Adam Gock

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]

Adam Gock
NationalityAustralian
OccupationComposer, Music Entrepreneur
Known forCinematic Score
Notable work
Masterchef, Shark Tank, Lego Masters, Sea Patrol, Holey Moley

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' seven times (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2012, 2011).[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Gock and Wicks were recognized for their contribution to the Australian music industry in 2014 with the coveted APRA AMCOS International Achievement Award.[9][10] Gock and Wicks expanded the company to include US operations in 2012 with offices in New York and Los Angeles.[1] The D.A's Office also won the US ASCAP's Top Series Music Award in 2013 and 2014.[11]

Gock is also the co-founder of the ScoreMofo music library and music for branded content agency LAMP.[12] Some of Gock's best known works are the musical scores for series Masterchef, Shark Tank, Lego Masters, Sea Patrol, Holey Moley, and Hell's Kitchen.[1] Gock and Wicks also write pop music under the moniker Cali Satellites with various guest vocalists.[13][14]

References
  1. Zuel, Bernard (2014-11-09). "Award high note for The DA's Office duo behind MasterChef music". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  2. AMCOS, APRA. "2020 full list of winners". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
  3. agsc95 (2019-11-22). "Screen Music Awards 2019 Winners". composersguild. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  4. AMCOS, APRA. "2018 Screen Music Awards Winners Announced". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  5. Johnson, Travis (2017-11-14). "Australian Screen Composers Honoured at the 2017 Screen Music Awards". FilmInk. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  6. AMCOS, APRA. "full list of winners". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  7. "AGSC Awards". AMPAL. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  8. AMCOS, APRA. "Most Performed Screen Composer - Australia". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  9. "Screen Music Awards Reveal International Achievement Recipients". The Music. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  10. AMCOS, APRA. "Screen Music Awards International Acheivement". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  11. "ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Music Composers at 28th Annual Awards Celebration". www.ascap.com. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  12. GmbH, finanzen net. "Stadiumred Group Announces the Sale of Stadiumred Music to Scoremofo | Markets Insider". markets.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  13. Smith, Christopher (2019-02-27). "FRESH: 'The Sound Of You' – Cali Satellites". Talk About Pop Music. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  14. "Cali Satellites are putting on a HUGE party in Sydney!". www.ozmaderadio.com.au. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
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