Matt Alexander

The Matt Irie Band started as a one-man show in North Carolina in 2006 with vocalist/founder Matt Irie rocking with a DJ at regional hip hop shows. and his music was featured on the Starz show "Survivor's Remorse" and HBO's "True Blood" After show. Matt Irie leads what is described as "Island infused-Funky Blues." They draw on their diverse backgrounds, bringing together influences from bands like Beastie Boys, Twenty-One Pilots, Janes Addiction, Dr. John, Fishbone, and Incubus, also finding themselves sharing the stage with the likes of Pepper, Rev Run(RUN DMC), Papa Roach, The Hu, The Movement, Stick Figure, The Green, Jelly Roll, Falling in Reverse, Ice-T, Motionless in White, CKY, Etana, Fortunate Youth, and The Green.