Where the Music Lives: Archive

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2012 New York Festivals International TV & Film →

Great news. The corporate film for Buick/GMC: Dealer Voices is a finalist in the 2012 New York Festivals International TV and Film Competition. The film was directed by Scott Takeda of Takeda Entertainment. It was a pleasure to compose the original music for this film and to work with an amazing post-production team. Please feel free by clicking the link above to know more about the festival. To...

Feb 7th

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Jan 30th

Lobbyists’ largesse makes large mark | ajc.com →

Very Interesting…. I had the opportunity to create the music for this news piece on the Atlanta Journal-Constitution website. The video was directed by Ryon Horne. Please take a look, it is an eye opener… www.ajc.com

Jan 18th

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"Stripped" The Play →

Teamed up with the Horne Brothers to compose original music for the play titled Stripped. The play is written and directed by Tiffany Brown of Higher Calling Theatre Company and stars former NFL running back Dorsey Levens, former Atlanta Housewives star Lisa Wu Hartwell, former NFL player and television/radio personality Ryan Stewart, televesion personality Rashan Ali, Karon Joseph Riley and Arle...

Jul 26th

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May 13th

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Had the opportunity of composing the music for Veektor, directed by Joseph Dono based out of Tampa, Florida. This is Joseph and I third project together. Take a look…

May 11th

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Apr 17th

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Wireface →

I am extremely excited to have the opportunity to compose the music for Bob Rogers Group new film project Wireface. The feature film will be screening in 2012.

Apr 15th

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I had the opportunity to compose music for the documentary “The Start of Dreams” directed by the Horne Brothers. The feature documentary focuses on award winning Broadway director Kenny Leon. The film also follows several students on their path of becoming Broadway actors and actresses. Featuring A-list actors/actresses such as Denzel Washington, Samuel L. Jackson and Phylicia Rashad,...

Mar 17th

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Campsite 12 is a southern goth/thriller short film that I had the opportunity of scoring. This was my first time scoring a thriller. It was a great experience. The film was premiered on March 5, 2011 at the Washington DC Independent Film Festival. Take a second and view the trailer. The film was directed by Victoria Ledega and produced by Eric Walthall of Ninetengale Productions. ...

Mar 7th

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Recently I’ve had the opportunity to compose music on a new television reality show starring Wanya Morris of Boyz II Men. The show is directed and co-produced by The Horne Brothers and The Company Entertainment. Check out the trailer of The Renaissance Man.

Mar 3rd

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Feb 8th

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The Story Beyond The Still: The Locksmith is a short film directed by Victoria Ledega. The short was a contest entry in early 2010 and had some great reviews. I think this is some of my best work…

Feb 3rd

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Jan 13th

The Dream....

I figured since I started this blog back in late 2009, time for me to pick up and start posting to the people that follow me and are interested in my music. So here is my first post since January 2010. So much has transpired since my last post. My focus and energy has completely changed. From music producing to film composing, new friends are now business associates, some are even strangers,...

Jan 13th

Happy New Year

2009 is over… And 2010 is here. I was speaking with a friend today and we both can’t believe that its actually 2010. I started 2009 very optimistic about the year. I just got back from New York City. I was waiting on the results of a recent meeting from Universal/Motown. They were extremely excited about an artist that I was producing for. Things were looking great, but no phone...

Jan 4th

Atlanta's Best Kept Secrets...

Far from the heavy rotation of mainstream hip hop, there are several artists that are changing the Atlanta music scene. These artists consist of a musical blend of acoustic, rock, and soul with familiar sound of mainstream pop that catches the ear. Their sounds are completely different from eachother but share the same vision and have the same passion of music. The unique thing about these...

Dec 30th

Little Drummer Boy by Steph Jones →

Three weeks ago I received a phone call from my attorney Evita Kaigler. She was very exctied about her new client Steph Jones. I knew who she was speaking of and was excited for her about the connection. Evita was very excited about his music and made the executive decision to link us up. Not knowing a week later, he was in my studio recording his Christmas single, Little Drummer Boy. Working...

Dec 24th

Dec 17th

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My first post...

This is my first attempt of publishing my blog. I am not much of a writer, but I just wanted to express myself in another way outside of music. In this blog I will speak on my journey in the music industry from my everyday frustrations to achieving my personal goals…. So I hope you enjoy and thanks for the support. Take a listen to some of my music check the links…. Thanks, Matt

Dec 17th

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