Matt Sharp

Singer-songwriter and bass player

Matt Sharp - Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

September 22nd, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and bass player, contributed to the music scene in the 1990s. Was a founding member of the rock band Weezer, where significant contributions were made to the band's self-titled debut album, often referred to as the 'Blue Album'. The album included popular tracks that helped define the sound of the era. Later formed the band The Rentals, known for their eclectic style and use of synthesizers. Released several albums with The Rentals, further exploring musical innovation and collaboration.

Was a founding member of Weezer

Released influential tracks on 'Blue Album'

Formed the band The Rentals

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