Matthew Taylor (bassist)
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| Matthew Taylor | ||
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| Birth name | Matthew Scott Taylor | |
| Born | November 26, 1978 | |
| Origin | Mechanicsville, Virginia | |
| Genre(s) | Rock, Pop Punk, New Wave | |
| Years active | 2002–present | |
| Label(s) | Epitaph Records | |
Matthew Scott Taylor was born November 26, 1978 and plays bass for the rock band Motion City Soundtrack. Taylor is originally from Mechanicsville, Virginia, a suburb of Richmond, Virginia and first met the band while playing a show in Milton, Pennsylvania with his former band, Submerge. Months later, Motion City Soundtrack was looking for a new bassist and Taylor accepted the offer to join their band.
In addition to playing bass, Taylor is credited with backing vocals, piano, and percussion on Motion City Soundtrack's latest album, Commit This to Memory.
[edit] Equipment
Matt plays 2 Geddy Lee model Fender Jazz basses and a 1973 Fender Precision Bass through an Ampeg SVT-AV 300 watt head and an Ampeg 810 Anniversary cabinet.
[edit] Previous Projects
Taylor previously played bass for the Richmond, Virginia band Submerge and the band These Enzymes.
