About

Mark Hornsby is an acclaimed music producer, audio engineer, musician, writer and marketing consultant – widely considered to be one of the most diverse figures in today’s music business

Mark is the former co-owner of one of Florida’s largest recording and rehearsal studios – Ridenour Studios – whose clients included the likes of New Found Glory, Foreigner, Ricky Martin, Joey Kramer, Steve Winwood and Johnny Depp.

As a producer, engineer and sound designer Mark has worked with acts from all over the world, consulted in A+R and marketing for numerous music companies and record labels and worked on software development for a variety of high-profile audio technology companies. Mark is a certified Pro Tools “Expert”, accredited by Avid.

Currently based out of Nashville, Mark works with a number of both successful and independent artists including acts being developed for his own entertainment company – EchoXS Entertainment, Inc.

Recently, Mark has found that his experience in both music production and the business side of the industry enables him to help artists take themselves and their music to new levels, which has taken him all over the United States to appear as a guest speaker at schools offering music and music technology courses.

Mark is also a regular contributing writer for Recording Magazine, who featured his work at Abbey Road Studios in London as their front cover story in October 2010. He has had the opportunity to work with a wide range of artists, musicians, and companies in various capacities, including:
Mark, featured in Recording Magazine
•   Jon Anderson
•   IK Multimedia
•   Travis Tritt
•   John Blackwell
•   Kat Bowser
•   The Hoppers
•   Jerry Marotta
•   Rounders (winner: 2006 CARA Awards)
•   EchoXS
•   Lifeway
•   Ronnie Brookshire
•   Carolyn Martin
•   Steven Curtis Chapman
•   Sonic Reality
•   The Judds
•   Nick D’Virgilio
•   Richard Sterban
•   The London Philharmonic Orchestra
•   Leticia Wolf
•   Steve Green
•   Ashlyn Metheny
•   Rewiring Genesis
•   Porter Wagner
•   The Jordanaires
•   Neal Peart
•   Kevin Gilbert
•   Dream Makers Music
•   Word Entertainment
•   Projecto 151
•   Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
•   Ricky Tims
•   Kitty Wells
•   The Carolinas
•   Gallus
•   Dolly Parton
•   The Titan Hot Seven

Just to name a few.