guy1Mr Guy Cooperguy2
BPopMus. (hons)
Guy has been working in the music industry professionally since finishing school in 1997. He was the first person to graduate from the QLD Conservatorium's Bachelor of Popular Music degree with honors in 2002. Since then he has worked as the head studio manager of the Conservatorium Gold Coast, building a four million dollar recording facility between 2002 and 2007 for use by the students of the Bachelor of Popular Music Degree (http://www.griffith.edu.au/school/qcgu/bpm/BPM_V_TOUR.html).
While managing and building the studio complex Guy also lectured in studio sound, popular music production, live sound and several subjects he wrote for Griffith University and the QLD Conservatorium. Today Guy continues to lecture at the conservatorium and runs his own music and multimedia production & publishing company (Serotonin Productions www.serotoninproductions.com.au) and record label (Human Records www.humanrecordsonline.com).
Through Serotonin Productions Guy has produced over 800 popular music tracks which have collectively sold over 100,000 CD’s. He has his own studio in Ashmore on the Gold Coast and produces music and film clips for bands and artists, TV and film, locally and internationally.
Performing this year at the 'Big Day Out' festival with Brisbane band 'Adelle', whom he manages and produces, Guy also toured Japan in Sept 09 with this band and is currently distributing their album in Australia and Japan. Guy will also be performing with Adelle at the 2010 Soundwave Festival in Brisbane.
Guy is heavily involved with the local industry having run several information and development workshops for the Gold Coast City Council and A-venue and being the vice-president of the Gold Coast Music Industry Association between 2004 and 2007. Each year he also runs the emerging bands demo program with A-Venue, recording demos for ten lucky local young and emerging bands for free.
Guy and Luke also founded and ran ‘Undertow’ a free local street press magazine for the Gold Coast music industry for over two years, culminating in Luke putting a local music compilation CD together under the same name and selling it for local charity ‘The See and Hear Foundation’.
In 2007 Guy wrote and helped create a now annual 'Rockschool' program for the Conservatorium of music with Legendary guitarist Jose McLaughlin.
Guy Cooper currently records, manages and does production work and plays for several local bands and artists, along with video clip and DVD production and lectures at the QLD Conservatorium of Music.

See www.serotoninproductions.com.au for discography information

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Mr Luke Reicheltluke1
BPopMus.
Luke Reichelt has had ten years experience in the music industry as a producer/engineer and nine years as a performer. In 1999 his high school rock band won best original song at the Townsville battle of the bands culminating in his first recording session with producer Bjanne Ohlinn (guitarist of Aussie rock band The Divynils) behind the mixing desk.
Luke continued working on original music in his own bands and also began producing and recording other local musicians. After a few years work Luke achieved success with his group The Combovers. Under the management of Guy Cooper The Combovers secured a recording deal with Japanese label CCR-Entertainment and sold thousands of albums in Japan. The Combovers won awards for their debut album including ‘Best Power Pop Single’ at the LA Music awards and an honorable mention at Billboard International Song writing Competition (both in 2006). Their greatest live achievement was also in 2006 when they performed at Big Day Out. Luke Reichelt now focuses on a new solo project, who perform around Brisbane. His debut solo CD ‘Snakes & No Ladders’ was recently number five on local Brisbane Community radio charts.
Guy and Luke also founded and ran ‘Undertow’ a free local street press magazine for the Gold Coast music industry for over two years, culminating in Luke putting a local music compilation CD together under the same name and selling it for local charity ‘The See and Hear Foundation’.
Luke Reichelt has produced CD’s for numerous bands over the years including Operator Please (tracks produced by Luke featured on their ARIA winning single ‘Just a Song about Ping Pong’), The OK Cowboys and The Matador. Luke has had producer/engineer experience assisting Mass Giorgini (USA producer who’s credits include Screeching Weasel, The Alkaline Trio and the Ataris).

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Mr Scott Saunders
BMus.
Scott Saunders is an accomplished original recording artist, touring musician and session player. His work in his own band Transport, as well as his session work for other musicians, have given him the opportunity to be a part of Australia's top echelon of musicians. His work has culminated in multiple national and international tours, high rotation on Australia's only national radio station (JJJ) and releases on four different record labels.

Scott graduated from the Conservatorium of Music in 2003 and has now been teaching music for over ten years. Teaching in the public and private school systems Scott has given primary and highschool classroom music lessons, instrument tuition and ensemble group direction.

His work with his band Transport and with accomplished singer Kate Miller-Heidke has resulted in high rotation singles on JJJ and Nova, record releases through Sony BMG (with sales exceeding 5000) and sold out shows nationally around Australia.Scott has been touring with bands for fourteen years around Australia and internationally in the USA, UK, Scotland, Italy and France.

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