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      About Matt Grady

      Matt Grady
      Matt Grady
      Music Teacher, Master
      Location: Garner , NC
      Speaks: English
      Instructs: Bass Guitar, Guitar
      Education: Classical Guitar / Bass - Wake Tech
      Performance Experience: Has performed with: - Who Are We / Big Bertha band - Outside Soul - The Sunday Special - Tennessee Jed - Ashley Larue Band - Redeeming Love Missionary Baptist church
      Teaching Experience: Teaching since 2009
      Teaching Philosophy: I hope to teach my students the things that they need to know in order to effectively communicate their ideas and understand the music that they are playing but more importantly, I love to instill a deep connection to the instrument and to music that will truly make the student into a musician. I truly want each and every student to truly enjoy playing because that love of playing will see them through all musical challenges that they will face.

      Get to know Matt Grady


      Matt Grady is a Raleigh native and highly active musician through the Southeastern US. At 18 he went on the road with local soul, jazz legend Puncho Forrest and has in the decade since been a part of a diverse array of musical acts through central NC. Guitar, bass, vocals, and songwriting are the skills Matt equally divides among the various, bands, artist, and churches he plays for.

      He currently plays and records for many different acts around the area including Ashley Larue Band, jAndr, and Wake Moody. You can catch Matt and band playing many of the finest venues and hottest festivals around including The Pour House, Motorco, The Art of Cool Festival, and the NC State Fair. He brings over a decade of practical teaching experience to the table and has specialized in coaching young musicians and bands into the highest levels of performance and songcraft. Matt's students have performed at the Lincoln Theatre, the NC State Fair, and numerous city-wide festivals and special events to crowds of thousands.

      Matt lives in Raleigh with his high school sweetheart and wife Krystal and their two kids Maceo, and Josephine.




      Matt Grady teaches at:
      2566 Timber Dr
      Garner, NC 27529
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