Matthew Sweet

Quick Facts

Full Name	Matthew Sweet
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Oct 6, 1964(1964-10-06)
Age	60
Birthplace	Lincoln
Country	United States
Birth City	Nebraska
Horoscope	Libra

Matthew Sweet Biography

Matthew Sweet is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on October 6, 1964 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Alternative rock singer who released the solo albums Girlfriend & 100% Fun.

He formed a duo together with R.E.M. Frontman Michael Steipe was called Community Trolls.

As a high school student in 1980, Sweet wrote songs and recorded them on four- track cassettes. He joined the band The Specs and released his first recording on a battle of bands LP produced by a local radio station, and fronted his own local band called The Dialtones. After graduating, Sweet traveled to Athens, Georgia, to attend college during the vibrant Athens music scene. That same year, Sweet, who had met the band R.E.M. when they played a show in his hometown the previous year, collaborated with frontman Michael Stipe in a duo group under the name Community Trolls, as well as played guitar in Stipe’s sister Lynda Stipe’s band, Oh-OK. In addition, he formed another duo, The Buzz of Delight, with Oh-OK drummer David Pierce, releasing an EP, Sound Castles, in 1984 on DB Records. On the strength of this 12″ vinyl, Sweet was signed to a solo recording contract with Columbia Records.

Sweet was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. He graduated from Southeast High School in Lincoln, in 1983. Upon graduation he moved to Athens, Georgia to attend college.

Around the release of Earth, his 1989 album about marriage, he was divorced.

Matthew Sweet Net Worth

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

While in high school, he wrote and recorded songs on four track cassettes and joined The Specs.

In 2012, he celebrated the 20th anniversary of Girlfriend’s release by performing the entire album live on tour.

Sidney Matthew Sweet (born October 6, 1964) is an American rock singer- songwriter and musician. Part of the burgeoning music scene in Athens, Georgia, during the 1980s before gaining commercial success in the 1990s. His latest albums, Tomorrow Forever and Tomorrow’s Daughter, were followed by 2018’s Wicked System of Things.

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Who is Matthew Sweet Dating?

According to our records, Matthew Sweet married to Lisa Sweet. As of December 1, 2023, Matthew Sweet’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1995, Sweet released 100% Fun, an alt-rock album best known for its lead- off track, the self-deprecating “Sick of Myself”. The album itself fared better commercially, and even made it onto Entertainment Weekly critic David Browne’s year’s-best list.

Facts & Trivia

Matthew Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matthew Sweet celebrates birthday on October 6 of every year.

In 1999, Sweet released In Reverse, a psychedelic album which featured Wall of Sound tracks, including the singles “What Matters” and “Trade Places”. The album is noteworthy for its 10-minute closing track, “Thunderstorm”, a combination of several demos.

Where is Matthew Sweet now?

Personal life. Sweet and his wife Lisa have resided in Omaha, Nebraska since 2013.

Is Matthew Sweet religious?

Matthew Sweet, a 28-year-old alternative rocker from Nebraska who was raised Roman Catholic , was not even aware of the religious themes popping up in his music until after he had finished recording his acclaimed 1991 album, “Girlfriend.” “I was getting a little older and grappling with larger questions,” he says.

How old is Matthew Sweet?

57 years (October 6, 1964)

What kind of music is Matthew Sweet?

Before the gold and platinum albums, before the MTV hits and critical renown, power-pop and alternative-rock pioneer Matthew Sweet was just a 13-year- old bass player sitting alone in his Nebraska bedroom, daydreaming of a life spent making music.

Is Matthew Sweet married?

Lisa Sweet