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Peter Berkos (August 15, 1922 – January 2, 2024) was an American sound editor. He received the Special Achievement Academy Award during the 1975 Academy Awards for the film The Hindenburg. This was for the Sound Editing of the film. [1] In 1996, he received the Lifetime Achievement award at the Motion Picture Sound Editors awards.
Charles F. Buddy, first bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego, University of San Diego founder [90] [91] Chase Budinger, professional basketball player [92] [93] Jud Buechler, former professional basketball player, NBA coach; Victor Buono, actor [94] [95] Michael C. Burgess, actor, poet, activist and former editor of The Star-News
John D. Spreckles, the creator of the Spreckels organ pavilion, gifted the organ and the building to the city of San Diego. When it was given to the city, it was said it would be used for free entertainment for the people. John D. Spreckle s has invested in or owned many places such as the Hotel del Coronado, and the San Diego Union-Tribune.
The genesis of the California sound is said to be the Beach Boys' debut single "Surfin'" in 1961. [19] [6] [20] [21] While the band's leader Brian Wilson then collaborated with Jan Berry for several hit singles written and produced for other artists, they recorded what would later be regarded as the California sound.
Dugan's first efforts in sound involved designing sound solutions for the Shakespeare festival in San Diego and for the American Conservatory Theater (ACT) in San Francisco. [3] Dugan's complex and atmospheric theatrical soundscapes led to a new title: during ACT's 1968–69 season, he was the first regional theatre person to be called a "sound ...
Matt Cameron was born and raised in San Diego, California. [5] [6] Cameron began playing drums at an early age. At the age of thirteen, he and some friends played in a cover band called "Kiss" (with the word imitation written underneath the name, in small print). During this stint, he met Paul Stanley.
Gravity is an underground independent record label from San Diego. [2] It was formed in 1991 by Matt Anderson, a member of the influential underground band Heroin. [3] It has been central in developing and promoting the "San Diego sound" – an idiosyncratic form of post-hardcore with loose, chaotic musicianship and vocals, initiated by Heroin, Antioch Arrow, and Clikatat Ikatowi, as well as ...
This movement would eventually become known as the "San Diego sound". [12] Gravity was founded in 1991 by Matt Anderson, member of the band Heroin, as a means to release the music of his band and of other related San Diego groups, [13] which also included Antioch Arrow and Clikatat Ikatowi. [11]