Matt Flynn Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 70 kg |
Date of Birth | May 23, 1970 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Spouse | Heidi Ford |
Matt Flynn is an American musician and record producer who is well-known for being the drummer of the hugely successful band, Maroon 5 (2006-Present).
Born Name
Matthew Flynn
Nick Name
Matt
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Woodstock, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Matt studied at Gunn High School situated in California.
He attended San Diego State University, albeit briefly.
Occupation
Musician, Record Producer
Genre
Pop, Alternative Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, Funk Rock, Pop Rock, R&B, Soft Rock, Neo Soul, Electro-Funk, Disco
Instruments
Drums, Percussion
Labels
- Reprise Records
- Warner Records
- 222 Records
- Interscope Records
- A&M Octone Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Matt has dated –
- Heidi Ford –Â Matt is happily married to Heidi Ford. The couple is parents to a daughter named Ryan Flynn and a son named Michael Ford Flynn (b. June 5, 2007).
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Dimpled smile
Brand Endorsements
Matt Flynn has endorsed brands such as –
- Sugar Percussion (2015)
- Vater Drumsticks
- Remo Drumheads
- Paiste Cymbals (2014)
Matt Flynn Favorite Things
- Song From The 2010 Album Hands All Over – Get Back in My Life
- Drink – Seltzer Water
- Football Team – San Francisco 49ers
Source – YouTube
Matt Flynn Facts
- He is the oldest member of Maroon 5 with a gap of around 8 or 9 years with the rest of the guys.
- In 2006, he joined Maroon 5 as a replacement for Ryan Dusick, who had to leave the band after suffering from chronic injuries to his wrist and shoulders. Matt had served as the group’s touring drummer from 2004 to 2006.
- He has also played the drums for other bands like Chicago, The B-52’s, Gandhi, and the singer Gavin DeGraw.
- The very first song that Matt played on drums was the iconic Jump by the rock band, Van Halen, at 14 years old.
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