Career
Chris Dugan is an Audio Engineer, Photographer, Videographer, and Musician. He is also a drummer, videographer, and photographer. Dugan began his musical pursuits as a drummer.
Needing to be resourceful, he learned to do basic recordings for his high school bands.
Engineering was an instinctual progression and it was the purist recording styles of the 60s and 70s that really inspired him. In 1996, he opened Nu-Tone Studios in Pittsburg, Ca with fellow engineer Willie Samuels.
In 2003, The Effection, with Dugan as the band’s drummer, released the album “Soundtrack To A Moment” on Adeline Records. In 2002, Dugan began engineering for Green Day out of JingleTown Recording in Oakland, Ca, at that time called Studio 880.
Dugan currently resides in Oakland, Ca.
Dugan has worked with bands such as U2, Iggy People’s, Green Day, and Smash Mouth. He has also work with producers Rob Cavallo, Butch Vig, Bob Ezrin, and Jeff Saltzman. 2009 – Video: – Green Day – "East Jesus Nowhere" – Director, Camera, Photography.
