Corey is a classically trained trumpet and piano musician who studied at USC, Grove School of Music, and Cal State Long Beach, and has performed with Bill Conti, John Williams, and the USC Marching Band, while also teaching electronic music at UCLA. He has worked extensively as a music technology clinician and consultant for GRAMMY-winning artists, created educational resources, contributed to industry publications, and edited All About Music Technology in Worship, published by Hal Leonard.