Singer/Songwriter:Raised in Clifton, New Jersey Matthew Colligan established his musical roots at the age of 16 when he picked up his first guitar. What originally began as a hobby, quickly transformed into a creative obsession. At such a crucial time of life, a series of events and the actual experience of becoming who we are was much too powerful to remain unspoken. His unique vocals and passionately poetic songwriting has touched the hearts and souls of many audiences, as well as industry representatives. Matt is currently recording tracks (with Visionary Music Group) for his debut release and will be performing frequently around the tri-state area.
Currently, Matthew works for Tom Gioia and Andy Snitzer at Visonary Music Group in River Edge, NJ as an Intern, and is studying to be an engineer/producer. Tom Gioia and Andy Snitzer have worked on artists such as Bon Jovi, Beck, Elvis Costello, Paul Simon, the Rolling Stones, and have numerous Indie music and major television/film credits.Matthew Colligans 3 track debut is scheduled to be released in mid-September of 2006.