Brian Else

Brian "Who" Else
Birth name	Brian Else
Born	(1967-07-11) 11 July 1967
Origin	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Genres	Rock, heavy metal, hard rock, punk
Occupation(s)	Producer, engineer, musician, songwriter
Years active	1989–present
Associated acts	See: Producer/engineer sections for other associations

Brian "Who" Else is a Canadian Studio/Live Sound Engineer and record producer. He has made a name for himself as one of the best punk and metal producer/engineers in the world, traveling all over bringing Exceptional sounds to a genre that can't always get it. Brian Began his career in 1989 in Vancouver working out of such great studios as Profile Studios, Little Mountain Sound Studios, Greenhouse Studios...etc. While doing Albums in Australia, Canada. the US and Europe he makes his residence in Vancouver Canada at his own studio named for the studio cat Crappy Jack and continues to produce great albums...Brian also has done many tours all over the world as FOH sound and/or road manager for such acts as DOA, Dayglo Abortions, Itch, Zimmers Hole, nomeansno, West of Hell(3 years now) and others...All the while mixing various bands all over Vancouver and the world...from all over the world at venues such as The Vogue Theatre...The Commodore Ballroom...The Rickshaw Theater...The Wise Hall amongst others...and for a bit of a change worked on The Chris Issak Show.

He is frequently credited as WHO ELSE or Brian 'who' Else

Selected discography

Studio albums

• Live at the Wise- Various Bands that played live at said Venue.
• Iron Roads Live- Various Bands that played live at said Venue.
• Spree Killers- Selftitled.
• Goldstars are for Suckers- Selftitled 5 song ep.
• Shockload- Attractive Distraction.
• NFG- 20 Years of Whiplash.
• Scarbelly Creek- Louder Than You
• Lethal Halo – Lethal Halo
• Bastard Squad – Fight Goes On
• Glenn and the Peanutbuttermen – YAY!
• Sip Yek Nom- Blah Diddy
• Shot Spots – The Trooper Tribute
• Dog Eat Dogma – Dogzilla
• Another White Male – Cattle
• Alcoholic White Trash – Reborn Alcoholic
• Alcoholic White Trash – Punk Rock Jihad
• Victim's Family White Bread Blues (Engineer)
• Victim's Family – The Germ (Engineer)
• Hatred Burns Hope – Self-Titled
• Better Off Dead – Currently in Production
• Better Off Dead – Self Titled
• The Smalls – To Each A Zone (Engineer)
• Malice Plagued – Self Titled
• Dead River Wasteland – Plotting Merciless Retribution
• Belvedere – Angels Live in My Town
• Downway – Never Be Clever Again
• Downway – Kacknacker
• The Real Mckenzies- Clash of the Tartans
• D.O.A.- 13 Flavours of Doom 1993
• D.O.A.- The Black Spot 1995
• D.O.A.- Loggerheads 1994
• D.O.A.- The Only Thing Green
• D.O.A.- The Dawning of a New Error
• D.O.A.- Bloodied but Un-bowed
• D.O.A.- It's Not Unusual
• D.O.A.- The Joe Keithley Experience
• Itch – Pull The Woo]
• Itch – Dying To Be Jesus
• nomeansno-0+2=1 – 1991
• nomeansno-Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? – 1993
• nomeansno-The Worldhood of the World (As Such) – 1995
• nomeansno-Dance of the Headless Bourgeoisie – 1998
• nomeansno-Mr. Right & Mr. Wrong : One Down & Two to Go – 1994
• nomeansno-Would We Be Alive
• nomeansno-Mr Wrong Fights the System
• The Hanson Brothers- Sudden Death – 1996
• Dayglo Abortions-Death Race 2000
• Dayglo Abortions-Stupid Songs
• Victim's Family-The Germ
• Roots Round Up-What We Do
• Roots Round Up-Sysygy
• Cadaver Dogs- Pariah Social
• Jon Mikl Thor-Fubar Soundtrack

Live Recordings

• currently out of Faceplant Studios, The Rickshaw Theater, The Wise Hall...and others.
• Iron Road Studios hundreds of bands over 2 years @ IRS late night and regular shows 2011–2013.
• Fatal Instinct- The Rickshaw 2013...
• West of Hell- welcome home show...The Rickshaw 2013...
• Cousin Harley- live at the Wise Hall 2013.
• Facefest- 26 bands live at the Wise Hall 2013.

Touring

• SNFU
• nomeansno
• D.O.A.
• Dayglo Abortions
• West of Hell
• Zimmers Hole
• Punchdrunk
• The Real Mckenzies
• Itch
• Sho-Core
• Crystal Pistol
• The Cartels (B.C.)
• Agnostic Front
• Dayglo Abortions

References

• www.discogs.com
• www.artistdirect.com
• audioengineer.com