Steve Tushar is an American

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nominated record producer/remixer and musician. He has been a keyboardist, remixer, programmer and producer for metal band

Fear Factory Fear Factory is an American industrial metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1989. Throughout the band's career, they have released ten full-length albums and have evolved through a succession of sounds, all in their main style of industrial met ...

, record producer for Beto Cuevas and

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, and keyboard player for the metal/industrial act

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. Tushar has also done remixes for

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Puddle of Mudd Puddle of Mudd is an American post-grunge band formed in Kansas City, Missouri in 1992. The band has sold over seven million albums. Their major-label debut, '' Come Clean'' (2001), spawned the single " Blurry", which peaked at number 5 on the ...

and

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, among others."Interview with Steve Tushar"
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on July 1, 2013. He is currently a producer, remixer, and sound designer in Hollywood, having worked on movies such as '' American Wedding'', '' Ghost Rider 2'', ''

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'',

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’s ''Inland Empire'', '' Case 39'', ''

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'' and '' Lakeview Terrace''. He was the co-producer of ex La Ley frontman Beto Cuevas's solo project, Miedo Escenico, and had the single " Vuelvo" reach number one and three single status in Argentina and Chile, and number five single in Mexico in the month of October 2008. Tushar also toured with Cuevas and his band as keyboard player and tour director, in support of the album throughout the United States and parts of Latin and Central America and Europe. Notable solo musical projects include heavy industrial project Carbon 12 and Oscillate. His remix of Megadeth's "

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" appears in the games '' WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2006'' for the

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and '' Full Auto 2: Battlelines'' for the

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and

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. In 2009, the album that Steve Tushar co-produced, ''Miedo Escenico'', was nominated for a Latin Grammy award for Best Rock Solo.

Notable media articles

Mix Magazine (January 1, 2001)La Opinion (March 26, 2008)
* ttp://www.impre.com/laopinion/entretenimiento/2008/10/3/beto-cuevas-al-margen-de-la-le-84853-1.html La Opinion (October 03, 2008)br>Reuters (September 19, 2008)Excelsior (September 22, 2008)El Mercurio (Chile) (September 20, 2008)

Awards and notable feats

* 2005: Golden Reel Award Nomination, ''The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury'' and ''The Lion King 1½'' * 2005: G.A.N.G. Award, G.A.N.G. Award for Best Use of Multi-Channel Surround, ''The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury'' * 2004: Golden Reel Award Nomination, ''The Jungle Book 2'' * 2002: Golden Reel Award Nomination, ''Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'' * October 2008: "Vuelvo" hits number 1 on the Chilea
Top 20 charts
* October 2008: "Vuelvo" hits number 3 on the Argentin

* 2009:

Nomination, Miedo Escenico, co-producer

References

External links

SteveTushar.comFear FactorySteve Tushar's Oscillate Project on MySpaceCarbon 12Steve Tushar's Carbon 12 Project on MySpace
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tushar, Steve Living people American rock keyboardists American record producers Year of birth missing (living people)