Name Joseph Palmaccio | Role Mastering engineer | |
Awards Grammy Award for Best Historical Album Similar People Gavin Lurssen, Colin Escott, Bill Withers, Hank Williams, Alex Gibney | ||
Joseph M. Palmaccio also credited as Joe Palmaccio is an American mastering engineer born in rural South Carolina.
Palmaccio has been nominated for six Grammy Awards and has won 4 in the Best Historical Album category for mastering. Those projects are:
Palmaccio began his formal musical training at age eight after moving to a small town outside Chicago. First as a trumpet player and later as a drummer, his love of music led him to record his first demo at Hedden West Studios as a teenager.
After completing a B.A. from Indiana University in Telecommunications with a minor in Religious Studies, he went on to work as a mastering engineer for Bonneville Broadcasting (1988–1990), PolyGram Records (1990–1995), Sterling Sound (1995–1998), and Sony Music Studios (1999–2006).
He is currently the president and chief engineer of The Place...For Mastering in Nashville, TN.