EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 1H 7M
Matt Sonnen - Audio Engineer & EMT/Re-Release Ep.89: Beats, Boots & Sirens - Ep.178
from American Grown Podcast · host Austin Sullivan
Episode 178: Re-release, Episode 89 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Matt Sonnen Audio Engineer & EMT.In this episode, I re-released episode 89 featuring Matt Sonnen, Matt shares his journey from running light and sound for high school talent shows to becoming an audio engineer for the Jess Zimmerman Band.What started as a simple interest behind the scenes turned into a passion for live music production, giving Matt the opportunity to help shape the sound of performances on a bigger stage. He also talks about discovering his love for line dancing at a young age — something he still enjoys today and has even helped inspire elements of the band’s newer music.Outside of music, Matt works as an EMT, balancing the fast-paced world of emergency response with his role in the music industry.From soundboards to line dancing to serving his community, this episode highlights following your passions and making an impact in multiple ways.JB Sound & EntertainmentSHOW SPONSORS:Cleona Coffee Roasters. A small batch coffee roastery & coffee shop, veteran & first responder owned located inside 911 Rapid Response in Annville PA.Angelo's Pizza. Enjoy mouthwatering Italian dinners.Triggered 22. Support a local veteran and help spread awareness for PTSD & #22aday.Hossler Engraving. Looking for unique handcrafted gifts for all occasions Zach has you covered.Hains Auto Detailing. Have your car smiling from wheel to wheel.Sip or Snack break?SIP: Garage Beer.SNACK: Jurgy.OFFICIAL STUDIO SPONSOR: Colortech Creative Solutions takes your creative projects from visualization to realization. We've been doing so since 1980 all while keeping your budget in mind.To see photos of today's guest follow on social media:IG: AmericanGrownPodcastFB: American Grown Podcast or visits us at American Grown Podcast
What this episode covers
Episode 178: Re-release, Episode 89 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Matt Sonnen Audio Engineer & EMT.In this episode, I re-released episode 89 featuring Matt Sonnen, Matt shares his journey from running light and sound for high school talent shows to becoming an audio engineer for the Jess Zimmerman Band.What started as a simple interest behind the scenes turned into a passion for live music production, giving Matt the opportunity to help shape the sound of performances on a bigger stage. He also talks about discovering his love for line dancing at a young age — something he still enjoys today and has even helped inspire elements of the band’s newer music.Outside of music, Matt works as an EMT, balancing the fast-paced world of emergency response with his role in the music industry.From soundboards to line dancing to serving his community, this episode highlights following your passions and making an impact in multiple ways.JB Sound & EntertainmentSHOW SPONSORS:Cleona Coffee Roasters. A small batch coffee roastery & coffee shop, veteran & first responder owned located inside 911 Rapid Response in Annville PA.Angelo's Pizza. Enjoy mouthwatering Italian dinners.Triggered 22. Support a local veteran and help spread awareness for PTSD & #22aday.Hossler Engraving. Looking for unique handcrafted gifts for all occasions Zach has you covered.Hains Auto Detailing. Have your car smiling from wheel to wheel.Sip or Snack break?SIP: Garage Beer.SNACK: Jurgy.OFFICIAL STUDIO SPONSOR: Colortech Creative Solutions takes your creative projects from visualization to realization. We've been doing so since 1980 all while keeping your budget in mind.To see photos of today's guest follow on social media:IG: AmericanGrownPodcastFB: American Grown Podcast or visits us at American Grown Podcast
NOW PLAYING
Matt Sonnen - Audio Engineer & EMT/Re-Release Ep.89: Beats, Boots & Sirens - Ep.178
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Jan 2, 2026 ·47m
Dec 21, 2025 ·46m