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Chuck E. Meyers is a video game composer, American musician, and music producer.

Professional Life[edit]
Meyers owns and operates Big Idea Music Productions Inc.  His recording studio has hosted a wide range of talent from Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins to commercial clients like T-mobile.[1]

Myers has produced recordings for many Billboard 200-level bands including Simple Plan, Trapt, Something Corporate, Sparta, Coheed and Cambria, De La Soul, Blackalicious, Talib Kweli, Pharoah Monch, Dilated Peoples, Aceyalone, Hawthorne Heights, The Starting Line, Fall Out Boy, Jack’s Mannequin and many others.[2][3]

Chuck has written music for and worked on many feature films and film trailers including Romeo Must Die, Darkman III, and Army of Darkness-Evil Dead Part III.[4]

He has performed around the country with many groups and with several symphonies, including the National Symphony in Washington D.C., the San Francisco Symphony, and the Utah Symphony. He was the keyboard player for the Dixie Chicks at the 2002 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremonies. Myers has composed main theme music for many news stations across the country, including KSL, KTVX, and KUTV in Salt Lake City, KDFW and KXAS in Dallas, and WCBS in New York City. Myers was also one the principle composers for ABC’s Network Theme, The National Geographic Explorer Theme, NBC Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Myers is the principle composer and producer for a long list of many of video games.[5]  He produced a remix of “pug” for the Smashing Pumpkins.[6]

As a musician Chuck plays a wide variety of obscure instruments including shakuhachi, ban di quena, harmonica, and many other percussion instruments. He studied Electrical Engineering and Music at the University of Utah from 1982-1988.