Davide Carbone is one of Australia’s most successful producers who also runs the music production house samplify where he composes and produces on a daily basis. Davide is certified by Apple as a Logic Pro X professional and is also a qualified teacher.

Leroy aka G E T B U $ Y has been a formidable player in the Melbourne’s bar and club scene since early 2000. Leroy is also Australia’s official Maschine specialist and representative. Originally from a beat making backround as a teenager using samplers, developed further into djing, which was as an avenue to quench his thirst for hiphop and club music.

Tristan Malloch is a Melbourne based multi-instrumentalist, music producer, product demonstrator and teacher with a vast history throughout the music industry, and dedicated Ableton Live user since 2005. He is a passionate and eclectic music producer/performer covering a diverse range of styles.

Shaun Keyt has spent the last two decades immersed in music composition and sound production. As viridian, he has released electronic music throughout Europe and America, with tracks such as Sunhump receiving international acclaim. Shaun’s music has been remixed by producers such as Mijk van Dyk and Richard Durand and played by DJs such as Tiesto, Sasha and Armin Van Buuren.

Dylan is a professional songwriter, producer, and educator specialising in all things folk and pop. His music is likened to artists such as Ed Sheeran and John Mayer, and has been played on commercial radio (2LM) and featured on Australia’s most listened podcast ‘Life Uncut’.

Dave Norris (aka Dizz1) is an acclaimed Australian artist who has released several albums, performed at Sonar, attended the Red Bull Music Academy in Spain and gained BBC airplay from Gilles Peterson, Mary Anne Hobbs and Benji B. He has performed alongside international superstars including De La Soul, Mos Def, DJ Vadim, Guilty Simpson, Benga, DJ Krush and Loefah.

Lance Harrison, H as his known, was born and raised in the ‘burbs of Melbourne, Australia. Lances love for music began while imitating his favourite bands on his drum kit throughout his teenage years. The Tea Party, Tool, Faith No More, Mr Bungle, The Necks, Nine Inch Nails and RATM would leave a profound mark on Lances musical life.

Mike Callander is an Ableton Certified Trainer, one of Australia’s most dynamic DJs, resident of Melbourne’s infamous Revolver, and founder of one of Australia’s best known record labels for electronic music, Haul Music.

James Hewson is a professional sound designer and producer with his work recently appearing on several major-release video games. He has been using Logic Pro X on a daily basis for over 5 years. Originally a student at the School of Synthesis and now a full time producer at samplify, James welcomes the opportunity to give back to the school, its students and the audio community as a whole.

Every weekend DJ Katie Drover sits comfortably at the controls in one of Melbourne’s thriving clubbing spots with the dancefloor hanging on her every move. Not bad for a player who spends her days working as a mathematician. What’s even more unique about this highly experienced player, though, is that she’ll often get the job done on two or three of Melbourne’s best dancefloors on any given night!

In the early 2000s, Luke Chable had been described as one of the best Progressive House producers around, renowned for his unmatched production skills & his ability to create massive hits while still preserving his underground roots. From his first release, “Accelerator” – to his worldwide seminal hit “Ride” and his collaboration with Phil K as LOSTEP, it was a non-stop series of hugely successful releases for more than 5 years straight.

An Australian based DJ and Producer bringing you real, quality house and garage music. A music lover first and foremost, Jehan is always ready to champion quality house, garage, disco, soul and everything in between. As a DJ, Jehan has been fortunate enough to play in some of Australia’s finest spots, he has held residencies (and regularly plays) in some of the premier venues in his hometown, on the West Coast.

With a history of playing in both D.I.Y. indie bands and live electronica acts, Matt Ridgway has a pretty eclectic musical background. Producing immersive, atmospheric electronica with guitar-based soundscapes as Winterpark, Matt has recorded, released and toured three albums, with a fourth due in 2015. He is also an accomplished music technology educator, composes for film and tv, works as a sound designer for video games and is one of the facilitators of Melbourne’s Ableton Live User Group.

School of Synthesis guest lecturer and French born / German based electronic music pioneer.

School of Synthesis guest lecturer and Canadian based dub and ambient legend.

School of Synthesis guest lecturer and Dutch legend.

School of Synthesis guest lecturer and Australian mastering legend.