Matt Scannell playing guitar with Richard Marx

Matt Scannell

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Matthew Scannell is an American Musician. He is the co-Founder, lead guitarist and singer of alternative rock band ‘Vertical Horizon’.

Along with Keith Kane, a College friend of Matt Scannell’s started to perform cover songs of artists such as Simon and Garfunkel at the Georgetown University where they attended as undergraduates in 1991. Vertical Horizon was born.

In 2008 Matt Scannell teamed up with Richard Marx to record an album together called ‘Duo’. In 2010 they produced another album called ‘Duo Live’. They remain good friends till this day.

Matt has a full shaven, bald head and facial hair that is commonly known as a ‘Soul Patch’, a small patch of hair underneath the lower lip that stops before the chin.

Matt Scannell
Matt Scannell

Genre

Bald American Musician

Born

October 14, 1970, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Alive or Dead

Alive and Well

Best Known for

1999 hit song and album of the same name ‘Everything You Want’. Matt is also known for his inspirational song writing.

Height & Weight

5′ 10″ / 178 cm’s – 170 lbs / 77 kg’s

Nationality

American

Net Worth

$2 Million USD

Married or Single:

Undisclosed – Matt would like us to keep this information private and we respect his wishes.

Gay or Straight

Straight

Interesting Facts and Trivia

Matt along with the band Vertical Horizon has performed on mainstream television shows ‘Jay Leno’, ‘Conan’ and ‘The Late Show with David Letterman‘.

Co- founder Keith Kane left ‘Vertical Horizon’ in 2009. Matt Scannell is still writing songs and performing in the band today.
Matt first learnt to play guitar when he was 7 years old.

 

Watch the Bald Matt Scannell and Richard Marx Perform ‘You’re a God’ Live Together

 

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