Matt Friedlander is a journalist and writer for American Songwriter. His articles cover a wide range of topics within the music industry, including interviews with musicians, album releases, and music-related events. His work has also been featured in CONSEQUENCE, WCMY-AM (Ottawa, IL), and Lakeland Broadcasting.
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Matt predominantly covers entertainment news, especially music-related events such as concerts, album releases, and musician activities. If you're looking to pitch him a story, consider offering unique angles on music events or exclusive interviews with musicians. Given his focus on event coverage within the entertainment industry, pitches related to upcoming or ongoing musical events would likely be well-received.
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By: Matt Friedlander
In recent weeks, The Who 's Pete Townshend made comments that appeared to contradict each other with regard to the future of his band, perhaps confusing fans.
By: Matt Friedlander
Bobby Whitlock , best known as a member of Eric Clapton's short-lived 1970s band Derek and the Dominos, will be honored this Sunday, May 19, in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee.
Pete Townshend The Who 's guitarist, primary songwriter, and sometimes vocalist celebrates his 79th birthday on Sunday, May 19.
By: Matt Friedlander
Neil Young has unveiled plans to release an album titled that features some of the earliest tracks he recorded with his frequent backing band Crazy Horse.
By: Matt Friedlander
Neil Young & Crazy Horse road into Bridgeport, Connecticut, on Saturday, May 18, for the latest concert on their 2024 Love Earth Tour.
By: Matt Friedlander
The late, legendary British rock-and-soul singer Joe Cocker would've celebrated his 80th birthday on May 20, 2024.
By: Matt Friedlander
On May 20, 1978, Paul McCartney scored his sixth post- Beatles No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 , with the song “With a Little Luck.” The tune also was the fifth chart-topping single in the U.S. by McCartney's 1970s band Wings.
By: Matt Friedlander
Bruce Springsteen has released a new digital compilation featuring live performances from concerts in various international cities.
By: Matt Friedlander
The Doors Ray Manzarek passed away 11 years ago, on May 20, 2013. Manzarek, whose signature keyboards were an indelible part of the influential Los Angeles band's sound, died of bile-duct cancer. He was 74.
By: Matt Friedlander
As John Fogerty prepares for his upcoming 2024 Celebration Tour with George Thorogood & the Destroyers, the ex- Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman apparently is dusting off some deep cuts for the trek.
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