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Adam Hawkins

Adam Hawkins

Adam Hawkins is a Grammy Award-winning engineer based in Los Angeles, California. Originally from New Jersey, Hawkins began his musical journey at the age of 14, playing guitar in bands and creating records. His early passion for music led him to the vibrant New York City recording scene, where he worked at Unique Recording Studios, collaborating with iconic artists such as Big Pun, Rakim, KRS-One, and Kurtis Blow.


In 2001, Hawkins moved to Los Angeles, where he met producer Mike Elizondo. This partnership marked the beginning of a long-lasting professional relationship, with Hawkins working closely with Elizondo as both a tracking and mixing engineer.


Over the years, Adam Hawkins has worked with an impressive roster of artists across multiple genres, including Twenty One Pilots, Muse, Switchfoot, The Regrettes, K. Flay, Robert Delong, Walk the Moon, Avenged Sevenfold, Gary Clark Jr., Regina Spektor, Tegan & Sara, Mastodon, JoJo, Moby, Eminem, Maroon 5, Fiona Apple, Rod Stewart, P!nk, Nelly Furtado, 50 Cent, and many others. He has also lent his talents to up-and-coming artists like Half Alive, Call Me Karizma, The Score, and Winnetka Bowling League.

Known for Working With:

  • Twenty One Pilots

  • Muse

  • Switchfoot

  • Walk the Moon

  • Avenged Sevenfold

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