Paul Hicks (musician)


Paul Hicks is a three-time Grammy Award winning musician, engineer and mixer who got his start working at Abbey Road Studios. Hicks has worked with notable artists including: Coldplay, Elliott Smith and Paul McCartney, in addition to his own band thenewno2. Hicks has also been heavily involved in preserving The Beatles recordings, working hand in hand with George Martin in remixing and remastering their entire catalogue. This effort has won Hicks three Grammy Awards. His father is The Hollies guitarist Tony Hicks. Paul is a member of Dhani Harrison's band thenewno2.
In 2013, Hicks, along with his scoring partner Dhani Harrison, scored the film Beautiful Creatures. In 2014 they scored the film Learning to Drive. as well as the AMC TV series The Divide. Hicks and Harrison have gone on to score the music for the TV show Good Girls Revolt, the motion picture Seattle Road, and for the Paul Giamatti-produced show Outsiders. In 2018 Hicks and Harrison received a nomination for 'Best Music Score' at the International Documentary Association Awards for their work on the Sundance Film Festival Award Winning documentary Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.. Together with his composing partner Dhani Harrison, Hicks has also written the original theme for the Netflix produced documentary show Dogs, scored the four-part HBO documentary series The Case Against Adnan Syed and the 2019 Bill Gates Netflix docuseries .