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After bands and records, vans and clubs, fast-forward to the present and Matthew’s New Folk sound today is much like his background: willing to take a risk yet always accessible and musically disciplined with lyrics that are introspective, observant, and meaningful. As a singer-songwriter telling stories, Matthew plies the trade, knowing the rules well enough to occasionally break them in a way reminiscent to the Beatles or Elvis Costello. Whether in bands playing to tens of thousands of people, to solo shows for adoring fans, to intimate performances on a front porch with friends, Matthew takes the craft of songwriting seriously and the proof is there for all to hear. He continues to share his efforts, however flawed, and hopes that you will enjoy the work and join him on his musical odyssey as he continues to discover his passion. Just listen…