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Matt Nathanson Writing New Album

Life is good these days for Matt Nathanson. In many ways, he’s still living off his mini-hit, “Come On Get Higher,” and one of his best songs, “Bulletproof Weeks,” just appeared on ABC’s Private Practice. Both of those songs can be found on 2007’s Some Mad Hope, Nathanson’s last album, which freaking rocked my world … Read more

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Concert Preview | The 15 Best Matt Nathanson Songs

The only time I interviewed Matt Nathanson, he told me a story of how his pants ripped near his crotch area during a show at the Gargoyle in St. Louis. Tonight, Nathanson is back in town playing The Pageant in support of his latest album, Last of the Great Pretenders. Joshua Radin opens the show, and there … Read more

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Video | Matt Nathanson – Kinks Shirt

Photo courtesy of Matt Nathanson’s Facebook page Meet me at 9th and Irving Let’s do things we can both regret Matt Nathanson is no stranger to catchy tunes, and “Kinks Shirt” is another in his ever-growing arsenal. The song is really about a crush Nathanson had on a waitress in a San Francisco eatery. The … Read more

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Jam of the Day | Matt Nathanson – Headphones (ft. LOLO)

Matt Nathanson partners with Starkey Foundation to help hearing impaired in Peru Matt Nathanson, I salute you. For “Headphones,” and for caring about those who are struggling with hearing loss. Recently, I lost around 60% of my hearing in my left ear due to a perforated ear drum, and while I’m hoping my recent surgery … Read more

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Album Review | Matt Nathanson – Modern Love

Speakers Rating: 89/100 Kiss quick I got a line out the door Who all think they can save me When I interviewed Matt Nathanson a few years ago, I remember him telling me that he wanted his newest album at the time, Some Mad Hope, to be the one that defined him as an artist. … Read more

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Jam of the Day | Matt Nathanson – Faster

I remember listening to Matt Nathanson’s last album, Some Mad Hope, for the first time and thinking, “Boy, if the radio ever caught wind of some of these songs…”  Well, to my surprise, pretty much everyone I know has now heard “Come On Get Higher,” and while that might not be Nathanson’s best song on … Read more