Matthew "Matt" Tuck ( born Matthew Tuck ; born January 20, 1980 , Bridgend (Wales) ) - British rock musician, vocalist, solo / rhythm guitarist and permanent leader of the British metalcore band Bullet for My Valentine , as well as backing vocalist, guitarist and groove-metal leader of the AxeWound supergroup .
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| Full name | Matthew Tuck |
| Date of Birth | January 20, 1980 (39 years) |
| Place of Birth | Bridgend wales |
| A country | Great Britain |
| Professions | Vocalist guitar player |
| Years of activity | - present time |
| Singing voice | |
| Instruments | guitar, bass guitar, piano, mouth organ, drums |
| Genres | metalcore alternative metal groove metal nu metal (previously creative) |
| Collectives | Bullet for my Valentine , AxeWound , Jeff Killed John |
| Labels | Sony BMG |
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Biography
Matt was born on January 20, 1980 in Bridgend , Wales . As a child, he was fond of heavy metal from the 80s, because of this he started playing the guitar. In 1996, together with fellow college student Michael Thomas , he founded his first band, Trauma , which played in the style of punk rock . In 1998, Matt and Mike formed a new group called Jeff Killed John , who played in the style of alternative metal . From it with time and formed the current team of Matt, Bullet for my Valentine . So is the main composer and author of lyrics to the songs of the group. He shares solo parts with Michael Paget in some of the band’s songs. Matt experienced many depressive situations, and therefore many texts written by Matt are devoted to depression, unhappy love and death. He is the highest member of the group, his height is 180 cm.
Matthew participated in the recording of the album of the Apocalyptica group, performing along with Max Cavalier the song Repressed .
Since 2013, he has been married to Charlotte Bidell, from whom he has a son Evan [1] [2] . In early 2016, the couple divorced.
During a tour of Russia, he was called to see one of the stadiums in Nizhny Novgorod to watch hockey with the ball, and since then, Matt says, he has become his favorite sport.
Health Issues
In November 2006, during a tour with the bands As I Lay Dying and Protest the Hero , So suffered from laryngitis (inflammation of the laryngeal membranes), which led to a series of broken concerts, until in January 2007 he again began to sing, after a period of recovery .
On June 22, 2007, it was announced that Matthew would perform an operation to remove the tonsils. The band was forced to cancel all of their concerts, including their tour with Metallica , as a warming up band. Unable to speak, Matt wrote that as soon as the doctors finished him, he would again appear in the studio to record the new album Scream Aim Fire
Discography
At the moment, Matthew has released 7 mini-albums and 6 studio albums in various bands.
| No | Year | Group | Name of album / mini album |
|---|---|---|---|
| one. | 1998 | Jeff killed john | Allsorts! (mini album) |
| 2 | 1999 | Jeff killed john | Better Off Alone (mini album) |
| 3 | 2002 | Jeff killed john | Eye Spy (mini album) |
| four. | 2002 | Jeff killed john | You / Phony (mini album) |
| five. | 2003 | Jeff killed john | Jeff Killed John EP |
| 6 | 2004 | Bullet for My Valentine | Bullet for My Valentine (EP) |
| 7 | 2005 | Bullet for My Valentine | Hand of Blood (mini album) |
| eight. | 2005 | Bullet for My Valentine | The poison |
| 9. | 2008 | Bullet for My Valentine | Scream aim fire |
| ten. | 2010 | Bullet for My Valentine | Fever |
| eleven. | 2012 | Axwound | Vultures |
| 12. | 2013 | Bullet for My Valentine | Temper temper |
| 13. | 2015 | Bullet for My Valentine | Venom |
| 14. | 2018 | Bullet for My Valentine | Gravity |
| 15. | 2018 | Axwound | Tba |
Notes
Links
- Matthew Tuck's Profile at Last.fm
- Matthew Tuck's biography in a fanlet about Bullet for My Valentine
- Anastasia Kuzovkova. Group about Matthew Take Vkontakte . Matt Tuck Community .