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Matt Maye

About Me

Matt Maye is a talented young singer/songwriter whose songs reflect remarkable honesty and truth. His insightful lyrics and carefully crafted melodies come together in a singular expression of what it means to be alive. Through his music he gives form to the love and loss we experience as well as the hope that keeps us going. Maye's sincere vocals and guitar playing seem to effortlessly reach his audience through the universal appeal of his songs. He is tangible proof of music as it is meant to be: emotional, powerful, and transforming.With the release of his debut EP, Matt Maye has begun to make his own mark on the music world. Halfway There is a 5 song EP that expresses with remarkable precision emotions which we have all experienced and it has received radio and internet play in the US, Canada, and Australia. Matt has quickly become a favorite performer on the club scene where he has gained a loyal following among live music fans. Now, with his latest single, I Love You Is That Okay, Matt Maye continues to raise the bar of excellence that he has already set for himself. It is a rewarding and revealing glimpse of a unique artist who doesn't disappoint.Masthead Banner Made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!

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Member Since: 9/21/2005
Band Website: mattmaye.com
Influences: Miles Davis, John Lee Hooker, Bob Dylan, J.S. Bach, Cormac McCarthy, Seamus Heaney, Pietro Mascagni, El Greco, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Merton, Albert Camus, Robert Johnson, Mom and Dad, Paolo Conte, St. John the Baptist, Neil Young, Christy Moore, Luciano Pavarotti, Jerry Willard, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Dante Alighieri, Rolling Stones, Beatles, Kinks, Elliott Smith, U2, Fernando Sor, Skip James, Charley Patton, Antonio Machado, Soren Kierkegaard, Norris Clarke, Elvis Presley, Leonard Cohen, Richard Manuel, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Billie Holiday, Carlos Gardel, Astor Piazzolla, Ray Charles, Luiz Bonfa, Johnny Cash, Buddy Holly, Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, Chieftains, Milan Kundera, Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, Townes Van Zandt, Perry Como, Frank Sinatra, Ingmar Bergman



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Ireland Tour Set for Fall ’08

Well, it is official. I am going to be touring Ireland this October. Most of the dates are all set and more are still being added. I'm really looking forward to to taking my music around the country a...
Posted by Matt Maye on Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:49:00 PST

New Website!!

My new website is up and running! I’m so excited!!! Check it out at www.mattmaye.com. As much as I love keeping in touch with everyone on MySpace, I’m glad to have a site where I can post ...
Posted by Matt Maye on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:14:00 PST

Hello 2008

Well, a new year is now under way and I'm excited about a lot of things. There were a lot of changes in 2007 that helped me to grow and evolve as a musician and have set me up for a great year to come...
Posted by Matt Maye on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:33:00 PST

Does this mean Im big in Greece? ?e????e?

It's Thanksgiving evening and I've had all the Turkey I could want, so I think, maybe I'll google myself and see what comes up. That's always there for a good time. So, I go through the usual results,...
Posted by Matt Maye on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 07:15:00 PST

Burning the Exits Tonight on WVOF

Great news! My new single, "Burning the Exits Tonight" is getting airplay on WVOF Fairfield, CT. Many thanks to Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault for picking up on it so quickly. Joe had me in the studio a l...
Posted by Matt Maye on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:31:00 PST