Gareth Hudson has established a remarkable career as a musician, composer, teacher and record producer. Gareth studied classical piano and composition at the Newcastle Conservatorium of Music graduating in 2002, and completed a Masters of Arts Screen (Music) at the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) in 2024.

Gareth owns and manages the Hazy Cosmic Jive recording studio, and has produced and recorded with artists including: Amy Vee, The Last Kinection, Briggs, The Beards, Jaytee Hazard, Hilltop Hoods, Buddy Knox, Auriel Andrew, Daniel March, Lili Crane, Piper Butcher, Nick Saxon, and many more. Listen to examples here.

Gareth's original band Hudson Arc, has been featured at venues and festivals around Germany, Netherlands, UK, France, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, as well as various tours and radio appearances in Australia.   He is a key member of the award winning Buddy Knox Blues Band,  and has co-written, arranged music and performs live as keyboardist with the rapper Briggs. ​