponsored by Joe Meek, by PMI Audio:
Les Paul
Best Breakthrough Producer, sponsored by Deep Recording Studios:
Paul Savage
Outstanding Contribution to UK Music - sponsored by PPL: Chris Blackwell
Unsung Hero – sponsored by Alchemea: Chris Jenkins, Solid State Logic
Best Breakthrough Engineer, sponsored by TL Audio:
Mark Rankin
Best Studio, sponsored by Robertson Taylor:
Kore Studio
Best International Producer of the Year, sponsored by Focusrite:
Rick Rubin
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