Mentors listed (A-Z)
ONLINE SERVICES NOW AVAILABLE
Whilst we are all socially distancing we have decided to pull together a "directory" of our favourite mentors offering their bespoke and intimate online tutoring sessions. This directory will enable you to contact each of the mentors we work with and speak directly to them about your needs for elevating your music careers. Orbit does not take a commission for these services, therefore prices can remain extremely affordable and the cost of the 1-1 sessions will go directly to the mentors.
DAVINA MOSS
Since making Ibiza her home, Davina has been seduced by the underground electronic music scene, giving her an edge that has seen her increasingly in demand performing at some of the coolest venues including DC10, Pacha and Zoo.
Online Services:
- Logic Pro tutoring
- Professional Coaching
- DJ tutoring
Online Service Rate:
- £70 per 75min lesson. (1 hour class - 15 mn talk)
Mentoring in:
davina_moss
DOORLY
Now entering his 20th Year as a DJ & Music Producer, Doorly has established an untouchable reputation in the industry with releases across the Cajual & Relief Labels, Dirtybird, Hot Creations, Get Physical, Crosstown Rebels and Southern Fried Records and collaborations with Green Velvet, Marshall Jefferson, Switch, Grandmaster Flash, DJ Pierre, Todd Terry, DJ Sneak, and Mike Skinner. In addition to this Doorly is also credited with remix work for Kanye West, The Prodigy, Groove Armada, Carl Craig and Basement Jaxx.
Online Services:
- All encompassing career overview with advice, action plan and help in breaking though to the next level. Motivational ideas and accountable goal setting.
- DJ technique for all levels from complete beginners to advanced at the very highest standard. Including feedback on your DJ mixes and advice on how to improve them.
- A&R for your productions. Demo and project feedback plus help and advice on getting your tracks finished to a high standard & signed to your dream label.
Online Service Rate:
- 1 hour for phone or video call £100
- Half day session (4 hours phone or video) £300
Mentoring in:
doorlydj
GAWP
Oli has dedicated his life to music with over 20 years of experience. When he's not in the studio he's usually touring the United States, Australia and Europe under the artist name GAWP. Over those years he has proudly produced and released on labels such as Dirtybird, Toolroom, Southern Fried, This Ain't Bristol, 7Wallace, 7Wallace, Hotboi, Cream, Heldeep and many more
Online Services
- Production Lessons on Logic Pro X and Ableton Live 10
- Teaching basic on Mastering
Online Service Rate
- 1-2-1 Lesson £50 1 Hour
- 1-2-1 Lessons £80 for 2 hour
Additional Services:
- Analogue & Digital Master £30 per Track
- Mix and Master: From £50
Mentoring in:
gawpmusic
GRAHAME FARMER
Grahame’s love affair with electronic music goes back to the mid-90s when he first began to venture into the UK’s beloved rave culture, finding himself interlaced with some of the country’s most seminal club spaces. A trip to dance music’s anointed holy ground of Ibiza in 1997 then cemented his sense of purpose and laid the foundations for what was to come over the next few decades of his marriage to the music industry.
Online tutoring in:
Getting Music Signed, SoundCloud, Spotify, Social Media and more
Online tutoring rate:
From £150 per month.
Mentoring in:
grahamefarmer
HAUSWERKS
Producer, DJ and go-to studio engineer for many of electronic music’s elite: Hauswerks has set himself apart from the crowd via an irresistible blend of technical know-how and musical creativity. And with champions including Hot Creations, Avotre and elrow, if you’re someone who values quality house music, he’s without question someone you should get to know.
Online services;
- Logic based production tuition and mentoring;
- Professional tuition/advice from established engineer/artist of 20 years, directly involved in the creation of over 500 released tracks for various clients and own projects.
- From general feedback and advice on tracks to in depth tuition on specific subjects held within Logic pro X.
Online Rate;
- £75 for 1 hour session, £125 for 2 hour session
- Sessions will include a 10/15 minute consultation before the clock starts where we can have a quick chat about what you want to achieve, From that info i can draw up a quick lesson plan and prepare Logic so no paid time is wasted in preparation.
Mentoring in:
hauswerks_music
HOBBS
Matt Hobin is Manchester based DJ/Producer -Hobbs (UK) (Formerly ‘Kleen Kutz’). After a music career spanning several years, Matt has played a number of venues in the UK and Europe (including an event in Ibiza with the maestro that is Doorly and several appearance at ADE). His crowd-pleasing performances of rolling tech house, expertly woven with melodic, tribal elements create a truly unique sound.
Online Services:
- Ableton Live production sessions- from novice upwards
- Label Management advice
- Feedback on tracks
Online Rate:
- Hourly rate - £40
- 2 hour session - £60
Mentoring in:
hobbsmusicuk
IAN HURST
Ian Hurst is a highly skilled communicator and public speaker on mental health and wellbeing. Having spent many years in a corporate industry across various roles, Ian has built a wealth of knowledge and expertise which lends itself effectively and confidently to delivering mental health awareness in a forward thinking and practical way.
Online Services:
- Accredited Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training within a virtual classroom. Choices of full 2 day accreditation or a 4 hr awareness session, both MHFA England qualifications.
- Bespoke 2 hr Mental Health Introduction session – We are Hummingbird material including deck and workbook.
- 3hr Suicide Prevention & Intervention Training (SFA)
- 1hr Video Call for 1:1 Mental Health guidance
Online Service Rate:
- MHFA – 2 Day course £300 : 4hr course £150
- WAHB 2 hr course £80
- SFA 3hr Course £50
- 1 hr video or phone call £70 – initial 10 min call free of charge
Mentoring in:
wearehumingbird
MARK BURNETT
Mark is a qualified Ableton Instructor and has over 15 years experience using and teaching Live and has worked with top notch artists and producers around the world.
Online Services:
- Ableton Live online support and training
- Engineering, arrangement and mixing,
- Track production. Including arrangement, mixing & composition.
- Track feedback here
Online Rates:
- From £50 per hour
Mentoring in:
mark_adam_burnett
ROB DA BANK
Robert John Gorham, known by the pseudonym Rob da Bank, is an English DJ and co-founder of music festivals Bestival, originally on the Isle of Wight and now moved to Lulworth, Dorset and Camp Bestival, also in Lulworth. He presented a show on BBC Radio 1 which focused on promoting new left field music and is also the founder of Sleep Retreat.
Online Services:
- Rob da Bank is available to talk for free about dealing with anxiety, help with sleep tips, breath-work and some simple meditations.
Online Service Rate:
- Free. Based on availability
Mentoring in:
robdabank1973
VERITY MAZE
Resident DJ for Pacha Ibiza and part of London duo Maze&Masters whose recent gigs include CRSSD San Diego, Printworks/Fabric London, Watergate/Kater Blau/aboutblank Berlin; host of Rinse FM and Ibiza Sonica shows and more.
Verity has also had a varied industry career as Marketing Manager of Ministry of Sound London; and as an Events, Logistics and Marketing project manager for brands including Rinse FM, mobilee records, Solid Grooves, and The Weird and The Wonderful. She is looking to pass on knowledge and tips on day-to-day artist self management & industry insights.
Online Services:
- Industry Insights
- DJ Mentoring
Online Service Rate:
- One hour sessions can be arranged from £50 per hour
Mentoring in:
veritymaze