Jermaine Whyte
Emeli Sandè, Rita Ora, session, independent
Ashoor Zafar Moradian
independent
James Clanton
Pittsburg State University
JC "Bulu" Viloria
The Soul of New York’s Spanish Harlem, session
Stan Dahl
Central College
Walter Moss
Ruston High School
Chuck Fields
Terri Clark, Johnny Reid
Thomas Spann Jr.
Fisk University
Shinya
DIR EN GREY, SERAPH
Craig Hetrick
Indianapolis Symphony, Butler University
IZU
GustBoyz, Aural Vampire
Omar Ledezma Jr.
INDEPENDENT
James Sparling
Cap City Percussion, Phantom Regiment, Rouse HS/Wiley MS, Spirit Winter Percussion