Matt Pryor
Hometown: Lawrence, KS
Tags: indie, singer-songwriter, acoustic
Matt Pryor is the singer / guitar player in Kansas City, MO’s The Get Up Kids. He currently is playing in The New Amsterdams and The Terrible Twos. This is Matt Pryor’s first solo album. Named ‘Confidence Man’ after a track of the same title, this album is a folk-tinged stripped acoustic album that was released on July 29, 2008. Listen at Last.fm
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allmusic on Matt Pryor
about 4 years agoMatt Pryor plays down his status as an indie rock veteran on Confidence Man, which reintroduces the former Get Up Kids frontman as a mellow songwriter in the Americana vein. Toting an acoustic guitar, banjo, and harmonica, Pryor makes a fine transformation into a rustic troubadour, particularly when his pop sensibilities come into play. more at www.allmusic.com
allmusic on Matt Pryor
about 4 years agoMatt Pryor plays down his status as an indie rock veteran on Confidence Man, which reintroduces the former Get Up Kids frontman as a mellow songwriter in the Americana vein. Toting an acoustic guitar, banjo, and harmonica, Pryor makes a fine transformation into a rustic troubadour, particularly when his pop sensibilities come into play. more at www.allmusic.com
Mog on Matt Pryor
about 4 years agoMatt’s first solo album Confidence Man finds him using roughly the same simple folk palette of his work with The New Amsterdams and exploring generally similar territory but with somewhat different results. The biggest difference I can hear on Confidence Man is just how at ease Pryor sounds on this recording. more at mog.com