'''Sean Beavan''' is a record producer who has worked with [[Nine Inch Nails]] on several albums, such as ''[[Broken]]'', ''[[Fixed]]'' and ''[[The Downward Spiral (halo)|The Downward Spiral]]''. He has worked on several NIN remixes, including "[[Closer|Closer to God]]" and "[[Happiness In Slavery (song)#Screaming Slave|Screaming Slave]]" (although [[Trent Reznor]] misspelled his name as "Sean Beaven" at [[remix.nin.com]]).
He has ==Career==Beavan began his career as a musician and engineer in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, playing bass and singing in various local bands. During this time, Beavan begin mixing live sound for [[Exotic Birds]] and other bands that Trent Reznor was playing keyboards in. This led to a friendship with Reznor and a job engineering at The Right Track Studio in downtown Cleveland where Reznor worked on as house programmer, Beavan having been lured away from his job at another Cleveland studio called Great Tracks.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0wkoxmLGGA] The two played together in the band [[Cool Down Daddy]], which Beavan sang in, and which also featured future NIN live member [[Nick Rushe]].[https://cplorg.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/singleitem/image/p16014coll5/38961/default.jpg] Beavan was also asked to mix the remix demos of what was to become ''[[CloserPretty Hate Machine]]''. After doing some studio work for Humble Pie, Beavan joined them as the bassist in summer 1989 and continued touring with them through 1990. During that period, "Closer Beavan also began mixing NIN's live sound during their concert tours, and became an unofficial member of the live band (even singing live backup vocals from the front of house mixing console). Reznor invited Beavan to God" work on ''The Downward Spiral'' as well as mix several songs on [[Nothing Records]] artist [[Marilyn Manson (although band)|Marilyn Manson]]'s debut record ''[[Trent ReznorPortrait of an American Family]]''. After contributing to several NIN remix releases, Beavan mixed and co-produced Marilyn Manson's ''[[Antichrist Superstar]] misspelled his name as '' with Reznor. In 1996, after seven years, Beavan left the NIN camp to mix front of house for the "Sean BeavenAntichrist Superstar" at world tour, and work with various other bands. ==External Links==*[http://www.fabryka.darknation.eu/php-files_en/viewpage.php?page_id=139 Fabryka interview]*[remixhttp://www.ninstudioexpresso.com/profiles/SeanBeavan.htm Producer profile]*[http://www.sosmanagement.com/sean/index.html# Complete discography and press info]).