Joey Moi

Joey Moi
Born c.1976[1]
Whitehorse, Yukon
Genres Rock, country
Occupation(s) Record producer, audio engineer, songwriter
Instruments Vocals, programming, synthesizer, guitar
Years active 2001–present
Associated acts Nickelback, Jake Owen, Florida Georgia Line, Austin Winkler

Joey Moi is a Canadian record producer, audio engineer, songwriter, and musician. He is known for his work with the rock groups Nickelback and My Darkest Days, and country music acts Florida Georgia Line and Jake Owen.

He was born in the Yukon, spending his first three years in Dawson City before moving to Gambier Island, BC in 1979, then to Tumbler Ridge when he was ten. After graduating from Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, he moved to Vancouver, to attend the Audio Engineering program at the Centre for Digital Imaging and Sound (CDIS).[2]

While attending engineering school at Centre for Digital Imaging and Sound[3] (now The Art Institute of Vancouver) in Vancouver, he began working with Nickelback on demos.[4][5]

In 2010, Moi signed a publishing agreement with Big Loud Shirt Music, co-owned by songwriter Craig Wiseman. Moi's first production credit in country music was Owen's "Barefoot Blue Jean Night".[6]

Credits

Year Artist Work Role[7]
2002 Theory of a Deadman Theory of a Deadman Production
2003 Nickelback The Long Road Production
2005 Hinder Extreme Behavior Songwriting ("Get Stoned", "How Long", "By the Way")
Nickelback All the Right Reasons Production, engineering
2008 Nickelback Dark Horse Production, mixing
2009 Faber Drive Can't Keep a Secret Engineering, mixing
Daughtry "Life After You" Songwriting
2010 My Darkest Days My Darkest Days Songwriting ("Porn Star Dancing"), production, mixing, vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards, percussion, strings
2011 Kimberly Caldwell Without Regret Songwriting ("Heart Like Mine")
Black Stone Cherry Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Songwriting ("Stay", "All I'm Dreamin' Of")
Jake Owen Barefoot Blue Jean Night Production, mixing, programming
Nickelback Here and Now Songwriting ("Bottoms Up", "When We Stand Together"), production, engineering
2012 My Darkest Days Sick and Twisted Affair Songwriting (all tracks except "Stutter" and "Love Crime"), production, engineering, mixing, rhythm guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals
Dallas Smith Jumped Right In Songwriting ("What Kinda Love", "Nothing but Summer", "And Then Some"), production
Florida Georgia Line It'z Just What We Do (EP) Songwriting ("Cruise"), production
Jake Owen Endless Summer (EP) Production
Florida Georgia Line Here's to the Good Times Songwriting ("Cruise", "Stay"), production, engineering, mixing, programming, vocals
2013 Small Town Pistols Small Town Pistols Songwriting ("Colour Blind")
Various artists Alabama & Friends Production ("I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why)" by Florida Georgia Line only)
Jake Owen Days of Gold Production, engineering, mixing, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion, programming, synthesizer, vocals
2014 Dallas Smith Tippin' Point Production
RaeLynn "God Made Girls" Production
Various artists Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute to Mötley Crüe Production ("If I Die Tomorrow" by Florida Georgia Line only)
Florida Georgia Line Anything Goes Production, engineering, mixing, percussion, programming, whistling, vocals
Dallas Smith Lifted Production
2015 RaeLynnuest "For a Boy" Production
Three Days Grace Human Songwriting ("Fallen Angel")
Owl City Mobile Orchestra Production

2016 Florida Georgia Line up coming album Due in August Production, engineering, mixing, percussion, programming, whistling, vocals

References

  1. Newman, Melinda (4 October 2013). "Billboard's Top Producers of 2013 -- 8. Joey Moi". Billboard. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  2. Proulx, Ray (14 October 2015). "TumblerRidgeNews: Local Boy Wins Producer of the Year Awards (again) at Canadian Country Music Association Awards". TumblerRidgeNews. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  3. Bliss, Karen (1 September 2003). "Nickelback: recording 'the long road'". Canadian Musician. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  4. Nicholson, Jessica (18 October 2013). "MusicRow: Exclusive Interview with Producer Joey Moi". MusicRow. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  5. "Joey Moi: 'Nickelback Has Always Written Big Riffs And Grooves'". Ultimate-Guitar.com. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  6. "Joey Moi". Big Loud Shirt. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
  7. "Joey Moi: Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
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