Mercado was also able to record a young up and coming artist Jumex and Dying In Designer. Recently, Mercado recorded two of the hottest rappers, Famous Dex, who went on to sign with Rich Forever Records and Katie Got Bandz, best known for her smash hit “Make Me Rich” Feat. Using his years of expertise in recording rock and metal, Mercado lent his skills to the burgeoning Chicago rap scene. The band's single “Ditch Kitty” was featured on the Gold-selling soundtrack for “FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage,” the demolition racing game released for the Xbox 360.Īfter two releases with Darkstar/Sony records, Supermercado disbanded and Mercado went on to devote himself full time to his successful recording studio Sonic Palace, recording local and national artist ranging from rock/metal (Candlebox, Soil, The Outfit) to the recently exploding Chicago Rap Scene. Pivot Man disbanded in 2001 and as the band went on to separate musical journeys, Mercado launched Supermercado with world renowned drummer and Emmy Award Winner Gregg Potter. After Mindbomb, Mercado, Vulgar Vic and Joe Torossian formed the regionally successful Electro Rock band Pivot Man, who’s mixture of Rock/Metal/Electronica went on to influence some of the most popular bands of the 2000’s and were heavily featured on MTV’s “The Real World”. Mindbomb songs were also featured in two major motion pictures: Kalifornia starring Brad Pitt and Cliffhanger starring Sylvester Stallone. Matt Mercado first hit the national scene in the 90’s with the band Mindbomb, who signed to Mercury Records and gave Mercado his chance to tour around the world with rock gods like KISS, Rob Halford, Jackyl and Mötley Crüe.
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