Roster of Artists
Aiko Rohd
Aiko Rohd is a music producer and composer hailing from Mannheim, Germany. Besides working with major German top acts such as Xavier Naidoo, Yvonne Catterfeld and Laith Al Deen, Rohd also found himself working with US hip hop sensation Slaughterhouse.
Amon Tobin
Brazilian DJ and electronic musician Amon Tobin is known for his intricate use of sampling audio material only emphasized by the complex rhythms and sounds which transcend all musical boundaries. Tobin has released several albums as well as producing remixes for Gus Gus, Ryuichi Sakamoto and many others.
Arch Enemy
Arch Enemy are a household name for melodic death metal in its purest form. Formed back in 1996, the band’s members already played in some of the most influential bands in the death metal and grindcore scene. Together, they harmoniously combine frantic melodies with outright brutality and in doing so further expand their heralded career.
Axxis
Starting with their massively successful debut album Kingdom of the Night in the late 1980s, Axxis soon became an international brand for powerful hard rock music. Take room-filling riffs, singing lead guitars and a pandemonium of drums and mix it with the trademark voice of Bernhard Weiß and you get an idea of this Germany-based quintet.
Brotherly
Brotherly are London-based Anna Stubbs and Robin Mullarkey who, in the past, have collaborated with Zero 7, Roisin Murphy and Bugz in the Attic, just to name a few. Brotherly's meticulous productions blend stirring, soulful vocals with their trademark edgy beats.
Buraka Som Sistema
Among Europe’s best dance acts, their unique blend of native Angolan Kuduro and the roughest ghetto-funk beatz has seen them filling clubs and headlining festivals. Cross-continental collisions with collaborators such as Kano, MIA and Hot Chip have been responsible for many of the gnarliest club cuts.
Darryl Pearson
Guitarist, songwriter and producer Darryl Pearson is one of the most sought-after producers in the US, producing for Madonna, Justin Timberlake, Chris Cornell and many more.
Delain
Delain is one of the Netherlands’ most interesting emerging gothic metal acts founded by former Within Temptation keyboardist Martijn Westerholt in 2002. Their debut album featured guest musicians from other bands like Nightwish and Within Temptation.
Delphic
After warming up with a couple of smash singles, Manchester’s hotly tipped dance hope Delphic hit the European club and festival scene with their crowd-moving debut album Acolyte. All in their early twenties, the three band members create their very own blend of 90s dance music, rave and indie rock.
Derek von Krogh
As keyboardist for '80s icon Nena, Derek von Krogh uses VST instruments, such as The Grand, live on stage. Von Krogh has also made a name for himself as a producer, with a list of German and international credits including Deine Lakaien, Monrose, Silbermond, Kim Wilde, Kate Hall and Nena.
Der Tante Renate
Norman Kolodziej a.k.a. Der Tante Renate is a very popular act in the German electro and rave scene. He cleverly combines elements of different musical styles with pounding beats to come up with extremely powerful, hook line laden tunes played in tiny underground clubs and at massive festivals alike.
Dirk Schlag
Guitarist, arranger and songwriter Dirk Schlag has collaborated with many of Germany’s music stars including Dieter Bohlen, Tic Tac Toe, Mark Medlock and many others. He makes guest appearances at shows such as Top of the Pops and his music shows up on the charts over and over again.
Does It Offend You Yeah?
The UK dance rockers were among the most talked-about bands in 2008 and have big, big plans for 2009. Lead singer and Cubase user James Rushent has earned fame as a remixer and producer, collaborating with The Prodigy, Muse, Bloc Party, White Stripes and many others.
Dominik Eulberg
Producer, DJ and nature boy Dominik Eulberg is among the top electronic artists in Germany. His one-of-a-kind style is made up of minimal techno speckled with nature sounds; his track titles usually have botanical and ornithological names. Standing out from the crowd, Eulberg has been presented with an ever-growing fan base.
Donkeyboy
One of the most successful and up-and-coming pop-acts in years, hailing out of Norway since A-ha and Röyksopp, are new pop sensation Donkeyboy. Their debut album Caught in a Life has sold 120,000 copies in Norway alone since the release in October 2009 and has meanwhile been released in the UK and other European countries.
Erran Baron Cohen
Erran Baron Cohen, producer, film score composer and founding member of ZOHAR, is best known for his scoring of the TV series Da Ali G Show and the movie sensations Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan and Brüno by his brother Sacha.
Errors
Zig-zagging from math rock to post rock via acid house and drone, Errors have managed to take on entire genres — and in doing so, created one of their own. Their debut album was released on Mogwai’s label Rock Action Records and received significant critical acclaim. The Glasgow natives already toured with the likes of Underworld, WhoMadeWho and Mogwai.
Gabry Ponte
Gabry Ponte is one of Italy's most-known DJs and producers. Gabry has topped the international charts several times in the last years, together with Eiffel 65 ("BLUE (da ba dee)") as well as a solo artist.
Guy Sternberg
The independent producer and owner of the awesomely equipped LowSwing Studios in Berlin has been a Cubase user for many years. His credits include 2raumwohnung, Junior Boys, Maximilian Hecker, Jimi Tenor, Erland Oye and many more.
Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer is a multi-award-winning German film score composer and producer, acclaimed throughout the music and film industry. Zimmer has won numerous awards including two Golden Globes and one Oscar. In 2009, Zimmer was awarded his third Grammy for his music of The Dark Knight.
In Extremo
In Extremo is a German band best known for their exotic instruments, medieval German lyrics and modern rock music. In 2011, their new album Sterneneisen was the second consecutive release that entered the German charts at number one.
Ihsahn
Ihsahn started playing in what developed into one of the world’s most influential black metal bands, Emperor. Since then, he has divided his time between the metal and avant-garde worlds in projects like Thou Shalt Suffer, Peccatum and his ongoing solo vessel Ihsahn. He also runs Mnemosyne Productions and Symphonique Studio in Norway.
Jeff Waters
Jeff Waters is the mastermind of the Canadian thrash metal band Annihilator formed in 1984. To this very day, he is considered to be one of the most influential metal guitarists.
John Morales
New York-based producer John Morales is acknowledged as being one of the early pioneers of remixing as well as being a special Steinberg endorser of the very first hour.
Jonathan Campbell
Jonathan Campbell is one of New Zealand’s most successful producers, engineers and song writers, with several number one hits and platinum sales in his home country. Alongside his musical activities, Jonathan has produced post-production audio on top-selling DVDs, television programs, advertisements, and feature-length films.
Juri Gagarin
Juri Gagarin’s quirky electronic music is wild and minimalistic with a dash of pop and punk — this is how the Hamburg-based electronic duo Arnold Kinzel and Sergey Halosin like to present themselves on their debut album Energia.
Justice
Justice are the successful French electronic music duo Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay. They are particularly known for incorporating rock elements into their music, celebrating an ever-growing reputation. Justice have remixed many international stars the likes of MGMT, Justin Timberlake and Fatboy Slim.
Karim Sebastian Elias
With his memorable orchestral scores in recent years, Karim Sebastian Elias has carved out his own place in the German film and television business. Elias has dozens of full features and hundreds of series and soaps on his list of credits.
Kraak & Smaak
Kraak & Smaak are a trio of music producers from the Netherlands and use Cubase both in their studio and live shows worldwide. Currently their style may best be described as electronic but with a firm foot in other styles such as funk and house. Over the years they collaborated with artists like Jamiroquai, Junkie XL, Maxwell and Sam Sparro.
Kraftwerk
The pure electronic machine sound of Kraftwerk has revolutionized the world of music and set the cornerstone for a wealth of new music styles, ranging from synth pop to techno. Few other bands have inspired so many musicians like Kraftwerk. Today, the hardware synthesizers used on stage have been replaced by lean laptops running Cubase.
Kray Twinz
The Kray Twinz are front runners at integrating the traditional aspects of musical sounds into Western concepts. Having produced award-winning music for shows, soundtracks and video games, they continue to produce house, bhangra, hip hop and R'n'B. The experimental duo have worked with Sting, DMX, Jay-Z, Keysha Cole, Truth Hurts and The Pharcyde.
Kwame Yeboah
Keyboard wizard Kwame Yeboah is one of Ghana's most talented musicians. Endorsing Cubase and The Grand, his magical fingers have played for Stevie Wonder, Yusuf Islam, Ms. Dynamite and Craig David amongst many others.
Ladytron
Ladytron is one of the world’s leading electropop bands hailing from Liverpool. Due to their stylized live performances and bringing forth a unique sound by fusing ‘80s synth pop and modern electroclash together, Ladytron effortlessly fill concert halls all over the world. The four-piece have also added remixes to their extensive repertoire, including remixed tracks for Christina Aguilera.
Letzte Instanz
German crossover rock band Letzte Instanz blend electronic elements, folk and metal influences by also playing classical instruments the likes of violin and cello which make their sound diverse and unique.
Loney Dear
Sweden’s indie-pop darlings Loney Dear create a captivating blend of charming indie rock and acoustic folk, spiced with subtle electronic elements. Signed to the legendary Sup Pop label, the band around mastermind Emil Svanängen attracts a continually growing audience in the US and Europe alike.
Mark Zonder
Drum legend Mark Zonder was part of such acclaimed metal acts as Warlord and Fates Warning. Since his departure he has been focusing on studio work with Steinberg software and his latest band Slavior.
Melbeatz
The German “Queen of Beats” scores notable successes in the German album and single charts and has also been working side by side with various German and international hip-hop artists including Kool Savas, Xavier Naidoo, Kanye West, Mobb Deep, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Lil' Flip, Tha Alcoholics, Samy Deluxe, Curse, Jan Delay and many others.
Meshuggah
Formed back in 1987, Sweden’s metal icons Meshuggah soon became well known for their innovative musical style. Fusing up-tempo thrash metal with complex math rock and experimental jazz, the band was rated “one of the ten most important hard and heavy bands” by the prestigious Rolling Stone magazine.
Michael Fakesch
Michael Fakesch is a music producer as well as a sound designer for TV commercials, movies and videos. Fakesch is also known as a part of the legendary electronic duo Funkstörung.
Miitri Aaltonen
Producer, engineer, guitarist, singer and songwriter — this three-time nominee of the Finnish Emma Awards has mainly pursued his career in the Finnish metal scene. Miitri is working with gold-selling bands like Mokoma, Stamina and Kotiteollisuus, as well as being a founding member of the hard rock band Monsteriser.
Milan Martelli
Milan Martelli is an internationally successful music producer and composer. His music ranges from hip hop to pop and film music. Up to this day, he has been honored with several gold and platinum awards and was involved in the production of numerous top 10 albums and singles.
Mount Kimbie
There are two minds at work here — if you were to scrawl a Venn diagram with Dom on one side and Kai on the other, Mount Kimbie would be the overlap, a territory where their tastes and empathies interlock and resonate. In terms of attitude and approach, Mount Kimbie exist in the vanguard of the post-dubstep diaspora.
Nevio
Singer, songwriter and musician Nevio debuted with his self-titled album in 2007, for which he was awarded “Best Newcomer” and “Newcomer International” several times in Germany.
OOMPH!
The industrial rock band OOMPH! made themselves known to the mainstream with the release of their platinum single "Augen auf!" in 2004. They also won the 2007 German Bundesvision Songcontest and hit the top ten of the German album charts with their tenth studio album Monster.
Paul Crook
Paul Crook is the lead guitarist for Meat Loaf, previously playing with Anthrax, Sebastian Bach as well as performing in the musical We Will Rock You featuring the music of Queen.
Paul Mirkovich
Multi-talent Paul Mirkovich looks back on 20 years of industry experience as musical director, keyboardist, singer, programmer, arranger, composer, and song writer. His credits include P!nk, Cher, Janet Jackson, INXS, Anastasia as well as hit TV shows such as Rockstar and Starmaker.
Phrequincy
Hamburg-based producer Quincy “phreQuincy” Jefferson has produced all the big names in the German hip-hop scene plus many US rappers. His credits include Young Buck (G-Unit), Kool G. Rap, BOOBA, Samy Deluxe, Azad and many others.
Qemists
One of the powerhouse artists at the UK’s famed Ninja Tune label, Brighton trio The Qemists have time and again proved their credentials as one of the world’s leading drum’n’bass acts. Guest appearances by Mike Patton, Wiley and Zoe Devlin Love are just as integral to their signature sound as the use of distorted guitar and the huge range of eclectic influences.
Rishi Rich
Rishi Rich is arguably the most successful Asian music producer today. His first solo album Simply Rich debuted at No. 1 in the Asian charts and undoubtedly propelled Rishi’s trademark beats into the mainstream. The talented producer has done remixes with international artists such as Craig David, Mary J. Blige, Ricky Martin, Britney Spears and Madonna.
Sajjad Ali
Being a singer, composer and lyricist for pop and film music, Sajjad Ali is one of the most reputable names in the eastern music market. He's been in the industry for over 30 years and has produced more than 25 solo albums and bagged numerous prestigious awards. His musical genre is soft rock, pop, and ballads in Punjabi, Urdu and Hindi languages.
Sandy Vee
French producer/songwriter Sandy Vee’s blend of melodic pop chops, studio expertise and underground aesthetics has culminated in a fresh sound that brings an underground mentality to the world of worldwide smash hits. Sandy has worked with a dizzying array of Top 40 artists including Pitbull, David Guetta and co-production/co-writes for Rihanna and Katy Perry.
Sascha Dikiciyan
Sascha is one of the most sought-after composers in the industry today. Known for his precision beats that exemplifies his European upbringing and innovative electronic sounds that reflect the years spent in the underground scene in Berlin and Los Angeles, Sascha Dikiciyan creates a voice that is uniquely his own.
Schandmaul
Schandmaul is a very successful medieval folk rock band from Germany. Founded in 1998, their popularity has grown ever since which led to several high chart entries in Austria, Switzerland and Germany as well as being nominated for the 2009 Echo Award in the category Best National Rock Act.
Sharooz
Having remixed Moby, Robyn and Kings of Leon, long-time Cubase user Sharooz has released and remixed on some of the biggest dance labels around. Continued support from the likes of Erol Alkan, Boys Noize and Mylo helped Sharooz to establish his name in the underground dance music scene. The UK-based producer also runs the cutting-edge label La Bombe.
Showtek
Showtek have always been instigators of musical debauchery, the brothers that hit hard and clean. Since their inception back in 2001, brothers Wouter and Sjoerd Janssen have been single handedly annihilating dancefloors and sound systems with their aggressive brand of hard dance music.
Social Security
Master craftsmen Inz and Moses Latif have been churning out some of the finest beats to come out of the UK in years, fueled by their love of jungle/drum’n’bass, hip hop, R’n’B and bhangra styles.
TesseracT
What started in 2003 as a solo project in the mind of guitarist Acle Kahney, has subsequently spawned one of the most hotly tipped metal bands in the UK. TesseracT offer a modern approach to progressive metal and extreme, yet melodic rock music. Their 2011 album One received richly deserved props from peers and press alike.
Tiësto
Tiësto's been voted the world's best DJ multiple times and was the first DJ ever to perform at the Olympics. Other accomplishments include a Grammy nomination, headlining Coachella and Bonnaroo festivals and selling out solo stadium concerts. His remixes include hits for Sarah McLachlan, Justin Timberlake, Calvin Harris, The Killers, Bloc Party and Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
Tony Doogan
Producer Tony Doogan is one of the most influential Scottish indie producers, including credits such as Mogwai, The Delgados, Belle and Sebastian and Dirty Pretty Things.
Wideboys
Award-winning dance duo The Wideboys have not only been responsible for tracks that have sold in the seven figures but have established themselves as one of the leading remix crews around today. Wideboys’ beats have graced singles releases by Rihanna, All Saints and number one artists Jason Derulo and Taio Cruz, as well as Liberty X’s "Thinking It Over".
Yariv Etzion
Yariv is DJ, producer, drummer as well as founder of BPM College of Sound & Music in Israel, best known for his Stereo Underground and Yariv E projects. His productions take listeners on a musical journey that crosses the boundaries from techno to house music, making Yariv one of the most innovative electronic dance music producers around.
Zombie Nation
Florian Senfter, better known under the monikers Zombie Nation, John Starlight and ZZT, enjoys being on the road and performing on the stages of the world's greatest venues, but working long hours in the studio is what he finds most exciting. Here he can experiment with his music in a way as not to sound repetitive, pushing its limits time and again.