| Kevin Shirley |
| Also known as |
The Caveman |
| Born |
29 June 1960
South Africa |
| Years active |
1970's–present |
| Website |
Cavemanproductions.com |
Kevin Shirley (a.k.a The Caveman) is a music producer and mixer for many artists,[1] such as the bands Journey, Iron Maiden, Rush, Led Zeppelin, Joe Bonamassa, Marya Roxx, Dream Theater, Tyler Bryant,[2] Mr. Big,[3] and Europe.[4]
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Born on 29 June 1960 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Shirley spent his early years producing and engineering records for South African artists including Robin Auld, Juluka, Jonathan Butler, Lesley Rae Dowling, Steve Louw and Sweatband as well as performing and recording with his own band the Council, whose singer was Brian Davidson.
He moved to Australia in 1987 where he continued working with Australian artists, such as The Hoodoo Gurus, The Angels, Cold Chisel, Girl Monstar, Tina Arena, The Screaming Jets, Baby Animals. After producing Silverchair's debut album Frogstomp, he moved to the U.S.A.
In the US, he produced work for Aerosmith, Dream Theater, Journey, The Black Crowes and then for international hard rockers like Iron Maiden, Rush, HIM, Slayer. He also worked on the retrospective Led Zeppelin DVD. He has produced several albums for American blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa, the latest being Dust Bowl (released in the U.S. on 22 March 2011). Shirley produced the Mr. Big album What If....[5]
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