The Musicians Behind the Monitors
Meet the trio behind Plunge Audio's musical journey and find out how it all began.
It got to the point where the audiologist had to let Simon go because the lobby was always filled with musicians coming in, not to get a hearing test, but to chat with Simon in the back lab about IEMs.
2005
Back in 2005, Simon started out as a one-man show exclusively designing custom IEMs for musicians all over the world.
2018
In 2018, he began what turned into the better part of 5 years prototyping the perfect universal-fit IEM.
2025
Today, Plunge Audio is led by the trio of Simon, Justin, and James — all musicians with a combined 70 years of live music experience.
Meet the Team
Plunge Audio's founder and designer, Simon Fisk, entered the world of IEM’s via his career as a professional double bassist and his infatuation with design and craftsmanship. A four year, part-time stint in the hearing aid industry, seamlessly brought the two passions together and Plunge was born.
His curiosity for shape design and passion to create sound that captured emotion, led to custom IEM designs that captured the ears, and hearts, of users around the world. The success of his custom monitor designs, craftsmanship and CIEM expertise led to bringing a team together to continue the pursuit of unique, emotionally engaging IEM products in a universal-fit format.
Enter Justin Kudding, a seasoned musical director for some of the most successful artists in the nation, Juno Award-winning producer, and CCMA Award-winning instrumentalist.
With two decades of music performance and studio experience, Justin knows precisely what serious IEM users demand. He played a key role in shaping the development of the Unity IEM and continuously puts them through the wringer on stages big and small, ensuring they deliver world-class performance without compromise.
Completing the trio is James Bundy, a seasoned recording engineer, mixer, and live-music tech extraordinaire. James' extensive experience has been instrumental in shaping the Unity IEM into a game-changer for both musicians and techs.
His focus on versatility, robustness, and effectiveness in any situation has been pivotal in every aspect of the Unity IEM's development. From tiny clubs to massive arenas, James' insights ensure that the Unity IEM exceeds the expectations of seasoned IEM users everywhere.
Plunge Audio's founder and designer, Simon Fisk, entered the world of IEM’s via his career as a professional double bassist and his infatuation with design and craftsmanship. A four year, part-time stint in the hearing aid industry, seamlessly brought the two passions together and Plunge was born.
His curiosity for shape design and passion to create sound that captured emotion, led to custom IEM designs that captured the ears, and hearts, of users around the world. The success of his custom monitor designs, craftsmanship and CIEM expertise led to bringing a team together to continue the pursuit of unique, emotionally engaging IEM products in a universal-fit format.
Enter Justin Kudding, a seasoned musical director for some of the most successful artists in the nation, Juno Award-winning producer, and CCMA Award-winning instrumentalist.
With two decades of music performance and studio experience, Justin knows precisely what serious IEM users demand. He played a key role in shaping the development of the Unity IEM and continuously puts them through the wringer on stages big and small, ensuring they deliver world-class performance without compromise.
Completing the trio is James Bundy, a seasoned recording engineer, mixer, and live-music tech extraordinaire. James' extensive experience has been instrumental in shaping the Unity IEM into a game-changer for both musicians and techs.
His focus on versatility, robustness, and effectiveness in any situation has been pivotal in every aspect of the Unity IEM's development. From tiny clubs to massive arenas, James' insights ensure that the Unity IEM exceeds the expectations of seasoned IEM users everywhere.
Enough about us—let’s get you sounding your best. Meet the IEMs built with you in mind.