Nicholas 'Doc Prop' Minniti is an avid artist, producer, and writer who strives to bring a distinct style and finesse to an audible medium.  Born and raised in the eclectic San Francisco Bay Area, Doc has immersed himself in the art of making music for over 15 years.  After graduating and earning his degree in Music Industry & Technology, Doc set his sights on a career of producing and composing music for film, television, and gaming as well as writing and producing music for artists and entertainers.  

With production on over a dozen albums, spanning over a decade, his accomplishments include a feature spot on Comcast/Time Warner 'On-Demand,' headlining the Bay Area Arts & Music Festival, as well as composing the soundtrack for the Nintendo game 'Ballpoint Universe.'  Collaboratively, Doc makes up 1/2 of alternative hip-hop group Project Grizzly (@pjgrizzle), as well as 1/4 of the dance-pop ensemble known as Bitterpants (@bitterpants).

From blues to orchestral scoring, the joy of creating and being engrossed in a creative environment, to Doc, is indescribable.  What started out as a means of self-expression has evolved into a rewarding career and everyday life style.  When not in the studio, Doc enjoys performing, attending cultural events, cooking, and gaming.  Doc currently works and resides in Los Angeles, CA.

Producer/Engineer, Writer/Composer, Guitar/Bass. Professional Reel upon request

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HRR's 12 releases since 1995 include Shekinah: 13 Artists, distributed by Epic; Apollo Sunshine's second album, coreleased with spinART; and Dorm Sessions 1–7. Many up-and-coming artists have appeared on HRR compilations, including St. Vincent (as Annie Clark); members of Passion Pit (as the Peasantry); the Click Five (as Oscar Bravo); Christopher Barnes (of Gem Club); Madi Diaz; Elizabeth and the Catapult; and Big D and the Kids Table. The label also serves as a springboard for careers in the industry. Alumni have gone on to work at Interscope, Capitol, DreamWorks, BMG, Universal, Live Nation, AEG Live, and RightsFlow, among other companies. HRR's new release, Under the Influence, features Berklee students and alumni paying tribute to some of rock's biggest names, coupled with covers of the seminal bands that influenced them.

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