Matt Joe Gow
Matt Joe Gow (born in Auckland, New Zealand) is a musician, songwriter, producer and the lead singer and frontman of Australian Americana band Matt Joe Gow & The Dead Leaves. Joe Gow released his debut album The Messenger (Matt Joe Gow and the Dead Leaves album) through Liberation Music to critical acclaim. His follow up album Seven Years released in 2016 was nominated for a Victoria Music Award for Best Country Album and his third solo album titled Break Rattle And Roll released in October 2018 won the award for Best Country Album.[1][2]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Matt Joe Gow |
| Origin | New Zealand |
| Genres | Americana Rock Blues Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | guitar, piano, harmonica, drums |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Liberation Music |
| Website | http://www.mattjoegowmusic.com |
Discography
Studio Albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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| The Messenger (with The Dead Leaves) |
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| Cities On the Sea (As The Dead Leaves) |
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| Seven Years |
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| Break, Rattle and Roll |
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| Between Tonight & Tomorrow |
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Awards and nominations
Music Victoria Awards
The Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| Music Victoria Awards of 2016 | Seven Years | Best Country Album | Nominated | [3][4] |
| Music Victoria Awards of 2019 | Break, Rattle and Roll | Best Country Album | Won |
References
- "Dead Leaves Website". Band Website. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
- "Liberation Music". Liberation Music. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
- "Previous Nominess". Music Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- "Previous Winners". Music Victoria. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
Sources
- http://alsmusicrant.blogspot.com.au/2012/02/whats-will-all-of-this-living-interview.html
- http://www.newshub.co.nz/entertainment/the-dead-leaves-interview-2012032911#axzz46t8Jhjkd
- http://www.soundsofoz.com/2016/09/23/seven-years-matt-joe-gow/
- http://music.theaureview.com/news/the-age-music-victoria-awards-open-public-voting-as-2017-nominees-are-unveiled/
- https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/news-articles/winners-of-the-2019-music-victoria-awards
- https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/129472257/i-fell-back-in-love-with-the-place-kiwi-muso-back-touring-smalltown-new-zealand
- https://www.muzic.net.nz/articles/reviews/93667/gig-review-matt-joe-gow-wine-cellar-auckland-21082022
- https://sunburntcountrymusic.com/2023/03/30/single-premiere-hurtful-ways-by-jeremy-beggs/
- The Messenger (Matt Joe Gow and the Dead Leaves album)
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