Member Since: 5/15/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/mattwescott
Band Members: Matt Wescott - Songs, Vocals and Guitar. Loops, Percussion, Keys, Production.
Alex Browne, Dizzi, Danny Cox, Greg Hadley, Gary Widlake - Drums and Percussion.
Bill Banwell, Si Bidwell, Nick Koulias, Nick Wade - Bass.
Rob Clarke, Geraint Evans, Nick Koulias, Nick Wade - Guitars.
Jimmy Galvin - Keys and Inspiration...
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Influences: As a kid: Tracie Wescott (Jenkins) - sister, music teacher / Janet Wescott - mother, music critic / Trevor James - bandmaster / Mary Brock - music teacher / Graham Baker - drum major / Terry Gardner - pro trombone / John Sealey - teacher, football coach / Kenny Dalglish - hero / Michael Jackson - genius back then / Simon Jenkins - drummer / ABBA - melody...As a teenager: Sandra Chromie - music teacher / John Brock - music teacher / Paul Raymond - musicologist / Clive Hughes - guitar tutor / Kurt Cobain - head turner / Dave Grohl - musician / Tony Hobden - recording engineer, producer, entrepeneur / Jonathan Greenwood - cool friend / Nathan Jenkins - band leader / Eastertown - local band / Oasis - global icons / Blur - ever evolving / R.E.M - class act / Hobbit's Niteclub - indie disco / Yukka's Tip - local band. Reef - local band went global. Michael Eavis - farmer. Jimmy Galvin - genius. Camden Town - indie central...As a man: Emma Wescott - soul mate / Robert Clarke - artist / Simon Bidwell - philosopher / Alex Browne - vibes / Nic Browne - mentor / Becky Hobden - friend / Curtis Mayfield - voice / Primal Scream - attitude / The Beatles - quality control / Super Furry Animals - method / Dandy Warhols - texture / Noel Gallagher - work ethic / Paul Weller - style / Ocean Colour Scene - smokin' / The Stone Roses - groove...
Sounds Like: ''Genuine song writing talent'' - Bristol Uncovered
''Award winning songwriter'' - North Somerset Mercury
''Amazing songs'' - anB Promotions
''Rising star'' - Bristol Evening Post
''Means it'' - Wharfedale Pro
''Atmospheric'' - Emergenza
''One of the talented ones'' - Sunday Music Live
''Good tunes'' - BBC Radio Bristol
''Somewhere between Noel Gallagher and Bez'' - Weston Mercury
Record Label: None
Type of Label: None