Mat Callahan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mat Callahan
Occupation	Musician
Date Of Birth	Jul 14, 1951(1951-07-14)
Age	73
Birthplace	San Francisco
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Cancer

Mat Callahan Biography

Mat Callahan is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on July 14, 1951 in San Francisco, California, United States.

Mat Callahan (born Mathew Kerner, July 14, 1951, San Francisco, California) is an American musician, author, songwriter, activist, music producer and engineer.

His father, William Kerner, was a leader of the international peace movement following WWII, joining with Paul Robeson and other notable figures in supporting a non-belligerent US foreign policy particularly in regards to the Soviet Union and China. William Kerner died of myasthenia gravis in 1954. Mathew’s mother remarried in 1956 becoming the wife of longshoreman Jerome Callahan. Mat henceforth used the name Callahan.

Mat Callahan Net Worth

Mat Callahan is one of the richest Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mat Callahan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He spent his childhood at Peters Wright Creative Dance, founded by his grandaunt, Anita Peters and her husband Dexter Wright in 1912. His grandmother (Anita’s youngest sister), Lenore Job, also a choreographer, dancer and teacher, was the director of the school when Callahan was born. His mother, Judy Job, followed her mother’s lead also pursuing choreography, dancing and teaching. Peters Wright Creative Dance was a direct descendant of the movement inspired by Isadora Duncan. New attitudes towards, women, education and society were embodied in this approach whose influence continued to spread during the 20th century as Modern Dance. From childhood to adolescence, Callahan studied and performed at Peters Wright. His last dance performance was in Charles Weidman’s Christmas Oratorio presented on the altar of newly completed Grace Cathedral in San Francisco in 1965.

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In 1986, the Looters toured Europe, supporting their first EP on Alternative Tentacles records, a label founded by iconic punk rocker Jello Biafra of the Dead Kennedys. The EP won a Bay Area Music Award “Bammie” for “Best Independent Album”. Callahan became established as the group’s lead singer and songwriter, and remained in that capacity throughout the bands’ run. By happenstance, Island Records’ head Chris Blackwell heard the Looters’ EP playing in a New York record store and tracked the band down and signed them. The result was the release of Flashpoint on Island Records in 1987, nudging the band into mainstream awareness.

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Callahan returned to San Francisco to produce projects by artists such as Stephen Yerkey and the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy (Island Records). He was awarded the “Goldie” Award in 1992, which honored “Local Heroes and their contribution to the community” by the San Francisco weekly news magazine the Bay Guardian. He also served as President of the Board of Directors for the Bay Area Center for Arts and Technology, a non-profit arts organization. He formed the band The Wild Bouquet which released two albums and toured in Europe, which led to Callahan’s relocation to Switzerland where he lives to this day. After two solo European releases (Testimony, a “greatest hits” compilation and San Francisco), Callahan released his first U.S. solo album A Wild Bouquet (Broken Arrow Records) which featured remastered songs from the out-of-print Wild Bouquet albums along with a new tract introducing popular Swiss vocalist Yvonne Moore to U.S. audiences. The album also featured musicians Les Claypool (Primus), Joe Gore (P.J. Harvey) and Brain (Tom Waits).