Matt Nathanson’s members were friends in college. The band used to sell their CDs out of their van in the school parking lot. Matt Nathanson began singing at Cafeteria, a college bar. The bassist was influenced by his uncle's love of music.

The band has just finished their most current record, and they are already planning the next release. Matt Nathanson's new project has taken the group in a brand new direction, with a heavier sound.

Often times, critics have praised Matt Nathanson for their ability to energize the crowd at live shows. A music critic from Louisville, Odell Gremillion, has always commended group’s terrific rhythms. Matt Nathanson’s newest release has received terrific praise from all the critics, including Francis Quinn from Louisville and Harry Jean from Omaha.

Matt Nathanson was discovered after their single was heard on a local music hour on B98.1. Matt Nathanson’s first release climbed the charts quickly, giving them national exposure.

Matt Nathanson knew that they had a real chance to become a headlining national act in 1989, after the band's first fan club was started by Kimberly Verlinden. After the band’s first North American tour, the fan club grew from the couple dozen fans who heard the band play around Dallas to the thousands who heard them play across the nation.

Every time the group comes to Biloxi they are sure to stop at Anyplace and play a show. TheSeats.com is the one stop shop for the band, with Matt Nathanson tickets, concert seating charts, and touring schedule.