Butch scoops International Producer of the Year

Butch Vig won an MPG Award last night in the Producer of the Year category. He was up against T-Bone Burnett & Dimitri Tikovoi. The MPG Awards are run by the Music Producers Guild (UK) and the event took place at Café De Paris in London.

You can view his acceptance speech on the bands official Facebook page.

The winners in full were:

• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Breakthrough Engineer of the Year Tom Morris
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Mix Engineer of the Year Tom Elmhirst
• MPG 2012 Awards Special Recognition Award Martin Rushent
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of UK Single of the Year 2011 Adele – Rolling In The Deep
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Live Production of the Year Radiohead – Live in Praha
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Mastering Engineer of the Year Mandy Parnell
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Unsung Hero of the Year Crispin Murray, Metropolis
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of International Engineer of the Year Andrew Scheps
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Studio of the Year Eastcote
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Recording Engineer of the Year Geoff Foster
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Re-mixer of the Year Jamie XX
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of International Producer of the Year Butch Vig
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Breakthrough Producer of the Year Yogi
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Joe Meek Legacy Award Steve Lillywhite
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of UK Album of the Year 2011 PJ Harvey – Let England Shake
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Outstanding Contribution to Music Award Martin Mills, Beggars Group
• MPG 2012 Awards Winner of Producer of the Year Ethan Johns