Josh Dekaney
Syracuse University
Iver Sandøy
Enslaved, Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik
Frank Knuckles
Independent
Mauricio "Topo" Espindola
Raymond Carrasquillo
Independent
Joseph Petrasek
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Mike Coolen
Within Temptation
Richard Weiner (In Memoriam)
Cleveland Institute of Music, PAS Hall of Fame
Rolf Pilve
Stratovarius, session
Colin McNutt
Boston Crusaders
Greg Goodall
Los Angeles Opera, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Ravi Jakhotia
Howie Do It, Ravi Drum
Miguel "Mike" Gaspar
independent
Glenn Zeinemann
Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra