Matt Andersen is a Canadian blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, from Perth-Andover, New Brunswick. In addition to headlining major festivals, clubs and theatres throughout North America and the UK, he has shared the stage and toured with Randy Bachman, Bo Diddley, Little Feat, April Wine, America and Loverboy. On January 25, 2010, Andersen won the top prize for a duo/individual in the Memphis, Tennessee, International Blues Challenge, beating artists from 11 other countries and five continents – the first Canadian to prevail over the event’s 26 year history.
If you liked this tune, don’t miss a slower blues tune: “Drift Away” and Anderson’s rendition of Ain’t No Sunshine When She’s Gone.
His new album “Weightless” will be released on February 4th, 2014. Find it here on iTunes.
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Funny…as soon as I saw his picture, I thought that he looked like Randy Bachman….nice song.
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Yes, in that same groove Ray. Loved the tune and his other work.
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Foot tapping good!
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It is!
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I have been fortunate to see him perform a few times here in the Comox Valley. He opened the show with ‘So gone now’, it was amazing.
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Bro?! You’ve been holding out. I just found “So Gone Now”. GREAT! Here’s the link for others:
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what a humble and talented man. his voice reminds me of a folk singer from the ’60s,
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He is. Love his vocals and guitar playing…
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Amazing guitar! Love the “Ain’t no sunshine.” 🙂
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Great, right!?!
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Yep. 🙂
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David,
Thanks for the recommendation. Matt is incredible!
I’ve just listened to his entire playlist on Spotify and I’m in LOVE with his music.
Have a fabulous weekend.
Kind regards, Jenny.
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:11 PM, lead.learn.live. wrote:
> David Kanigan posted: ” Matt Andersen is > a Canadian blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, from Perth-Andover, New > Brunswick. In addition to headlining major festivals, clubs and theatres > throughout North America and the UK, he has shared the stage and toured > with Randy “
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Hi Jenny. Thanks for sharing. I have him in my Pandora queue but Pandora doesn’t seem to play enough of him. 🙂
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