Bio

Playing one of my first bass guitars
Playing my Precision bass at a Canterbury Cathedral event in the 'noughties'
Playing bass at Minster Abbey, Sheppey in 2016

Matthew has years of experience playing bass in a range of settings including;

  • function bands covering 1960’s-to-date (the usual rock / pop / jazz / disco / dance covers)
  • as part of a duo, with a singer-songwriter
  • as part of a band backing solo artises
  • in a church setting for weddings and other special services
  • in a ‘contemporary worship music’ for Sunday services (live, pre-recorded and livestream), retreats, large-scale conferences
  • studio, live and remote recording
Playing at Minster Abbey, Sheppey in 2016
Playing bass (in the background behind Helen) at Detling Summer Celebration event in 2016
Playing bass at Detling Summer Celebration in the 'noughties'

Playing four and five string (fretted and fretless) basses, and more recently, electric upright bass and bass synth, Matthew is able to bring valuable expertise to whatever the situation calls for.

PLaying bass at Canterbury Cathedral in the 'noughties'
Playin gbass somewhere in the early 'noughties'
Playing bass at Detling Summer Celebration sometime in the 'noughties'
Playing bass (in the background) at David's Tent in 2014
'Dep'ing on bass for a friend at a gig
Playing bass at a Youth event in Caterbury Cathedral in my late teens
Recording bass at home for a project during Covid lockdown in 2020
Recording bass in the studio for a project in 2021