Matt Noble

Matthew Noble is an Emmy Award-winning audio engineer, music producer, and educator across multiple genres with a portfolio that includes platinum records for Rihanna, Rod Stewart, and Diana King.

As a staff songwriter and musician, Noble worked for nine years at three publishing houses—Chrysalis Music, Sony Music, and W & R Music. During these years, he collaborated with legendary producers including Eddie Kramer, David Z, Shep Pettibone, and Keith Thomas, serving as keyboardist, guitarist, and arranger while honing his production skills. His songwriting collaborations included Steve Cropper, Desmond Child and Keith Reid.

His engineering credits include Michael Jackson, The Beastie Boys, Anthrax, Run DMC, Dave Koz ,Kandace Springs, Procol Harum, Southside Johnny, Akynele and many more.

On the commercial front, he has composed and produced music for major national brands including Amtrak, McDonald’s, Mobil, The Learning Channel, Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and The Washington Post.

As Director of Audio at Visual Radio in NYC, Noble was at the forefront of the early internet audio revolution, composing music for websites and multimedia presentations while developing the infrastructure for 52 online radio stations.

As road and stage manager for R&B group “D Train,”,he was also either front-of-house or monitor engineer at venues ranging from Radio City Music Hall to giant indoor arenas throughout the US.

Beyond his production and engineering work, Noble has contributed to the development of music technology itself. He served as a Beta Tester for Roger Linn’s MPC-60 II software development, helping shape one of the most influential pieces of music production hardware in hip-hop and electronic music history.