Matthew Sweet


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Born: October 06, 1964 in Lincoln, NE
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rock

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Biography
After spending the '80s as an unappreciated jangle pop guitarist with Oh-OK and Lloyd Cole, as well as a solo artist, Matthew Sweet emerged in 1991 as the leading figure of the American power pop revival. Like his British counterparts Teenage Fanclub, Sweet adhered to traditional songcraft, yet subverted the form by adding noisy post-punk guitar an... Continue Bio >>

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Ringtones:
Sick Of MyselfPlayGet it!
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Discography:
2008 Sunshine Lies
2006 Under the Covers, Vol. 1
2004 Living Things
2003 Kimi Ga Suki * Raifu
1999 In Reverse
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Filmography:
1998 The Drew Carey Show: In Ramada Da Vida
Silent Britain
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Member Of:
The Thorns
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Similar Artists:
Velvet Crush
The Posies
Urge Overkill
Teenage Fanclub
Jellyfish
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Influenced By:
R.E.M.
Big Star
Elvis Costello
The Kinks
Todd Rundgren
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Followers:
Excentrics
Peter Searcy
The Beatifics
Freddy Trujillo
Adam Merrin
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