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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