Matt Flynn (musician)
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| Matt Flynn | |
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 Matt Flynn at Troubadour (LA, CA) 6.2.07 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Matthew Flynn |
| Born | May 23, 1970 Woodstock, NY, USA |
| Genres | Alternative rock, funk rock, pop rock, soul |
| Occupations | Drummer, musician, producer |
| Instruments | Drums |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Labels | A&M, Octone |
| Associated acts | Maroon 5 |
| Website | www.maroon5.com |
Matt Flynn (born May 23, 1970),[1] is currently the drummer of the band Maroon 5 . Originally the substitute drummer for the band, he took over after the departure of Ryan Dusick, who left the band due to wrist and shoulder injuries. Matt was previously a Yamaha Drum Artist, but now endorses Ludwig drums, Zildjian cymbals and Vater drumsticks. On June 5, 2007, Flynn's girlfriend gave birth to their second child, named Michael Ford Flynn. His elder daughter is named Ryan.[2] He recently recorded a new album with Maroon 5.
Matt has previously played drums for both The B-52's and Gavin DeGraw.
[edit] References
- ^ "Maroon5 FAQ". Freewebs.com. http://www.freewebs.com/maroon5/. Retrieved 2011-10-15.
- ^ http://www.maroon5sin.com/news.php#060607
[edit] Sources
- Maroon 5 Band website, “Band Bios" http://www.maroon5.com/lo_fi/bio.html May, 2007
- Yamaha website Sitting in with Maroon5 September, 2004
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