Matt Malley
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Matt Malley (born Matthew Mark Malley, 4 July 1963, Oakland, California) is an Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe nominated songwriter, and he is most recognized for being a founding member and bass guitar player for the rock band, Counting Crows.
In December of 2004, following the band's Hard Candy tour, Malley left the group.
He has been following Sahaja Yoga Meditation, a new religious movement, since 1987 - long before co-founding Counting Crows.
He is presently learning North Indian, or Hindustani Classical Music on the Indian Slide Guitar, or "Mohan Veena", (see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-94JdvtTURI), and is a student of fellow Grammy winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.