Matt Stevens (musician)

Not to be confused with Matthew Stevens (musician).
Matt Stevens
Background information
Born (1975-08-02) August 2, 1975
OriginRushden, Northamptonshire, England
GenresProgressive rock, Post-rock, Instrumental rock
OccupationsMusician, composer
InstrumentGuitar
Years active2008–present
LabelsAcid Jazz Records, Bad Elephant Music, Burning Shed, Cherry Red Records, Esoteric Recordings, Spencer Park Music
Member ofThe Fierce and the Dead
Websitefierceandthedead.com
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Matt Stevens (born 1975) is an English rock guitarist and composer, co-founder of the band The Fierce and the Dead, and solo artist who has made 4 instrumental albums up to 2014's Lucid, released on Esoteric Recordings via Cherry Red Records. Prog Magazine included him in their 100 Prog Icons and their 200 Greatest Prog Musicians.

Since 2022, he has been the guitarist in Tim Bowness's live band. He has also recorded and written with Judy Dyble for an album on Acid Jazz Records which featured in the UK Official Independent Album Breakers and Progressive Albums Charts. His solo music has been played on BBC 6 Music and he was nominated for Breakthrough Artist at the 2014 Progressive Music Awards for his solo work.

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