Adam Gock Explained

Adam Gock
Nationality:Australian
Occupation:Composer, Music Entrepreneur
Known For:Cinematic Score
Notable Works:Masterchef, Shark Tank, Lego Masters, Sea Patrol, Holey Moley

Adam Gock is an Australian composer, creative director and music entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of The D.A's Office, a music production and composition house specializing in music for screen.[1]

Career

Gock is a featured composer on the scores for over 300 TV series, and together with his creative and business partner Dinesh Wicks has won the APRA AMCOS Screen Music Award for 'Most Performed Composer – Australia' nine times (2022,[2] 2021,[3] 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2012, 2011).[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Gock and Wicks were recognized for their contribution to the Australian music industry in 2014 with the coveted APRA AMCOS International Achievement Award.[11] [12] Gock and Wicks expanded the company to include US operations in 2012 with offices in New York and Los Angeles. The D.A's Office also won the US ASCAP's Top Series Music Award in 2013 and 2014.[13]

Gock is also the co-founder of the ScoreMofo music library and music for branded content agency LAMP.[14] Some of Gock's best known works are the musical scores for series Masterchef, Shark Tank, Lego Masters, Sea Patrol, Holey Moley, Love on the Spectrum, Hardball and Hell's Kitchen. Gock and Wicks also write pop music under the moniker Cali Satellites with various guest vocalists.[15] [16]

References

  1. Web site: Zuel. Bernard. 2014-11-09. Award high note for The DA's Office duo behind MasterChef music. 2020-08-20. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
  2. Web site: 2022 Screen Music Awards - APRA AMCOS & AGSC . 2022-11-18 . APRA AMCOS . en-US.
  3. Web site: Congratulations to the 2021 Screen Music Awards winners . 2022-11-18 . APRA AMCOS . en-US.
  4. Web site: AMCOS. APRA. 2020 full list of winners. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201227230140/https://apraamcos.com.au/awards/2020-awards/screen-music-awards/full-list-of-winners/ . 2020-12-27 . 2020-12-16. apraamcos.com.au.
  5. Web site: agsc95. 2019-11-22. Screen Music Awards 2019 Winners. 2020-08-20. composersguild. en.
  6. Web site: AMCOS. APRA. 2018 Screen Music Awards Winners Announced. https://web.archive.org/web/20181122115357/http://apraamcos.com.au/news/2018/november/2018-screen-music-awards-winners-announced/. dead. 22 November 2018. 2020-08-20. apraamcos.com.au.
  7. Web site: Johnson. Travis. 2017-11-14. Australian Screen Composers Honoured at the 2017 Screen Music Awards. 2020-08-20. FilmInk. en-AU.
  8. Web site: AMCOS. APRA. full list of winners. 2020-08-20. apraamcos.com.au.
  9. Web site: AGSC Awards. 2020-08-20. AMPAL. 20 November 2012 . en-AU.
  10. Web site: AMCOS. APRA. Most Performed Screen Composer - Australia. 2020-12-17. apraamcos.com.au.
  11. Web site: Screen Music Awards Reveal International Achievement Recipients. 2020-08-20. The Music. en.
  12. Web site: AMCOS. APRA. Screen Music Awards International Achievement. 2020-08-20. apraamcos.com.au. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150321114343/http://www.apraamcos.com.au/news/2014/october/screen-music-awards-international-acheivement/. 2015-03-21.
  13. Web site: ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Music Composers at 28th Annual Awards Celebration. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180920122446/https://www.ascap.com/press/2013/0620-ascap-honors-top-film-and-tv-music-composers-at-28th-annual-awards-celebration . 2018-09-20 . 2020-08-20. www.ascap.com.
  14. Web site: GmbH. finanzen net. Stadiumred Group Announces the Sale of Stadiumred Music to Scoremofo Markets Insider. 2020-08-20. markets.businessinsider.com. en-us.
  15. Web site: Smith. Christopher. 2019-02-27. FRESH: 'The Sound Of You' – Cali Satellites. 2020-08-20. Talk About Pop Music. en.
  16. Web site: Cali Satellites are putting on a HUGE party in Sydney!. 2020-08-20. www.ozmaderadio.com.au.

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