Nino Montana

Ismel Ramos - Nino Montana (born in West Palm Beach, Florida) is a recording engineer. Known for engineering and working with some of the biggest name in the Hip-Hop industry.
Biography
Ismel Ramos was a local disc jockey in the Atlanta area in the throughout the 90's until he graduated high school and left Atlanta to attend Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida turning his passion for music into a career as a recording engineer and producer. He got his start working from the Bottom up through the ranks at the now legendary Patchwerk Studios in Atlanta, Ga. at the time owned by Bob Whitfeild former Atlanta Falcons football player. Though known mostly for his work with Pastor Troy, his catalog includes work with Lil' Wayne500 Degrees "BloodLine", NasStillmatic "Rule The World", LudacrisWord of Mouth "Cold Outside", Dem Franchize Boyz, Lil' Jon and the East Side BoysCrunk and Disorderly, Rehab"Sittin'at the Bar", Big TymersHoodrich, Jazzy Pha, Mack 10, David Banner, Mystikal, D.S.G.B, Bow Wow, Elmer Santiago, Lorrie Anne, Sevendust, T.Q. Snoop Dogg, DOC, Jim Crow, TLC, Monica, The Neptunes, Gucci Mane"She Looks Like my Chevy", D.G. Yola, T.I. I'm Seriuos "DopeBoys" and many more. work with such artist have been nominated for Grammy Awards many times, of which many of his clients have won.
Contributions in recording advancement
In 2004, Nino Montana was one of the first engineers to cross over to digital and the first in Atlanta to pioneer using a strictly portable laptop based pro tools rig for all his recordings. Used to provide on-site recording and records with a quick turn around for the labels.
Other Works
Nino Montana is a music video director, directing his first music video with The Klones a sub group of D.S.G.B. In 2009 he directed the music video "GET IT OFF" for So So Def artist Mannish Man.
Nino Montana runs a multi media company in Atlanta named Mid-Town Media Group Atl. that opened in 2007. The company focuses in artist development and consulting.

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