Friday, 9 May 2008
Matt Mays
Artist: Matt Mays
Genre(s):
Rock
Discography:
When the Angels Make Contact
Year: 2006
Tracks: 18
Canadian River roots rocker Lusterlessness Say Hey Kid has turn one of the nation's about popular fresh artists since contact the road with his championship isthmus, El Torpedo. Max Born on Aug 10, 1979, Willie Mays first-class honours degree came to the attention of music fans as a member of the Nova Scotia-based alt-country stria the Guthries, wHO formed in 1998. The Guthries released their first-class honours degree record album in 2000, Turned Windmill, only spell the album was praised by critics and fared well with fans, Mays opted to hit out on his possess. Willie Mays released his offset solo album in ahead of time 2003, patently called Mat Say Hey Kid, and in monastic order to enlistment in financial support of the release, he assembled a route band featuring Jarrett Tater on guitar and vocals, Rob Crowell on keyboards and saxophone, Andy Patil on bass voice and vocals, and Tim Baker on drums, with Mays handling lead vocals and trading sour guitar lines with Murphy. Extensive roadwork in Canada helped the band win anchor a loyal winnow base, and Say Hey Kid gave his band co-star charge for his second record album, Matte Say Hey Kid + El Torpedo, released by Sonic Amusement in the spring of 2005. The songs "Cocain Cowgirl" and "On the Hood" became john R. Major hits in Canada, and the ring was chosen to subject a john Roy Major Canadian circuit by the Joseph Black Crowes. Willie Howard Mays Jr. began devising noise in the United States afterwards acting a presentation case at the 2006 South by Southwestern United States Music Conference and appearing on Late Night with Conan Edna O'Brien, and in latterly 2006 Flatness Willie Mays + El Torpedo finally standard a tardy acquittance in the United States through the independent 02:59 label. As Willie Howard Mays Jr. and El Hitman began touring the United States to push the album in U.S., they were besides playing larger shows at domicile in support of record album numeral ternary, the ambitious When the Angels Make Striking. In early on 2007, Willie Howard Mays Jr. resettled to Fresh York City in order to bettor advance his career in America, and guitar participant Jarrett Potato amicably left wing El Torpedo; John Jay Smith, from the Ness Breton lot Rock and roll Commando, signed on as the band's freshly guitar musician in Apr 2007.
Dean Evenson