Matt Mercado

Matt Mercado runs Sonic Palace in Chicago, Illinois, where he has made a name for himself as an innovative audio engineer and music producer. With years of experience in the industry, Matt has worked with a wide range of artists, helping them bring their musical visions to life with a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise. Sonic Palace is renowned for its high-end production capabilities, making it a top choice for artists seeking professional, polished recordings.

At Sonic Palace, Matt mentors students in Audio Engineering and Music Production, offering them hands-on training with the studio’s state-of-the-art gear. His teaching emphasizes practical experience, giving students the chance to work on live projects in a real-world setting. Through his mentorship, students gain a deep understanding of the technical aspects of recording, mixing, and mastering, while also developing their creative instincts.

Matt’s passion for sound and his commitment to nurturing new talent make him an exceptional mentor. By providing students with real-world experience and access to top-tier equipment, he helps them build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the competitive field of music production.