Matthew is a multi-instrumentalist who thoroughly enjoys creating, recording and touring with other artists. He has recorded with singer/songwriters; Carl Wockner, Ryan Giles and Tessa as well as Brisbane based punk outfit Army of Champions. Matthew has also seen himself added to the line-up of two of Queensland’s heavy rocking blues groups Cleveland Blues and Transvaal Diamond Syndicate.
Born in regional Victoria, and after travelling around Australia, his family settled in Bundaberg, Queensland. Matthew completed his high schooling in Bundaberg and continued his education at the Central Queensland University completing a Bachelor of Music specialising in Saxophone. He stills calls Bundaberg home and has settled there with his partner and their three young children.
Alongside a very full schedule of gigs and function entertainment and his raising his young family, Matthew also teaches guitar, an active teacher aide and is furthering his studies, branching into a Bachelor of Primary Education.
Matthew has enchanted audiences with his original music at numerous regional festivals, including El Grande Festival, The Hervey Bay Seafood Festival, Lighthouse Festival and Bundaberg’s Autumn Sounds where he performed alongside Ball Park Music, Thundamentals and long-time friend Jackson Dunn. Matthew has also opened for a number of Australia's favourite musicians including Busby Marou, Ash Grunwald, James Blundell and Bob Evans.
Matthew completed a successful solo tour of Australia in 2019 performing at over 50 different venues during his 6-month journey.
Born in regional Victoria, and after travelling around Australia, his family settled in Bundaberg, Queensland. Matthew completed his high schooling in Bundaberg and continued his education at the Central Queensland University completing a Bachelor of Music specialising in Saxophone. He stills calls Bundaberg home and has settled there with his partner and their three young children.
Alongside a very full schedule of gigs and function entertainment and his raising his young family, Matthew also teaches guitar, an active teacher aide and is furthering his studies, branching into a Bachelor of Primary Education.
Matthew has enchanted audiences with his original music at numerous regional festivals, including El Grande Festival, The Hervey Bay Seafood Festival, Lighthouse Festival and Bundaberg’s Autumn Sounds where he performed alongside Ball Park Music, Thundamentals and long-time friend Jackson Dunn. Matthew has also opened for a number of Australia's favourite musicians including Busby Marou, Ash Grunwald, James Blundell and Bob Evans.
Matthew completed a successful solo tour of Australia in 2019 performing at over 50 different venues during his 6-month journey.