Matthew Ryan

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Matthew Ryan - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 7th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1971, a singer-songwriter and guitarist gained recognition for a distinctive sound blending rock, folk, and country influences. Released several solo albums, starting with 'Till Midnight' in 2014, highlighting personal themes and storytelling. Over the years, collaborated with various artists and contributed to film soundtracks. Maintained a steady presence in the music scene with a loyal fan base.

Released the album 'Till Midnight' in 2014

Contributed to numerous film soundtracks

Collaborated with various notable artists

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