Mark MacTaggart is an accomplished composer, producer, and engineer based just outside of Boston, Massachusetts, whose dynamic soundscapes have captivated audiences worldwide.
Growing up in a musical household, Mark was surrounded by music from an early age. His father, a trumpet player with an eclectic taste in great music, filled the home with sounds that would shape Mark’s future. Following in his father’s footsteps, Mark developed a passion for music that eventually led him to the prestigious Berklee College of Music, where he graduated in 2011.
Mark’s passion for music quickly evolved into a thriving career. His relentless pursuit of sonic excellence and ability to craft the perfect sound for any project have made him a sought-after collaborator in the industry. From his early days working with local artists and honing his craft in the studio, Mark has ascended to deliver cutting-edge compositions and productions that resonate with both artists and audiences alike.
Mark’s work has been featured across an impressive spectrum of media, contributing music to hundreds of television shows, national advertising campaigns, and records for major label artists. His versatility and knack for creating memorable, emotive tracks have secured placements in some of the most recognizable programs and campaigns in the world:
Hit television shows like Love Island, The Challenge, Queer Eye, Catfish, Saturday Night Live, Vanderpump Rules, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Real Housewives, and Million Dollar Listing.
Live broadcasts for major sports leagues, including the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, and NASCAR.
Advertising campaigns for major brands and networks such as America’s Got Talent, FAGE Yogurt, McDonald’s, and Paramount’s Yellowstone: 1923.
As a producer, Mark has worked with a wide range of artists across genres, contributing to projects that have collectively surpassed millions of streams. He has produced for artists such as Tropidelic, Surfer Girl, Joey Fleming of In Her Own Words, Tosh the Drummer, 7evin7ins, Kristina Rybalchenko (social media star and Instagram Drummer of the Year), Analise Hoveyda, and is currently developing rising country star Sicily Rose.
Mark’s ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles has made him an indispensable asset to both emerging and established artists. His meticulous attention to detail and dedication to his craft have earned him a reputation as a producer who doesn’t just meet expectations—he exceeds them.
Mark is a proud member of the Society of Composers and Lyricists, and the Production Music Association, further exemplifying his commitment to the craft and industry excellence.
Outside of the studio, Mark is passionate about health and fitness, with CrossFit playing a huge role in his life. Known for his competitive spirit and dedication to self-improvement, Mark enjoys pushing his limits through high-intensity workouts, Olympic weightlifting, and endurance challenges at his local CrossFit box. His time in CrossFit not only keeps him physically strong but also fuels his mental discipline and focus in the studio.
When Mark isn’t recording or working out, you’ll find him embracing life with his wife, Jill, their two sons, Mark Jr. and Declan, and their dog, Layla. Whether it’s family adventures or chasing new fitness goals, Mark brings the same passion, energy, and precision to everything he does.
